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Reverse-engineering my speakers' API to get reasonable volume control
Reverse-engineering my speakers’ API to get reasonable volume control.
I got some fancy new speakers last week.
They’re powered speakers and they have streaming service integrations built in, unlike the 35-year-old passive speakers I’m upgrading from. Overall they’re great! But they’re so loud that it’s difficult to make small volume adjustments within the range of safe volume levels for my apartment.
To solve that, I’m building a custom volume knob for them them that will give me more precise control within the range I like to listen in.
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Reverse-engineering is one of the best ways to learn and improve as a coder/programmer. Instead of reading just books, reading codebases is also a must.
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