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WaveRider — QUIET ART

Home Menu Products LoudnessGracious WaveRider Tg WaveRider Defaulter v2 Catchin’ Sync BUY Support What Users Say WaveRider Within 20 minutes of having it, WaveRider became a part of the workflow. THANK YOU!!! Bruce Howell, Producer Comedy Central | South Park WaveRider has the best smart ducker I’ve ever used. This is truly a great tool! David Farmer, Sound Designer (Thor: Ragnarok, The Hobbit Trilogy, LOTR Trilogy) WaveRider has been an incredible time saver in a high-pressure, quick-turnaround environment. Scott Rowan, Shine Australia (Masterchef, The Voice) It’s rare to find a plugin that improves my efficiency, is easy to use, and allows me to focus on the music. WaveRider has become a valuable tool that I use often.

Dave Pensado, Mix engineer | Grammy Recipient Pensado’s Place Quiet Art’s plugins are amazing! They have saved me countless hours, which allows me more time to focus on other areas of a project. Thanks Quiet Art, for my new favourite tools! Justin Van Hout C.E.A Sound Designer | Re-recording Mixer A lot more than a time saver Wave Rider is designed by a busy sound engineer to give him a break. Not only it improves your lifestyle by making mixing easier , but it also improves your sound, and that's progress . Wave Rider first became publicly available for Digidesign Pro Tools® users back in March 2009. It's a unique and innovative plugin that detects audio signal levels on the inserted channel, and applies Pro Tools fader movements as needed.

Since its release, it evolved into a much improved tool thanks to user feedback. Here's an overview of its functions: Ride mode In this default mode, Wave Rider's level detecting algorithm automatically raises or lowers the fader to maintain a user selectable output level by writing volume automation on the timeline. User can then alter the volume automation as needed. Be it your vocal, bass, voice over, or dialog, WaveRider makes it a breeze to maintain a smooth and consistent level so you don't end up over-compressing. Check out the videos on the right for example scenarios. Duck mode This function will lower the signal of a target track by a user selectable amount if there's signal present on the inserted