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    What's the best way to transfer(record) vinyl to computer?

    I have a turntable that has an onboard preamp in it and RCA stereo outs. The amplifier for the turntable does not have RCA outs but it does of course have speaker outs. I have an Edirol R-09 portable MP3/WAV 24 bit/48khz recorder with line in(running speakers out of turntable amplifier into the...
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    bouncing down dithering questions

    I'm getting my bands album(audio files) together and am wondering how to do it properly. Do I dither, bouncing down from 24 bit to 16 in say an AIFF file and then import that bounced file back into my recording program and THEN bounce that down to mp3 format for my CD, thereby getting a properly...
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    "AUDIO FILE NOT FOUND!" Several of them. Where did they go? Logic Express 7.2

    "AUDIO FILE NOT FOUND!" Several of them. Where did they go? Logic Express 7.2 I imported a song from Garageband into Logic Express 7.2 and then recorded several vocal tracks on Logic on top of the imported Garageband song. I have never done this before but was saving after each track but...
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    Should I add compression on heavier hitting songs?

    I've been looking through the search engine and still can't find specifically if I should, or if it's common to apply compression to drums on the way in(when recording). Right now I have good levels, between -18 and -12 on average, some peaking at around -9 but I'm wondering if I should maybe...
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    gain adjustments between preamp & DAW...and levels mics 'wants' to see.?

    I'm new to computer recording so I'm not sure I'm setting levels right. I'm miking a drumset right now using an FMR RNP for overheads(sm81's) and a mic each on the snare and kick. Both those mics are going into the MOTU 828mk2 preamps. The RNP's gain is at 18db and the readout maintains...
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