Recent content by shackrock

Hey all. I had a (classic) Kurzweil PC88MX for a few years. The thing has 88 weighted keys, is heavy and huge and industrial. I definitely liked it... Anyway I just sold it. It's too big for my new room - and I'm hoping to find something that sounds better. So as I'm looking for a...

So I've not been keeping up with the new digital recording things in the last 2-4 years. I did buy myself a mackie onyx 400f... but honestly I'm not insanely impressed with it... it works but nothing spectacular coming from it. Although, I have always liked the onyx preamps. Anyway, I'm...

As I've had years of problems with laptops (and occationally desktops) that have large DPC latency spikes, I've finally found the solution!!!! First, check to see that DPC latency is indeed your problem: http://www.thesycon.de/deu/latency_check.shtml Anything in the red, and even yellow, will...

Anyone know what's new for audio in Vegas pro 9.0? I just got an email from sony abuot it, but I CANT find out what's actually new for audio in it...looks like a lot of HD video/Blu Ray stuff is all...

Many of you may remember me around these forums years ago posting up rap/hip hop mixes. Well I've moved on, and just finished up an 8 track album. It's downloadable for free, here's a direct link to the DL page: http://www.thesoundaswordmakes.com/download.shtml I'll take comments on the...

So I've read through a bunch of posts here, but am not satisfied. Who plays live shows with a laptop (and sure, other gear)? What do YOU do? I have an album of electronic-style music. Lots of effects on instruments, synths, triggered drum samples, effects on vocals.... All of the music...

Hi all. So I've begun coding a site to allow just this - Users can login and upload their song files to the site. At this point other users will bid on an amount to mix or master the song for them (or do whatever audio work may be needed to the file(s))... much like rentacoder.com - but for...

Alright...so in FL Piano roll, when you import midi data from a midi file, all the original channel info that was used is retained in the piano roll. So, I can drag and drop a midi file onto an instrument in FL, and then it asks what I want to import. I can choose an instrument, and that...

If anyone has a NAS laying around, shoot me a PM / reply to the thread! Thanks.

I'm usually the one to help find the problems with pops/clicks/skipping...but this time I'm just lost. haha. Just got a 400f... newest firmware/drivers installed on my core 2 duo 2.5Ghz laptop, using firewire 4-pin. 3GB ram, XP Pro (SP3). Brand new laptop! I disable all hardware on the same...

In case anyone here was interested: http://cgi.ebay.com/ws/eBayISAPI.dll?ViewItem&ssPageName=STRK:MESELX:IT&item=150293440489

I'm surprised, but after a forum search I haven't seen anything about the Firestudio Tube? Anyone here have it? Pros/Cons? Sound nice?

Hey all. It's been a while since I've been on here, or done any serious recording... but now I'm moving into a new place (see the floor layout here: http://olentangycommons.com/images/floorplans/3-BR-Townhome_sm.jpg ). On the left of the layout, I will be either using the Dining room or Living...

I've listed this on ebay, and on here before, as well as other places...just tryin to sell these guys! Copy of the auction below: This purchase is for 2 JBL JRX-115 PA Speakers, 2 Stands, and Cables. These things are really nice, and are still in great shape. I just had them serviced, and they...

So now that XP SP3 is readily available... Anyone having any new recording issues? Report them here.