diff --git a/Elementary/Audio/VolumeAdjustedWaveStream.cs b/Elementary/Audio/VolumeAdjustedWaveStream.cs
index ef60908..89d0bc1 100644
--- a/Elementary/Audio/VolumeAdjustedWaveStream.cs
+++ b/Elementary/Audio/VolumeAdjustedWaveStream.cs
@@ -28,12 +28,12 @@ public class VolumeAdjustedWaveStream : WaveStream
         var read = _waveStream.Read(buffer, offset, count);
         try
         {
-            for (var i = 0; i < read; i += 2)
+            for (var i = 0; i < read; i += 2) // 2 bytes per sample
             {
-                var sample = (short) ((buffer[offset + i + 1] << 8) | buffer[offset + i]);
-                sample = (short) (sample * _volume);
-                buffer[offset + i] = (byte) (sample & 0xFF);
-                buffer[offset + i + 1] = (byte) (sample >> 8);
+                var sample = (short) ((buffer[offset + i + 1] << 8) | buffer[offset + i]); // convert two bytes to one short (little endian)
+                sample = (short) (sample * _volume); // <- anything between 0.0 and 1.0
+                buffer[offset + i] = (byte) (sample & 0xFF); // split the short into two bytes
+                buffer[offset + i + 1] = (byte) (sample >> 8); // see above
             }
         }
         catch (Exception e)