[sdiy] How to avoid clicking gates

[Antti Huovilainen]

On Mon, 10 Aug 2009, David G. Dixon wrote:

>> Use an envelope/lag processor (same thing)
>
> Ah, in other words, don't plug the gate output directly into the VCA, but go
> through an EG first?  (Why didn't I think of that?  DUH!  Did I mention that
> this is my first synthesizer?  I'm actually a pretty smart guy, most days!)

Simple one-pole should do. You even get different attack and decay speed 
as amplitude works in dB scale (one-pole decays 8.7 dB during one time 
constant).

Antti

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