Dynamic range database

Discussion in ' Music and Recordings ' started by landroniMar 7, Super Best Audio Friends. Read these "rules" AND introduce yourself before your first post, dynamic range database. A healthy approach to understanding measurements Being true to what the artists intended.

One of the subjects of the thread on "Digital vs. Anyone can query this database for their favorite CDs, SACDs, and vinyl rips to disk to see if their particular version of a recording has been subjected to Loudness War compression techniques. The DR database allows its users to measure their own disks if they happen to not already be in the database using a freeware downloadable application called DR Offline Meter. You can then upload the results of their analysis of their own disks so that other may share with others and expand the database. However, when the preamp gain is increased, the recording comes alive. Horn-loaded loudspeakers, such as Klipsch, are fully capable of handling very dynamic recordings without accompanying audible distortion that is typical for direct radiator [cone-type] loudspeakers.

Dynamic range database

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On this website you will find information about the dynamic range 1 2 of music. While this website is primarily aimed at documenting CD's, any digital audio such as album downloads are supported. On the front page you will see coloured boxes ranging from 1, up until From time to time you may also encounter numbers higher than 14, which are the same green colour. The higher the number , and thus greener the box, the higher the DR is. In general, a higher DR will sound better than a lower one. Overly compressed audio 3 tends to sound worse than the same audio without added DR compression. Keep in mind that the DR of an album is only one of many variables that can affect audio quality. While both have great DR, the Japanese version sounds a lot better than its Western counterpart. It's wise to factor in the difference in recording, or mastering as well.

Dynamic range database

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I understand the concept of dynamic range and its usefulness in comparing different masterings of an album. Posted April 8, edited. Lame, to the point of, "why even bother? Location: NJ. They should fix the comments field so it respects formatting tabs and returns like before. It's all over for this one alright The user can turn that on to squash down and level the mix. Additionally, I've found that most other CDs of that time period that were recorded using the exact same techniques used for producing vinyl disks, i. One of those companies was DMP e. Any compression beyond what is absolutely necessary to squeeze it onto the recording medium is a shame, again IMHO. Everywhere Threads This forum This thread. Log in. Location: Western Canada.

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March 16, I really don't buy vinyl. Apr 6, 1 0. This rating is crap Joined Feb 14, Posts 6, Likes 3, The damage is done, partly because you have no idea what they did to process it so there is no way to apply an inverse, and partly because some of the processing is so severe that there is no opportunity to re-expand it. One of those companies was DMP e. I understand the concept of dynamic range and its usefulness in comparing different masterings of an album. Here is a plot of the total DR Database ratings counts by format i. Log in. Posted April 16, edited. Top Posters In This Topic 84 10 9 8.