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    Vegas

    Hello, I'm a musician songwriter and pretty new to PC recording though I have been using N-track for a couple of months. Long enough to find out that it's very touchy with my system. Technical problems keep me away from what I need to be doing which is writing/recording. I need stable...
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    Low and High pass

    Hello all, I downloaded the chart on frequencies appearing on one of the other threads. Very helpful. I'm sure my question has been ask and answered many times and I'll keep looking but........ I just mixed and mastered my first tune, actually not the first but I'm stuck on the learning...
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    processing questions

    Hello people, A couple of quick questions: 1. On tracks with the mic on with no signal such as vocal sections between parts, should I insert silence before effects or after or does it matter? 2. Should I use VoiceTweak before other effects. I've learned that it doesn't seem to matter with...
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    PC Drummer

    Hello folks, Is anyone using PCDrummer? I just got it and have my first drum tracks programed and I'd like to know if it's possible to transfer the tracks separately into my multitrack program. I know I can transfer a stereo wav or transfer as midi ( though I know nothing about midi). Is midi...
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    Templates for CD artwork

    Hello, Two quick questions: 1. Do CD Stomper templates come in glossy paper? 2. If so will most inkjet printers print ok on the glossy stuff? I lied. I have a third question. 3. If yes to 1 and 2 where can I find them? Thanks, RK
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    Wave Trim & Strip Wave

    Hey folks, Is it SOP to apply these two programs, or equivilents, to wave files before mastering? Thanks
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    Applying Mastering EQ

    Well I just read odiwgal's thread as I came here with a matering question about using mastering EQ wisely. I come here so often all pumped up only to experience massive depressurization. I want to produce the best on any given day that I can in my home. I crave the independence of it and the...
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    file conversion

    Good day, I found some drumloops that I'd like to use but N-track won't recognize them. They are in (.mid) format. Could someone help me make them usable. My wave editor won't recognize them either. Thanks, RK
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    Good voice but not great

    Ok, So I have a good voice but not great. On stage I'm fine. Good projection clear on pitch usually. I'm having a hell of a time getting anything down on tracks that I like. I've been trying a Sennheiser MD421(?) it a dynamic mic, I know a condenser would be better. It sounds thin and tinny...
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    Stereo acoustic guitar trac?

    Hi, I've got a track of acoustic guitar recorded in stereo with a mic on one trac and a pickup on the other. Could someone give me some inspiration as to how to mix/process it? The final mix will have bass, rhythm(acoustic) and a electric guitar solo/fill. Oh yes and drum machine using a...
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    Configuring for optimum recording

    Hey Guys, I just turned off my wallpaper and screensaver. I'm trying to eleminate things that could screw up my recordings. My question is: Is standby an alternative to screensaver? I don't want to be turning my puter on and off every time I want to use it. One other question: I'm trying to...
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    Draw volume envelope

    Hey, Could someone tell me why I am unable to unclick the Draw volume envelope button on the tool bar once I have clicked it? Thanks, Rusty K
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    Drumloops

    Hello, I'm searching for quality drumloops,varied tempos and mainly traditional styles of RR and R&B. I've already visited a couple of sites like Soundloops inc. and Top 100 Audio sample sites. I've so far found a few things but I'm hungry. In fact so hungry that I'd spring for a CD with...
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    Soundloops

    Hello, I'm looking for traditional drum loops of a variety of styles to help me write my songs. I've visited the "Soundloops" site and had some luck there but I'm still hungry! FEED ME! Thanks, R Keith
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    Pig in mud

    Hello, Well I registered my N-track software yesterday. My first impression is that I can't believe how much clearer the sound is compared to coming into my pc from my digital 4track. I've observed much discussion here about whether or not there is a sound loss when transfering from digital...
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    n-track questions

    Ok so I've been using a 4trac mini-disc recorder and Goldwave stereo editing and I'm beginning to get the hang of it but I can't help but wonder what I'm missing with real multitrac computer recording. Here's some questions: 1. I thought I would save my sessions/tracks by transfering to my...
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    I'm now streaming my Mp3's

    Hey, I've now got my Mp3's streaming on a webpage. http://r-dkeith.home.texas.net/welcome.htm Three live tunes: Treat Her Right 5:05 One After 909 4:33 Please Come Home 7:57 They are working with my Media Player. Does this mean they will work with any default device? What about...
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    Confusion about Streaming vs Mp3's

    Some of you here are streaming your tunes. I thought that music streaming required encoding to RealAudio, ra format, which I do from my band's webpage. But in listening to some other's tunes here in the Mp3 clinic, my Media Player opened and after a minute or two of buffering played the song. My...
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    Good storage space my mp3's

    Another try of my band live Well here's another try. Please listen to my bands mp3. It's a analog board mix of a live performance. I've only used noise reduction and maximize vol.. My main question is; Do you think the noise reduction affects the music too much. I sampled the background noise...
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    Idrive sucks

    Can anyone suggest a more reliable storage space for mp3's? I've just spent 3 hrs. trying to upload an mp3 to these idiots. Free must mean "free time"! Rusty K
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