Has anyone attempted to imitate harmonic distortion (I like to say saturation) with the method soft clip or something like it? There are papers that go into the maths of Transformers in Preamps bringing out 2nd or 3rd order harmonic distortion when overloaded. It’s the basis of high end analog sound…

Harmonic distortion

dkmayer August 21, 2024, 12:23am 3

Some shaper variants:

Hello everyone I have recently been inspired to use the wonderful Shaper UGen a bit more and I am curious to see/hear other people’s waveshaping signals to be used with Shaper. Link to helpfile. Here is a little something I currently use in my library. I ripped out the waveshaping buffers from Aaron Lanterman’s buchla700 clone and created my own variant of them and wrote some wrapper functions that can easily be used in SynthDef production (see the comments below for examples). // Waveshaping…

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