Using multiple MOTU Firewire interfaces.
“Can I use more than one MOTU FireWire audio interface (828 and 896) on my PC?” Yes you can, but you need to make sure that you have the latest... Read more »
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Mar 14, 2003, 12:00 AM
Mar 13, 2003, 12:00 AM
Overloading microphone.
“My new microphone seems to have a lot of distortion. Any ideas?” First, it is worth trying a few things before assuming the mic is defective.... Read more »
Mar 12, 2003, 12:00 AM
Formatted capacity of DVD-R discs.
I just formatted a new DVD-R disc in the SuperDrive of my G4. What happened to the other .4GB? When formatting a DVD-R disc for the SuperDrive,... Read more »
Mar 11, 2003, 12:00 AM
Switching the 2408mkIII I/O to +4 or -10 dB.
“The 2408mkII analog inputs can operate at +4db or -10db. How do I set this?” The analog inputs on the 2408mkII ship set to +4 dBu reference.... Read more »
Mar 10, 2003, 12:00 AM
Slow response to Import Audio in Pro Tools.
“I run Pro Tools 5 on a 867 MHz G4. Recently I’ve begun having a problem using the Import Audio dialog. It seems to take forever, or sometimes... Read more »
Mar 7, 2003, 12:00 AM
Using proximity effect to reduce feedback
Proximity effect can either be a blessing or a curse, depending on how it is used. One benefit that is rarely thought of, but very effective is... Read more »
Mar 6, 2003, 12:00 AM
Wireless Microphone Tips
1. Every wireless microphone system must operate on a specific frequency.2. The government dictates which frequency ranges can be used by... Read more »
Mar 5, 2003, 12:00 AM
Omni versus Cardioid in lavalier mics
“I’m getting ready to purchase a lavalier microphone for some live sound work I’m about to do. I see they make them in cardioid and omni... Read more »
Mar 4, 2003, 12:00 AM
Reproduction Right, Mechanical Right, and Synchronization Right
Reproduction Right: The exclusive right of a music copyright owner, granted by the Copyright Act, to authorize the mechanical reproduction of a... Read more »
Mar 3, 2003, 12:00 AM
Public Performance Right & Dramatic Performance Right
Public Performance Right: The Public Performance Right is the exclusive right the U.S. Copyright Law gives to the creator of a musical work or... Read more »