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Section 6: Detailed Parameter Descriptions

CHARACTER | Breath

The Breath effect can bring out raspy or breathy sound
already preset in a voice. Breath also creates interesting
glottal effects like whispering.

Style
A Breath Style sets all the Breath Parameters to a preset
sound. The Styles are authored with the amount at "Unity".
A Style can be very dependent on the input voice. The
name of the Style will give you an indication of what the
Style will do.

Amount
The Amount Parameter allows you to get more or less of
the selected Style. With a value of "Unity", all the Breath
Parameters represent their actual values. Above or below
unity, the parameters are scaled to achieve more or less of
the sound.

CHARACTER | Growl

The Growl effect can bring out vocal sounds where the
throat is constricted.

Style
A Growl Style sets all the Growl Parameters to a preset
sound. The Styles are authored with the amount at "Unity".
A Style can be very dependent on the input voice. The
name of the Style will give you an indication of what the
Style will do.

Amount
The Amount Parameter allows you to get more or less of
the selected Style. With a value of "Unity" all the Growl
Parameters represent their actual values. Above or below
unity, the parameters are scaled to achieve more or less of
the sound.

Amplitude Weight/Thres.
The Amplitude Parameters scale the amount of Growl
based on the input level. The Amplitude Threshold
Parameter determines the level where growl will begin to
be applied.

Edge Weight
The Edge Parameters scale the amount of Growl triggered
at the onsets of signals. Edge Probability determines how
often Growl is triggered on onsets. The Release Times sets
how long it takes for the Edge Growl to dissipate.