PLR is Peak to Loudness Ratio, the difference between the integrated LUFS and peak value. + Mastering in Logic Pro X : The Basics MLoudnessAnalyzerĪ very sophisticated loudness meter that allows you to set a ‘target loudness’ which the meters respond to allowing to visually achieve your LUFS goal. bx_meter is great for getting a visual idea of the momentary DRĪvailable from the Plugin Alliance website The RMS meter can be calibrated to various frequency weightings as to get a better idea of the loudness relative to full scale as opposed to just simple RMS which is very sensitive to bass. It is especially useful if you are using the K-System for monitoring and serves as a guide to knowing the dynamics of the song you are mastering. It’s floating dynamic section is a very good indicator of where on the scale the energy of the song is at any given moment. It’s a dynamic range meter that uses basic units such as peak and RMS. It’s also very useful for keeping your True Peak levels in check.Īs you can see on the right hand side of the below screenshot, YouLean actually plots a graph showing the historical LUFS vales of the song.įree download Momentary, Short Term, and Integrated LUFS at a glance. This plugin will give you real-time updates as to the integrated, momentary, and short term LUFS value during playback.
YouLean is featured prominently on my master bus.