[RWP] new accessible peak meter

[Patrick Perdue]

Yeah, the old BlindVU plugin did allow you to change it's audio feedback 
independently without affecting what was fed to it.

On 1/20/2015 6:00 AM, Chris Belle wrote:
> The problem with it is that when you adjust the ratio between the signal
> and the sonification
> or notification beeps, it changes the level of the signal.
>
> It's ok to have a volume control for the sonification but if you're
> messing with the levels with that control, then all bets are off.
>
> I wrote them a note and told them so.
>
> Better to have some alternative routing method to send the signal
> elsewhere, but not a mix knob.
>
> Maybe when the knob is set fully to just hear the notification of
> clipping or whatever, then the signal isn't being affected, but then you
> can't hear what's clipping and at what level.
>
> So it needs to be changed.
>
>
> On 1/20/2015 4:23 AM, Patrick Perdue wrote:
>> It does. SWS makes that even better. But this gives you an idea of
>> what's going on in real time.
>> This actually isn't the "world's first accessible peak meter" as said
>> on the tin. Someone put something out a long time ago called Blind
>> VUMeter, or something like that.
>> That having been said, I haven't tried this one yet, so can't really
>> say anything about it.
>>
>> On 1/20/2015 4:39 AM, Ken Downey wrote:
>>> Maybe I'm missing something, but Reaper has a peak finder, and it even
>>> works when you're rendering files... Guess I'll check this out.
>>> ----- Original Message ----- From: "Chris Belle" <cb1963 at sbcglobal.net>
>>> To: "Reapers Without Peepers" <rwp at reaaccess.com>
>>> Sent: Monday, January 19, 2015 8:30 AM
>>> Subject: Re: [RWP] new accessible peak meter
>>>
>>>
>>>> Seems like a useful tool.
>>>>
>>>> J sonar has a clip detecting feature,
>>>> but it just tells you when you clipped, not by how much and is not
>>>> variable with tone.
>>>>
>>>> I tend to just give myself enough headroom, and depend on sonar's 64
>>>> bit headroom on tracks,
>>>> and on busses I always have a brick wall imiter.
>>>>
>>>> I use ricks like normalizing to give me an audio reference of how much
>>>> I have left in the spectrum, but these aren't real time cues, so this
>>>> will indeed be a useful too.
>>>>
>>>> You can put it anywhere,
>>>> and since you can effectively by-pass the beeps, you could use it
>>>> multiple places.
>>>>
>>>> Well, that is if the mix knob is 100 percent either way.
>>>>
>>>> I've just downloaded it and going to give it a spin.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>> On 1/19/2015 7:31 AM, Jason Fayre wrote:
>>>>> Hello,
>>>>> Has anyone tried this?  Looks interesting.
>>>>> http://depic.eecs.qmul.ac.uk/apmfeedback
>>>>>
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