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Old 10-23-2020, 03:03 PM
seanmccoy seanmccoy is offline
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Default Re: fix distortion in audio restoration project?

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Originally Posted by originalscottyg View Post
RX De-clip module pretty hit or miss for me. Sometimes I am amazed with the results, and sometimes no matter what I do it only sounds the same or worse. It really depends on the source material, and it definitely requires a lot of trial and error with adjusting settings and re-rendering (from the raw audio). Anything that is severely distorted will never sound pristine, but De-Clip can improve things, sometimes significantly, many times marginally.
My experience exactly. It's occasionally jaw-dropping, usually an improvement, and a total fail only once in a while. Clearly it depends on the nature and severity of the distortion. But overall I've definitely had more successes than disappointments.
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