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I appreciate the advice, TITBAG!

Hi, I'm just in the process of putting my studio together, and I was wondering what all of you use as your sampling method? Like if you heard something on a CD or a record and wanted to get it into your computer to work with, how do you go about that? I'm not very interested in using a hardware samp...

Hi, I've just installed live 6 onto my computer. I'm running vista, so I used to downloadable installer off the ableton website as opposed to the discs that came in the package I bought. In the browser view, the Instrument Racks folder, Impulse folder, and Simpler folder are all empty. Strangely, al...

Okay one last question, I really appreciate all the help. Is there really anything wrong with using USB audio interfaces? I know that Firewire is faster, but for just a simple studio set up, would getting a USB interface cause any problems with latency or anything? I would be getting a lower end one...

thank you, that is a really excellent answer. I think I want to go with Vista, just because I would like to not have to get a new computer soon, and I feel like now that Vista is out, software manufacturers will have to deal with it and slowly XP will be left behind. thanks again for your answers!

What is the story with ReWire in Vista? I'd like to run both Ableton 6 and Reason 3, will that work properly in windows Vista?

Hi, I'm looking to buy a new computer just for music, but I'm on a bit of a budget so I can't get anything crazy. Since PCs tend to cost less, I've been looking at Dells. I know its a bit taboo but since music is just a hobby I figure I don't need some crazy monster machine. But since computers now ...