Re: putting compression on your mic wile broadcasting

  • From: "Shawn Keen" <dkeen@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>(by way of Chris Skarstad <toonhead5@xxxxxxxxxxx>)
  • To: winamp4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Mon, 14 Jun 2004 08:09:20 -0500

                Hi there,
another plugin that works quite nicely for compression, and much more is
sound solutions


----- Original Message -----
From: "Dan" <va3ets@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
To: <winamp4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Sent: Sunday, June 13, 2004 8:51 PM
Subject: Re: putting compression on your mic wile broadcasting


 > Ok Bob, I am aware that you use the thomas limiter plugin for=
 compression,
 > if you could email me off list with all the settings that you have yours
set
 > to, that'd be appreciated.
 >
 > ----- Original Message -----
 > From: "Bob Kanish" <bkanish@xxxxxxxxxx>
 > To: <winamp4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
 > Sent: Sunday, June 13, 2004 5:02 PM
 > Subject: Re: putting compression on your mic wile broadcasting
 >
 >
 > Hi dan.  If you are going to use more than one instance of Winamp, which
 > you will need to do if you want to put compression on your mic, you need
to
 > either enable multiple instances in both copies of winamp, or use the
 > /class=3D switch in the shortcut to each copy of Winamp.  either method=
 will
 > work for most people.  Raul has had more success with using the class
 > switch and not enabling multiple instances, whereas allowing multiple
 > instances has worked just fine for me.
 > --Bob
 > At 11:49 AM 6/13/2004, Dan graced us with these words:
 > >What is the purpose of this class=3D line?? I've never seen this in a
 > shortcut
 > >before
 > >----- Original Message -----
 > >From: "Raul A. Gallegos" <raul@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
 > >To: <winamp4theblind@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>; <pc-audio@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
 > >Sent: Saturday, June 12, 2004 3:06 PM
 > >Subject: Re: putting compression on your mic wile broadcasting
 > >
 > >
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 > > > Chris.  The best way to do this is by using one winamp to play music
and
 > >the second winamp to do the actual broadcast.
 > > >
 > > > I have both winamp's set to not allow multiple instances.  Set the
 > >shortcut so that you add a /class=3D line after each winamp
 > > > so for example your first winamp used for playing would be:
 > > >
 > > > c:\program files\winamp\winamp.exe /class=3Dplaying
 > > >
 > > > This first winamp should not have any dsp effects and should only=
 have
 > the
 > >crossfader installed.
 > > >
 > > > Now have a second winamp put it in say winamp2 or what I use is
 > >"broadcasting Winamp"  so my shortcut looks like this:
 > > >
 > > > c:\program files\broadcasting winamp\winamp.exe /class=3Dbroadcasting
 > > >
 > > > Now, this winamp should have the stereo linerec input plugin=
 installed
 > in
 > >it as well as the sam encoders and the audio
 > > > stalker limiter.  When you start with winamp press control-l and type
 > >linerec:// in the open url.  don't forget the :// in
 > > > case your punctuation is turned off.
 > > >
 > > > Now what is happening is everything your computer is outputting out
 > >through it's audio assuming you are using what you hear
 > > > or mixer recording will be recorded by the linerec input plugin. =
 this
 > >means, music, open mic, etc will all be fed into that
 > > > plugin.  that broadcasting winamp will then compress the audio as
 > needed,
 > >mic, music, etc, and broadcast it out over the
 > > > net.
 > > >
 > > > Good luck and if you need any clarification please let me know.
 > > >
 > > >
 > > > Chris Skarstad said the following on Sat, Jun 12, 2004 at
 > >09:23:09AM -0500:
 > > > > Hi all
 > > > > A thousand apologies for the crosspost, but I need some answers to
my
 > > > > questions farely soon, so I'm hoping one of y'all can assist me.
 > > > > I'm helping a couple of good friends of mine get into broadcasting.
 > I've
 > > > > got them set up with the sam encoders plugin with Winamp and
 > >audiostocker
 > > > > for compression.  The music levels sound absolutely wonderful, nice
 > and
 > > > > punchy.  However, when they talk, the mic levels are lower than=
 we'd
 > >like
 > > > > them to be.  Through trial and error, we figured out that there's=
 no
 > > > > compression on the mics, which would explain why the levels are=
 low.
 > We
 > > > > figure if we could apply a bit of compression to them we could=
 bring
 > >that
 > > > > volume right up there with the music.  But the question is how do=
 we
 > do
 > > > > this?  They're all set up with a mixer and have everything going
 > through
 > > > > that, so that has to factor in it somehow.  They're using one
instance
 > >of
 > > > > Winamp if that matters, and they're using a laptop.
 > > > > All we need to do is get everything at a good volume so it sounds
even
 > > > > better than it does now. Hopefully one of y'all can help here. If
you
 > >need
 > > > > more specifics about the kind of laptop, what brand of mixer it is
or
 > > > > anything else I can certainly provide that, but I thoughtmaybe
 > throwing
 > >the
 > > > > question out there certainly wouldn't hurt.  Any help would be
 > >greatfully
 > > > > appreciated, not just by me but by my friends as well.  They're
99.9%
 > > > > there, they just need to bring those mic levels up a bit and we'll
be
 > >fine.
 > > > > Thanks for any help.
 > > > >
 > > > >
 > > > >
 > > > >
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