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    Books or web sites for the dumb... errr or very inexperienced.

    This isn't really the correct forum for this post but being I'm trying to setup a recording system through my computer I thought what the heck. I've looked through my manuals over and over. I'm staring to feel dumb. I need the basics on how to set up a PC based recording system. I've read all...
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    I'm starting to go crazy, any one have suggestions...

    I've just finished furring out my shed/studio and now am faced with the task of how to heat/cool/ventilate my studio. Can ANYONE, help me think of a way to do this. Heres my issue-- I only have one breaker to do both HVAC and studio off of. The line is run under cement to the shed/studio, even...
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    Any X windows users out their?

    Does any one know of a good software app. for recording in X Windows, preferably knoppix?
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    Is anyone using the Power Mac G5 for recorcing/mixing?

    Trying to decide on my next recording/mixing station. I'm been used and abused by the IBM compatible for years and am ready to try something new. I've been leaning toward the Power Mac G5 with its new OS X v10.2. Does anyone have any experience with the Power Mac G5 that could give me some...
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    Favorite lyricists and why.

    Who are your favorite lyricists and what makes you like their words. Some of my favorite lyricists are Neal Pert and David Gilmore. I like lyrics that are free to interpretation.
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    Word for abuse, not use :)

    Please let me know what you think of these words. Sorry for the overtones ... or maybe I'm not. Bird or Beast I stepped out of this life the other day Told the beast he couldn't stay He just stood their in the muddy sand feasting on us, he wouldn't understand I could tell the beast had no...
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    Been looking for a guitar for a while...

    I just played a Tacoma jumbo, WOW, I'm impressed. I've been looking a guitar for a while, I've played at least 30 guitars. Any one have any input on the Tacoma Jumbo guitars??
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    Micing Acoustic guitar?

    I'm looking for a good clean sound. Is it better to mic the Acoustic guitar to the amp, or straight to the guitar ...or any other suggestions would help? What is a good amp to mic up to (sounds good and not made out of gold)? Thanks.
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    Buy a mixer or mix off of cake walk ...any suggestions?

    I'm new to recording ...very new. Should I purchase a mixer or use the mixer on cake walk? Got about 300 $ for a mixer, or I already have cake walk 9... Thanks for the input.
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    Any professional electricians here?

    I'll the first to admit I know how to spell 120 volt ...and that's about it. I have a very small recording shed (just framed the room with in a room), and I'm debating if I should run my own electrical work or entrust it to a professional (not sure if I can afford one). My layout is pretty...
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    HVAC: Any creative ideas?

    I have a shed off my home that I've decided to make my retreat, ah, I mean my recording shed. I just finished framing the inside (second wall), before I go any further I need to come up with a creative HVAC system. The only real source of power will be electricity (no gas). My question is does...
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    SheetBlok Professional Sound Barrier question.

    I've been looking at the prices of SheetBlok™ Professional Sound Barrier, WOW, is this stuff lined with gold? Any way my question is has any used or thought of using pond lining? Its also 1/8 inch thick and comes in 15' wide by, well, very long. The only concern I could think of was, I don't...
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    Composing ...any tips?

    Composing Any one have any useful tips, books or web. sites.
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    Even crappier room. Should I even attempt trying to use it?

    I'm trying to decide if I should even attempt using this space as a recording studio? Really it would be more of a recording shed. The shed is very well built, but very small. It has a concrete floor, cinder block sides and an unfinished ceiling (I can still see the roof). The dimensions are...
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    New studio, ceiling question.

    I have just cleared out my 14' by 11' cinder block shed, I’m making it into a recording studio ...I know it’s kinda small, but it’s just me recording, and It’s the only room not filled with $#!%. I’ve done hours of research, wow, just starting to find out lots I didn’t know, I have a few things...
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