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  1. Mpumelelo von Mumhanzi

    Understanding hertz (Hz) in digital signal processing

    Frequency, measured in Hertz (Hz), quantifies the rate of a cyclical phenomenon. In the context of digital signal processing, Hz is employed to characterize the properties of sound waves. For instance, a sound wave with a frequency of 1000 Hz undergoes 1000 cycles every second. Sampling rate...
  2. In your own words how would you describe socialism?

    In your own words how would you describe socialism?

    What is socialism in your own words?
  3. Mpumelelo von Mumhanzi

    What are milliseconds?

    The world runs on time, folks. Time is a concept we experience daily, from the slow crawl of hours to the fleeting rush of moments. But for scientists and engineers, measuring time with extreme precision is essential. A millisecond is a unit of time specifically designed to quantify very short...
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    Any tips for gain staging in music production software?

    Does anyone have any gain staging tips and tricks when working with sound in music production software I could make use of?
  5. C

    Should I mix to -6 dB? My tracks sound muddy at -7 LUFS

    I don't understand why some people recommend mixing to -6 dB, because when I try to process tracks at -7 loudness units full scale, everything becomes very muddy, especially the bass.
  6. I

    Is generative AI going to ruin the art industry?

    Will generative AI ruin the art business?
  7. T

    What is a good dB level for vocals (or vox)?

    What dB level should the vocals be at for mixing and mastering?
  8. J

    Patchbay balanced (TRS) or unbalanced (TS)

    Is it better to use balanced (TRS) or unbalanced (TS) cables when using a pro audio patchbay?
  9. Nolwazi Kwayedza

    Zvisinei

    This word, zvisinei, is kind of like saying "however," "nevertheless," or "nonetheless." You use it when you want to acknowledge something but then continue with a different idea or point. Example sentences of zvisinei
  10. Nolwazi Kwayedza

    Zvita

    zvita means "December" in chiShona. Example sentences for zvita
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    Stretch tracks in Pro Tools to delete sections?

    How do I stretch my tracks in the Avid Pro Tools Edit window so I can delete smaller sections?
  12. Nolwazi Kwayedza

    Zvitsvene

    1: holy (i.e., good morally and religiously) 2: good (i.e., a way to express that everything is fine) Example sentences for zvitsvene
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    NGINX rewrite rules for XenForo installed in a subdirectory?

    On Plesk, what should the NGINX rewrite rules be for the XenForo community forum platform located in a subdirectory such as example.com/community/?
  14. W

    Any tips for taming a harsh bass sound?

    How can I reduce the harshness of a bass guitar that sounds "strident" in the mix? The bass sounds fine in a live situation, but it comes across as almost too aggressive on the recording. I have tried various plugins, but I am open to any suggestions you may have. The rest of the recording...
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    I need a little bit of advice about loudness wars

    I mix at a very low volume in Image-Line's FL Studio. As a result, when I master a track, it only comes out slightly louder and remains well below 0 dB. While I'm happy with the sound itself, I'm concerned about how quiet my tracks are compared to most commercially available music, especially...
  16. I

    Social media tool for all platforms?

    Does anyone know of an app or platform where I can create a social media post and have it posted to all of my accounts at once?
  17. I

    How do you treat rude clients?

    How do you deal with rude customers?
  18. P

    How do they actually layer vocals in pop choruses?

    In pop choruses, when you got like two or more vocal tracks going on (think Carly Rae Jepsen's "Call Me Maybe"), what's the deal? Do they just pan them hard left and right, or do they keep them both center but mess with the timing a bit, like one slightly delayed left and the other right? There...
  19. Nolwazi Kwayedza

    Zviya

    zviya means "by the way" i.e., an expression used to introduce an incidental or additional piece of information in conversation or writing. Its usage adds a casual and conversational tone, allowing speakers or writers to interject relevant asides without disrupting the flow of the main...
  20. C

    This almost-entrepreneur needs your two cents

    Do y'all have any tips for someone thinking about diving into a small biz? I keep holding back, thinking I'm not ready or that nobody's got my back and I'll just get judged instead.
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