On Thu, 7 Jul 2011 16:32:21 +0200 Renato <rennabh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Thu, 7 Jul 2011 10:14:17 -0400 > Brett McCoy <idragosani@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Thu, Jul 7, 2011 at 10:12 AM, Renato <rennabh@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > > >> A somewhat-related anecdote: In one of his short > > >> films-about-film-making Robert Rodriguez demonstrates how he > > >> records some of the music used in his soundtracks. He obviously > > >> gets a kick out of being able to apply any variety of effects - > > >> including some impressive distortion - to his cleanly recorded > > >> guitar. It's all done with PT, of course, but it's a good demo of > > >> the utility of recording clean. > > >> > > > > > > hello, what's PT? > > > > ProTools. Some random audio app used on one of them other operating > > systems. :-) > > > > ah yes, think I've read of it somewhere... it must be one of those > mainstream things :) > > renato Being both poor and unprofessional, I bung the guitar direct into the soundcard (oh OK, via a plain little pre-amp), then, via JACK, have one path directed to rakarrack and another to timemachine. rakarrack kindly connects itself to both the input and the output and loads my preferred effects - so that nice and quick, and timemachine has that lovely big button. Instant 'full' sound and at the same time clean recording. Never noticed any latency when playing, and I actually have no idea at all what it's set to in qjackctl - once set, totally forgotten :) -- Will J Godfrey http://www.musically.me.uk Say you have a poem and I have a tune. Exchange them and we can both have a poem, a tune, and a song. _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
