Hi, Tom, because you weren't sure, I decided to try the TAP Scaling Limiter. :) It' a fine tool and your documentation is also very good. Thanks much! Limiting is the proper tool for the transient type spikes that need to be fixed in this job. Thanks for the hints. ron --- Tom Szilagyi <st444@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, May 27, 2004 at 11:21:13AM -0400, Paul > Winkler wrote: > > On Thu, May 27, 2004 at 08:04:25AM -0700, R Parker > wrote: > > > Hi, > > > > > > I'm doing some more mastering. A couple of the > songs > > > have spikes, short duration but high signal > level. > > > Compression fails to hold these signals in > place. I > > > could tweak the compressor but when results > aren't > > > achieved quickly I look for another tool. > > > > Sounds like a use case for a fast limiter. > > Hi, > > not really sure if it really fits your certainly > high-end needs, > but i have something like a fast limiter that might > do the job: > > http://tap-plugins.sourceforge.net/#limiter > > Maybe it's worth a quick try. Accept my apologies if > you already > knew it. > > > Tom __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Friends. Fun. Try the all-new Yahoo! Messenger. http://messenger.yahoo.com/