is there a way to bump up volume equally automatically?

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themickster
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Re: is there a way to bump up volume equally automatically?

Post by themickster » Fri Sep 25, 2015 9:49 pm

I had the same problem with a vox track. I solved it by selecting only the louder bits for compression, then boosting the whole lot to the level I wanted.
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Re: is there a way to bump up volume equally automatically?

Post by calvin_0 » Mon Oct 05, 2015 11:19 pm

steve wrote:Amplify the track with default settings before you apply the compressor. That will (mostly) prevent the compressor from making the loudest parts louder. You can amplify the track to a lower level later if you wish.

I would NOT recommend using the Leveller effect because it creates distortion.
cant believe i never though of that *facepalm myself*

it works.. thanks. now i dont have to spend all day combing through hours of audio
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