Recent content by Bobsleigh

Hi! Going from pc to laptop, I'm having a bit of trouble deciding on the best solution for MIDI/audio recording. Will a USB interface card, like the Yamaha UW500, bring the latency down to an acceptable level on a PIII 860 mhz laptop? .Check it out here And what about multitracking? Will I...

I've never used a sampler before, but need one now for live use and in the home studio. Well, I'm not even sure if a sampler is what i need... What i basically need the thing to do, is loop some short drum bits in the background, while i hammer away on my master keyboard, synth and piano bits...

Help a total newbie! I have to choose between the two. The analogue Roland juno at about 300$, the electribe ea-1 @ 350$. Will be used mostly for weird pads and extreme leads, in a Grandaddy/Pavement-like setting. I've heard that the Juno is hard to edit and has very limited live tweaking...

I've been recording and mixing on a PC for five years, but I am totally new to MIDI, synths and stuff. (believe it or not) Now I'm looking for a gadget to hook up to my cheap MIDI master keyboard, which will allow me to do the following in a live performance: - Import my own samples of organs...

Need the lowdown on samplers, MIDI and sound modules... I have some trouble figuring out how to bring my tunes to life outside the computer. Right now I'm just using a MIDI controller hooked up to the sound card on my computer, but I'd like to bring some of those sounds with me to band...

I need some help with my no-budget, newbie home studio... When using MIDI to toy around with non-VST soft synth such as Sim Synth, Reality, etc., is there any way to record the output as .wav files in a sequencer? Specifically, I'm using SF Acid (yeah yeah, audio freaks, i know) and a SB Live...

I'm a bit of a newbie:-) (and a broke student). I desperately need some gear recommendations/tips for my planned BUDGET setup. I use it for HD recording, ACID, Cakewalk and so on. Here goes: - Is there any point in using a SB LIVE! card? If so, will I benefit at all from buying the Platinum...