AAMS (Auto Audio Mastering System)
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I gave it a try and i must admit its really not bad for an auto mastering system.
You load your rendered wave file, select a reference file (mastering preset) and it takes about 5 - 10 minutes for the whole process to complete. Give you a logfile afterwards about what actions where taken.
Here is example of logfile :
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AAMS Auto Audio Mastering System - Mastering Document
Source File : dow-trance.aam
Reference File : @Nederlands RMS.aam
Equalizer Suggestion - Settings
(1) Freq. : 18 Hz M : -2.1 dB L : -1.8 dB R : -2.3 dB
(2) Freq. : 36 Hz M : -1.8 dB L : -1.6 dB R : -2.0 dB
(3) Freq. : 56 Hz M : -5.0 dB L : -4.8 dB R : -5.3 dB
(4) Freq. : 78 Hz M : 0.6 dB L : 0.7 dB R : 0.4 dB
(5) Freq. : 102 Hz M : 1.6 dB L : 1.8 dB R : 1.4 dB
(6) Freq. : 128 Hz M : 1.1 dB L : 1.1 dB R : 1.1 dB
(7) Freq. : 157 Hz M : 0.7 dB L : 1.0 dB R : 0.4 dB
(8) Freq. : 189 Hz M : 1.7 dB L : 1.8 dB R : 1.6 dB
(9) Freq. : 224 Hz M : 4.4 dB L : 4.5 dB R : 4.3 dB
(10) Freq. : 263 Hz M : 3.6 dB L : 3.8 dB R : 3.4 dB
(11) Freq. : 306 Hz M : 2.2 dB L : 2.6 dB R : 1.7 dB
(12) Freq. : 353 Hz M : 4.4 dB L : 4.4 dB R : 4.4 dB
(13) Freq. : 405 Hz M : 2.4 dB L : 2.6 dB R : 2.2 dB
(14) Freq. : 462 Hz M : 4.1 dB L : 4.6 dB R : 3.5 dB
(15) Freq. : 525 Hz M : 3.1 dB L : 3.3 dB R : 2.9 dB
(16) Freq. : 594 Hz M : 1.1 dB L : 0.8 dB R : 1.4 dB
(17) Freq. : 670 Hz M : 1.5 dB L : 1.4 dB R : 1.6 dB
(18) Freq. : 755 Hz M : -1.4 dB L : -1.4 dB R : -1.5 dB
(19) Freq. : 847 Hz M : -1.8 dB L : -1.4 dB R : -2.1 dB
(20) Freq. : 949 Hz M : -2.9 dB L : -2.7 dB R : -3.2 dB
(21) Freq. : 1062 Hz M : -1.7 dB L : -1.7 dB R : -1.8 dB
(22) Freq. : 1186 Hz M : -2.4 dB L : -2.3 dB R : -2.6 dB
(23) Freq. : 1322 Hz M : -0.9 dB L : -0.6 dB R : -1.3 dB
(24) Freq. : 1472 Hz M : -0.9 dB L : -0.7 dB R : -1.0 dB
(25) Freq. : 1638 Hz M : -1.3 dB L : -1.2 dB R : -1.4 dB
(26) Freq. : 1820 Hz M : -1.6 dB L : -1.3 dB R : -2.0 dB
(27) Freq. : 2021 Hz M : -1.4 dB L : -1.2 dB R : -1.5 dB
(28) Freq. : 2243 Hz M : -0.5 dB L : -0.5 dB R : -0.6 dB
(29) Freq. : 2486 Hz M : 0.5 dB L : 0.6 dB R : 0.4 dB
(30) Freq. : 2755 Hz M : 1.0 dB L : 1.1 dB R : 0.8 dB
(31) Freq. : 3051 Hz M : 1.0 dB L : 1.1 dB R : 0.9 dB
(32) Freq. : 3377 Hz M : 2.2 dB L : 2.2 dB R : 2.2 dB
(33) Freq. : 3736 Hz M : 1.6 dB L : 1.7 dB R : 1.6 dB
(34) Freq. : 4131 Hz M : 1.7 dB L : 1.7 dB R : 1.6 dB
(35) Freq. : 4567 Hz M : 1.5 dB L : 1.6 dB R : 1.4 dB
(36) Freq. : 5046 Hz M : 1.4 dB L : 1.5 dB R : 1.3 dB
(37) Freq. : 5575 Hz M : 1.7 dB L : 1.8 dB R : 1.5 dB
(38) Freq. : 6157 Hz M : 1.9 dB L : 1.9 dB R : 1.8 dB
(39) Freq. : 6799 Hz M : 2.5 dB L : 2.5 dB R : 2.4 dB
(40) Freq. : 7505 Hz M : 3.3 dB L : 3.4 dB R : 3.3 dB
(41) Freq. : 8283 Hz M : 2.9 dB L : 2.9 dB R : 2.8 dB
(42) Freq. : 9141 Hz M : 2.2 dB L : 2.4 dB R : 2.1 dB
(43) Freq. : 10085 Hz M : 2.6 dB L : 2.7 dB R : 2.5 dB
(44) Freq. : 11125 Hz M : 1.6 dB L : 1.8 dB R : 1.4 dB
(45) Freq. : 12271 Hz M : 1.9 dB L : 2.0 dB R : 1.8 dB
(46) Freq. : 13533 Hz M : 1.4 dB L : 1.5 dB R : 1.3 dB
(47) Freq. : 14924 Hz M : 0.7 dB L : 0.7 dB R : 0.7 dB
(48) Freq. : 16455 Hz M : 0.9 dB L : 0.8 dB R : 0.9 dB
(49) Freq. : 18143 Hz M : -0.4 dB L : -0.1 dB R : -0.6 dB
(50) Freq. : 20000 Hz M : 0.9 dB L : 1.2 dB R : 0.6 dB
Compressor Suggestion - Settings
Compressor Band : 1
Start Frequency : 5.3 Hz
End Frequency : 120.9 Hz
Compression M : 0.9 dB
Compression Left : 0.8 dB
Compression Right : 0.9 dB
Compressor Band : 2
Start Frequency : 120.9 Hz
End Frequency : 2000.0 Hz
Compression M : 1.6 dB
Compression Left : 1.7 dB
Compression Right : 1.5 dB
Compressor Band : 3
Start Frequency : 2000.0 Hz
End Frequency : 10081.9 Hz
Compression M : 1.1 dB
Compression Left : 1.1 dB
Compression Right : 1.0 dB
Compressor Band : 4
Start Frequency : 10081.9 Hz
End Frequency : 20000.0 Hz
Compression M : 1.7 dB
Compression Left : 1.5 dB
Compression Right : 1.8 dB
DSP-EQ Results
Fader End Volume L : -3.7 dB
Fader End Volume R : -3.7 dB
DSP-Compressor Results
Compressor band : 1
Start Frequency : 5.3 Hz
End Frequency : 120.9 Hz
Suggestion Mono : 0.9 dB
Suggestion Left : 0.8 dB
Measured Left : -0.8 dB
Differences Left : 0.0 dB
Threshold Left : -3.7 dB
AGC Correct Left : OK.
Suggestion Right : 0.9 dB
Measured Right : -0.9 dB
Differences Right : 0.0 dB
Threshold Right : -3.7 dB
AGC Correct Right : OK.
Compressor band : 2
Start Frequency : 120.9 Hz
End Frequency : 2000.0 Hz
Suggestion Mono : 1.6 dB
Suggestion Left : 1.7 dB
Measured Left : -1.7 dB
Differences Left : 0.0 dB
Threshold Left : -4.4 dB
AGC Correct Left : OK.
Suggestion Right : 1.5 dB
Measured Right : -1.5 dB
Differences Right : 0.0 dB
Threshold Right : -4.4 dB
AGC Correct Right : OK.
Compressor band : 3
Start Frequency : 2000.0 Hz
End Frequency : 10081.9 Hz
Suggestion Mono : 1.1 dB
Suggestion Left : 1.1 dB
Measured Left : -1.1 dB
Differences Left : 0.0 dB
Threshold Left : -4.4 dB
AGC Correct Left : OK.
Suggestion Right : 1.0 dB
Measured Right : -1.0 dB
Differences Right : 0.0 dB
Threshold Right : -4.4 dB
AGC Correct Right : OK.
Compressor band : 4
Start Frequency : 10081.9 Hz
End Frequency : 20000.0 Hz
Suggestion Mono : 1.7 dB
Suggestion Left : 1.5 dB
Measured Left : -1.5 dB
Differences Left : 0.0 dB
Threshold Left : -5.2 dB
AGC Correct Left : OK.
Suggestion Right : 1.8 dB
Measured Right : -1.8 dB
Differences Right : 0.0 dB
Threshold Right : -5.2 dB
AGC Correct Right : OK.
DSP-Compressor AGC Status
All AGC Correct!
Fader End Volume : 0.00 dB
Fader End Balance : 0.00 dB
DSP-Loudness Results
Master End Balance : 0.00 dB
Master End Loudness : 3.11 dB
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Personally i tried some presets (The normal master preset seems to be very nice).
I think this is a good program for those who don’t know how to master manually like a studio expert, but still want to have decent sound in the final stages.
Of course many believe that mastering should be done manually and not automatic.