what step I’m missing
We designed an ACX Mastering suite of tools (three) to resolve the RMS (Loudness) and Peak conflict.
If you already have the special tools, you can scroll down to — Process:.
If you recorded your work in a quiet, echo-free room, you may apply the suite and be good to go for submission.
See how it goes.
I’m now just willy-nilly changing numbers.
We hope you File > Exported your raw, unprocessed readings as WAV (Microsoft) 16-bit sound files. Reading errors and all. Those are your safety copies. If you don’t, it’s possible to make a processing or correction error and wipe out the work so thoroughly you have to read it again.
Koz