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    Monitor placement for my room?

    I was wondering if you would advise me putting my desk on the opposite short wall, facing the door and closet? That way I can open the closet and get more space between the walls and my monitors from the dips in the walls otherwise I have to move my desk further into the middle of the room to...
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    What size of monitors for my spare bedroom?

    Yeah stereo
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    Monitor placement for my room?

    Hey thanks for the reply, I don't have any acoustic treatment as of yet, I wanted to know exactly where to put my monitors then I assume that would determine where the reflections are. Once I get my monitors positioned I plan on treating my room with sound absorption and bass traps. Yeah I will...
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    What size of monitors for my spare bedroom?

    My room is 9 feet by 13.5 - 14 feet (it's practically a rectangle but a bit oddly shaped in some parts. Ill attach an image of it.) I was thinking of getting a pair of yamaha hs8's but Im not sure if an 8 inch monitor is too big? I've heard some people saying that 8 inches in a small - medium...
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    Monitor placement for my room?

    Im recording and mixing in my spare bedroom which is about 9 feet by 13.5 - 14 feet. I attached a rough drawing of the rooms shape, basically my desk is an L-shape in the right corner of the room, in front of a window on the top wall (forgot to label that). The room is a bit oddly shaped so Im...
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    Leaving your interface on?

    Ok thanks for the input man
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    Leaving your interface on?

    I have a focusrite saffire pro 40 so yeah, it isn't bus powered, needs AC power
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    Leaving your interface on?

    Just wanna avoid stressing my interface or my computer so I had a few questions: 1) Should you turn your interface on before you start up the computer or after? 2) Should you turn the interface off before or after you turn off your computer? 3) If you take a break from recording is it good to...
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    Connecting interface to DAW?

    Yea I think I got it for now, just needed to download the updated mixer fr the focus rite site
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    Connecting interface to DAW?

    Alright I opened up my DAW and clicked on the audio configuration in reaper, I scrolled down and theres a list under Plug ins that has stuff like VST and compatibility and stuff but I don't see any saffire pro stuff...
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    Connecting interface to DAW?

    I got a saffire pro 40 and in the documentation it says I need to activate the plugins for it to work in my DAW (which in my case is Reaper), and I honestly have no idea how to do that. Does anyone know how to set up saffire pro properly for Reaper? Im currently looking it up on youtube and...
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    Interfaces that work well with macbook pro?

    Ok thanks, I decided to get the saffire pro, now I just need to embark on the long road of learning how to use it and Reaper and everything else....
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    Interfaces that work well with macbook pro?

    Damn thats cool, see I never wouldv figured that out by myself lol, thanks for the info guys, rlly appreciate taking the time to help a pitiful newbie such as myself. RIght now Im strongly considering the MOTU 828mk3, and the focusrite saffire pro 40. Although from what iv read the saffire pro...
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    Good interfaces for Macbook pro?

    So Motu interfaces sound pretty good huh? Ive also heard that RME stuff sounds good too, but is pricey
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    Interfaces that work well with macbook pro?

    So are you saying that I dont need two headphone jacks if I want two people to be recording at the same time? Or did i totally misinterpret that lol? Cause one of the big factors for me is being able to have me and someone else both playing and recording at the same time, and both of us being...
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    Interfaces that work well with macbook pro?

    Does anyone have any thoughts on the profire 2626? Any good? Would it work with a 13 inch macbook pro? So far im leaning towards the fast track ultra but im still researching.
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    USB 2/3 vs Firewire 400/800?

    Is there a huge difference between them? Which one will have the least amount of latency in recording?
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    Interfaces that work well with macbook pro?

    I hear that RME interfaces are quite good too?
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    Newbie with a really stupid question

    Ok thanks guys, I figured thats what it was. It would be nice to get a really portable interface, but if its bus powered I dont want that to take away from the quality of my recording. Can bus powered interfaces get their power from an outlet as well? (or is it just specific ones like the maudio...
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    Interfaces that work well with macbook pro?

    Hey thanks for the reply man, I wil ldefinately look into these. I'm kind of curious too about thunderbolt for the mac, are there any interfaces that use it? Or is thunderbolt too new?
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