[linux-audio-user] Noise removal, what filter is best?

[RTaylor]

On Tue, 26 Aug 2003 10:16:58 -0300 luis jure <ljure at multitel.com.uy> wrote:

> thanks for the link, really impressive... it's windows and mac only, seems
> to be free. i downloaded the windows version and made it run under wine just
> as it came. it doesn't play sounds (perhaps tweaking wine a bit? i just
> installed wine not long ago and never spent much time trying to figure out
> if there's room to improve it's performance in any way). otherwise d/noise
> works well, i just tried the demo wav included in the package (an old caruso
> recording) and the results are impressive indeed. using the default settings
> a few artifacts are added and a rumble persists after cleaning, but it's a
> very good start. it cleans not only noise but also clicks and pops.

 I use it on white noise or overly noisy synthesized sounds. By removing the
 noise from noise you come up with a reasonable approximation of its soul. :}

 It makes for a great alternative type of synthesizer.
 
> perhaps if many of us bug the author we could convince him to port it to
> gnu/linux? or, better still, to make the code available (it's written in ms
> visual c++) and translate it into something more gnu/linux-friendly? 

 He is using it as a demo after all.