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DawnamiteUser guide · Development build 20260921.24

Audio effects

Guitar Pedal

Overdrive, distortion and fuzz with a 3-band tone stack.

What it does

Overdrive, distortion and fuzz with a 3-band tone stack.

Add it to a track

Select the destination track, open Plugins, and choose Add Effect. Find this device in Library → Devices → Audio Effects. Effects process the signal from the devices before them in the chain.

Controls

ControlWhat to listen or look for
TypeChooses the pedal's distortion character.
GainSets how hard the pedal's distortion stage is driven.
BassBoosts or cuts the low-frequency part of the signal.
MidBoosts or cuts the middle-frequency part of the signal.
TrebleBoosts or cuts the high-frequency part of the signal.
Mid FreqSets the center frequency of the middle EQ band.
SubAdds low-frequency weight to the pedal sound.
OutputSets the signal level leaving this stage.
MixBlends the original signal with the processed signal; 100% gives only the processed sound.
OversampleProcesses the effect at a higher internal sample rate to reduce aliasing, using more CPU.

Work with this device

Start with a short passage that represents your material. Change one control at a time. Compare at a similar listening level, using the device's power control to bypass it. Save a version of the project before making a large change.

Guide for the macOS development build. For changes between versions, see update history. Public installers and final system requirements are not available yet.