Not used truetape, but I'd say you should never let anything clip. If it's clipping on the source channel then a limiter on the main outs isn't going to help much.
> -----Original Message----- > From: Nick Lankester [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] > Sent: 18 July 2002 13:51 > To: Drum & Bass Arena Discussion List > Subject: [dnb-prod] 32 Bit limits in Cubase > > > I remember that there was a thread (which I think I started) > related to this stuff a while ago but I don't think I quite got > this question answered... > > If you set Cubase to run at 32 bit (truetape) and then hook up > Reason and loads of plugins etc... Is it correct that the only > fader that you need to worry about clipping is the master one? > The reason I ask is that I've been working like that for a while > (i.e. Putting a limiter on the master mixer and then not caring > at all about wether the individiual channels and plugins clip) > and it seem to work pretty well, but... I've noticed that a > couple of plugins DO distort when they clip.. Is this coz they're > running at 16 bit internally? Or have I got the wrong end of the stick? > > > (I remember having quite an in depth conversation about this but > it obviously didn't stick in my mind too well) ;) > > > cheers, > > Nick > > --- > Drum&Bass Arena Producers Discussion List http://www.breakbeat.co.uk > You are currently subscribed to dnb-prod as: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > To unsubscribe send a blank email to > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > --- Drum&Bass Arena Producers Discussion List http://www.breakbeat.co.uk You are currently subscribed to dnb-prod as: [email protected] To unsubscribe send a blank email to [EMAIL PROTECTED]
