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Revision as of 19:39, 15 November 2007
Recording your voice or a sound effect is usually fun and easy. But if you want to get the best transfer of a tape or LP to your computer, or record your garage band, you'll find that recording can be more difficult than it first appears. The pages listed here contains some tips.
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Necessities for a good recording to computer:
- Appropriate hardware for the quality you want to record at - including sound devices, connecting cables, microphones...
- Appropriate, up-to-date drivers for your hardware, especially your sound device
- Properly managed computer resources - you need sufficient processing power to record the waveform without dropouts or skips
- Testing the input level before you record for real
- Troubleshooting Recordings - identifying symptoms of recording problems and fixing them
- Connecting your Equipment - connections to HI-FI, radios and other sources
- Some basic hints on how to set up a Ad Hoc Recording Studio
- Choosing the most appropriate Sample Rate and Bit Depth
Related Tutorials: