On Fri, 2011-06-24 at 21:54 +0000, Fons Adriaensen wrote: > > And additionally seemingly everybody using Linux for audio, > > seems to be more near to Bob Katz, than to current mainstream > > mastering ;). > > What makes you call extreme compression levels 'mainstream' ? > There's nothing 'main' about it, it's just one of the many niches. > Mayby one you are most focussed on, but that doesn't affect its > importance. There's lots of alternatives. That super-compressed mastering trend in popular music finally seems to be swinging back to more conservative levels. The latest Guns & Roses disk is mastered more like an 80s release, and most sensible engineers are arguing against the volume. Rich... _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user