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    What is the difference between Tracking, Monitoring, Mixing, etc?

    Thanks again for the comments! Wasn't able to post right away because of work as well as checking the other forum sites i go to. By the way, this is a bit off topic but if you guys want a free eventide Ultr4aChannel plugin worth $249, check out the link Eventide UltraChannel This is only free...
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    What is the difference between Tracking, Monitoring, Mixing, etc?

    RAMI - I only do this as a hobby (along with setting up car audio, home audio, computers, etc) and I do all my hobbies when I get some free time from my hectic work. I don't have the leisure to read and study all the technical jargons associated with my hobbies. Actually, I just learned recently...
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    What is the difference between Tracking, Monitoring, Mixing, etc?

    steenamaroo - thanks very much if you are the one who gave me rep (im green again =). I tried checking the settings on top right but i cant find who gave me rep so im just guessing its you. For monitor speakers, Im sad to say that I dont have the space for it. The space where I have my...
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    What is the difference between Tracking, Monitoring, Mixing, etc?

    Thanks for the comments. Sorry i wasn't able to reply right away as I got busy with work. Anyway, on another note, it seems that I've gotten a negative reputation from this thread which was given perhaps by RAMI as he messaged me as such: "Thread: What is the difference between Tracking...
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    What headphones would you suggeest for vocal recording in the $200 range?

    I understand from the threads ive read about the importance of monitors in mixing. However, i don't have the luxury of using them for various reasons. Anyway, for mixing, is there a headphone that will give me this: a) open or semi-open (as this will give me better sound quality as per the...
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    What is the difference between Tracking, Monitoring, Mixing, etc?

    Thank you very much. So if i am going to invest in headphones, i would choose this: Say I have $400 to spend on headphones: a) Tracking = get closed headphones and spend less money on this ($75) b) Mixing = get open headphones and spend a lot of money on this ($200) c) Monitoring = get open...
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    What is the difference between Tracking, Monitoring, Mixing, etc?

    Thanks sir but your definition of tracking as "The first stage of the recording process" doesn't help me understand the definition of tracking that much. There can also be a lot of things done in the first stage of the recording process like vocalization of the singer, mic placement, leveling...
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    What is the difference between Tracking, Monitoring, Mixing, etc?

    Please help a newbie. What is the difference between Tracking, Monitoring, Mixing, etc? (any other words i need to know?) I've come across these words and im not 100% sure if i got it right. So far i think Tracking means recording to a computer? Mixing is listening to your recording in a DAW...
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    What headphones would you suggeest for vocal recording in the $200 range?

    Hi, What headphones would you suggeest for recording in the $200 range? I will be using this for vocal recording only. (I will be plug it in my mixer so i could hear the backtrack music plus my own voice) Primary importance is for it not to leak sound to my mic so that I can capture my voice...
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    Compact Digital Mixers - Presonus 16.0.2 / etc

    I am using a MBP 13" 2010 Laptop. We also have a MBP 13" 2011. You think our firewire will be good enough?
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    How do you connect an iphone/ipod to your mixer?

    I dont have rca in the mixer. Can it be a 1/8 TRS to dual 1/4 TS cable? Is this right?
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    How do you connect an iphone/ipod to your mixer?

    How do you connect an iphone/ipod/itouch in y our mixer? What is the best way to do this to retain as much sound quality as you can? Thanks
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    Need a good book or website to teach a noob

    HI. I am very new to this but I love singing (karaoke) and would like to start getting my feet wet and dwell on various aspects like: a) how to EQ my karaoke system b) how to use a compressor / limiter / gate / etc c) how to record my voice d) how to mix my voice with instruments in a DAW...
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    Compact Digital Mixers - Presonus 16.0.2 / etc

    Checked the X32 but even their smaller mixers are twice as expensive. Anyway, to all those who posted, thank you very much for all the comments / suggestions / insights / cryticism (may it be constructive or not). I have taken into consideration all of your posts before finally deciding to go...
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    Compact Digital Mixers - Presonus 16.0.2 / etc

    I'm sorry but the X32 is just wayyyyyy to big for me. No space at all to accommodate the X32
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