Yeah but crossfading results in rhythmbox freezing :\. Could be an issue
with GStreamer 1.6. I'll file bugs at a later time.

On Wed, Oct 7, 2015, 08:56 Calvin Walton <calvin.wal...@kepstin.ca> wrote:

> On Wed, 2015-10-07 at 15:35 +0000, Rosen Penev wrote:
> > After doing some more testing, I found that FLAC > Vorbis preserves
> > ReplayGain tags while conversion to mp[34] does not. Sounds like a
> > GStreamer issue. Not really sure.
>
> This is a bit out of scope of Rhythmbox :) In most cases, I'd recommend
> re-scanning the replaygain values using appropriate tools after doing
> any format conversion.
>
> > As far as ReplayGain playback is concerned, the plugin does not work
> > correctly. It lowers the volume but none of the settings have any
> > effect.
>
> Well, most of the settings on the ReplayGain plugin really will have
> barely any audible effect. In particular, the difference between track
> and album gain is often <1dB, not an audible difference, and if the
> track is having volume reduced the limiter will probably not be
> noticeable either.
>
> That said, I just gave it a try... And it looks like there's a bug when
> using the non-crossfade backend that some of the ReplayGain settings
> aren't applied correctly. (I tested this with the "pre-amp" setting,
> which does make audible changes.)
>
> If you switch the backend to crossfade then everything should work.
> Note that the settings appear to only be applied on track change with
> the crossfade backend, not realtime.
>
> Should probably file a bug for this issue...
>
> --
> Calvin Walton <calvin.wal...@kepstin.ca>
>
>
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