Have you try `ardour', I think it is good enough
for audio mastering...
R Parker wrote:
--- Daniel James <daniel(a)mondodesigno.com>
wrote:
I'm
doing a study on audio mastering. Hopefully
this
letter will generate some correspondance from
which
I'll learn enough to augment a GFDL licensed
document
that I've been working on.
I look forward to reading that. Mastering is a
mystery to me,
I've noticed that audio mastering is a mystery to many
musicians and engineers. If using a well designed
tool, the mystery will evaporate. And yes, that is
contrary to what most of us have heard during our
careers but I stand by the claims that A, mastering is
easy and B, digital audio mastering produces great
results.
There is a linux mastering tool. It hasn't been
announced yet because it's in an alpha stage of
development which is why I didn't mention the
application name in the original letter. But the cat
is out of the bag, see
jamin.sourceforge.net.
Hope you like JAMIN too,
ron
so I've
>just sent off for a book called Mastering Audio -
>the Art and the
>Science by Bob Katz. Are there any other titles that
>list members
>could recommend on the subject?
>
>I know there are specialist mastering applications
>on other platforms,
>but what are the options on Linux? I know Audacity
>has recently added
>a gui compressor, and Glame used to have a great
>normalisation tool.
>Plus there's quite a few relevant LADSPA plugins - I
>know Steve
>Harris was working on a mastering toolkit.
>
>It seems to me we've got all the elements there, but
>they haven't
>really been drawn together specifically for
>mastering yet. I'm just
>compiling Glame 1.0 now to see what that's like.
>
>Cheers
>
>Daniel