Live Stream Audio Help

Patrick Tracy · February 4th, 2021, 09:40 PM

Quote:

Originally Posted by Pete Cofrancesco

Compressor and limiters are not meant to be a substitute for setting gain.

The flip side of that is that no one can react and move a fader as fast or reliably as a compressor operates.

Rick Reineke · February 5th, 2021, 10:36 AM

[QUOTE=Pete Cofrancesco;1963874 Compressor and limiters are not meant to be a substitute for setting gain. I get the appeal of an automated solution.[/QUOTE]
+11
Comp/Limiters cannot anticipate when a person is going speak, I have used auto-mixers, but they ain't perfect either

Greg Miller · February 5th, 2021, 05:28 PM

Now there's an interesting concept: an auto-mixer with enough latency that it could look ahead and anticipate when someone starts speaking. Obviously not for PA or other live use.

February 5th, 2021, 10:36 AM	#17
Rick Reineke Inner Circle Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: New York Posts: 2,038	Re: Live Stream Audio Help [QUOTE=Pete Cofrancesco;1963874 Compressor and limiters are not meant to be a substitute for setting gain. I get the appeal of an automated solution.[/QUOTE] +11 Comp/Limiters cannot anticipate when a person is going speak, I have used auto-mixers, but they ain't perfect either

February 5th, 2021, 05:28 PM	#18
Greg Miller Trustee Join Date: Jan 2011 Location: Pennsylvania Posts: 1,786	Re: Live Stream Audio Help Now there's an interesting concept: an auto-mixer with enough latency that it could look ahead and anticipate when someone starts speaking. Obviously not for PA or other live use.