Variety of sound preFIX !!!

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3dot...
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Variety of sound preFIX !!!

Post by 3dot... » Tue May 17, 2011 4:10 pm

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Re: Variety of sound preFIX !!!

Post by 3dot... » Tue May 17, 2011 4:14 pm

KVR wrote:preFIX is a pre-mixing and audio alignment tool which typically takes place upfront the mixing process.
It provides a clever tool-set to clean-up,
fix and align audio tracks (typically taken from recordings)
concerning overall frequency correction, phase alignment, spatial stereo field corrections and routing.
It contains a complete gate/expander solution with a dedicated and comprehensive sidechain filtering path as well.

Highlights:

Smoothest audio frequency filtering.
Comprehensive gate and expander audio treatments.
Detailed phase corrections.
Easy routing and stereo imaging changes.

Plug-in specification:

Win32 / VST compatible.
State-of-the-art digital signal processing.
Performance-critical parts are written in assembler.
Completely SSE optimized.

Features:

Main audio path filter:

Baxandall style shelving filter with pristine audio quality.
Smooth Butterworth high- and low-pass filter with switchable characteristics (12 and 24dB per octave).
Both are oversampled and match their analog model curve behavior.

Sidechain path EQ and filter:

Whole spectrum "tilt style" balancing filter with adjustable center frequency.
Smooth Butterworth high- and lowpass filter with switchable characteristics (12 and 24dB per octave).
A dedicated parametric peaking EQ.
Internal/external sidechain switchable.
Sidechain listening option.

Gate/Expander:

Adjustable threshold between -80 and +6dBFS.
Freely adjustable knee from hard- to soft-knee behavior up to 1:2 downward expander mode.
Range limiting option (floor).
Channel link switchable.
Envelope follower section with attack, hold and release control.
Attack timing features console style peak timings as well as two RMS modes.
Additional gate pre-open timing option.

Phase alignment:

Analog style step-less signal phase corrections.
Detailed options for adopting phase response curve regarding polarity, frequency center and width.
Additional digital signal delay option.
Phase control switchable to channel 1, 2 or both.

Advanced control:

Detailed output channel routing with six different modes.
Stereo image rotation option visually supported by a goniometer.
Output level control with special mono mode to mix in channel 1 and 2.
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Re: Variety of sound preFIX !!!

Post by 3dot... » Tue May 17, 2011 4:48 pm

a few words from the bottom of my heart..about bootsys' plugins...
imho
they compliment Lives' devices..
and they work well with each other as well...
the whole set lf them is amazing..

releasing them for free (as a labor of love) is very generous indeed.

:mrgreen:
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Re: Variety of sound preFIX !!!

Post by crofter » Tue May 17, 2011 5:11 pm

Three cheers for Bootsy, an all round jolly good bloke.
Core2 quad q660, 4gig ram, Win 7 home premium SP1.
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dual core pentium laptop 2 gig ram Win 8.
MOTU 8Pre,Tascam FW-1804,Zoom R16, Ableton live 8.4
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Re: Variety of sound preFIX !!!

Post by fisto » Tue May 17, 2011 7:46 pm

yeah, his plugs are really awesome and very very usable!
Love prefix as drums-beefer :mrgreen:

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Re: Variety of sound preFIX !!!

Post by Rinsemeister » Tue May 17, 2011 8:11 pm

Well I just got it, and I'll let you know when I've sussed it..... :wink:

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Re: Variety of sound preFIX !!!

Post by The Philosopher King » Tue May 17, 2011 8:39 pm

Yay!!! Three cheers for Booty.

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The Plugin looks useful as well.

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Re: Variety of sound preFIX !!!

Post by Rinsemeister » Tue May 17, 2011 8:54 pm

fisto wrote:yeah, his plugs are really awesome and very very usable!
Love prefix as drums-beefer :mrgreen:
Yeah, just slapped it on the drums in a track I'm workin' on and now everything else needs beefin' up........ :roll:

I must admit that straight out of the box this "fooker" works very well.

BUT.....in the words of the almighty 3phase...."louder ist nein alwas bestest" :mrgreen:

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Re: Variety of sound preFIX !!!

Post by fisto » Tue May 17, 2011 8:59 pm

^^ good quote above :lol: :lol:

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