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    how to install apps w/ external drive?

    hey everyone! i just recently got an external firewire drive and am wondering what is the best way to use this effectively. i currently use an ibook g4 w/ cubase sx3 and reason 3.0. almost everything i do is for hip/hop productions, but theres an occasional live song ill end up doing. so how...
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    recording on 4200rpm harddrive

    hey everyone! i got an ibook g4 and never really had interest in using it for a daw simply because i got a custom built desktop at home that is MUCH faster/better suited for recording. the problem is, im off at college and dont have my desktop anymore (except on weekends)! so pretty much ive...
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    will this cause problems?..

    hello everyone! i have 2 questions that i need answers to, and sorry if im posting in the wrong thread, but nothing else really fit my questions -_- anyways, just recently i was having massive hum problems and after changing my monitors from RCA-TS connections to XLR-XLR connections, a lot...
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    weird hum/noise thru monitors

    hey everyone! i just recently setup my home studio in a different room in my apartment and now im getting a weird hum/noise through my monitors, but it only occurs when my computer is under stress/under load. for instance if i close my sequencer and just have my computer on idle, i hear no sort...
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    dream theater's tracking process?

    hey everyone! i was listening to dream theater recently and was quite curious on how they recorded their music (on cd's such as images and words, awake, and a change of seasons). i tried to do some searching on the internet but couldnt find any definitive answers. i was just wondering if anyone...
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    mac or pc?

    hey everyone! i looked through the forums and couldnt find an answer that i was content with. ive been into recording for about a year and a half and have slowly but surely learned more and more about recording over time. i have 2 computers, one laptop and one desktop, and am not sure which...
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    techniques on tracking in same room as control room

    i know this is common for a lot of people (as most of us dont have 3 separate rooms for 1: the electronics and machines; ie: fans and noise ! :) 2: control room and 3: tracking room(s) if u wanna separate instruments. i was just wondering, how do most of you get the sound you want if there's so...
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    pre-recording vs playback issues

    hello everyone. im having issues getting my stuff recorded. right now i have a basic setup that consists of Computer: AMD 64 3200+, 1 gig of ram, 160gig hd, cubase w/ various vst's n stuff, audiophile 2496 and a delta 1010lt Hardward: behringer ub2442, KRK RP8, radium 49, pod xt, dr-550mkII...
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    Kick+Bass mic, torn between choices

    Hey everyone. im lookin into getting a bass mic for recording drums and bass guitars through half-stacks. im torn between three choices. ive read a lot of threads on various forums about all 3 of these, but ive heard a lot of in person recommendations for other mics. pretty much my choices lay...
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    question about connections for mixer to monitors

    i just recently got RP8's and love the sound, im just a bit confused on what i should connect the monitors to the mixer. i have a behringer ub2442 which has XLR Main Outs, TRS? (not sure if its TRS or TS) Main Outs, and Control Room Outs. im assuming the XLR Main Outs would be the way to go, but...
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    WhenDay? ;o new lyrics

    hey everyone ! i got this song thats kinda an different style, but just check out the lyrics. for the melody, think of something very mysterious, yet euphoric and warm, with these cold/angry lyrics. theres no chorus, not really any verses, its like a folk song if anything, but not musically...
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    problems with multiple m-audio soundcards

    hey everyone! i have an issue with my soundcards that i dont know how to address. i had an audiophile 2496 and recently got a delta 1010lt and wanna use both for more inputs (duh !). anyways, i got everything working with my mixer (behringer ub2442) by pluggin all the direct outs of the 8...
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    new track, new style

    hey everyone! i recently made this track and am fairly new to the art of making beats and rapping, so bare with me ;o. just craving some critiques on how im doin and if my direction is decent. remember im fairly new to makin beats and what not, so bare with it if u think it sounds like poop -_-...
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    how to setup chain w/ 4 bus mixer

    hello everyone! i previously posted under the recording techniques thread about volume problems, but now i seem to have a bigger problem. i just recently got a behringer ub2442fxpro (im a poor student and needed a better mixer than my ub1204) and i have an audiophile 2496 and a delta 1010LT. im...
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    help with volume trouble

    hello everyone. i just recently got a behringer ub2442fxpro (cheap and i needed more i/o's -_-), but am having trouble configuring it. im going into my audiophile 24/96 into my computer where i track, mix and master. my question has to do with the tracking part... when tracking lets say...
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    student versions of recording software

    hello everyone! lately ive been looking for a sequencer, but its so difficult for me to cough up a load of money on a piece of software that i have never "truely" used (demos are so stripped down that its ridiculous). i noticed that programs such as cubase sx3 come in a student version thats...
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    first instrumental song, critique please -_-

    hello everybody. just for a background, ive been learning (or trying to) how to record and make it sound good for a while. this is one of my newer songs. i like to call it a screamo song even though theres no vocals just cuz it sounds like music to one of their songs. im just wondering whats...
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    exporting midi drum track problem

    hello everyone! i have a question on exporting midi drum tracks into a wav file. essentially i use the BFD drum machine and after making a drum track with my keyboard and what not, when i try to export it into a single wav file, for some reason certain notes cut off before theyre supposed to...
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    audiophile 2496 and delta 44/66 on same pc

    hey i was just wondering if anyone got these 2 pci cards to work simultaneously in the same computer to essentially get u 5 inputs. essentially my story is i already have an audiophile 2496 and want to add more inputs, but the only other choice that seems plausible to have a midi in and out and...
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    help with studio setup

    hello everyone. ive been recording for a matter of 6 months and have learned quite a bit. now im essentially wondering if my method of connection is flawed or if i just have shitty equipment. im going to use my guitar for an example ok so my chain is essentially this (in short)...
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