Thanks Fons, I agree with your points, and yes, a command line option to set the volume would be more than enough for me. Cheers, Hector On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 3:49 AM, Fons Adriaensen <fons@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Oct 15, 2008 at 12:01:18AM -0400, Hector Centeno wrote: > >> A small request to Fond for ambdec: would it be possible to save the >> main volume setting together with the configuration file? I would like >> to start ambdec from a script without having to set the volume >> manually each time. > > It is absolutely intentional if Ambdec doesn't do this, and > a safety feature. When driving 24 high-power speakers you > don't want any very loud surprises... > > Also the configuration files are meant to store a decoder > definition for a given speaker layout, not the complete state > of any particular program. These are quite separate things, > even if the only difference in this case (ignoring transient > things such as solo buttons) is just the volume control. > > Would having a command line option to set the initial > volume solve your practical problem ? > > Ciao, > > -- > FA > > Follie! Follie! Delirio vano e' questo! > _______________________________________________ > Linux-audio-user mailing list > Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user > _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user