On Tue, 10 Nov 2020 17:16:29 -1000 david <gnome@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On 11/10/20 12:10 PM, Fons Adriaensen wrote: > > On Tue, Nov 10, 2020 at 06:03:23PM +0000, John Murphy wrote: > > > >> Exceptions are good. 'Normalize' doesn't sound like something one would > >> want to do to music, but it's certainly useful to make compilations from > >> different sources easier to listen to. > > If you want a constant loudness then normalisation as discussed in this > > thread (i.e. on peak level) is _not_ the way to go. You should normalize > > on RMS level or a dedicated loudness metric such as EBU-R128. > > > Hmm. That's something I prefer, too. How do you do that? > > Thanks. > "Audacity 2.1.3 or later" can "RMS Normalize". Long thread about it: https://forum.audacityteam.org/viewtopic.php?t=95421 Haven't needed to use normalisation for decades, but it's good to know there's a better way (than on peak) to do it. Thanks again Fons. -- John. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
