Recent content by jax

Moving to a portable set up. Sweetwater has a custom laptop for recording. Have you heard of it? Theres also musicalcomputers.com . Anyone heard anything about buying a pre configured set-up like one of these? I would like to run notation softward preferably Sibelius3 using a small MIDI kb...

Moving to a portable set up. Sweetwater has a custom laptop for recording. Have you heard of it? Theres also musicalcomputers.com . Anyone heard anything about buying a pre configured set-up like one of these? I would like to run notation softward preferably Sibelius3 using a small MIDI kb...

From looking at the ads there is no midi connection. Can someone enlighten me? I think I can use it to load audio from my fostex 160(S/PDIF) , and connect my KB for midi sequencing. Sound proper? Any know if Silbelius is comatible with Pro Tools so can add later? thanx-jax

can someone help me out here? I'd really like to know how I could hook up my roland keyboard to a laptop and run Sibelius software to compose. Right I don't have a laptop because the computer people I talk to keep saying I need a Mac. Someone said that the laptop soundcards can't handle it. I...

Can anyone tell how I can use my alesis sr16 in real time with my acoustic kit? I assume I add pads, but the dm has only outs except for midi. The pads I looked at have only 1/4 jacks. How is this done? thank you -jax

couldn't find a better place to post this question so here goes. Here in satx there is a little 5 month school that I'm seriously thinking of attending. They have an open house that is coming up so I can ask the guy when I see him, but can any one tell me, how does one go about getting a working...

me again ok zeke I have but they are very slow. I called but the dat guy is on vacation. I was hoping to get a more speedy reply from one of you droogies out there.-thanks for your reply though,jax

I am unfamiliar with the other fostex products,can someone tell me how I can get my 8 drum mics on(vf-08) with just two inputs(I don't want to do 4 takes and have to scrub forever) .Isn't there a way to use one of their dats or something? What looks good for a man without a lot of money?-jax

attention gotta_sail hey gotta_sail has the brown truck come to your house yet? I'm still having problems. Tell me how one goes about upgrading this machine.

The instructions say that only a FAT 16 formatted zip drive will do . The problem is that anything after windows 95 uses FAT 32 or NTFS as I understand it . Is there someway I can upgrade my little mule without digging up an old windows 95 disc ? I know that windows NT can use FAT 16 as well as...

I'd greatly appreciate a little help. I, who am not familiar with MIDI and who has only just purchased a MDR (my first digital recorder) am looking for a little more control over my drum mix. I have an ALESIS SR 16 drum machine. The drum machine has 6 analog outs to which I must assign drum...

Can someone explain to me something about modes? For instance the Ionian mode.My little book says;scale degree-I- ii-iii-IV-I7-vi-viidim. And defining progressions are I-V-V7 ' V7-I and ii-V7-I. I thought I was getting a handle on this stuff but now I'm lost. Am I limited in number of chords...

damn that was fast thanks a lot for the speedy reply. Well do you think I could use a..whatchacallit..an octive thingy or harmonizer or..you know. I use my bass for recording only and use direct inject into my nixer. I'm going to start looking for some sort of rack effect dedicated to each...

What does he do to get it? ala dogman through please come home..thanx -jax

Hi. I'm about to purchase a kit, but I'm not a drummer. For my first kit..(and in all likelyhood my last) what should be my choice? I am aware of the price/quality factor and have established a budget of sorts. In the Musicians Friend catolog they have a Yamaha DP2F56 5-piece set for $750 and a...