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    Raise Individual Instraments Volume

    I have a video of a band I recorded that I am trying to fix the audio using Izotope Ozone. I am trying to get the guitar a little louder. It is being slightly overwhelmed by harmonic and drums. I’m not expecting miracles, I just want to try and tweak a bit. Any tips?
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    Tighten Bass On Fingerstyle Guitar

    Hi, Looking for tips on fixing a finger picked blues resonator guitar track. A thumb pick was used and the bass from the thumb pick (E-A-D strings)is overpowering the high end (G-B-E strings) picked with fingers. Can’t be retracked. I’ve been playing around with Izotope Nuetron 2 to see if that...
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    X1 with FOCUSRITE SAPHIRE PRO40 help needed

    Hi, TECH HELP Not having much luck with the tutorials on Focusrite web site. I have Saphire Pro 40 with Sonar X1 running XP SP3. 1. Not sure how to handling routing in Mix Control when I want to record a track and have zero latency tracking and hear my DAW tracks at the same time. EX: Project...
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    Insert verb

    How do i shut of the verb when i just plug my guitar in? I plug in my guitar and no matter what insert effect I use, I have verb. The verb isnt there after I record as it is not part of that patch. I tried turn down on the sends for the lop effects and same issue. It seems to only be when...
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    Boss BR 600 Effects ??

    I am messing around with my new BR600 and I have a few ?? that the manual doesnt seem to answer. 1. if you record, say 3 tracks dry (no insert effects at time of recording) it seems as though you can only add effects on 1 of the tracks not all 3 (different patch for each track). If you want...
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    Recording a Harmonica

    Hi, I am recording a harmonica, kind of bluesy song. Any suggestions as to best way to mic?? I am thinking SM58...Any EQ or Comp tricks would be appreciated.. Hi Bob..
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    Mixing Drums

    Hi, Having a tough time mixing drums. My OH are picking up too much of the whole kit.. Ex: I hear the snare in the center and where ever the OH are panned too. Sam with HAT.. it causing a chorising-reverb-delay type effect. Using Rode nt3 for OH. Cant seem to isolate... Kick-CTR SNARE-CTR...
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    Yamaha Pro Mix 01 and S4

    Hi, I picked up an old Yamaha Pro Mix 01..I am trying to configure it as a control surface for Sonar 4. I am getting midi messages when I hit the scene change button but, no other midi signal when using other controls such as faders etc... Does anyone have experience with the Pro Mix 01 as a...
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    Yamaha Pro Mix 01 and S4

    Hi, I picked up an old Yamaha Pro Mix 01..I am trying to configure it as a control surface for Sonar 4. I am getting midi messages when I hit the scene change button but, no other midi signal when using other controls such as faders etc... Does anyone have experience with the Pro Mix 01 as a...
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    String Squeaks

    Hi, I just recorded a great Acoustic Guitar track that has string squeaks that I want to try and calm down. Maybe thru a deEsser or EQ..Any helpful suggestions rather than re recording? Thanks,
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    eureka SPDIF and EMU1820 M

    I am using the SPDIF out on my PreSonus Eureka to my EMU1820M SPDIF in. My host is set for 44Khz and my Eureka is set for the same. I am getting a low level crackle on my audio. If I set the Eureka to 88KHz it goes away but the tone suffers a tad. Does anyone know If I need to use the BNC world...
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    Fretless Bass in the mix

    Any suggestions for best ways to sit a frettless bass in the mix? It seems to get burried or muddy. Too much bottom. The song is folk rock.. 2 Acoustic guitar-drums-piano Thanks,
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    backround noise reduction

    Hi, Since I record at home and dont really have the best enviroment I have PC noise issues and mic noise. Its not too bad but, on quiet passages you can here it and it adds up after a few tracks. Will a noise reduction plug be helpfull? If so any recomondations? My past experience with noise...
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    Mixing Guitar- Vocal-Bongo

    Any suggestions as to the best way to Mix Acoustic Guitar-Bongo and a single vocal track. Panning etc....... Thanks,
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    Micing Drums with 2 Mics

    I ma recording my Jazz band at home. I only have 2 inputs with 2 SM58. I also have a condensor mic. Any suggestions as to mike placement. Thanks,
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    Fan and Hard Drive noise

    My speakers are picking up noise from hard drive spinning,Cd Rom Spin, Fan Noise. How do you get rid of it? It doesnt get recorded. Ex: When the CD Ro Spins yiu can here the high pitch whining thru the speakers. It happens on my powered monitors and my mixing power amp ( 2 seperate audio...
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    Bass Guitar and Kick Drum Freq

    Is there a good starting point for EQing the bass guitar away from the kick drum freq so they dont blend together? ANy suggestions? Thanks, Jazzbass12
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    Use Of 2nd Aux

    I am having trouble getting my 2nd aux bus to work. I have an effect plugged into to aux a and a different effect on aux b. My tracks only work with aux a. I have both aux a and b sactivated on the track. Any ideas?? Thanks
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    Advantage of converting Midi To Wave

    Hi, I am using Sonar 2.2 is there na advantage to converting my Midi tracks (using DXI) to wave? It seems as though I can route any effects thru the aidio track for any of my DXI tracks. Thanks
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    Vocal in the mix

    I am having a tough time getting my main vocals to sit inthe mix. They sound alien, like they dont fit in with the rest of the mix. The orignal recording sound good I used a good mic and preamp. It just doesnt seem to fit right. Drums - Soft Sythn to wave stereo audio track Bass - real bass...
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