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... can hear the quiet passages over the (engine / road / wind) noise. " Chris's Compressor " was developed specifically for this situation.

... the better name of the two. It just sounds cool. You should look into Chris's Compressor. Chris wrote a volume leveler so he could listen to opera in the car. I use it to ...

A note: When you run it, it doesn't say " Chris's Compressor!!! " It says " Compress dynamics ". So it's easy to miss. I run it at slightly different ...

Copied file to the correct plug-ins folder What is the exact location that you copied it to? On a Mac they need to be in: ~/Library/Application Support/audacity/Plug-Ins where "~/" means your "home" directory. If the plug-in is in the correct location, you should be able to see it listed in the plu...

I can't seem to get this plug-in to install on the latest version of Audacity. It's like it can't be seen. Copied file to the correct plug-ins folder but it doesn't appear anywhere. Working on a Mac, which is pretty new to me, so maybe it's just something I am screwing up? Any help would be apprecia...

You just described what Chris's Compressor does. Evens out the volume variations in a show and makes it all louder. https://theaudacitytopodcast.com/chriss-dynamic-compressor-plugin-for-audacity/ ...

The compressor is installed. Not too sure about the Compress Ratio units. Does 0.5 mean 2:1 compression? Not a clue. I presented the problem to the forum along with samples of the work and someone posted those settings. They ...

... is going to shoot you if it's a little off, you may be the customer for Chris's Compressor. This is a stand-alone show processor that can closely approximate broadcast compressors ...

... And you can try the older Chris's Compressor. Chris intentionally designed this compressor to correct operas so he could listen ...

... when you do get it to run... Do you know the story? Chris designed it so he could listen to opera in the car. It's an exceptionally well designed compressor. Current at, I think 1.2.6??? I use it to compress a podcast version of a broadcast radio show. The radio version goes through the broadcast ...