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Hello experts! Again, I must have screwed something up! Anyway, my friend came over the other night and we recored 3 tracks on a BOSS BR-8, 2 guitar tracks and a vocal track. After that we listened to the monitors and adjusted pan, eq, reverb, and volume, ect on the BR-8, then bounced these...

What is a good size of a room to record just guitar in? I record in a small bedroom about 8 x 10, and noticed that when I practice outside in bigger rooms the guitar sounds different, as expected, because of acoustics. Is it better to record in a large room or a small room? I know sex is good...

Does anyone have any experience/advice/criticism about the Bluemax Smart Compressor/Limiter and the AKG C 1000 S mic? I'm thinking about getting these devices for recording flamenco/classical guitar. The mic into the compressor, the compressor into a BOSS BR-8 digital recorder. Then mixed...

Well, you pros, tis me again with another silly question! I recorded a flamenco song called a zapateado, and it is very complex and difficult to play. I recorded maybe 5 or 6 takes until I finally came out with just the way I wanted it to sound, EXCEPT, one note, one friggen note!! Now, since...

Can someone explaine what these "wet/dry" terms mean while mixing a song? Also, what is "shelf" hi or low mean? What do these functions do the mix of a song? Merle

Sorry, I have to ask this question. I noticed that most or all of the members on this forum have "whacky" screen names. Is that a prerequisite for adhering to the rules of this forum? ;>) Or, can I just use my real name, Merle? Maybe, if I knew how, I would change my name to elreM!! FOR...

First, thanks for all the good info I read here! Since my last posts, I have purchased SONAR software and learned most of the basics of mixing. Now, a question about .wav files. If I import a .wav file onto track 1, how or can I import another .wav file and append it at the end of the the...

Does anyone know of a somewhat not to expensive external CD burner that would have a digital input that I could connect to my digital output of the Boss BR-8 recording studio? I have a problem in that I can mix on the BR-8 but can only record to tape afterwards. Merle

Hi all, I am a flamenco solo guitarist and am going into my third year of flamenco guitar. As you may know, flamenco guitar is very hard to play technically, so I do a lot of recording to monitor my progress. I record on a Boss BR-8 digital recorder and then transfer the zip disk to my...