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Tables of Contents for What's a Signal Processor?
Chapter/Section Title
Page #
Page Count
Introduction
1
1
History
1
1
Nature's Processors
2
2
The Basics
4
6
The Language of Signal Processing
6
2
Analog and Digital Effects
8
1
Follow the Signal Path
9
1
Gain and Distortion
10
7
What's Gain?
10
1
Preamps
11
3
Speaker Emulation
14
1
Overdrive, Distortion, and Fuzz
15
2
Using EQ
17
8
Shapes and Curves
17
1
Strike Up the Bands
18
4
Equalization Strategies
22
1
Advanced Concepts
23
2
Dynamics Processors
25
9
What Are Dynamics?
25
1
The Over Under
26
1
Compressors
26
2
Limiters
28
1
Expanders and Noise Gates
29
2
Compansion
31
1
Advanced Concepts and Applications
31
2
But Wait, There's More
33
1
Modulation Effects
34
8
How Mods Move
35
1
Staple Mod Effects
36
1
Tremolo and Vibrato
37
1
Rotating Speaker (or Leslie)
37
1
Pitch Shifting
38
2
Filter Effects
40
1
The Kitchen Sink
41
1
Delay and Echo
42
9
What Is Delay?
43
1
Echo
43
1
How Delay Works
44
1
The Algorithms
45
4
Getting in Sync
49
1
Sampling Delay and Looping Delay
50
1
Reverb and Ambience
51
6
What Is Reverb?
51
2
Creating Reverb
53
1
Digital Reverb
54
2
Reverb Tips
56
1
Resonating Thoughts
57
2
Automation and Real-time Control
58
1
Plug-ins
58
1
Software Editing
58
1
Fading Out
58
1
Glossary
59
2
Index
61
3
About the Author
64