[ddots-l] Re: Help me with sidechaining?

  • From: Chris Smart <csmart8@xxxxxxxxx>
  • To: ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
  • Date: Sun, 09 Jun 2013 13:32:06 -0400

yes, but one of the compressors is being fed the snare bottom track's audio, while the other compressor is being triggered by the cloned kick track. It's up to you which compress you use, what blend of the two you want etc.




At 11:52 AM 6/9/2013, you wrote:
So, I already have one compressor on the snare bottom track controling
the bottom snare itself, so does this mean I will have 2 compressors
on the snare bottom track inserted in to the effects bin?

On 6/9/13, Rui Vilarinho <ruialby@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> If I understood well, you want to use a cloned bass drum track to control
> the Botton snare track compressor ! right ?
>
> You gotta put the compressor at the botton snare track and root out the > cloned bass drum track to the refer compressor that will appear at the
> output list. Done !
>
> Than just make adjustments at the threshold etc .
>
> Regards,
> Rui Vilarinho
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Blake Hardin" <blakehardin5487@xxxxxxxxx>
> To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Sent: Sunday, June 09, 2013 8:36 AM
> Subject: [ddots-l] Help me with sidechaining?
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>
>> Hi guys, I thought I had sidechaining down, but I guess not lol. So, >> here is what I did. I wanted the bass drum to control the compression >> that was coming through on the bottom of a snare mic. So, I cloned the
>> bass track and it already has a gate on it so the bass hit is
>> separated. Then I put the sonitus compressor on that cloned bass drum >> track. So this is where I get a bit confused. I am supposed to set the
>> output of the cloned bass drum trac to the sidechain imput of the
>> compressor right? Then go to the bottom snare track and rout it's
>> imput to the compressor? I am a bit confused, I think I have something >> backwards. When I first tried this, I put a compressor on the cloned >> track then took a send from the snare bottom track and routed it to >> the compressors sidechain. I had it working at the time, but when I >> tried this again, it now keeps saying that there are no sends on the
>> snare track. Help a confused guy out lol.
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