AMD verus Intel, what does it mean?
Last week we mentioned something about PC computers with the Athlon chipset not working with some hard disk recording systems. Predictably, this... Read more »
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Mar 9, 2000, 12:00 AM
Mar 8, 2000, 12:00 AM
Moving samples from one machine to another
You’d think that with so much soundware available for every imaginable platform today that we’d all have our desires satiated, but we still get... Read more »
Mar 7, 2000, 12:00 AM
More on removing the smoke smell from gear
In response to our recent Tech Tip (see inSync 3/1/00) on removing smoke odors from equipment one inSync reader reports having a piano with... Read more »
Mar 6, 2000, 12:00 AM
Burning audio CD’s with Toast
“I’m wondering what format audio should be in when you put it into Toast set to burn an Audio CD? I’ve been dropping them in as SDII files... Read more »
Mar 3, 2000, 12:00 AM
Mastering, and the trials and tribulations of getting your music to sound good on the radio
“I have a radio show on a local community station, and I recently got up the nerve to play a song that our band recorded. What sounded wonderful... Read more »
Mar 2, 2000, 12:00 AM
More on humidity and static electricity
Our recent tech tips on how to handle static charge build up are producing more questions. In response to our tip that humidity is a great way... Read more »
Mar 1, 2000, 12:00 AM
Getting the smoke smell out of your gear
We’ve had a couple of inquiries recently about removing the smoke odor that so often permeates equipment used in live club settings. Strangely,... Read more »
Feb 29, 2000, 12:00 AM
Several pertinent Digi tips
A few pertinent issues for Pro Tools users. We’ve had reliable reports from the field that the ATTO Express PCI SCSI card (that Digi recommends... Read more »
Feb 28, 2000, 12:00 AM
Setting up modules with multiple zones for use with a generic controller
This question is specific to Kurzweil, but the concept applies to a number of the more sophisticated modules. A handy way to have a simple... Read more »
Feb 25, 2000, 12:00 AM
More on tuning rooms with EQ and acoustics issues
In response to last week’s EQ tips (inSync 2/18/00), a few readers responded with their methods. One such message draws what I think are some... Read more »