![]() ![]() ![]() I add 2 seconds of silent audio at the front and tail to avoid sound being "chopped off." It is typical that on upload to sites like YouTube and SoundCloud that a small part of the audio will get chopped off due to the site's recompression process. (Again, the video below explains why.) Silence Generator ![]() This makes the audio very-slightly overdriven, but it's acceptable. However, I can get away with adding in an extra 1dB. ![]() Since I use -6dB, Audacity auto-calculates that +6dB is needed to get back to 0dB, which is correct. The Amplify effect is used to bring the audio level back up. As I explain in the video below, you will have to experiment with this to see what setting works best for you, but -6dB is the "sweet spot" that works for my recordings. Hard Limiterįor the music I do, which is guitar-driven, setting a Hard Limit of -6dB works for me. Hard Limiter, Amplify and then generate 2 seconds of silence at the front and tail of the audio file. Search it on Google and you'll find it easily.Īssuming you are happy with the recording you have in your standalone recorder and just want to get the levels and volume right, there are only three things you have to do in Audacity to get a properly mastered file. Audacity is free for Windows, Mac and Linux. This is fine because I can do that using the Audacity software. A feature the R8 lacks is any way to normalize the audio in a master recording. There is a video tutorial on how to do what I'm about to tell you below, but I'm going to explain in text how it's done first. Mastering audio for YouTube or SoundCloud use is easy when you know how it's done. Easy audio mastering for SoundCloud or YouTube using free software ![]()
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