[LAU] mastering - do I need it?

[Chuckk Hubbard]

On Nov 23, 2007 9:07 PM, Mark Knecht <markknecht at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Nov 23, 2007 8:44 AM, Chuckk Hubbard <badmuthahubbard at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Any ideas?  I like the interface, I'd love to get it working...
> >
> > -Chuckk
> >
>
> Chuck,
>    Mastering is not mixing. Jamin as a plugin is generally far too
> resource intensive to use real-time. Nor is it really needed. This is
> not only true for Jamin but also for *all* similar tools I've used on
> Windows, such as the mastering tools from Waves.

Now it all falls into place.

>    Remember that in general mastering is a process of getting a *set*
> of audio files ready for a final CD. The task is to make them sound
> good together. Taking a single file through the mastering process is
> only part of the game.

Thanks for the tips.  Sounds like an interesting process.

-Chuckk

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