[RWP] Just my opinion, ducking and reacomp

[Derek Lane]

There is a look ahead parameter as part of reacomp, which takes care of 
that.
However, I've used splitting items, each at different volumes, and 
growing/shrinking them to get the exact timing and curve I want.



----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Jim Snowbarger" <Snowman at SnowmanRadio.com>
To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2014 11:00 PM
Subject: Re: [RWP] Just my opinion, ducking and reacomp


> But, of course, if you want the slow duck to start ahead of the voice, so 
> the music is already down by the time speech starts, you have a more 
> complicated situation.
> You can probabl bring delays into the circuit to achieve that.    But, 
> manual ducking really does lend itself to a more flexible profile.
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> From: "TheOreoMonster" <TheOreoMonster at reaperacc.es>
> To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
> Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2014 8:02 PM
> Subject: Re: [RWP] Just my opinion, ducking and reacomp
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>> Play with the attack and release times, attack set how quickly the 
>> compressor kicks in, and release how quickly it kicks off.
>> On May 26, 2014, at 2:16 PM, Jes <jessmith at samobile.net> wrote:
>>
>>> Hi all.
>>>
>>> Maybe I'm not doing something right, but I find that using a compressor 
>>> to duck down a music track while a voice track is going just doesn't 
>>> sound as natural as a manual do it yourself good oale fassioned fade 
>>> down, like you can make with sound forge. To me, manually fading down 
>>> music while talking and fading it back up cannot be beat using an 
>>> automated plugin. I find that reacomp fades the music down way too 
>>> quickly, and then fades it up so quickly that it's not even noticable. 
>>> Again, maybe I'm not doing something right. Any thoughts on this?
>>>
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