Wave Arts Dialog 2

Wave Arts Dialog 2 - All-in-One Voice & Dialogue Processing Suite | Craft Broadcast-Quality Vocals and Dialogue

Wave Arts Dialog 2 is the ultimate solution designed specifically for processing spoken word recordings, integrating all the necessary audio processing tools into one powerful and intuitive plugin. Whether you're working on voice-overs, film post-production, location sound, podcasts, or broadcast programs, Dialog 2 provides unparalleled control to easily clean, adjust, and enhance vocal recordings. The core philosophy of this plugin is the combination of efficiency and quality. Through its sophisticated algorithms, you can quickly resolve common audio issues such as background noise, power hum, plosives, and harsh sibilance, ultimately delivering clear, clean, and compelling professional vocals. Say goodbye to cumbersome multi-plugin workflows; with Dialog 2, you have an all-in-one toolbox built specifically for vocal processing.

Dialog 2 integrates nine independent yet synergistic processing modules, covering the entire dialogue restoration workflow from basic repair to final polishing. Its features include: brickwall filters, a de-hum/de-buzz module, a broadband noise reducer, a de-ploder, a de-esser, a 10-band equalizer, a compressor, and a limiter. Each module comes with meticulously designed presets, allowing you to quickly achieve ideal results while also offering deep parameter adjustments to satisfy the meticulous demands of professionals. Notably, its noise reduction feature, based on the MR Noise algorithm, effectively removes ambient noise while preserving the naturalness of the voice, making it a powerful tool for voice noise reduction. Whether you're processing interviews recorded in noisy environments or performing detailed post-production for film dialogue, Dialog 2 will be your most reliable audio partner, ensuring every line of dialogue meets the standard of a broadcast-quality processor.

Key Advantages & Use Cases

All-in-One Dialogue Processing Hub
Dialog 2 integrates nine essential voice processing tools into a single plugin interface, including filtering, noise reduction, de-hum, de-plode, de-ess, EQ, compression, and limiting. This design greatly simplifies the workflow, eliminating the need to switch between multiple plugins and significantly boosting post-production efficiency.

Broadcast-Quality Audio Restoration
The built-in powerful De-Hum and De-Buzz modules precisely filter out 50/60 Hz power line interference and up to 10 of its harmonics. Its broadband noise reduction module uses the acclaimed MR Noise algorithm to intelligently remove background noise while maximizing the preservation of vocal clarity and natural texture.

Precise Vocal Dynamics & Clarity Optimization
The specially designed De-Plode module effectively tames plosives like 'p' and 'b' sounds caused by air hitting the microphone. The De-Ess module precisely controls the intensity of high-frequency sibilance like 's' and 'sh' sounds, preventing harshness and making vocals sound more pleasant and professional.

Powerful Frequency Sculpting & Dynamic Control
Featuring a 10-band equalizer derived from the classic TrackPlug, it offers 11 filter types for detailed frequency sculpting of vocals. Additionally, its built-in Vintage compressor model, complete with presets designed for vocals, easily adds warmth and presence to dialogue, helping it stand out in the mix.

Workflow Designed for Efficiency
Each processing module in Dialog 2 comes with its own preset library, allowing users to quickly recall solutions for specific problems. Whether it's for quick noise reduction or finding the right EQ curve for a particular voice, these presets serve as excellent starting points, significantly reducing adjustment time and letting you focus on creativity.

Tech Specs

• Plugin Formats: AAX Native, Audio Unit (AU), VST, VST3
• Supported Platforms: Windows 7 or later (64-bit); macOS 10.9 or later
• Processor Architecture: Supports Intel and Apple Silicon (via Rosetta 2 or natively)
• Processing Precision: Internal 64-bit floating-point
• Supported Sample Rates: Up to 192 kHz
• Number of Processing Modules: 9 (Brickwall Filters, De-Hum, De-Buzz, Broadband Noise Reduction, De-Plode, De-Ess, 10-Band Equalizer, Compressor, Limiter)
• Preset Management: Each module features an independent preset library and supports saving user-defined presets
• Authorization: Wave Arts official license manager (supports machine or USB flash drive authorization)