Hi Mike, Amadeus does a great job of this, and it's one of the things that will 
be covered in my tutorial I'll be releasing shortly. The trick is to take a 
sample of the noise you want to reduce so the noise reduction knows what it's 
dealing with.
Jonathan Mosen
Mosen Consulting
Blindness technology eBooks, tutorials and training
http://Mosen.org

> On 30/12/2014, at 2:16 am, Mike Busboom <mbusb...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
> Greetings to all of you,
> 
> I have a large cassette library of recordings that I started making in the 
> early 70s, and I want to digitize them.  I have already transferred many of 
> them to .wav files but for storage constraints, I already have converted many 
> of them, hiss, crackles and all, to MP3.
> 
> None of these cassettes was recorded in stereo; I didn’t even own a stereo 
> microphone at the time.
> 
> I recently purchased Amadeus Pro, and it has a built-in plug-in for dealing 
> with cassettes.  However, I think I am screwing up on the normalization 
> process and what levels to set volume, etc.  It is obvious that I am an 
> amateur at this.  What I want to do is remove the hiss, as well as the loud 
> volume that occurs for about 1/10 second after a pause in the audio.  Can 
> this be accomplished with Amadeus Pro as is, or do I need to buy something 
> else?  One very helpful person who occasionally posts to this list, 
> recommended a program called RS, but he seemed to lament the company’s plans 
> for future versions, where accessibility is concerned.  If Amadeus Pro will 
> do what I need, then I suspect that I wouldn’t need RS.
> 
> If anyone can give me the best parameters for working with Amadeus Pro or 
> thoughts using a different approach or different program, I’d be grateful.
> 
> Many thanks in advance,
> 
> Mike
> 
> 
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