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    is that thing posessed ???

    logic wont let u record unless you specify a place to put your files .. Something i was wondering about , i know it pre allocates space on the drive to record to .. maybe it somehow overlooked the fact a bit of this file was left ... weird ,,,, its not two separate files though , just right at...
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    recording with a 4track pa help

    i definetly agree james , i really was just stabbing at that , but if senator wants to be more accurate im sure we could figure out a good setup for you ... best of luck.. [Edited by Spider on 08-10-2000 at 02:50]
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    compressing before the mixer??

    ive heard of a lot of people using the groups for things like effects , comp. that sort of thing.. I currently use mine for (1+2) to monitors and (3+4) to the headphone amp.. Should i be utiizing these groups better ?? i have a control room out plug... although that may pose some problems for me...
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    I need advice on a PC recording set up

    hey there B , this sounds stupid , but is DMA checked in your harddrive propertis ??? ive heard a few things about the name brand pc's not being that great , but i cant back that up ... like B said , seems like u should be able to run a few tracks , not just three... theres a program out there...
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    is that thing posessed ???

    would u ?? im sure i'lld sleep a lot better tonight !!
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    recording with a 4track pa help

    hi there senator , well this is a very common question and goes back to how do you record using a 4 track.. what sort of a recording medium are you using?? 4 track , pc , ????? i presume , by the sounds of it, 4 track .. Try looking up some old posts on 4 track recording techniques as i havent...
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    levels , -00 , +15 ........????

    hi all , just wondering about this .... is there any standard for these settings.. also , what exactly do they represent?? On a mixer for example , the gain might say something like +4 , -10u , ..... and so on... could someone explain these a little better . Do they represent db 's..? If i was...
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    is that thing posessed ???

    i had a real weird , probly more realisticaly , technical problem today with my DAW .. I was happily starting a new song , i laid down the guide track (just guit.) and everything was great , until playback .. At the start of the track was about three secs of a vocal take i had done weeks before...
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    drum overheads

    shure 16A's , spaced pair (like bigkahuna, drums are close miked)
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    compressing before the mixer??

    r the runs really that long ?? thats huge ..and i thought i had some cables to deal with .. So in home use how important is it .. i mean if i can hear any fuzz through an effects unit , could i blame that on poor cables , or power interference?? also , how about power conditioners?? cheers all...
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    Vocal Recording

    well im not a wiz on recording vocals but ill do my best .. Ive never seen one of those shures , but i spose they've got to be better than that radio shack mic.. U said u had three of them , ask some of the guys (and gals!) here about stereo miking vocals. Ive never tried it , though im getting...
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    DAT and ADAT , whats the dif??

    hi there bball , your so right ... heaps in fact can be done with a grand .. Not saying it will buy a lot of material things though.. gee , with the price of everything its hard to build up an arsenal of gear.. but I think i realise now that ive got a stable reliable recording medium , why not...
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    Headphone and hard disc leakage

    when i was a little vague on setting up a good monitoring mix for people recording in the studio , i would often take their word for it on how loud their mix was.. Until once i was recording this vocalist , the one i mentioned before, and there was a slight feed back coming through on the mix...
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    multi-soundcards for recording on same computer

    what about some of the more expensive cards , like the layla , or even gina ... has anyone linked a couple of these together ...?? being able to link even just two laylas would be great i think ... three even better .. i wonder what the repocusions would be on the stability of the system with 16...
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    Setting Up

    well i was blown away by what was eventually needed to achieve the results i wanted ... im not saying u cant achieve good results from limited gear , cos frankly , thats what im doing!!! Like c7 , i got into the pc realm because it was taking off , tape was (supposedly..) going out. I had never...
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    Basic mastering question

    u mentioned about not compressing the parts that dont need to be compressed , i was just wondering about a few ways to achieve this .. I mean is it just a case of setting the threshold correctly?? cheers spider
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    16 track reel to reels..

    wellfrom what im hearing , tascam maybe the way to go .. although hearing things like the thing about the head costing so much , i know that was ontari , but is tascam the same with parts?? maybe my digital setup is the better way to go , its just it costs me nothing in consumables and it rarely...
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    vocal booths

    hi there brian , i got heaps out of that cheers , Well i would usually record vocals in a room just down the hall , so the room its self is relatively quiet , except for unexpected noises...like a loud truck outside.. The kind of noise , is like u said , clothes rubbing together , and what just...
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    BASIC LESSON ON COMPRESSORS?

    hi there mitch , well ive only just started using compression so im kinda still trying to get it all happening myself. Although im willing to give a few of the knobs a try ..... Might be best to get someone like sonusmen to explain , in fact about 9/10ths of the people here will give you a...
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    vocal booths

    hi all , im just about to construct a vocal booth ..yet im a little restricted as to where it can go and how big it is .. The only place is in the control room. I have this huge wall unit behind me, just has shelves , a cupboard , stuff like that . Well theres an opening , more or less a door...
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