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bx_XL manual

The New Loud

© 2010 by Brainworx Music & Media GmbH

Содержание bx XL

Страница 1: ...bx_XL manual The New Loud 2010 by Brainworx Music Media GmbH...

Страница 2: ...uency Mid Lo Hi MonoMaker 11 8 2 1 Crossover Frequency 11 Examples for a standard pop rock mix 11 8 2 2 Mono Maker 12 8 3 Mid Lo Hi and Side Sections 12 8 3 1 Gain Boost 12 8 3 2 Gain Reduction Meter...

Страница 3: ...to Solo 18 8 7 Stereo Master Output LED s 18 8 8 The M S Summing Amp 19 8 9 The L R Stereo Peak Stop Limiter 19 8 10 Master Output Gain 6dB 6dB 19 8 11 Master Metering 20 9 0 The Master Panel 20 9 1 B...

Страница 4: ...image Watch the Mid Side meter Use the Master Out to turn your overall master output down by 0 2dB if desired many mastering studios do so to avoid clippings at CD project crossfades etc Advanced ste...

Страница 5: ...er out level bx_XL also has a 3 band psycho acoustic loudness maximizer built in and offers 4 automatable settings with copy paste functionality All these features combined with 32 steps of Undo Redo...

Страница 6: ...rst time x x x x Input Left Input Right Input External Sidechain M S Encoder Mono Maker Gain Boost Gain Boost Gain Boost Sidechain Mix Max Out Max Out Max Out XL XL XL M S Pan M S Decoder Peak Stop Ma...

Страница 7: ...um and the stereo difference signals Thus you are able to separately control these 2 signals which can be very useful when you work on a stereo mix that has certain problems or if you simply want to e...

Страница 8: ...ps the punch of your mix alive 7 0 How do I get started with bx_XL in a typical mastering session Mastering music is all about hearing objectively and enhancing musical performances if possible but it...

Страница 9: ...ls individually While using the M S technique for mastering does affect your phases in the stereo signal we do not see this as a problem In M S modes altering phases is done intentionally Once you are...

Страница 10: ...ed try lowering the Input Gain by 0 5dB or 1dB The Input Gains for the L eft and R ight channels can be linked When Link is ON adjusting one of the Gain knobs will cause both knobs to turn Please note...

Страница 11: ...i channel will contain the rest of the mix except for the bass drum and some low end bass frequencies The Mid Hi channel can be looked at as the Main M channel in that case It will contain much more l...

Страница 12: ...for Vinyl Mastering Phase problems in the low end can literally make the needle of a record player jump off the groove and Mono Maker effectively eliminates these phase problems Try starting with sett...

Страница 13: ...to get rid of t t As there is a stereo Peak Stop Limiter behind the M S Summing Amp stage of bx_XL you don t have to fear audible distortion because of slow Attack times Any peaks slipping through the...

Страница 14: ...Mix window and represents the audio signal of the Sidechain Mix Use this meter to adjust your Threshold if Sidechain is active as the Sidechain audio signal can vary quite radically from the internal...

Страница 15: ...e versa 8 3 12 Sidechain Active Use this knob to activate the Sidechain audio to be the trigger for that respective channel If Sidechain is active the limiter of that channel will no longer target the...

Страница 16: ...will not exceed the Thresholds of the 3 channels you will see bx_XL reacting on the music as if the whole mix was playing That is because the whole mix is actually playing through the input of the Si...

Страница 17: ...e stereo information of your mix Tightening the S channel by limiting it smoothly and boosting it by 1 or 2 dB is very often the key to achieving maximum volume without audible distortion artifacts Al...

Страница 18: ...will solo the Side channel until you release the mouse click 8 7 Stereo Master Output LED s Peak RMS Dynamic Range This multi meter simulataneously shows you the Peak and RMS average levels of the au...

Страница 19: ...ace This way you can alter the overall level being sent into the Peak Stop limiter without altering the overall Stereo width 8 9 The L R Stereo Peak Stop Limiter This one knob peak stop limiter works...

Страница 20: ...eo width than your unprocessed mix You can adjust the stereo width with the M and S gain knobs anytime 9 0 The Master Panel 9 1 Bypass With the Bypass button you can bypass the whole bx_XL plug in to...

Страница 21: ...lues Typing In Values into your plug ins will save you some time General Typing 10 000 Hz can be typed in as 10k 12 000 Hz would be 12k etc Individual bypass click on any feature label to switch it on...

Страница 22: ...orx music de www brainworx usa com VST is a trademark of Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH RTAS is a trademark of Digidesign a division of Avid Technology Inc AU is a trademark of Emagic Apple Hitdorf...

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