[LAD] [LAU] mudita24 1.02 -- improved envy24control mixer/router for ice1712-based sound-cards

Ralf Mardorf ralf.mardorf at alice-dsl.net
Thu Aug 12 20:59:29 UTC 2010


On Thu, 2010-08-12 at 22:04 +0200, fons at kokkinizita.net wrote:
> On Thu, Aug 12, 2010 at 12:42:49PM -0700, Niels Mayer wrote:
> 
> > On Wed, Aug 11, 2010 at 1:35 PM,  <fons at kokkinizita.net> wrote:
> 
> > > Not really, EQ normally being pre-fader. Post-fader meters in a mixer
> > > strip are useful only of the signal being metered is actually one
> > > that is physically available on some connector, e.g. as a direct out.
> > > It would not indicate any overload that occurs pre-fader.
> > 
> > The only time I've seen EQ pre-frader is low-cut on a microphone
> > preamp.
> 
> Then you haven't seen any of the >100 mixers I've seen and 
> worked on. In fact, as far as I can remember, I've *never*
> seen any mixer that had its EQ post-fader. Nor one with 
> post-fader inserts, and there are good reasons for that.
> 
> Ciao,

Low-cut and EQs should be pre-fader and just the EQs + the fader should
be switchable between pre-aux and no EQs + fader for aux, while low-cut
always should be pre-aux too.
Anything else is very unusual.

- Ralf





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