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    Which absorber type to use?

    hello, I'll be buying 703 for my bedroom this week (which is also my control room). I'll use this room model to start with: http://www.realtraps.com/art_studio1-big.gif altough my room is about 12"x10" and is rectangular. I suppose the bass traps on this design are the ones shown here...
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    focusrite platinum penta

    Hey, I've found one used for 200$ CAN, wonder if it's a good investment, mainly for the compressor/limiter. The preamps will be useful, but I wouldn't consider buying it if it was just a preamp since I already got a dmp3. Will it be better then sticking with the waves art trackplug? In other...
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    DIY acoustics related web pages

    Here are useful links I've found on this forum, thought it could be used as reference for some of us, rather then searching all the time. Other links are welcome. :D http://www.johnlsayers.com/HR/index1.htm http://www.ethanwiner.com/acoustics.html http://www.ethanwiner.com/BTPlans.gif...
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    dbx vs vst

    hi, I have found a dbx 1066 for 300$ Can and I wonder if it is a good buy. I own a delta 1010lt soundcard and would use the dbx at mixing, rerooted. My first question is:Would it still sound better than vst compressors, after the a/d d/a conversion stuff, considering the soundcard I own. what...
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    iterative velocity and note?

    hello with midi, you can use iterative quantizing to randomise timing a bit, to give a feel, is there a way i can do so with velocity. velocity is now all at 100 and i would like it to be more random, between 85 and 115 maibe. and i got the kick drum written on C1 note, but i have left foot...
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    I knew why you hated them, now I can feel it!

    WOW my behringer mixer eurocrap juste died in my hands, not completely thaugh. I put it on, got all the lights flashing like crazy (what a beautiful view it it was :D ) And now the volume is gone, I gotta turn the master volume to max to hear it as loud as when it was at -25 before...
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    solo boost?

    hello every one. I'm now working on a metalcore project, composed of drum, 2 guitar, 1 bass and 1 vocal. The 4th song of the demo includes a guitar solo, I wonder how you guys mix it? do you drop everything under de solo of a db or two, or just boost the solo, I kinda don't have pleasant...
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    compression trick i figured on drums

    hey I might be the dumbest guy not to have figured it out before, but I figured out how to get less ambience in the drum mics. I didn't wanna get rid of it, but wanted a bit less bleeding between the mics. I took a compressor and instead of compressin with 3:1 ratio or whatever else, I set it...
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    how to remove, not music oriented thread

    hey guys, I have a little, not annoying so much, problem. When I click on the right mouse button and select new (where you see "microsoft word document" "folder" "text document" etc) There are traces of old programs I uninstalled, like "DIY screensaver" and "giga studio" and 2-3 others like...
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    does amd 3500+ (64bit) need windows x64?

    well it's said in the title. Will my old version of windows xp home with sp2 work well or am I better off to go with the x64? sorry If this question is dumb to you, but I don't know much about the underlying processes of 64bit. :rolleyes:
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    BIG BIG computer problem

    hey, My computer was freezing and rebooting. I carried it back to the seller, he changed the motherboard and the problem was still there so I changed the motherboard, the CPU, the power supply, the ram, the graphic card, still it locks up. what can it be from? new stuff in my comp are amd...
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    midi distortion plugin?

    Hey, I tried a couple of soundfont but none were satisfying enough (no vibrato, chord s messed up, etc) Anyone knows a sampled guitar plugin that sounds pretty good, altought I know it's way impossible to sound like real dist guitar when controled via midi. The reason I ask is I write every...
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    guitar rig 2

    just to let everyone know there is a video of the new guitar rig on the website. The "metal" part at the middle of the vid is pretty convicing for some plugin. http://www.nativeinstruments.de/index.php?id=guitarrig2_us the mp3 démo is pretty good to, even if it doesn't sound much real
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    please comment those cpu parts

    Asus Nforce4 a8ne socket 939 motherboard 150$ cpu AMD 3200+ 200$ kingston ddr400 ram 2x512 130$ best 500 power supply 40$ Asus en6200 graphic card 65$ everything in CAN...
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    for the pc pro's

    my 4 years old comp died last week, motherboard (intel workin at pc133 sdram) and processor. I need now to upgrade, so will have to change the motherboard, new ram, new processor, probably new powersupply. Will the cd drive, graphic card and ge force2 accelerator fit with a new motherboard...
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    how to get to 180 bpm?

    hey, I've been playin (the wrong way) for 5 years. I'm now learning alternate picking via scales. after a week i am at 115bmp and am kinda stuck there. If i go faster, i start making mistakes and sounding like ass. I wonder if i should keep it at 115 until the "way to do" is perfect or if i...
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    vst freeze fonction, unuseable?

    is it me or this fonction needs some several improvement? it's so stupid, the freeze fonction just makes a wav out of the vst, but this wav is not seen via cubase, and no editable. no volume change, no post eq possible, that sucks! and suppose you go for the smart "hey, i'll just import if...
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    behringer bass v-amp today!!!

    YEAHHHHHHH I found one used, I will receive it this afternoon, can't wait to try since it is my first bass pre. In fact, I never had a bass amp at all, I was playin DI straigh to my monitors. Hope I'll get a big difference and that It will be good for recording!
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    Help me decide selling or not

    ok, i have a jcm2000 dsl100+1960 4x12 slanted and a gt-6. i basicly thought about selling the jcm2000 head to a friend for 900$can and by a velocity poweramp from rocktron 400$ new, using the boss gt-6 as my main preamp. Anyone did that and can affirmly tell me I'm doing a nut choice or i'm...
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    bass v-amp pro users?

    sorry for asking something that has probably been said a million times, but when using the search fonction all i get is line6pod and guitar v-amp. So, anyone can tell me how is the Behringer Bass V-AMP PRO in studio? I have been plugin bass Directly to a dmp3 and am thinking of getting this...
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