<div dir="ltr">hey, <div><br></div><div>if CPU is a matter, you could try to use an external analog (or digital) compressor (and an eq) between your mic and your soudcard.</div><div><br></div><div>The table display in Pd is linear while sound intensity feeling is logarithmic, so it's not surprising to have such peaks.</div>
<div>When you try to write value > 1 to disk or to output it, it's clipped to 1.</div><div><br></div><div>++</div><div>a</div><div><br></div><div><br></div></div><div class="gmail_extra"><br clear="all"><div>--<br>
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<br><br><div class="gmail_quote">2013/10/1 Mario Mey <span dir="ltr"><<a href="mailto:mariomey@gmail.com" target="_blank">mariomey@gmail.com</a>></span><br><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0 0 0 .8ex;border-left:1px #ccc solid;padding-left:1ex">
How does Pd or the soundcard outputs the signal > 1? Does it compress it?<br>
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I started this thread because I saw the high peaks in an array... but I never listened the sound distorted.<div class="HOEnZb"><div class="h5"><br>
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