Index: Slim/Player/Source.pm
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--- Slim/Player/Source.pm	(revision 2536)
+++ Slim/Player/Source.pm	(working copy)
@@ -401,6 +401,7 @@
 		} elsif ($newmode eq "play") {
 
 			$everyclient->readytosync(0);
+			$client->fade_volume($FADEVOLUME) unless $client->volume();
 			$everyclient->volume($client->volume(),1);
 			$everyclient->streamBytes(0);