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  1. mark4man

    Best Mic for PA Speakers? (Location Recording)

    Crew, One of the uses for my new Korg D1600mkII will be that of location recording...recording bands at their gigs, recording artists at their location of choice, etc. The machine I used to use for this task was my old Fostex VF-16; & when recording bands at clubs, for example...I always got...
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    Audio Engine Differences...vXL2.2 & v4?

    People... Remember when I used to bitch in here about how much I disliked SONAR4's graphic interface & sluggish operation...& vowed only to use it for mixdown, due to the advancements in the audio engine & summing architecture? Well, I'm still of the same mindset... but now I'm wondering...
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    Multitracker (24-Bit) Conversion Quality?

    Multitracker (24-Bit) Conversion & Drive Formatting People, Looking at two 24-Bit Multitrackers (for expanding my studio operation to include location recording)...the Tascam 2488 & the Korg D1600. Of these two units, does anyone know the mfg./model# of the onboard ADCs...or, more...
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    Windows Media Audio Meta Files Conundrum

    So... I changed web hosting services for my musical site...'cause I wanted to go to *.wma's (as opposed to Real Audio...which never worked correctly with my previous host; & I tend to think .wma's are of a higher quality...comparatively to file size, anyway.) Found a great new host with...
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    Need Roland XV-5050 help...Fast !!!

    Crew, I'm approaching a deadline on a song production for a compilation CD (I have to have a particular tune completed & in the box by this Thursday, the 21st)...& I've found an XV-5050 Patch for my Bass that sounds absolutely perfect with the drums; & everything. It's PB:015, A.C. Upright...
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    Cheap MIDI/Office PC Solution

    Gang, I wanted to use my PC at work (only at lunchtime...of course)...to work on MIDI tracks (creating melodies, drum lines, etc. I'm under the gun on an overdue project; & need every available minute of the day to work...right up to my deadline.) So I took my DAW (SONAR) in to the office...
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    New KRK Project Studio Monitors Question

    So... 1st...thanks to everyone who helped me (with my previous thread.) I wound up with KRK RP-8's...I listened to most of the mfg.'s; & the sales dude offered some insight as to who uses what (Rap mixers/Event, Rock mixers/KRK, etc.) The RP-8's were seemingly flat & strong all the way...
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    Internet File Xfer Protocols...OK for DA?

    I have a tune appearing on an upcoming compilation CD; & the producer has listed an internet (large) file transfer service (YouSendIt) for uploading the completed .wav file (as one of the ways to submit material.) Should I be wary of this? Can the .wav be compromised during the file transfer...
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    Project Studio Monitoring System EQ Woes

    You know… I’m really at my wits end, here. Everything I produce in my project studio sounds too bassy when played on other (less costly) systems. I could draw an obvious conclusion, here…that my studio’s monitoring system isn’t properly calibrated across the audio spectrum, but I know that’s...
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    SONAR XL 2.2 / Busses Missing from Bus Pane

    Crew, Whenever I load SONAR projects from my guitarists studio (created by him on his version of SONAR XL 2)...there is always only one Bus showing in the Bus Pane (under the Track Pane)...the Main Bus (1/2.) I'm also running XL 2; & I have all of mine present & accounted for (relative to my...
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    Layla 3G vs. 24/96

    My old Layla 24/96 sports A/D converters mfg.'d by AKM (the 5383.) With the Layla 3G, Echo Audio went to converters mfg.'d by Cirrus Logic (the 4272.) Do the new Layla's sound nicer? Are the Cirrus converters better? Is the analog front end on the 3G improved at all? Thanks, mark4man
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    SRX Boards Sounds/Patches Question

    Crew, Not wanting to shell out a small fortune on expansion boards for my Roland XV-5050...I have a few quick questions on the various sounds included with the boards I would like to buy...in hopes of consolidation. For Jazz, Progressive Jazz (Jazz Rock, Fusion, etc.); & 60's & 70's Rock &...
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    Lean Clean Audio Folder

    Crew, Any way to direct the Clean Audio Folder function to only scan a single drive (in my case...my audio drive)? Not really necessary to check out all the Windows systems folders & 'My Documents' & other unnecessary locations. Thanks, mark4man
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    CD-A Burn...E-IDE (ATAPI) or USB?

    Folks, Having finally found an external Plextor Premium-U, which will be used to burn pre-master audio CD's to be sent to the replication house for mass production... ...I understand that most CD-RW's are mfg.'d as E-IDE; & if packaged as external by the mfg., a Bridge Chip is used to adapt...
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    S4...Fast Bounce?

    Fast Bounce... What is it? (Not talking about the freeze track option)...I'm talking about the exporting & bouncing to track option. I unchecked it for a 24/96 bounce to .wav...& the engine churned & churned & churned & took twice as long to spit out the file...but the end result sounded...
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    SONAR4 Slowness...Graphic Related?

    Tried this before, with limited response...so here we go again: (& thanks to Jaymz & Teacher for takin' a shot at it): Upgraded from SONAR XL 2.2 to SONAR 4 PE. After installation & opening v4, I noticed in Audio Options (ASIO) > Advanced Tab > File System...that my I/O Buffer Size had been...
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    S4 App Freeze on Bus Delete

    Sorry to flood the group w/ questions... ...But when I tried to delete Busses from the Main Bus Section today the program froze. The first 2 took about 10 seconds each to disappear; & then everything stopped responding when I tried to delete the third. (They were extra Sub-Busses & Aux's I...
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    Upgrade...v2.2 to v4 Question (2)

    OK... Console View... Busses... In SONAR 2.2, I had "Audio & MIDI Modules" on the left, "Auxiliary Busses" in the center; & "V Mains" on the right. I knew what the functionality of each was. In SONAR4, I have an "Audio & Midi Module Pane" on the left, a "Bus Module Pane" in the center (which...
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    Upgrade...v2.2 to v4 Question

    Hi all... Just today upgraded from SONAR XL 2.2 to SONAR4 PE; & I intend to bust out the User's Guide this afternoon...but had one quick question: After installation & opening v4, I noticed in Audio Options (ASIO) > Advanced Tab > File System...that my I/O Buffer Size had been automatically...
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    Kill Missing Plug-Ins Message?

    Crew... Ever since I removed VSampler, when I open a project in which it ran, I get the ol' Missing Plug-In message ("The following plug-ins are referred to by this project...overwriting will result in loss of yer yadda yadda yadda...") Is there a way to remove all associated VSampler files...
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