brilliant. 0dbfs=1 solved it! thanks On Monday, October 21, 2013 at 12:02 PM, jpff@cs.bath.ac.uk wrote: > Have you trie setting 0dbfs to 1 ? I notice you are using a 24bit sound > file and it is just possible there is an issue there. What versio of > libsndfile are you using? > > > > Try just > > > > a1,a2 diskin2 "FilePath, 1 > > > > there is no need to set "iformat" if you are not using a raw/headerless > > sound file. > > > > Regards > > > > > > Victor > > > > On 21 Oct 2013, at 08:20, zohar argaman wrote: > > > > > sure thanks > > > here is the relevant part > > > so i tried the default. and i thought maybe its some irregularity > > > regarding bit depth so i gave the format i was using specifically (44.1 > > > 24bit) > > > but still, i the signal was unreasonably loud, its probably around 100db > > > stronger then mic level > > > > > > ;ain, ain diskin2 "FilePath", 1,0,0,8 ;very loud > > > ain inch 1 ;ok > > > ; ain=ain*ampdb(-90) > > > > > > outs ain, ain > > > On Monday, October 21, 2013 at 8:15 AM, Victor Lazzarini wrote: > > > > > > > a CSD showing what you are doing would help, otherwise it's difficult > > > > to advise you. > > > > On 20 Oct 2013, at 23:37, Machina wrote: > > > > > > > > > Hi guys > > > > > im reading a wav file with diskin2 and its playing really loud. i > > > > > needed to lower the signal by 90 db. this obviously means that some > > > > > different amplitude system is used. > > > > > when i use my laptop mic i dont need it at all (lowering by 90 db). > > > > > > > > > > plus, when i want to play realtime from disk but switch the input flag > > > > > it always play offline. why? (meaning: -i dac to -i "/.../file.wav") > > > > > > > > > > thanks > > > > > > > > Dr Victor Lazzarini > > > > Senior Lecturer > > > > Dept. of Music > > > > NUI Maynooth Ireland > > > > tel.: +353 1 708 3545 > > > > Victor dot Lazzarini AT nuim dot ie > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Send bugs reports to the Sourceforge bug trackers > > > > csound6: > > > > https://sourceforge.net/p/csound/tickets/ > > > > csound5: > > > > https://sourceforge.net/p/csound/bugs/ > > > > Discussions of bugs and features can be posted here > > > > To unsubscribe, send email sympa@lists.bath.ac.uk (mailto:sympa@lists.bath.ac.uk) with body > > > > "unsubscribe csound" > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > Dr Victor Lazzarini > > Senior Lecturer > > Dept. of Music > > NUI Maynooth Ireland > > tel.: +353 1 708 3545 > > Victor dot Lazzarini AT nuim dot ie > > > > > > > > > > > > Send bugs reports to the Sourceforge bug trackers > > csound6: > > https://sourceforge.net/p/csound/tickets/ > > csound5: > > https://sourceforge.net/p/csound/bugs/ > > Discussions of bugs and features can be posted here > > To unsubscribe, send email sympa@lists.bath.ac.uk (mailto:sympa@lists.bath.ac.uk) with body "unsubscribe > > csound" > > > > > > > > Send bugs reports to the Sourceforge bug trackers > csound6: > https://sourceforge.net/p/csound/tickets/ > csound5: > https://sourceforge.net/p/csound/bugs/ > Discussions of bugs and features can be posted here > To unsubscribe, send email sympa@lists.bath.ac.uk (mailto:sympa@lists.bath.ac.uk) with body "unsubscribe csound" > >