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resources:tools-software:sigmastudio:toolbox:dynamicsprocessors:limiter [02 Jul 2013 23:32] – recovering original gain Jonathan Brightresources:tools-software:sigmastudio:toolbox:dynamicsprocessors:limiter [01 Dec 2017 15:53] (current) David Thibodeau
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 |The limiter tracks the RMS level of an incoming audio signal and attempts to prevent it from exceeding a user-defined threshold by automatically reducing its gain.|{{limiterpic1.png}}| |The limiter tracks the RMS level of an incoming audio signal and attempts to prevent it from exceeding a user-defined threshold by automatically reducing its gain.|{{limiterpic1.png}}|
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 ===Input Pins=== ===Input Pins===
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 ^Name^Format [int/dec] - [control/audio]^Function Description^ ^Name^Format [int/dec] - [control/audio]^Function Description^
 |Pin 0: Audio Output|dec - audio|Limited audio output signal.|  |Pin 0: Audio Output|dec - audio|Limited audio output signal.| 
-|Pin 1: Limiter Ratio|dec - control|Value representing the current compression ratio being applied to the audio signal.| +|Pin 1: Limiter Ratio|dec - control|Value representing the current gain factor being applied to the audio signal. | 
-|Pin 2: Limiter Active Flag|int - control|Flag outputting a 1 if the limiter is active, or a 0 if the limiter is not active. This essentially shows if the input signal has exceeded the threshold or not.|+|Pin 2: Limiter Active Flag|int - control|Flag outputting a 1 if the limiter is active, or a 0 if the limiter is not active. This essentially shows if the input signal has exceeded the threshold or not. The number is an unsigned integer format|
  
 ===GUI Controls=== ===GUI Controls===
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 ===Example=== ===Example===
 For a sample design using this block, see the [[resources/tools-software/sigmastudio/tutorials/dynamicsprocessorexamples|Dynamics Processor Example]]. For a sample design using this block, see the [[resources/tools-software/sigmastudio/tutorials/dynamicsprocessorexamples|Dynamics Processor Example]].
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 +Here is a screenshot showing the use of the cell:
 +{{ :resources:tools-software:sigmastudio:toolbox:dynamicsprocessors:screenhunter_711_dec._01_09.18.jpg|}}
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 +Here is a screenshot of its location in the Tree Toolbox:
 +{{:resources:tools-software:sigmastudio:toolbox:dynamicsprocessors:screenhunter_712_dec._01_09.19.jpg?200|}}
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 ===Algorithm Details=== ===Algorithm Details===
resources/tools-software/sigmastudio/toolbox/dynamicsprocessors/limiter.txt · Last modified: 01 Dec 2017 15:53 by David Thibodeau