"Bounce-to-Disk" Again...

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Re: "Bounce-to-Disk" Again...

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daniel.sneed wrote: Mon Feb 19, 2024 8:44 am As Mike said, internal computing within DP is allways floating 32 bit, even if you are mixing 16 bit files.

All of DP plugins are floating 32 bits. Which is great, for they never clip, whatever level they see.

Many third party plugins are not. So they can clip and distort whenever peak level exceeds 0dB.
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That is the theory. As I recently showed MOTU, the MW Limiter doesn’t perform as advertised.
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