[MPlayer-users] Reducing volume differences

[Zane Tu]

Hi Nikos,

Please try running mplayer with either of the following options.
-af pan=2:1:0:0:1:.8165:.5774:.5774:.8165:.7071:.7071:0:0
-af volnorm

Regards,
Zane

On 07/24/2010 06:37 PM, Nikos Chantziaras wrote:
> When watching movies in software like PowerDVD, I can find an option
> that will reduce the difference between very loud and very silent parts
> of the audio.  PowerDVD's option is labeled "audio compression".
> 
> Does MPlayer offer something like that?  Without it, I have to turn up
> my speakers pretty much to hear normal stuff (like dialogue), but when
> something "loud" happens (explosions, someone screams, etc), people
> three blocks away can hear it :P  It's highly annoying and I find myself
> constantly adjusting the volume knob so I can keep my sanity.  It seems
> to happen especially with movies having 5.1 sound (DTS, etc.)
> 
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