audio post-production

  1. Numero Uno

    How much gain reduction with Waves Audio L2 Ultramaximizer?

    What's the appropriate amount of dB gain reduction you should do with Waves L2 Ultramaximizer mastering limiter?
  2. Mpumelelo von Mumhanzi

    What is auto-release on audio compressors or brickwall Limiters?

    Some hardware and plug-in dynamic processors (i.e., audio compressors and brickwall limiters) have a function that allows you to activate "auto-release" (or auto-recovery) which in turn adjusts the release time automatically with the input signal instead of a fixed setting e.g. 100 milliseconds...
  3. Mpumelelo von Mumhanzi

    What is RMS in music production?

    RMS (i.e., short for Root Mean Square) is a measurement of the average perceived loudness in music. It doesn't take into account fast transients (or peaks) in the audio material in question, but rather the average level of sustained input audio signal for a given duration (e.g., 400 ms.) Now as...
  4. Numero Uno

    Does iZotope's Ozone Maximizer have oversampling already enabled?

    Is oversampling enabled in iZotope's Ozone Maximizer by default?
  5. Mpumelelo von Mumhanzi

    What is a digital audio workstation?

    A DAW (digital audio workstation) is a computer program or mobile software (i.e., an iOS or Android application) used by your favorite recording artists, music producers, film composers, sound designers, and audio engineers as a virtual environment to create intellectual property so that you as...
  6. Numero Uno

    High-pass and low-pass filters in audio mastering?

    How should you set a high-pass filter and a low-pass filter when mastering music?
  7. Numero Uno

    question How do you make drums louder when mastering music?

    What's the technique or process of making drums sound more punchy when mastering music?
  8. Numero Uno

    Image-Line's Maximus vs iZotope's Ozone Maximizer?

    Which audio mastering brickwall limiter is better between Image-Line's Maximus and iZotope's Ozone Maximizer?
  9. Borrowdale Barron

    question What is your favorite brickwall limiter?

    What brickwall limiters do y'all like the most and why?
  10. Lenard

    What is Mastered for Apple iTunes?

    What on earth is Mastered for iTunes and how is it different from the conventional ways of mastering music?
  11. Borrowdale Barron

    What does the Leveler Knob on PSPaudioware Xenon Limiter do?

    What's the purpose and the function of the Leveler knob on PSPaudioware Xenon Mastering Limiter?
  12. Numero Uno

    How much ram do I need for a DAW to run faster?

    How much RAM (computer memory) do I need to improve the performance of a DAW (Digital Audio Workstation) and make everything run smoothly without having to bounce tracks so often?
  13. Numero Uno

    question Attack and Release Times for Mastering Hip Hop/Rap Music?

    I have been wondering how you should set attack and release times in mastering? Is there some sort of particular guideline on how to dial in master bus compressor settings when mastering Hip Hop/Rap music?
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