Hi Kevin!! I think your right!! Regards, Phil Muir ----- Original Message ----- From: "Kevin L. Gibbs" <kevjazz@xxxxxxx> To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, November 13, 2004 7:46 PM Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Recording terms tips > I think you mean Peak Limiter. Phil, you probhably can help here. I > think a Peak Likmjiter preventws cliping at exremly high volume levels. > > Kevin > > -----Original Message----- > From: ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:ddots-l-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] > On Behalf Of PRODUCTIONS BEAUSOLEIL > Sent: Saturday, November 13, 2004 5:45 AM > To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Recording terms tips > > > Hi phil > > What's the differance between a cpmpresser and a pitch limiter. I know > how to apply a compresser in a right way but not a pitch limiter. > > Thanks > > Richard > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Phil Muir" <philmuir1@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Saturday, November 13, 2004 7:01 AM > Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Recording terms tips > > > > HI Rod!! > > > > EQ adjusts the tone on a sound. Think of it this way, on your stereo, > > > you > have controls for > > adjusting the bass, midrange and treble. That's what you can do with > > EQ. > You can use it to filter > > out specific frequencies for example, if you were recording a Fender > Rhodes sound, there may be > > quite a lot of midrange frequencies in that sound. So, you could use > > the > EQ to filter out some of > > them which would help the sound of the Fender Rhodes cut through in > > the > mix. > > > > Compression is used to boost the overall level of a sound. For > > example, > when some vocalists sing, > > there can be quite a change in the volume level coming on to the > > track. > Or, if the singer is > > singing a song that has quite a large vocal range. Some of the sound > going down on to the track > > could be at say, minus 3 or for DB where as other parts of the sound > > could > be at minus 0.2 DB. You > > could then add a compressor which would bring up the volume of the > > notes > at minus 3 or 4 DB and > > compress or push down the volume of the hier notes at minus 0.2 DB > > thus, > levelling out the sound on > > the vocal track. > > > > Regards, Phil Muir > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > From: "Rod Alcidonis" <roddj12@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Sent: Saturday, November 13, 2004 10:51 AM > > Subject: [ddots-l] Recording terms tips > > > > > > > Hey gangs: > > > Two questions: > > > > > > What is the difference between EQ and compression please? I need to > start > > > making my tunes sound a little better. Provide Examples please!!!! > > > > > > My other question, when one listen to a song, and hears a little > > > noise that's not wanted. for example, a phone that rings far in the > > > background > or > > > something. This is a bad freqency, I suppose. Now, how do you > > > determine what DB is that frequency and what and how much frequency > > > to cut or > filter? > > > What I am getting at is when someone say, I get rid of the frequency > > > > I > want > > > and boost the ones I like. How do you get to finding out the > > > frequencies > you > > > want and don't want. I am having problem conceptualizing the terms, > > > I > think. > > > Thanks! > > > > > > Rod > > > MSN: roddj12@xxxxxxxxxxx > > > IM: Roddy12RA > > > > > > "No power on earth can stop an idea whose time has come." Victor > > > Hugo. > > > > > > > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Gordon Kent" <dbmusic@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > Sent: Saturday, November 13, 2004 2:33 AM > > > Subject: [ddots-l] Re: converting to MP3 with Sonar > > > > > > > > > > Sonar 4 is now using the lame encoder, which is much better than > > > > what > they > > > > were using. > > > > Gord > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > > From: "Brian Kijewski" <sitedblind@xxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > > Sent: Friday, November 12, 2004 6:57 PM > > > > Subject: [ddots-l] converting to MP3 with Sonar > > > > > > > > > > > > Hi: > > > > I only converted a .cwp file in Sonar into an MP3 right when I got > Sonar, > > > > and now when I tried to do it again, Jaws says "processing audio > > > > data" > but > > > > once it's finished doing this, a message box comes up asking me to > type in > > > > my unlock code. I have no idea what it is talking about and when I > press > > > > escape or click on "continue", nothing else happens and therefore, > > > > > the > > > song > > > > is not converted into an MP3. It seems as if maybe I need to > > > > download something or as if my trial has run out. 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