Touche. I am running everything thru my iMac via Focusrite's Saffire Pro 26 using Reaper. My goals are reasonably humble:
1. Expand my current kit selection with the td11 brain.
2. Expand my control over the drum mix in songs I control.
For the short term I am just looking to record some...
The set up that I am working on right now is going to be centered around my Roland td11 kit. It occurred to me that I have no real plan or idea of how I would get my drums into the mix. Like most things I'm sure there are a few "best" ways to do this. So -
How can I record the drums?
And, how...
Cheers for the crash course! I've been reading around and taking notes. Literally I pulled out my spiral notebook and have begun writing things down.
The connections are beginning to form!
First off, thanks for the reply. I value the weigh in on Reaper.
So set me straight on my terminology.... what is a VST? what does a VST offer? and how does it work between the digital mixing interface that comes with saffire and reaper?
I'm headfirst down the rabbit hole right now-
Throw me...
It's cheap, open sourced and people seem to love it. I'm looking to run a set up through saffire pro 40. Which people also seem to love. I'm still cutting my teeth on the details of how all this works, but I have two basic questions
a)does reaper allow me to record with saffire?
b)if so, how...
Alright, alright! Hank here. Completely new to all things production/recording. I have played drums for half my life and have always loved music.
Right now I am looking to do more for myself as far as composition, production and recording are concerned. Currently I am looking to put together a...