How Many Aux Sends with Two Apollo 16s?
Q: I have one Universal Audio Apollo 16 and I love it. In fact, I want to add a second one so I can have 32 inputs and outputs. Right now I have... Read more »
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Oct 9, 2013, 6:24 PM
Oct 8, 2013, 8:21 AM
Mouse Movement with TV as Computer Monitor
Q: I used your Tech Tip on setting overscan to adjust the video output of my Mac Mini to fit my television, but now my mouse is acting sort of... Read more »
Oct 7, 2013, 4:21 PM
Mac Mini Display Quality on Television
Q: I’ve got a new Mac Mini, and I want to use my 55″ Philips flat-panel television as the monitor for it. The problem is that none of the video... Read more »
Oct 6, 2013, 8:08 AM
East West PLAY 4 and Pro Tools 11
East West has announced that all of their products are now Pro Tools 11/AAX 64-bit compatible when running their PLAY 4 software. PLAY 4, with... Read more »
Oct 4, 2013, 8:07 AM
Akai Announces MPC v1.5
Akai Professional has announced version 1.5 MPC software for the MPC Renaissance and MPC Studio. The new version includes standalone mode for... Read more »
Oct 3, 2013, 8:52 AM
What is the Battery Life of the Fishman TriplePlay?
Q: How long will the batteries last in a Fishman TriplePlay wireless MIDI pickup? A: The TriplePlay is rated for over 20 hours of battery life. Read more »
Oct 2, 2013, 4:52 PM
What is the Range of the Fishman TriplePlay?
Q: How far away from the computer can use my guitar with the Fishman TriplePlay wireless MIDI pickup? A: The Fishman TriplePlay wireless MIDI... Read more »
Oct 1, 2013, 6:32 PM
Maschine Compatibility
Q: Will I be able to use the music I have created with my Maschine Mikro (great for making beats on the go) with Maschine Studio? A: Yes!... Read more »
Sep 30, 2013, 8:32 PM
Plug-in Folders in Pro Tools 11
Q: Can I use folders inside the Avid plug-ins folder to organize my plug-ins on my Mac? A: Yes, you can use folders to organize your Pro Tools... Read more »
Sep 27, 2013, 8:24 AM
Maintaining iOS 7 Privacy
In these days of the world-wide web and mobile devices, life is good! We can take our data, our music-making tools, and our music wherever we... Read more »