On Fri, Feb 18, 2005 at 03:00:47PM +1000, Mark Constable wrote: > Brad Fuller wrote: > >>Noob question: I've made a start at trying to create a > >>podcast-like "show" using mainly Audacity and I cannot > >>figure out how to get the signal fully saturated without > >>clipping. I was wondering if anyone here would have some > >>tips on how to get a "fat" wav like the image below ? > >> > >>http://opensrc.org/index.php?page=MarkConstable > > >What is your goal for your content? > > To maximise volume and "presence". > > >Why do you want to make it "fat" ? > > Ultimately so I can stream low bit rate oggs and retain > the maximum amount of presence, and generally to be able > to master this technique on linux. > > >Do you want to have maximum gain with little dynamic range (similar to a > >radio/tv advertisement)? > > Absolutely yes ! > Hi, I think you may want to try this LADSPA plugin: http://tap-plugins.sourceforge.net/ladspa/limiter.html I use it for similar purposes with success. Apologies for this shameless plug if you already knew it. Tom
