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Re: [elektron] Noisy Samples, What to Do, What to Do...

2008-01-17 by roby

You could try REAPER too and use it's FFT EQ plugin as noise reduction

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> Id concure, that Audacity would be the way to go.  Lowering the volumn
> shouldnt have any effect.  the MD is probably just has either a cheap
> algorithm for cutting down to 12 bit, or it just uses bit truncation
> to do so which will sound messy.
>
> Tony
>
> On Jan 17, 2008 8:59 AM, Niall Munnelly <aleph@...> wrote:
>>
>>
>>
>>
>> I have a few samples in the MD that could use a little
>> cleaning. Ideally, I'd like to ensure that I'll have no
>> artifacts in any of my samples in the future, so what would
>> be the best way to do so? Lower the volume and truncate any
>> fairly quiet bits in my 16+ bit samples? Dither my samples
>> to 12 bit and ensure that they're clean in that format
>> before loading them onto the MD? If so, what Windows app
>> would you recommend {no Mac here in Ireland, and not much
>> software on me, either}?
>>
>> Cheers.
>>
>> --
>> Yours,
>> Niall.
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>

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