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Home > archive operations > archival practices > Noise reduction plug-ins

Noise reduction plug-ins

2018-03-022006-07-24

The question seems to regularly arise on mailing lists and chat rooms about Dolby and dbx plug-ins. I don’t think it will happen and I added that comment and some hopefully helpful operational hints to my noise-reduction page, here.

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