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Is ffmpeg usable with audio loudness normalization?
I need to convert some CD mastered audio to be sent to Spotify.
Spotify does not prefer CD mastered but it has some loudness suggestions:
( https://artists.spotify.com/en/help/article/loudness-...
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Spotify is making crackling sound every 5-10 seconds
I just build a desktop PC, everything is good except Spotify! it is making crackling sound every 5-10 seconds, almost like this: https://youtu.be/SzM2KaMszvc?t=26
Everything else works PERFECT!, Games ...
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Getting audio device name for spotifyd
I ran aplay -l and it returns:
card 0: PCH [HDA Intel PCH], device 0: ALC1220 Analog [ALC1220 Analog]
Subdevices: 1/1
Subdevice #0: subdevice #0
card 0: PCH [HDA Intel PCH], device 1: ALC1220 ...
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Why does Spotify take control of my Bluetooth earphones' stereo output?
I own Bluetooth earphones, which I have paired with my Windows 10 laptop.
I can happily listen to audio from various different sources, until I play music through Spotify. Once I do, Spotify seems to ...
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Windows 10 per app equalizer
Equalizer APO (and the Dolby EQ app that I've also tried) seems to only be working globally, i.e. once I enable it, the entire system and every single program uses it. That messes up certain things ...
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Why isn't Spotify showing up in the volume-mixer?
Here's an interesting issue. The audio coming from Spotify desktop no longer appears in the system volume mixer (the program entirely, not just audio activity), and seems to be entirely bypassing ...
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Spotify and Skype Business sound breaking on Lenovo T430 upon CPU load
Spotify and Skype Business sound is breaking badly on Lenovo Thinkpad T430 laptop anytime when there is significant CPU load (25% or more). For example browsing files or running Eclipse searches or ...
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Add Chromcast Audio to Spotify on macOS
My phone can cast Spotify to the Chromecast Audio I connected to the stereo. Spotify on my Macbook doesn't display this device. When I click the devices-button, I don't see the Chromecast Audio, so I ...
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Spotify ads are very too loud comparing to the music volume
I recently installed Spotify on my PC. I'm listening music approximately at half of the volume bar.
When an ad starts, this is terribly too loud comparing to the music volume. Probably twice louder. ...
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Play spotify through Skype?
So I tried this solution by an user Play music in a Skype call
I followed the steps but when I asked my friend if he heard any music, he told me that there was a weird loud noise, but he could hear ...
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How can I control Spotify with a multimedia keyboard?
Windows 10. Corsair Raptor K50 keyboard.
On my keyboard I have a couple of multimedia keys and a scrollwheel which controls the Windows volume mixer. This controls the overall volume of all the ...
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Force 5.1 Wasapi on windows 10
I currently have a home theater receiver (STR-DN840) on a 5.1 configuration connected to my PC (Windows 10) trough HDMI using the graphics card (GTX-760). I currently have KODI and I have it on my ...
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How to share a music playlist containing both commercial and non-commercial recordings
I want to use a music streaming service (preferably Google Music) to legally share a playlist with a 100+ member choral group. The playlist comprises good recordings of pieces we're currently ...
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Adding a variety of suggested songs to a Spotify radio station or playlist
I used Pandora until leaving the U.S. for the U.K. Pandora is not available in the U.K., so I am now starting to use Spotify. I only use/used either on a Windows desktop computer.
Pandora allows ...
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How can I stop applications from knowing system volume has been adjusted?
Spotify recently made some changes I disagreed with (doubling cost), and so I no longer have their premium service.
This means they play ads after every couple songs. These ads are often very ...
