Re: [microsound] Level Compression Recovery

[jeff gburek <tsazmaniac@xxxxxxxxx>]

not to prolong the issue after you have come to your
own conclusions but...you could play the mono file
into a room and record it with stereo microphones.
results will be variable of course but you may get a
feeling from it you might like in the end, who knows
until you try...jg

--- Renato Fabbri <renatoftato@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> thanks for the feedback. well, about  the mono to
> estereo conversion, I
> agree, it is not worth the work and will sound fake.
> 
> but about the level variation recovery, my intent is
> to recover the
> _original_ modulations. I belive that there is some
> chance in existing some
> kind of "fingerprint" of the live performance. If
> there really is such a
> fingerprint, would it be possible to recover it? I
> guess yes. What I cant
> see is a way to do it that not using years of
> research and makind a
> dedicated module...
> 
> 2006/8/3, Jan L. <jan@xxxxxxxxx>:
> >
> >
> > This sounds more like AGC than compression. Try
> riding the gain by
> > hand. But any solution will probably just be more
> distracting than
> > the original. Same with sgtereo, there are ways to
> make a mono signal
> > artificially spread across stereo width. But do
> you relly want to
> > listen to sound effects and not the music? Most
> record companies
> > release mono ecordings in mono and there is a
> reason for this.
> >
> >
> >
> > 3 aug 2006 kl. 03.22 skrev Renato Fabbri:
> >
> > > Hi,
> > >
> > > There is a piano concert recorded with a sony
> camera, CCD-TR317,
> > > and I am
> > > interested just in recovering the original level
> range (or
> > > something near
> > > it) and expression, but the audio file is very
> very compressed, and
> > > using
> > > expansors (like waves reinassence) is not
> bringing me any good
> > > advances.
> > >
> > > Another thing. It is a mono sound file. I´ve
> read about some ways
> > > of getting
> > > a stereo sound file from a mono one, but has
> never done it. Can
> > > anyone point
> > > a good method?
> > >
> > > I run Windows and Linux, both with manny of the
> most used programs,
> > > cubase,
> > > ardour, sound forge, PD, various pluigins etc.
> > >
> > > btw, I uploaded 2m of Liszt´s piano sonata in
> Bm, played on the
> > > concert we
> > > are talking about for anyone interested. It is
> in 44.1KHz, 16bit,
> > > about
> > > 10Mb:
> > >
> > > http://cortex.lems.brown.edu/~renato/stuff/
> > >
>
pianoconcert2m.zip<http://cortex.lems.brown.edu/%7Erenato/stuff/
> > > pianoconcert2m.zip>
> > >
> > > all the best to everyone
> > > ref
> >
> >
> >
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