Compressor

Audio

Feed-forward dynamics compressor with soft knee and sidechain.

Reduces dynamic range using an envelope follower with configurable attack, release, ratio, and knee. Optional sidechain input allows ducking based on an external signal.

Source operators/audio/compressor/compressor.cpp

Tips

Use the sidechain input with a kick drum to create a pumping effect.

Parameters

Name	Type	Range	Default	Description
knee				Soft knee width in dB. Wider = more gradual onset.

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