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    M-Audio fast track pro

    I recently got a fast track pro for Christmas. Today being my first day off since receiving it I was excited to get it up and running. I went to m-audio's website and downloaded the latest drivers... at least I think I did. Went to install and the screen says that my os does not currently...
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    Recording acoustic guitars

    So I'm looking at getting a 2 input usb interface to get my hands dirty with computer based recording. I was wondering about mic choice and mic placement for recording acoustic guitar. Here are the mics that I have: MXL 992 Large-Diaphragm Condenser Microphone http://tinyurl.com/yfcm9bs MXL...
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    an audio interface for the time being

    So eventually I want to get either a presonus firestudio or a tascam 1641 to use with a mac mini(with upgraded memory), but I still need to get the memory upgrade, a monitor, a mouse, and speakers to get the mac recording setup up and running. So.... Since I'm itching to get recording I was...
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    More on acoustic treatment

    So understanding that professional acoustic treatment panels and traps would be the best way to take care of sonic problems... are there other ways that I could treat a room that are less expensive but still fairly effective? I know that a trick for recording guitar amps is to put a heavy...
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    yamaha AW-1600

    So I haven't mentioned in my other threads that I have one of these because personally I hate it... http://tinyurl.com/yamaha-AW-1600 But while I was going through some old stuff that I recorded I noticed that it has a USB port and I started thinking... Is there a way that I could use the...
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    Advice on equipment

    So I'm pretty sure which interface that I want (Tascam US-1641). I have several microphones including dynamic and condenser... no ribbons though... yet :p I now know that I need to get some acoustic treatment panels, bass traps being the most important. (Thank you for the responses to my last...
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    Acoustic Treatment

    I need some help with "acoustic treatments"... well that's the section on sweetwater.com that has all of the foam things that you put on the wall to help with the the acoustics of the room. When people talk about the problems that a space can have they mention things like "slap" and "flutter"...
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    another newbie question

    I'm sure this question has been asked several times so I apologize for that... How much difference does a mic cable make in sound quality? Is there a big tonal difference between cheap cables, say $10 for a 20 ft, and the cables that run for $150 for a 20 ft? Thanks
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    Feelings on microphone brands

    So I am quite a newbie... I've been playing guitar for a long time, but I'm just starting to work on recording. I have several dynamic mics, 2 small diaphragm condenser mics and 1 large diaphragm mic. I was thinking about picking up a ribbon mic but the only ones that I can find that are even...
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    setting up a home studio

    I posted this in the Digital recording AND the Studio section before someone suggested THIS might be the better section... :D So I am setting up a home studio with the idea that I might start to record demos for local bands, nothing crazy, and I need help figuring out all of the equipment that...
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    setting up a home studio

    I posted this in the Digital recording section before I realized THIS might be the better section :D So I am setting up a home studio with the idea that I might start to record demos for local bands, nothing crazy, and I need help figuring out all of the equipment that I would need to do so...
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    need help setting up home studio

    So I am setting up a home studio with the idea that I might start to record demos for local bands, nothing crazy, and I need help figuring out all of the equipment that I would need to do so. Here is the equipment that I have: A dell laptop with XPS, USB 2.0, and Audacity. I am possibly...
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    Zoom MRS-8

    So I'm trying to get my files off of the SD card from my Zoom MRS-8 onto my computer(and hopefully into Audacity). Do I need to do a mixdown on the Zoom first? Am I crazy in trying to do this?
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