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Re: Noise reduction

Subject: Re: Noise reduction
From: "Lou Judson" inaudio
Date: Sat Feb 28, 2009 11:39 pm ((PST))
Agreed, it can be messy. I had to try it with Izotope RX to see if it
can do better:

<files.me.com/loujudson/dv9hlx.mp3>
It's hard to say after listening too close for a while... is this
more natural? I didn't get it quite so severely quiet, and it skips
on the bigger scratches so I didn't take them out.
<L>
Lou Judson =95 Intuitive Audio
415-883-2689


On Feb 28, 2009, at 11:13 PM, Dan Dugan wrote:

> Bernie, you wrote,
>
>>  The audio clip contains a 30 second example of the original
>> wax cylinder recording followed by the same clip cleaned up.
>> Considering the quality of the original very few artifacts remain
>> when
>> compared with other options.
>
> But all the naturalness is gone too, replaced by a strange robot-like
> quality. I've done quite a bit of noise reduction work, and I often
> hate myself in the morning. I get tuned into the noise, and it seems
> great to get rid of it, but later I realize that the cost was too
> great.
>
> -Dan Dugan







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