On Sun, Aug 30, 2009 at 07:44:10PM -0500, Brent Busby wrote: > Has anyone found any plugins (preferably Linux-native, not wineasio or > vst) that do a decent job with bass amp simulation? I've achieved a > pretty good mic'ed cabinet sound with a real mic'ed cabinet, but I'm > afraid the problem in my apartment at night is the mic'ed cabinet. > Even something that does a good enough job for scratchpad takes would be > nice. I currently have a Whirlwind Director direct box, and I've not > been impressed with it much. Maybe there are better direct boxes? > > On the other hand...I seem to be one of the few people I know who has > not yet tried a Line6 Bass Pod. Are they really any good for amp > simulation? I am after fairly natural bass tones by the way, nothing > that puts your bass through distortion or makes it sound like a > spaceship.... > The Fender Bassman was a bass amp, in the 1950's, and is simulated in CAPS, IIRC. Other than that, most bass players I know like to go direct, possibly through a limiter, and that's it. Depends on the sound you're going for. -ken _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/mailman/listinfo/linux-audio-user
