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    What rating power transfomers are in the Mackie HR824s?

    Hi I have just bought some secondhand HR824 monitors from the US (I am in Australia). To use the speakers here (when they arrive!), I will need to replace the 120v transfromers with 240v ones. The price on the transformers from the local Mackie agent here is enourmous, so I was wondering if...
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    How do I connect monitors and sub to mixer output

    Hi Just wondering what the best way of coonecting my Mackie HR-624s and my sub to my mixer? I want to set everything up so that: a: I get the correct channels of audio going to the sub and b: The speakers all cut out when I put headphones into the mixer The mixer has balanced phono outputs...
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    I want a used pair of Mackie HR-624's - anyone want to sell?

    Hi I'm after a used pair of Mackie HR-624's - does anyone have any? I would need them shipped to Australia. Thanks! Best regards Shaun Thomson
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    Do Mackie HR624's suffer same slow transient response as HR824's?

    Hi After reading about the HR824's suffering a slow attack transient response (suggeted due to bass optimization) I'm wondering if the Mackie HR624's suffer same problem? Any ideas?
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    drummers preferred type ofclick track?

    Hi Just wondering what type of click track drummers prefer to use live when they are playing along with sequences? - what sounds (hi-hat, beeps, sticks...) - how long an intro - what accents make it easier to play Thanks! Midge
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    can't get midi playback in Nuendo

    Hi I'm using a late version of Nuendo. Yesterday, everything was fine, but no I can't get my midi tracks to play back. When I open the key editor and click on the notes I have input, the VST instruments play the sounds, however when I click on the piano roll they do not, and when I hit play...
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    recording audio with tempo changes

    Hi I am producing a song that sounds better when then verse has a tempo of 98bpm, and the chorus it slightly faster at 100bpm. This is fine when dealing with just midi, but how will Nuendo cope when recording audio over this tempo change? Thanks!
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    producer/production technique site?

    Hi Just wondering if there is a site around where music producers talk about their latest songs, and divulge info about their production techniques for their songs? THANKS!
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    Automating effects - how to turn them on and off

    Hi I am using a UAD-1 DSP card, and I need to automatically turn off certain effects and different times. I need to do this not to stop the sound, but because the effects are processor hungry (on the DSP card), so I have to turn certain effects off to be able to have another one running. How...
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    how did they make this sound?

    Hi There is a guitar sound in this new Jewel song whcih I really want to know how to make - here's a link to a half MB size 128mp3 snippet of the chorus: http://members.optusnet.com.au/~celebritymusic/Jewel.mp3 It's the tremelo/chorusy type sound. Any ideas? Cheers! Midge
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    recommend a drumming video

    Hi I am really getting into programming drums. I am getting the hang of programming grooves, playing off the beat etc, but what really confuses me is playing the hi-hat. I was wondering if anyone could recommend a good drum tuition video that shows how hi-hats are played in different...
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    is there a Kontakt forum?

    Hi I'k lloking for a good Kontak forum to answer my questions on this complex little sampler! My current question is: Why has all of a sudden the snare drum instrument I have loaded play samples from quiet to louder the higher up the keyboard I go. Before, all the samples played at the same...
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    44100 vs 48k - what's best?

    Hi I'm just working out the best settings for my DAW projects. I have decided to go 24bit, but need to know if there is any advantage in recording and working with 48k files before dithering down to 44.1k? Any comments or opinions? Cheers! Midge
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    Kontakt zones problem - help!!!

    Hi I'm using Kontakt 1.2 I have just converted a Akai Grand Piano program into a Kontakt program using CDXtract. When I load the converted program into Kontakt, the zones all appear to be fine. If I double-click on a zone to bring up it's individual sample in the zone editor, each zone has...
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    Zone proble in Kontakt - HELP!!

    Hi I'm using Kontakt 1.2 I have just converted a Akai Grand Piano program into a Kontakt program using CDXtract. When I load the converted program into Kontakt, the zones all appear to be fine. If I double-click on a zone to bring up it's individual sample in the zone editor, each zone has...
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    routing a send to a group? What's this L & R?

    Hi I am using Cubase SX I want to route a send on a track to a group so that I can insert a reverb on the group and compress it. However, I am only given the option of Gr1 or GR. If I choose Gr1, the send only goes to the groups left channel, and if I choose GR, the send only goes to the...
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    routing effects in Cubase (for compression)

    Hi I'm using SX and would like to compress the reverb I have on a snare track. I tried setting up the send effect to be routed to a different bus, but my basic soundcard only has one bus. Is there another way to do this? Cheers! Midge
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    rex 2 files in Cubase SX making crackles - help!

    Hi I have just started experimenting with Recycle files - importing them into Cubase SX. The files are crackiling on certain beats. Can anyone help? Cheers!
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    best latency - RME or Firestation?

    Hi Just wondering what set-up has lower latency: RME Hamerfall 96/8 card or Presonus Firestation. Also, is there anything like the Firetstation that has a nice mic pre, midi I/'O, low latency, 24bit/48k audio and great convertors to connect to a PC, but with less audio channel I/O (I only...
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    Do USB Keyboards eat CPU?

    Hi I have just bought a new DAW, and am now looking for a suitable keyboard controller. i'm tossing up between the Evolution MK-249C and the Edirol PCR-50. They are both USB keyboards, and I have heard that USB Keyboards can eat a lot of CPU compared to their midi counterparts. Anyone got...
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