[linux-audio-user] mastering : multiband compressor

[Patrick Shirkey]

Allan Klinbail wrote:
> HI All
> 
> While we're on the subject of mastering .. I can't seem to find a
> multiband compressor anywhere... (i.e. ladspa plugin) 
> 

swh plugins.

> AM I blind or is there not one yet.. Are there easy tool sto make
> plugins.. or do I simply need to setup a chain.. 
> 
> THe other way this could work is if there is a parametric EQ plugin that
> has separate outs for each frequency band.
> 
> Without the plugin all I can see is a very messy option of copying a
> track three (or more) times EQ-ing these so the represent three distinct
> (slightly crossing bandwidths) and then running them all through a
> compressor... or (this is pretty much the same) usign a sidechain from a
> compressor plugin to route it through an EQ plugin. 
> 
> If there isn't one can anyone suggest an easy tool from which to build a
> multiband compressor in? 
> 

jamin.sf.net


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