From 55c111cabb0920bf5799e35ff4d03c589e9f8c4c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Mike Brady <4265913+mikebrady@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Tue, 11 Jan 2022 16:34:33 +0000
Subject: [PATCH] Lower the default starting volume bu 6dB.

---
 shairport.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/shairport.c b/shairport.c
index 765732cc..89a57961 100644
--- a/shairport.c
+++ b/shairport.c
@@ -416,7 +416,7 @@ int parse_options(int argc, char **argv) {
   config.tolerance = 1.0 * fTolerance / 44100;
   config.audio_backend_silent_lead_in_time_auto =
       1;                         // start outputting silence as soon as packets start arriving
-  config.airplay_volume = -18.0; // if no volume is ever set, default to initial default value if
+  config.airplay_volume = -24.0; // if no volume is ever set, default to initial default value if
                                  // nothing else comes in first.
   config.fixedLatencyOffset = 11025; // this sounds like it works properly.
   config.diagnostic_drop_packet_fraction = 0.0;