[LAU] Subject: Albums under a label recorded and/or mixed with Linux

Patrick Shirkey pshirkey at boosthardware.com
Tue Sep 28 11:15:57 UTC 2010


On Mon, September 27, 2010 12:31 pm, Arnold Krille wrote:
> Hi,
>
> On Sunday 26 September 2010 02:22:21 fons at kokkinizita.net wrote:
>> 4. To assemble a set of recorings into a coherent whole.
>> (4) still valid.
>> * Multi-band compression. Maybe. But if that improves the result, it's
>> much easier to apply compression while mixing, on selected tracks. The
>> 'multi-band' thing is there only to try and separate things again, and
>> usually it fails. IMHO dynamics are part of the mixing step, no excuses.
>
> There is one exception to this rule:
>
> When you have a stereo feed from the console and a stereo feed from room
> mics,
> you can't get back to "mixing" to fix the issues that you can easily fix
> with
> multi-band compression.
>
>
> If jamin's eq was replaced with a real parametric eq, that would be cool.
> It
> would fix a lot of issues raised and lower the cpu-usage. *dreaming*
>


Just for the sake of clarity, now the problem is that jamin doesn't have a
real parametric eq?

Or is the main issue that it uses more resources than necessary and can be
optimised?


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Patrick Shirkey
Boost Hardware Ltd.



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