is there an online dictionary or reference page on abbreviations and terminology for home recording.
whats and IDE controller?...
whats an ASIO driver?...
whats a WDM driver?...
why are they different?...
etc. etc. etc...
GRRRRRRR!!!
I hate my computer.
It is a compaq.
I bought a delta 66 today.
I installed the hardware, then the software (drivers)
Everything seemed fine.
That was then this is now.
Since that time I turned the computer off, went and basked in the glow of finally owning a really...
there isnt any section on monitors as such, so here goes...
Im looking at some nice little monitors to replace my 25$ future shop comp speakers, for recording purposes only. I have my eye on a set of M audio sp5b monitors, cause theyre relatively inexpensive.
The question is, are they...
Apparently this has been bugging me for awhile now, and only just realized it. Im looking at a serious upgrade from my soundblaster 16 to a REAL soundcard. At this very moment the flyer open before me has two different cards that have caught my eye; ECHO-GINA24, and as well the...
Im about to move all of our gear down to the basement, because the living room is getting way to crammed. Im wondering if there are any things to look out for or to do maybe, in preparation. I do have a fair amount of space to deal with (20x20x7 1/2) of pure unfinished basement. There is...
another newb question...whats a good mic, for minimal bucks...multi purpose, used to mic amps or drums or vocals...i have one behringer XM2000S its not too bad, for what i use it for, but id like to make sure i get a decent bunch, i plan to use them recording. I also know that shure mics are...
woohoo I got tired of messing around with crappy drum software and bought a fairly cheap kit...a ludwig set; http://www.ludwig-drums.com/products/rocker/LR1025EC.html (used) , a snare, bass, floor tom, and 2 toms? that attached to the bass...as well as one cymbal (no hihat)...for about 400...
Im wondering...I have a dr 660...kinda useless no manual...I also have a SB 16 soundcard...is there a way I can utilize the drum machine as a midi controller to utilize a VST...say RM III drums, in n'track? (reason for using the boss drum machine is so i dont have to buy a keyboard RIGHT NOW)
hehe so i have this piece of crap sb 16...I want to make stereo recordings, I have all of my instruments running through a behringer 802a mixer then lining out to the soundcard...the mixer has left and right 1/4 line outs...do I have to get some funky adapters and crap to plug this in to the...
hehe is this thing a piece of crap or what? I have no clue, and am lookin to start with something relatively cheap to augment my existing home studio deally...all input is much appreciated...
I was wondering if anyone out there might have a nice PDF for a Boss DR-660 that they could send me ?:D I just picked this thing up second hand noooooooo manual...
I have a problem with my nuts. The high E string keeps ripping the nib of the nut off (breaking the plastic). The guitar is a BC rich warlock but it's not the original neck. It was bought as is. The solution as far as I could tell was to put a string tree on the head to reduce the angle and...
hmmm I'm lookin at some different soundcards here but I'm gonna start by listing every piece of musical equipment i am using to record...;
COMPUTER
amd k-6 533mhz (some kinda compaq)
192 mb ram
20 gig hd
1 cd rom 1 cd/rw rom
1 crusty dusty monitor
16b soundblaster crap...
I'm just wondering...I've been doing a lot of reading and realize my computer really isn't that great (amd k-6 PII533 MHZ 192 mb ram 20 gig hd no idea speedwise)...I would like to build a nice shiny new one but funds are severly lacking...just wondering if upgradin this thing at all is gonna...
hey there...I'm lookin to buy a mic for recording vocals...sumthin cheap( as in price) as Im just startin out. Actually cheapest price possible is more like it...eventually I will get better ones but for now I need a start (ok the 2$ mic for my computer is a little to cheap)...thks
howdy...I've come to the conclusion that my computer is really good at opening E-mails...and that's about it. Anything else and we have problems. So my obvious solution all things considered is to start from scratch and build another. there is two ways of going about that; (a) makin a machine...