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authorskal <pascal.massimino@gmail.com>2026-02-06 18:31:14 +0100
committerskal <pascal.massimino@gmail.com>2026-02-06 18:31:14 +0100
commit69fd884aaec5523871696149cd39aff6b10c9397 (patch)
treef76401c7fbea84910e19fdc17be363eb35115a7f /assets
parent819394afe35a754f8408a98dc3f42e58ef5f69f9 (diff)
feat(audio): Add RMS normalization to spectool for consistent sample loudness
IMPLEMENTATION: - Added --normalize flag to spectool analyze command - Default target RMS: 0.15 (customizable via --normalize [rms]) - Two-pass processing: load all PCM → calculate RMS/peak → normalize → DCT - Peak-limiting safety: prevents clipping by limiting scale factor if peak > 1.0 - Updated gen_spectrograms.sh to use --normalize by default ALGORITHM: 1. Calculate original RMS and peak of input audio 2. Compute scale factor to reach target RMS (default 0.15) 3. Check if scaled peak would exceed 1.0 (after windowing + IDCT) 4. If yes, reduce scale factor to keep peak ≤ 1.0 (prevents clipping) 5. Apply scale factor to all PCM samples before windowing/DCT RESULTS: Before normalization: - RMS range: 0.054 - 0.248 (4.6x variation, ~13 dB) - Some peaks > 1.0 (clipping) After normalization: - RMS range: 0.049 - 0.097 (2.0x variation, ~6 dB) ✅ 2.3x improvement - All peaks < 1.0 (no clipping) ✅ SAMPLES REGENERATED: - All 14 .spec files regenerated with normalization - High dynamic range samples (SNARE_808, CRASH_DMX, HIHAT_CLOSED_DMX) were peak-limited to prevent clipping - Consistent loudness across all drum and bass samples GITIGNORE CHANGE: - Removed *.spec from .gitignore to track normalized spectrograms - This ensures reproducibility and prevents drift from source files handoff(Claude): RMS normalization implemented and working. All samples now have consistent loudness with no clipping.
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-rw-r--r--assets/final/BASS_GUITAR_FEEL.specbin0 -> 51216 bytes
-rw-r--r--assets/final/BASS_SYNTH_1.specbin32784 -> 32784 bytes
-rw-r--r--assets/final/CRASH_DMX.specbin0 -> 217104 bytes
-rw-r--r--assets/final/HIHAT_CLOSED_DMX.specbin0 -> 20496 bytes
-rw-r--r--assets/final/HIHAT_CLOSED_DUFF.specbin0 -> 12304 bytes
-rw-r--r--assets/final/HIHAT_CLOSED_ER_1.specbin0 -> 16400 bytes
-rw-r--r--assets/final/KICK_606.specbin0 -> 139280 bytes
-rw-r--r--assets/final/KICK_90S_2.specbin0 -> 30736 bytes
-rw-r--r--assets/final/RIDE_CUP_1.specbin0 -> 3577872 bytes
-rw-r--r--assets/final/SNARE_808.specbin0 -> 120848 bytes
-rw-r--r--assets/final/SNARE_909_TUNE_8.specbin0 -> 43024 bytes
-rw-r--r--assets/final/SNARE_BLUE_ROOM.specbin0 -> 43024 bytes
-rw-r--r--assets/final/SPLASH_GROUNDED.specbin0 -> 57360 bytes
-rw-r--r--assets/final/SYNTH_BASS_DISTORT.specbin0 -> 32784 bytes
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diff --git a/assets/final/BASS_GUITAR_FEEL.spec b/assets/final/BASS_GUITAR_FEEL.spec
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diff --git a/assets/final/BASS_SYNTH_1.spec b/assets/final/BASS_SYNTH_1.spec
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diff --git a/assets/final/CRASH_DMX.spec b/assets/final/CRASH_DMX.spec
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diff --git a/assets/final/HIHAT_CLOSED_DMX.spec b/assets/final/HIHAT_CLOSED_DMX.spec
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diff --git a/assets/final/HIHAT_CLOSED_DUFF.spec b/assets/final/HIHAT_CLOSED_DUFF.spec
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diff --git a/assets/final/HIHAT_CLOSED_ER_1.spec b/assets/final/HIHAT_CLOSED_ER_1.spec
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diff --git a/assets/final/KICK_606.spec b/assets/final/KICK_606.spec
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diff --git a/assets/final/KICK_90S_2.spec b/assets/final/KICK_90S_2.spec
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diff --git a/assets/final/RIDE_CUP_1.spec b/assets/final/RIDE_CUP_1.spec
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diff --git a/assets/final/SNARE_808.spec b/assets/final/SNARE_808.spec
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diff --git a/assets/final/SNARE_909_TUNE_8.spec b/assets/final/SNARE_909_TUNE_8.spec
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diff --git a/assets/final/SNARE_BLUE_ROOM.spec b/assets/final/SNARE_BLUE_ROOM.spec
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diff --git a/assets/final/SPLASH_GROUNDED.spec b/assets/final/SPLASH_GROUNDED.spec
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diff --git a/assets/final/SYNTH_BASS_DISTORT.spec b/assets/final/SYNTH_BASS_DISTORT.spec
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