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Subject: Re: unique, automatically loaded EQ for each song

Re: unique, automatically loaded EQ for each song

From: jb <res0at31_at_verizon.net>
Date: Mon, 13 Oct 2003 00:17:43 -0700

Thanks for the info.

The way the Winamp one works, and this would have to work, is that if a song
did not have an individualized .cfg, the default .cfg would load.

In other words, if Song A has its own .cfg, and Song B doesn't, Song B should
go back to the default .cfg, not use A's .cfg.


Brian King wrote:

> Well, I have a patch sitting on the patch tracker that does part of what
> you want. It is the per file cfg loader patch. It basically allows for
> auto-loading a .cfg file per mp3 file, per m3u file, and per directory,
> with the ability to load multiple cfg files for the same song. For
> example, you can have a cfg file for a directory and an mp3 file. The
> one for the directory gets loaded first, then the one for mp3 file. As
> far as a way to save the current audio settings and have that
> auto-loaded, that would probably be another feature altogether.
>
> -Brian
>
> jb wrote:
> > A while ago Björn Stenberg wrote that an upcoming feature would
> > automatically load a previously created .cfg file for each song.
> > This would allow individualized EQ's to automatically load for each
> > song, which for those who listen to songs from a million different
> > sources one after another, all recorded with different volume and
> > bass levels, is the Holy Grail.
> >
> > Is this automatically loading feature here yet?
> >
> > If not, any idea when?
> >
> > One important question: I would like to be able to just click on a
> > save .cfg file button after I've adjusted each song and limit
> > the .cfg file automatically to audio settings. I don't want to have
> > it take settings for other stuff, like backlight time, etc.
> > Otherwise it will be a mess if I change non-audio settings, and then
> > each time a song .cfg loads, the non-audio stuff would get reverted
> > back to what it was when I created that .cfg file.
> >
> > I know I could go into each .cfg file and erase the stuff I don't want,
> > but for hundreds of songs, that's alot of work, and it would be much
> > easier to have a way so that just the audio settings are saved
> > automatically.
> >
> > How can I do that?
> >
> > Thanks!
> >
> >
> >
Received on 2003-10-13

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