From f4f80c0f46208d1e93ee5359e2d2379ca348d0b8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jean Zundel Date: Thu, 3 May 2012 23:08:30 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] Bugs: Ardour --- README.mdown | 16 ++++++++++++---- 1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/README.mdown b/README.mdown index 57c564b..8149f39 100644 --- a/README.mdown +++ b/README.mdown @@ -4,10 +4,11 @@ Satana Version 0.666 Satana (Saturation Analogique) is a LADSPA plugin which can be used with any -compatible host, such as Audacity. It tries hard to simulate an analogue -saturation device, like a magnetic tape recorder whose VU meters are stuck -in the red, or a tube amplifier's push-pull stage. In my opinion, it fails, but -musicians may nonetheless find the resulting effect interesting. +compatible host, such as Audacity or mplayer (not Ardour, though, see below). +It tries hard to simulate an analogue saturation device, like a magnetic tape +recorder whose VU meters are stuck in the red, or a tube amplifier's push-pull +stage. In my opinion, it fails, but musicians may nonetheless find the +resulting effect interesting. It begins with an optional compressor, which does the evil part, then applies a convolution matrix acting as a low-pass filter on each signal point, with a @@ -81,3 +82,10 @@ mid-course); you can "enhance" the sound with compression; you can also massively distort it (set _Compression_ to 4 or 5, a low value for _Selectivity_, and _Efficiency_ above 15). +Bugs +---- + +Doesn't work with Ardour - RT issue? In fact, it totally destroys any sound +Ardour tries to output afterwards. Well done, Satana. Mmmm, ok, I'll try to +fix that. +