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diff --git a/manual/configure_rockbox/playback_options.tex b/manual/configure_rockbox/playback_options.tex
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--- a/manual/configure_rockbox/playback_options.tex
+++ b/manual/configure_rockbox/playback_options.tex
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ related to audio playback.
\ButtonOn{} and \ButtonRight{}.
To reset the markers hold \ButtonOn{} and press \ButtonSelect{}.
}
- \opt{e200}{
+ \opt{sansa}{
To set the Start Point (A) hold \ButtonPower{} and press \ButtonLeft{}.
Setting the End Point (B) is done accordingly using
\ButtonPower{} and \ButtonRight{}.
@@ -148,8 +148,10 @@ related to audio playback.
\item[Crossfade]
This setting enables a cross-fader. At the end of a song, the song will
fade out as the next song fades in, creating a smooth transition between
- songs.\\
- Options:
+ songs. The crossfade setting is particularly effective when the player is
+ set on shuffle.\\
+
+ Options for crossfade settings are:
\begin{description}
\item[Enable Crossfade]If set to \setting{Off}, crossfade is disabled.
If set to \setting{Always}, songs will always crossfade into one
@@ -163,14 +165,14 @@ related to audio playback.
in.
%
\item[Fade In Duration]The length of time, in seconds, that it takes
- your music to fade in.
+ your music to fade in once the \setting{Fade In Delay} has ended.
%
\item[Fade Out Delay]The ``fade out delay'' is the length of time
between when the crossfade process begins and when the old track begins
to fade out.
%
\item[Fade Out Duration]The length of time, in seconds, that it takes
- your music to fade out.
+ your music to fade out once the \setting{Fade Out Delay} has ended.
%
\item[Fade Out Mode]If set to \setting{Crossfade}, one song will fade
out and the next song will simultaneously fade in. If set to
@@ -180,8 +182,14 @@ related to audio playback.
used for manual track skips, even if it is selected here.
\end{description}
- \note{The crossfade setting is particularly effective when the player is
- set on shuffle.}
+ \note{The rules above apply except in the instance where
+ \setting{Fade Out Delay} plus \setting{Fade Out Duration} is less then
+ \setting{Fade In Delay} (which would create a gap in the audio). In this case,
+ the \setting{Fade In Delay} is reduced to eliminate the gap.}
+
+ The graphic below illustrates how the different settings work in practice.
+
+ \includegraphics[width=14cm]{configure_rockbox/images/crossfade_graphic.png}
}%
\opt{swcodec}{