name = "broadcast-14"
description = "Normalizes everything to -14 LUFS (streaming-platform loudness) so all sources match."

# -14 LUFS is the normalized target used by YouTube, Spotify, Tidal,
# Amazon, et al. Pinning everything here makes platform-normalized and
# non-normalized sources sit at the same loudness — no more reaching for
# the volume knob between an album and a loud web video. Slow, transparent.
[agc]
enabled = true
target_lufs = -14.0
attack_ms = 2500.0
release_ms = 1000.0
silence_threshold_lufs = -70.0
max_boost_db = 12.0
max_cut_db = 12.0

# Light RMS leveling — just enough glue to hold the target without
# audibly compressing program material.
[compressor]
enabled = true
detector = "rms"
threshold_db = -22.0
ratio = 2.0
knee_db = 8.0
attack_ms = 20.0
release_ms = 250.0
makeup_db = "auto"
rms_window_ms = 100.0

# Broadcast-style -1 dBTP true-peak ceiling (the EBU R128 / streaming
# delivery convention).
[limiter]
ceiling_dbtp = -1.0
lookahead_ms = 3.0
release_ms = 100.0
hold_ms = 5.0
oversample = 4
link = "stereo"

[limiter.soft]
max_psr_db = 16.0
static_ceiling_dbtp = -6.0
attack_ms = 6.0
release_ms = 200.0

[meters]
publish_hz = 20.0

[[rules]]
match = { process_binary = ["ardour", "reaper", "qpwgraph", "carla", "bitwig-studio"] }
route = "bypass"

[default_route]
route = "processed"