Stereo Tool Settings [patched] -

Setting strategy:

| Mistake | Symptom | Fix | |----------|---------|-----| | Too much clipping | “Splat” sound, loss of highs | Lower clipper drive, use multiband first | | Over‑widening | Weak mono, phasy sound | Reduce to <50% or use “safe bass” mode | | Incorrect pre‑emphasis | Dull or harsh FM sound | Match your country’s standard | | No true peak limiting | Distortion on streaming | Enable TP limiter at –1 dBTP | stereo tool settings

The "Gate" setting under AGC is crucial for podcasts. Turn it up to -40 dB so that breaths and chair squeaks don't get amplified during silence. Setting strategy: | Mistake | Symptom | Fix

The UI is utilitarian and can be intimidating. You’ll need a lot of "ear time" to understand how one slider affects another. Risk of Over-processing: You’ll need a lot of "ear time" to