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    New Alesis firewire interface??

    has anybody used or seen any reviews on the Alesis I/O 26?? looks interesting
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    Best Freebie Plugs??

    who makes the best free compression, limiter plugins?? ive seen quite a few out there. What combo of those would be the best to get a louder mix??
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    Compressor or Limiter??

    Can somebody explain the difference between the two?? for example, I've used the W1 limiter plugin (supposed to be a L2 clone??) and it does a very comparable job in getting a songs apparent loudness up to that of a song that has been totally squashed with compression. The difference i see is...
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    RMS normalization??

    does anybody know of any cheap program or plugin that has an RMS Normalization feature?? like if i wanted the track to be at -15 rms, i would just set the level to that and thats it?? when i use regular compression it takes a lot longer thatn i would like, with all the tweaking and stuff
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    Any vintage plugins??

    does anybody know of any plugin that simulates the vinyl record sounds like of the 1950's?? the only one I see is Izotope vinyl. Is there any other ones out there??
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    Forum Subscriptions??

    can somebody tell me if this website trips on sending emails to you from the forums we subscribed to?? i put down for immediate email notification and i havent recieved one email yet from the forums i subscribe to? :mad:
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    Where to place these instruments??

    I'm recording pretty traditional rockabilly. This is what we use.... Upright bass, acoustic guitar, electric guitar, vocals, and one snare drum. Pretty simple. So far on a few songs I have placed the bass and vocals dead center, electric guitar i've panned a few db's off center to the right and...
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    Question on Buffer size/quantity/errors

    My pc is a P4 2.80 ghz, 512 ram. I was recording 3 tracks simultaneously to my DAW (magix music studio 11) and when i was done i got a message that said the recording was complete but with 2 errors and that it "lost 1 ASIO buffer". I have played back my tracks several times and cannot hear any...
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    Using mic preamps on mixers

    might be the wrong forum........ My yamaha mixer has 4 preamps on it, which i find pretty decent. Is it possible to connect my mics into each preamp on the mixer and then connect each channel seperately to the four inputs on my Presonus firebox interface?? it only has 2 preamps and not the...
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    Help using DAW beat box/drum machine!

    not sure if this would be the right forum, but here it goes. I wanna add drums to my songs. My DAW has some beat box/drum machines on it. I have tried several times to try to program a beat to match my songs, but to no avail. And i also am trying to make it as real as possible, you know, not...
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    Latency advice anybody??

    ok, maybe somebody helping newbies can give me some tips..........I use a presonus firebox as my interface along with Magix audio studio as my software. Everything works fine when i am overdubbing to a previously recorded track. There is no audible latency as i am recording my guitar part and...
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    Wierd overdubbing latency??

    I use a presonus firebox as my interface along with Magix audio studio as my software. Everything works fine when i am overdubbing to a previously recorded track. There is no audible latency as i am recording my guitar part and seems to be in sync with the first track. However, as i record more...
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    SPDIF question??

    exactly what kind of instruments/devices can be plugged into a spdif input?? is there any way of using that spdif input as a regular analog/instrument input??
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    Reducing reverb???

    i am recording upright bass in a bedroom, and unfortunately thats pretty much the only place i can record. My problem is that it always sounds kind of distant with alot of reverb. I record it direct through the pick and pre amp and also i mike it near the "F" hole about 6 inches away or so. Is...
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    IO/26 or multimix for interface??

    has anybody tried the new alesis IO/26?? would that be better than one of their firewire mixer to use as my interface for at least 4 simultaneous inputs/multitracking??
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    ASIO compatibility question

    i am now getting more into the PC recording method. I have been using stand alone multitrackers up to now. So here is another newbie question........ If my DAW software says ASIO compatible, should any interface that is ASIO work pretty good with my software?? Including ASIO 2.0?? thanks :)
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    Help me Sort this technical question??!!

    what is the difference between mono inputs and stereo inputs?? I always thought that if something is mono, the sound would only come out of either the left or right side/speaker?? and is mono/stereo the same thing as unbalanced/balanced?? what would happen if you use a balanced cable in a...
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    Hard drive-software question

    i know this is more of a computer forum question, but it does affect how i can use my DAW. Where in windows XP can you tell how fast your hard drive is?? (RPM) I have one of those pre built and stock set up HP computers with a P4 processor, 512ram and 80 gig hard drive, but i wanna know the...
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    Lexicon Omega users????????

    my main goal has always been to be able to record at least 4 instruments simultaneously and be able to edit each instrument independently in my audio software. ( guitar=track 1, vocals=track2, bass=track 3 on my software, etc..... ) I notice that the Lexicon Omega can record 4 inputs...
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    Need help with compatible USB/Firewire interfaces

    does anybody know of a good usb/firewire interface that would be compatible with Magix Audio Studio 11 and also be able to record at least 4 inputs/instruments simultaneously?? thanks
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