TL;DW: PaulWide is a highpassed TPDF wide dither. (quieter, airier AND wider) PaulWide.zip(576k) Return Of The Son Of Monster Dither :D So if you tuned in last week for TPDFWide you probably thought that was all I had, in the dither tank, for now. But guess what? Happy accidents occurred. I thought it might be […]
TL;DW: TPDFWide is still TPDF dither but better and wider. With 16/24 bit output and a DeRez control. TPDFWide.zip(577k) Before we finish up the Y filters and move on to the smoothed next generation of the Z filters, a brief digression into dither! TPDF is Triangular Probability Density Function. It’s about using two random sources […]
TL;DW: Just the quantization from StudioTan, specifically the BitGlitters brightener. RawGlitters This came out more interesting than I expected! Mostly it’s a maintenance release: adding the 16/24 switch and DeRez to RawGlitters. RawGlitters is the early non-dither I made that does the opposite of Dither Me Timbers: rather than do a precursor of Dark and […]
TL;DW: Single pole highpassed TPDF dither. PaulDither.zip(340k) As long as we’re making Redux dithers, here’s something worth noticing, and a shout-out to a great person. In a public Facebook discussion on dither, Paul Frindle (Sony Oxford, and the DSM 2 ‘prismatic compressor’) suggested his own preferred solution, in general terms: “The one we use most […]
