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    methods for recording

    what is your process for tracking? do you go direct into a computer? do you track to adat or HD recorder first, then dump into a computer for editing and mixing? i used to go direct into pc, but i have switched to tracking to adat first. the problem i was having was a huge project file that was...
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    external hard drives creating noise

    hey all! i am running a pc with a gadget labs wave pro 8/24 soundcard. i just bought 3 ACOMdATA 60 gig external harddrives. these drives, for some reason, are creating a subtle high end feedback like sqeal in my sound card. anybody have any idea why or what to do?
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    lightpipes crossed

    i have an alesis adat xt20. when i try to record onto track 1 using the digital input, it cross talks to track 8. what the heck is going on?! lynn
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    bits + sample rate = mb/s

    anyone know of a good net source that would, purhaps, have a chart to calculate how much space that i would use at certain bit depths and sample rates? lynn www.therecordinghouse.com
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    added another HD

    i have just added a 3rd hard drive to my computer. a dell 1ghz with 512mb of ram. it is set as master on the secondary IDE controller. the other two are on the primary. the third HD is a wester digital high performance 7200rpm. when i check dma in the properties for this drive, everything was...
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    the secret to a good drum sound

    i have seen the light! hallelujah!!! a good sounding kit! last night i had the opportunity to record a client that is sending a demo video to a band of him playing drums. needless to say, he had a set of dw's, and sabian aax and handhammered cymbals. tracking was sssooo easy. hardly any eq on...
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    whatcha think?

    hey! this is my cousin. we recorded this a couple of months ago in my home studio. we decided to do drums after we already recorded other stuff, so they arent very tight in some places. i played lead guitar and bass. peace!!!!! lynn
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    audio engineering education

    has anyone ever heard of the Audio Institute of America? this is a home study course. just wondering if anyone has even heard of it or gone through it. www.audioinstitute.com a framed diploma would look cool on the wall of my studio, hence i am considering doing this course. i cannot go away...
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    your approach to recording drums

    common everyone! lets hear how you approach recording drums. what is your theory? mic placement? mics? pres? do you record everything separately? do you record to tape first, then dump to digital? and yes, i have heard of the search function. :P
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    session tonight

    hey everyone! i have my first session tonight in my new recording studio. check it out if you havent already from the studio building and display forum. www.therecordinghouse.com/studiopicsupdate the project i will be working on is a girl, 21 years old, folk singer, guitar player, song writer...
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    xt and xt20 sync problem

    aight, this is what i am doing. i have 2 alesis xt20s and one xt. the problem is that the xt does not sync properly with the xt20s. when i turn them all on, the xt goes to internal clock automatically instead of external (as i have an xt20 as the master). if i turn the xt20 (master) off, then...
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    studio almost there

    hey yall! i just took some pics of my studio this morning. finally got the carpet finished. ahaha i hate depending on other people. anyway, only have to install my window, a few pieces of trim here and there, and i am good to go. feel free to take a look and comment. :) as we all like to have...
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    sync ing

    i have been working with digital audio for about 7 years now. i have been doing all my recording directly into a computer, mixing, and rendering all with software. i am trying to make a move into realtime mixing. here is what i have, (3) alesis adat xt20s, mackie 32 8 with mix automation, two...
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    sync ing

    i have been working with digital audio for about 7 years now. i have been doing all my recording directly into a computer, mixing, and rendering all with software. i am trying to make a move into realtime mixing. here is what i have, (3) alesis adat xt20s, mackie 32 8 with mix automation, two...
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    diffusor idea

    here is an idea i had for a diffusor. it would be made out of 1/4 HDF plywood, as to make it not quite so heavy. any comments are welcome.
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    studio nearing completion

    hey everyone, check out my studio nearing completion! it is not world class by any means, but it does provide a hideaway that does not wake the neighbors. i will have it finished by the end of this week and will place updated photos. i plan to buy auralex acoustic treatment to take care of the...
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    midi control message

    hello, i have been involved in recording via computer for a couple years now. up til now i have been doing all processing in the computer. i am wanting to start doing some more real time mixing and tracking with my 3 adats and mackie 32 8. i have two dual engine processors that i will be using...
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