Player: Convert volume to dB before applying it

2 files changed, 12 insertions, 6 deletions

diff --git a/src/audio_player.rs b/src/audio_player.rs
index 6626417..27bd12a 100644
--- a/src/audio_player.rs
+++ b/src/audio_player.rs
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@ use std::sync::Once;
 use gstreamer as gst;
 use gst::prelude::*;
 use gstreamer_app::{AppSink, AppSinkCallbacks};
+use gstreamer_audio::{StreamVolume, StreamVolumeFormat};
 use gst::{GhostPad};
 
 use log::{info, debug, warn, error};
@@ -207,10 +208,16 @@ impl AudioPlayer {
     }
 
     pub fn set_volume(&self, volume: f64) -> Result<(), AudioPlayerError> {
-        let log_volume = 1.0 - 10.0f64.powf(-volume * 2.0);
-        info!("Setting volume: {} -> {}", volume, log_volume);
+        let db = 50.0 * volume.log10();
+        info!("Setting volume: {} -> {} dB", volume, db);
 
-        self.volume.set_property("volume", &log_volume)?;
+        let linear = StreamVolume::convert_volume(
+            StreamVolumeFormat::Db,
+            StreamVolumeFormat::Linear,
+            db,
+        );
+
+        self.volume.set_property("volume", &linear)?;
 
         Ok(())
     }
@@ -325,4 +332,4 @@ impl AudioPlayer {
         }
         debug!("Left GStreamer message loop");
     }
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}
diff --git a/src/main.rs b/src/main.rs
index c4fdd2f..eced5db 100644
--- a/src/main.rs
+++ b/src/main.rs
@@ -214,7 +214,6 @@ impl Application {
                     if let Some(&volume) = &tokens.get(1) {
                         if let Ok(volume) = f64::from_str(volume) {
                             let volume = volume.max(0.0).min(100.0) * 0.01;
-
                             self.player.set_volume(volume)?;
                         }
                     }
@@ -335,7 +334,7 @@ async fn async_main() {
         (audio_player, Some(connection))
     };
 
-    player.set_volume(0.1).unwrap();
+    player.set_volume(0.5).unwrap();
     let player = Arc::new(player);
     let playlist = Arc::new(Mutex::new(Playlist::new()));
     let application = Arc::new(Application::new(player.clone(), playlist.clone(), connection));