Normalize Windows Volume With These Simple Tricks

Sometimes while playing a video or a movie, you may notice a sudden increase in volume. Now if you’ve have remote control for speakers like mine to control the volume then, its fine. But for those who controls the volume from mixer situated in the system tray, then this problem can be quite frustrating. Though Windows Loudness Equalization

You can easily correct this problem from your sound card properties (if your sound card supports it). Almost all the sound cards in the market support the functionality of Loudness Equalization. In order to turn this feature on you have to go to Control Panel and click on Sound. Now a window named as Speaker Properties will pop-up in front of you. Go to Enhancements tab, if you go through the options, you’ll see the option Loudness Equalization. Check this option and click Apply. Now you’re done and you’ll notice that the sounds through your speakers are in the same frequency.

Through VLC Volume Normalization

If for some reason your sound card doesn’t support Loudness Equalization, then you don’t have to worry about it. All you need is VLC media player. Now open VLC media player and click on Toolsand then choose Preferences. Now in the Preferences Windows switch to full preferences view by clicking on All. Now go to Audio->Filter->Volume normalization. Now tweak the options according to your need and you’re good to go.

The above mentioned tips are all you need to fix the uneven levels in volume while playing audio or video through your players. If for some reason you don’t like to use VLC as a media player, then you can go for players which have the support for Replay Gain for music. One of the players which have replay gain support is foobar music player. You can even tweak K-lite Codec Pack Audio Configuration for normalizing volume.via[techyfuzz]