Sound Radix updates POWAIR Leveler/Compressor to v1.1

Sounds Radix has released a major update to POWAIR, its compressor/loudness leveler plug-in for macOS and Windows.

The update includes a host of improvements, bug fixes, new features and a completely rewritten User Manual [PDF] by audio educator and frequent MIX Magazine contributor, Brandon Hickey.

New Features & Improvements:

• Added peak clipping options.
• Added user-definable meter peak hold.
• Improved performance.
• Added UI scaling (75% - 200%).
• Limiting is now based on true-peak.
• SCF - improved filter phase-response.
• Pro Tools (AAX), Studio One 3.x (VST3) - support gain reduction meter.
• Pro Tools (AAX) - support automation key modifiers.
• Presets names are now being stored and recalled.
• Bypass makes UI grayscale.
• Minor UI tweaks and improvements.

Fixes:

• A/B states were not properly stored and recalled.
• Meters/Leveler did not clear state when playing after stopping.
• VST denormalization-related performance issues.
• Possible crash on Digital Performer (VST).
• Input meter could show noise-floor instead of silence.
• Various cosmetic UI inconsistencies.
• SCF - possible crash when LF was set to highest frequency.
• SCF - Solo didn't work when the compressor was off.
• M/S mode was processed in Leveler stage.
• Fixes & improvements to auto gain compensation and side-chain compression.
• Switching between Mono/Stereo instance on Logic X could lead to a crash.
• AAX with side-chain could produce silence when rendered offline. (Commit/Freeze/Bounce Offline).
• VST3 might not work with Direct Offline Processing.
• In some settings, dry signal could be not dry.
• Possible crash when inputting out-of-range values.
• Fixes & improvements to Windows installer.

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