dBpowerAMP is able to handle the most popular formats straight after installation.
If needed, you can download additional codecs here ... http://www.dbpoweramp.com/codec-central.htm
Support/FAQ here...
http://www.dbpoweramp.com/dmc-support.htm
The simplest thing may be to uninstall it and...
dBpowerAMP Music Converter (dMC) is FREE and works great for me! Just right-click your file and set the parameters(it will remember them the next time) and away you go!
Get it here... http://www.dbpoweramp.com/dmc.htm
I ran into the same type of problem and found the best solution for me was to buy a V-amp2($140/Zzounds). It's MUCH more versatile than plugins and has made jamming with loops and tracking a breeze.
You CAN split the output of the V-amp2 if you want, so you can monitor with a distorted sound...
Nosferous,
Thanks for the info! I usually leave my anti-virus program running whenever I install software(my vendor actually recommends it). I've only been using computers for 3 years and in that time I've downloaded and installed many(has to be over 300) programs, patches, etc., and the only...
Jagular, mine was slow to boot also.
rvf263, according to the MSKB article above...
To remove the original 811493 security update:
1)In Control Panel, double-click Add or Remove Programs.
2)Click Change or Remove Programs.
3)Click Windows XP Hotfix (SP1) Q811493 (or Windows XP Hotfix (SP2)...
If you have downloaded and installed the 811493 patch for Windows XP SP1, from the Windows Update site, it can cause a BIG slowdown of your computer! It happened to me, but when I removed it from the Add/Remove Control Panel Applet all was back to normal.
If you use the Windows Update site on a...
my 2 cents ...
for recording..."MultitrackStudio Pro Plus Edition" v2.1.2.0
http://www.multitrackstudio.com/
for editing..."GoldWave" v5.04
http://www.goldwave.com/
for drums sometimes..."AlgoRhythm" v1.304
http://www.spacetimefoam.com/
Good value-packed software that you can try...
I just recently increased the performance of my new system dramatically by installing the latest version of the "Intel Application Accelerator". My Hard Drive Buffered Write's went from 7 MB/s to 73 MB/s, Sequential Write's 6 MB/s to 40 MB/s. All my programs start a lot faster and boot and...
a big THANK YOU !
Last Fall I became interested in my guitar again after a 10 year layoff and that led me into checking out using the computer to help make music. WOW ! I was and still am blown away by the possibilities - what a difference from my old 4-Track Portastudio! I was fortunate...