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    best mobo for athlon as of today October 1st?

    Well I tried to get a KG7, impossible... the forthcoming KT400A seems to be well ahead the competition, so bgavin, let us know when you've got more details on that one. I would tend to sacrifice stablility for the sake of performance, but maybe it's silly after all. It's a sort of madness I have...
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    take a look at these guitars!

    http://www.electroslide.com/bolaers/us/index.htm this man is french and makes tailored guitars, I think some of them look good, some other don't, but they all sound good, I went to see this guy and had a go with 3 different guitars of his collection. I'd love to have one of them. Maybe the...
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    waveArts TrackPlug : how does it sound?

    Hi, I'm wondering if it is worth it to use the new Trackplug, wich seem to be an all-in-one track plugin, it does EQ-gating-compression, or if it is better to stick with Cubase track EQ and use another plugin for gating-compression? The all in one approach seems to yield better sound as all...
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    bal/unbal connection explanations needed

    Well thank you for all your explanations. This would be a great tutorial on audio connections to start with before building any Home daw, in my opinion! I read another funny stuf on balanced connections: if you leave the ground wire unproperly grounded on one end, the whole cable behaves just...
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    bal/unbal connection explanations needed

    sorry I forgot to type the introduction of my post::: ************************************************* while prospecting for a new audio card, I noticed that some provide balanced inputs @ +4dBu while other provide unbalanced inputs @ -10dBv, and some of them allow for switching between the...
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    bal/unbal connection explanations needed

    I need to record my V-amp2 through the card, and the manual says that its stereo output supports both balanced and unbalanced wiring. so my questions are: -what is the standard line out level of a balanced output? +4dBv or -10dBv? or can it be both? -what is the standard level of an...
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    tip:shielding a v-amp

    to all those home-recorders complaining about the v-amp being noisy, to all those dudes laying down their guitar track while sitting in front of the CRT, here is a tip you could use to lower the amount of interference the V-amp catches: -get a cardoard box slightly bigger thant the v-amp in...
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    new SBLive KX WDM v21 drivers out!

    new KX are out, version 21beta. has anyone tried them out yet? Is it worth it for latency improvement over the standard Win2K built in WDM drivers?
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    The Coolest Strat Single Coil Wiring Ever

    mini switches are OK, but this modification doesn't alter the original look, much better.
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    The Coolest Strat Single Coil Wiring Ever

    here are the explanations... Isn't it cool?
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    The Coolest Strat Single Coil Wiring Ever

    here is the schema....
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    !NEED HELP! guitar wiring not working

    hi, I just re-wired my guitar according to this schematics: http://www.guitarnuts.com/wiring/mikerichardson.html I doubled checked every single connection, grounding, etc. So I think my soldering's just as on the picture, I've got only noise coming out on certain positions, and on other...
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    how to get that dinosaur jr sound?

    What sort of distortion unit would I need to achieve a sound close to that sound J Masics has on the "Where You Been" LP? More precisely, I love the thick and grainy sound he has on "Start Choppin'". You know, not over-saturated, but rather hyper dense and grainy-dirty-rough fuzz like kinda...
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    Maya 44/Inca 88 versus terratec 24/96???

    Hi folks, I'm considering upgrading my system with a new sound card, in replacement of my shitty SBLive 5.1. I was pretty happy with it for the kind of stuff I was doing (guitar + bass + drums live direct recording, all miked up with stereo mic), but I wanna move on to serious multitracking...
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    HOW TO: midi drums tracks?

    Hi, I need a couple of tricks methods on how to create midi drum tracks. does it work like that: -the snare on the let's say A line -the closed hi-hat on the A# line -the open hi-hat on the B line -the kick drum on the C line... -etc.. Am I right? correct me if I'm not, ok? then if I'm right...
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    Best Drums Scores Editor?

    all right, my drummer needs a score editor to put down his rythms. He tried to use standard score editors but nope, it's not well suited for drums. what drums dedicated score editor would you recommend? And do you know any editor that generates midi tracks from drum scores? thanks
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    help: MIDI explained for newbies?

    help message thrown to the world: could you post a link to any site that explains how the whole thing works, from explaining all the different channels, to DXi's under sonar. Thanks
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    thoughts on recording dry

    good distortion You can get extremely cool distortions using plugins such as: - alien connection's revalver (tube like) - ohmforce predatohm (synthetic coarse fuzz, my favorite for indus guitar tracks) - cakewalk fx amp sim - steinberg warp 1.0 (amp simulation) - PSP vintage warmer (tape-like...
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    mono solo voice wav to midi: is it possible?

    hi folks, a dumb question it may be, anyway: is it any program that you're aware of that's able to scan a mono wav file of, say, a solo voice or a solo guitar, or trumpet... , and extract the pitch, rythm, everything out of it, and then generate a midi file , transcription of the original...
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