12 Aug
2013
12 Aug
'13
5:47 p.m.
On Mon, Aug 12, 2013 at 11:02:13AM -0400, Al Thompson wrote:
The problem is that if you know EXACTLY what curves
were applied
originally, AND you know the specific EQ algorithms used, you MAY be
able to make some corrections. But, the chances of knowing EXACTLY what
curves (freq. center point, filter type, slope, and bandwidth), you
can't make those corrections, and are just adding still more processing
to the mix.
Which, if you use your ears and a bit of intelligence, has a good
chance of cancelling at least part of what was done, even if it's
not exact. We're not searching for a crypto key here.
Ciao,
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