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    micing a kit

    hi, wasn't sure to put which section to put this in but i've got a few question's n im new 2 the game so hopefully this one's ok..... k well basically i'm recording some track's for our band's demo these school holidays, and have pinched (with permission) some condenser mics from school to...
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    Recording to tape

    ah k thankyou!
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    feedback please?

    k thankx i'll work on the spacial elements you mentioned.....as for the drums sounding mono its because they are :( sad i know, limiting yep, but im still at school and simply don't have the money....all i had was a 57 and some cheapish dynamic mic in the kick that was borrowed from my...
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    Recording to tape

    Ok this may be the stupidest question ever asked on these boards but what what it's worth i'm a curious noob and don't know any better; the other day i was recording a guy (acoustic guitar+vocals) on a tascam 4 track and noticed how nice it sounds compared to digital stuff i do at home through...
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    feedback please?

    Hi, just wondering if anyone has anyspare time and would like to check out a song i mixed i'd appreciate any feedback (seriously please be ruthless). Its on www.myspace.com/verticleblinds and the song is called 'Better off with you' (should play automatically when the page starts up). I'm a...
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    Trim

    k great thanks for all the replies!
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    Trim

    k so correct me if i'm wrong.....i leave the level alone and set it halfway or something? and then make the track louder by using the gain nob? should i use the main mix (master volume) before i use gain? sorri for the dumb questions again thanks for the help, appreciate it!
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    Trim

    Hi, I'm recording through a Behringer 1202 FX, and don't know what the Trim nob at the top is for....Should I leave it at zero? Put it half way? I need to record a band so guitar drums bass vocals...... sorri i just have no idea what it does and don't want to ruin a track by using/not using...
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    compression standards

    thanks, great article......I really feel like i've learnt a whole lot! thanks again, cheers!
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    compression standards

    Hi, I am soon to record a 4 piece band and understand that compression is a big part in todays recording. Although I don't own the best gear (I'm a student and can't afford better) I use a Behringer 1202FX mixer going into the line in of my onboard soundcard. I am using Adobe Audition 2.0 . To...
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    mic and amp

    although not a definitive guide to go by but merely something to keep in mind; lets say you run your mic through a keyboard amp (which should be fine for garage jamming), if you ever need to play at a venue when this will not be sufficient, chances are the venue would have an in house pa you...
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    Fixing latency

    k thankx :)
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    Fixing latency

    hi, I'm using audition 2.0 and can't seem to find how to do something relatively simple. Basically I have two tracks (A click and a guitar) and due to my crappy sound card i have some latency so the guitar is a little bit behind. How do I effectively 'drag' the guitar track intime with the...
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    keeping tracks sepparated

    ok thanks for your help :)
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    keeping tracks sepparated

    ok i know this is a dumb question. a really dumb question and i appologise in advance..... I have an extremely basic setup, as I am still at school and can't afford anything better. Basically I have a few mics at my disposal, going into a Behringer 1202FX mixer, going into the line in of my...
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    mic'ing a kit

    ok, thanks again for the help everyone, really appreciate it! :)
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    mic'ing a kit

    thanks for the replies, I guess i was being abit optimistic.....im on a tight budget so buying new gear is pretty hard for me, I will try and borrow mics from friends when I need more than one......one other quick question; The gear I have atm is pretty much a 57 going into a Behringer 1202 FX...
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    mic'ing a kit

    Hi, within the next few weeks I will probably be recording a rock band, although the only microphone at my disposal will be a 57. (also have a couple of extremely cheap 'stick' mics but dont think they will be of much use). I'm not sure how to record the drum kit as I only have one mic, I have...
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