[PD] making puredata headphone-safe

[Pedro Lopes]

That's the danger of low level manipulation :D

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not the best idea :)

Put the volume low always, and be extremely careful.
OR: compressor? peak limiter? (after the headphones...) Because if you are
suggesting "to be code careful" that might mess up all the fun.

Best,
Pedro

On Tue, Aug 23, 2011 at 8:29 PM, Stephen Lavelle <analytic at gmail.com> wrote:

> I've managed to hurt my ears twice over the past two days when using PD w/
> headphones.  Even at lowest system volumes, it seems that Terrible Things
> can happen.  Are there any precautions that I can take to make it feel less
> like I'm taking my life into my hands when I have to use headphones?
>
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