Use less conservative settings for limiter, follow suggestion #45 by …

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brummer10 · Dec 24, 2020 · 9e465d8 · 9e465d8
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diff --git a/trunk/src/faust-generated/hardlim.cc b/trunk/src/faust-generated/hardlim.cc
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ void always_inline Dsp::compute(int count, FAUSTFLOAT *input0, FAUSTFLOAT *input
 		double fTemp4 = ((fRec4[1] > fTemp3) ? fConst5 : fConst4);
 		fRec5[0] = ((fRec5[1] * fTemp4) + (fTemp3 * (1.0 - fTemp4)));
 		fRec4[0] = fRec5[0];
-		fRec3[0] = ((fConst2 * fRec3[1]) + (fConst3 * (0.0 - (0.75 * std::max<double>(((20.0 * std::log10(fRec4[0])) + 6.0), 0.0)))));
+		fRec3[0] = ((fConst2 * fRec3[1]) + (fConst3 * (0.0 - (0.98999999999999999 * std::max<double>((20.0 * std::log10(fRec4[0])), 0.0)))));
 		double fTemp5 = std::pow(10.0, (0.050000000000000003 * fRec3[0]));
 		double fTemp6 = std::max<double>(fConst1, std::fabs((1.0 - fTemp5)));
 		fRec0[0] = (iTemp1 ? std::max<double>(fRec0[1], fTemp6) : fTemp6);

diff --git a/trunk/src/faust/hardlim.dsp b/trunk/src/faust/hardlim.dsp
@@ -22,12 +22,12 @@ with {
   // compression gain in dB:
    outminusindb(ratio,thresh,level) = max(level-thresh,0.0) * (1.0/float(ratio)-1.0) ;
   // Note: "float(ratio)" REQUIRED when ratio is an integer > 1!
-vmeter1(x)		= attach(x, envelop(1.0-x) : vbargraph("v1[nomidi][tooltip:Rack output Limiter]", 0.0, 1.0));
-
-envelop         = abs : max ~ (1.0/ma.SR) : rd.maxn(1024); // : max(ba.db2linear(-70)) : ba.linear2db;
+  // compression meter indicate when the limiter kicks in
+  vmeter1(x) = attach(x, envelop(1.0-x) : vbargraph("v1[nomidi][tooltip:Rack output Limiter]", 0.0, 1.0));
+  envelop    = abs : max ~ (1.0/ma.SR) : rd.maxn(1024); 
 };
 
 
-lim = compressor_stereo(4,-6,0.0008,0.5);
+lim = compressor_stereo(100,0,0.0008,0.5);
 
 process = lim;
diff --git a/trunk/src/gx_head/engine/gx_engine.cpp b/trunk/src/gx_head/engine/gx_engine.cpp
@@ -379,9 +379,9 @@ void GxEngine::load_static_plugins() {
     pl.add(gx_effects::gx_outputlevel::plugin(),  PLUGIN_POS_END);
     pl.add(balance::plugin(),                     PLUGIN_POS_END, PGN_MODE_BYPASS);
     pl.add(&stereomute,                           PLUGIN_POS_END, PGN_MODE_MUTE);
+    pl.add(hardlim::plugin(),                     PLUGIN_POS_END, PGN_MODE_NORMAL);
     pl.add(&drumout.outputdrum,                   PLUGIN_POS_END, PGN_MODE_NORMAL);
     pl.add(&directout,                            PLUGIN_POS_END, PGN_MODE_NORMAL);
-    pl.add(hardlim::plugin(),                     PLUGIN_POS_END, PGN_MODE_NORMAL);
     pl.add(&maxlevel,                             PLUGIN_POS_END, PGN_MODE_NORMAL|PGN_MODE_BYPASS);
 
     // * fx amp output *