Chris, That was due to circumstances beyond my control, however the issue has been resolved and I will give you a call in a little bit. I am curious, just from pure curiosity, how does iTunes and Windows handle the file? Michael
Need a ripple code? Text me, 406-212-8503 visit startmyripple.com Http://empoweringtheblind.com On May 21, 2013, at 8:19 PM, "Chris Gilland" <clgillan...@gmail.com> wrote: > As I said Mike, it's really quiet with Quick Look. > > You do have a very valid point though with the audio decoders in VLC, > although, explain this to me: why then does WinAmp as well as Windows Media > Player both on Windows play it fine, and why does Real One on windows play it > fine, and on the mac, Real Player plays it perfectly as well. Even Movie > Player on my Vinux system plays it fine, and VLC, though not by any means my > prefered player in Linux plays it fine as well. I think even Flip4Mac Pro > played it at correct volume. > > BTW, I'd rather not discuss it on list, for obvious reasons of it being > totally off topic, but can you give me a call on my cell when you get a > second? Ben and I have gotta quick question for ya, and your phone's saying > it's out of service when we call it. > > Chris. > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: michael babcock > To: macvisionaries@googlegroups.com > Sent: Tuesday, May 21, 2013 10:09 PM > Subject: Re: Extremely! bizarre behavior with ITunes > > Chris, > Another thing you may want to consider aside from what Ricardo suggested, > related to the level of iTunes volume, is potential lead the way that the > video was encoded, I don't know much about video encoding, but I'm sure that > VLC has alternative decoders, that may be able to handle the audio better > than iTunes. i personally never use iTunes for video watching, and always > have VLC on hand if I need to watch a video. Just a suggestion, oh yeah, and > how is the audio using QuickLook, by pressing the on the file in the finder? > Michael > > On Tuesday, May 21, 2013, Ricardo Walker wrote: >> Hi, >> >> is iTunes volume turned up as well as system volume? iTunes volume can be >> adjusted by command up and down arrow. >> >> Ricardo Walker >> rica...@appletothecore.info >> Twitter:@apple2thecore >> www.appletothecore.info >> >> On May 21, 2013, at 9:40 PM, "Chris Gilland" <clgillan...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> > OK, I'm quite an advanced Mac user, having had my macbook for now just >> > over 2 years, plus playing with mac systems long before that, plus having >> > my mac mini now for just over 3 months, and this month giving my mother a >> > mac mini for her birthday, so yeah... that should be saying something, >> > but, I confess guilty as charged, this is driving me nuts! I can't faddum >> > this at all! So here's the situation I'm facing. I have an MP4 video >> > file of Rescue 9 1 1 which I downloaded. due to legality reasons, I'm not >> > gonna reveal from where, but the bottom line is, if I play the file in >> > VLC, I can crank the level way up and get it to almost a comfortable >> > level, but if I bring up the video on either ITunes, Quicktime, Quicklook, >> > or my Apple TV 3rd generation and try playing it, the picture quality is >> > perfectly fine, but the audio level is extremely! and I do mean, >> > extremely! quiet! Even turning off Itune's audio enhancer isn't helping. >> > No, I do not have sound check enabled. It's totally weird! as I can crank >> > it way up in vlc, and it sounds great! but if I put it through Itunes, >> > even turned all the way up, it's only about literally! 35 to 40 percent as >> > loud as it was in VLC. This is totally! crazy! I can't even for the >> > remote life a me! put any logic together of why on earth it's doing this! >> > >> > I suppose I could knock the thing into ProTools, and pop that level on the >> > audio side of things up a bit, but that still! doesn't really resolve the >> > problem in a whole. Frankly, this shouldn't be happening in general, I >> > wouldn't think. >> > >> > Chris. >> > -- >> > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >> > Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >> > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> > >> > >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. >> >> > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/groups/opt_out. > > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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