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Details
- Engine id
org.sournd.distortion.calora- Category
- Distortion
- Type
- Tape, saturation
- Licence
- Free (Apache-2.0)
- Version
- 1.0.0
- Parameters
- 5
- Latency
- 15 samples (0.3 ms at 48 kHz)
- Tail
- 0.05 s
- Sidechain input
- no
- Channels
- mono or stereo
Parameters
The id is the C ABI parameter id and the JUCE parameter id (as a decimal string).
| Id | Key | Name | Min | Max | Default | Unit | Taper |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | drive | Drive | 0 | 30 | 9 | dB | linear |
| 1 | warmth | Warmth | 0 | 100 | 40 | % | linear |
| 2 | tone | Tone | 0 | 100 | 60 | % | linear |
| 3 | mix | Mix | 0 | 100 | 100 | % | linear |
| 4 | output_db | Output | -24 | 12 | 0 | dB | linear |
How it is made
Original sOURnd design blending general techniques: pre-/de-emphasis shelving around a soft tanh saturator, a one-sample output memory for a hysteresis-like loop, envelope-eased drive, envelope-driven auto gain compensation and 2x oversampling.