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   Message 71,738 of 72,318   
   AK to Adrian Caspersz   
   Re: Turn on Dynamic Range Compression   
   15 Jun 20 07:12:18   
   
   From: scientist77017@gmail.com   
      
   On Sunday, June 14, 2020 at 8:00:38 PM UTC-5, Adrian Caspersz wrote:   
   > On 14/06/2020 18:19, AK wrote:   
   >   
   > >> I want to set Comp because of the tremendous dynamic range of movie   
   soundtracks.   
   > >>   
   > >> Here are pictures of 2 pages of the manual.   
   >   
   > Thanks for that, really helps folks to answer providing info like that.   
   > Keep it up :)   
   >   
   > >> When I play DVD movies, I am constantly having to adjust the volume   
   because of the wide difference in the sound volume.   
   > >>   
   >   
   > I can see this in that same section to the right   
   >   
   > Note: "This parameter is not displayed during DTS playback" ?   
   >   
   > Try a DVD without a DTS soundtrack, or turn DTS off in the DVD's home   
   > menu audio option?   
   >   
   >   
   > However, instead of mucking about with compression, try turning the   
   > centre  channel up a little bit. You probably are trying to follow the   
   > dialog which generally goes to that speaker, and maybe it's a bit low so   
   > you get blasted by everything else.   
   >   
   > But, hang on....   
   >   
   > You previously said   
   >   
   > > Manual said to adjust the volume to be the same.   
   > >   
   > > I had to have my ear close to the speakers to gauge how much to change the   
   volume.   
   >   
   > Er, that's not how you do it!   
   >   
   > You need to sit in your listening chair and adjust the volume of each   
   > speaker so that they all sound at the same volume _from your chair_   
   >   
   > --   
   > Adrian C   
      
   Thanks.   
      
   Andy   
      
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