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    Setting up and monitoring using an audio interface into Cakewalk

    Total newb to home recording so a lot of stupid questions will ensue I am using a Focusrite Scarlett solo into Windows 10 Cakewalk latest version. Just wondering how I monitor? Preferably from the computer to bluetooth monitors / headphones. I set up my mic this morning and did a few tests and...
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    Recording Drum machine tracks to DAW

    Total newb to using DAW. Dabbled around with Cakewalk and Garageband years ago but things seem very different now. I am using current version of Cakewalk now through a Focusrite Scarlett Solo. What I am interested in is recording backing tracks, mainly Drums and bass. It looks to me that setting...
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    A few questions...

    I think I got most of it figured out now. When you go into the mastering mode there is a "mastering tool kit" which is in effect a series of pre set effects you can use to master. I select the first one called "mix down" and it seems to trim it up and compress it just enough. By the way for...
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    A few questions...

    I was actually talking to a friend today has done a bit of recording and he said the same thing re compression to tidy everything up and he says increases the impact of the sound, fattens it up a bit. Really thats all I would need to do. So if I go onto mastering do I need to turn a compressor...
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    A few questions...

    Ok. You are right no need to record the drums. I actually bounced my bass track with the rhythm track playing on to a stereo track and from there I was able to export it all as a wave file to my computer. Unfortunately there was a buzz (grounding problem) with the bass track so will have to do...
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    A few questions...

    Thanks all. I know where I am now. A few other questions if I may...Yes, I know the machine is old (so am I lol) but essentially only using it to record backing tracks for solo work. Bass and drums, so all the bells and whistles not required. I had the bigger one BR1200 I think it was some years...
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    A few questions...

    The reason I didn't post on that forum was it appeared to be dead lol. 1 post
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    A few questions...

    Hi all. New to the forum. Have a very basic question about recording tracks (not mastering or mixing) on my Boss BR600, although I guess most work on the same principle. For eg I am going to record some bass on track one. I have a level control for Guitar Bass inputs.What dictates the level of...
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    Boss BR600

    Anyone have one of these they can give me some advice. Have had this little box for sometimes and mainly use it as a drum machine, effects tool etc. Done a bit of recording on it, created songs etc but really not have much of a clue what I am doing. One thing I am confused about is recording the...
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