Recent content by Castore

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    REW history?

    I have been trying to figure out when I used REW the first time. I have measurements saved dating the year 2010, but I'm sure I have used it years earlier. When was REW released for the first time and what are the release dates of the major upgrades? EDIT: I found the revision history...
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    Saving Preferences?

    Ok. Thank you! I'll probably wait for the "official" way.
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    Saving Preferences?

    I use REW with multible HW compilations - with various computers, operating systems, soundcards, mics, DACs, etc. With HDMI, USB. With ASIO, Java. With USB mics and phantom biased mics. I often teach fellow hoppyists in how to use REW. REW keeps the last preferences and uses them in the next...
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    Measuring power compression

    Thank you! So, in principle sweep is no more risky than pink noise. In practice pink noise is more risky, because you can leave it running forever. I think sweep can be used fairly safely, if the level is increased in small enough steps and any indications of compression are checked after each...
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    Measuring power compression

    Are there any helping tools in REW to measure the speaker power compression? Standard sweep is too severe for the tweeter (I believe). Especially compared to average music signal. What is the standard way to measure power compression? I've done it sometimes with the sweep, very cautiously of...
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    REW hints and tips

    I always copy the measurement note text and use it as the name for the mdat-file. I got used to the following routine: Click in the note area - Ctrl-a - Ctrl-c - Ctrl-s - Ctrl-v - Return. It worked for me for years until now (V5.19 Beta 9). Now the default file name (date) is not selected...
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