Clicks when pausing audio with low frequency content
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core:audio
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Description
When pausing in mpv, if there is low frequency content, the speakers/headphones will pop.
A very short fade out and fade in, in the order of a few milliseconds, should be imperceptible and solve this issue.
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Research direction
Start by tracing mpv's pause handling and audio output path; the issue does not name specific files or tests. Reproduce the pop with low-frequency audio, then verify that pausing applies a brief fade without an audible transition or regression in normal playback.
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Assessment
- Tech stack
- c
- Domain
- audio-video-rtc
- Issue type
- Bug
- Difficulty
- 3/5
- Estimated time
- 1-2 days
- Activity status
- Stale
- Clarity
- Mostly clear
- Newbie friendliness
- 42/100