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Riding the red line again and getting errors that I can't hear. [message #56931] Tue, 16 August 2005 00:36 Go to previous message
Deej [1] is currently offline  Deej [1]   UNITED STATES
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><animix_spam-this-ahole_@animas.net> wrote:
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>>I've been playing around with a couple of these songs I'm mixing. 10 tracks
>>on one submix. I'm applying compression in SX, then lightpiping to Paris,
>>ap[plying reverb and panning and bouncing to disk. I'm mixing hot, the
>>faders are often kissing the 0dBfs limit on the individual Paris channels
>>and the submix fader is redlined almost constantly. The Global fader is
at
>>0dBfs and I've got NoLimit set with a threshold of -2 , limiting at -0.9.
>>
>>This mix sounds very big and I hear no distortion at all. It's really
>>reminiscent of analog tape, no harshness/brittle sound. It may be a bit
much
>>for a Bluegrass mix but it held together well and there is plenty of
>>separation.
>>
>>When I open it in Wavelab, it's obvious where the NoLimit was doing it's
>>thing. Certain peaks were squared off a bit.........nothing resembling
a
>>square wave situation, just a number of spots where it is visually apparent.
>>
>>When I run an analysis of the mix file in Wavelab, I'm getting huge amounts
>>of errors, like 1000 errors in the first 6 seconds.
>>
>>I wonder what's up. If NoLimit is doing something to this file which would
>>preclude it being dupliccated in reproduction plant, then I'm going to
have
>>to be much more careful. I'm also wondeering if lightpiping this
 
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