Mid side processing gives you the ability to only affect the middle information or the sides of an audio source.
Mid side compression reaper.
To verify that this has been successful you can individually solo the mid and sides tracks.
The side mute button is selected for the mid track and mid mute is selected for the sides track.
You now have the main mix separated into mid and sides elements.
Mid side compression using reacomp reacomp is a stereo compressor but by using a pair of ms encoder and decoder plugins before and after 2 instances of reacomp you can have complete independent control of mid and side channels.
Mid side processing in reaper duration.
50 videos play all mix mid side matrix in reaper youtube.
It can be only the middle or side frequencies you affect with mid side eq or it can be the dynamics with mid side compression.
Mid side eq on vocals using the abbey road rs56 plugin duration.
Mid side compression using reacomp duration.
It can be on a single track like an acoustic or it can be on a whole stereo mix.