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    Broadcasting Your Audio: Part 2

    Net Notes

    In the final part of this two-part Net Notes about broadcasting your audio and video on the Internet, Dave Shapton discusses error correction and quality control, helps you to prepare for your webcast and suggests some solutions for broadcasting live events.

    Sound Advice Dec 2000
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    An Introduction To mLAN: Part 4

    Audio Networking

    There was quite a buzz about mLAN at the recent American AES audio trade show. Paul Wiffen reports on the latest developments.

    Sound Advice Nov 2000
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    Software Studios — Practical Solution Or Second-best?

    Exploration

    Software and hardware developments have made the 'studio in your PC' concept increasingly attractive, but many prospective users are put off by concerns about sound quality, timing, and the difficulty of adapting existing sample libraries. Many of these issues need no longer cause difficulty, however, as Martin Walker explains...

    Sound Advice Nov 2000
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    Setting Up A Desktop Studio: Part 3

    Tips & Tricks

    Paul White concludes this short series by considering a more sophisticated desktop studio incorprating an external digital mixer.

    Sound Advice Oct 2000
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    Q. How can I reduce my Athlon-based PC's fan noise?

    I recently built a computer based on the Athlon 500 processor and am about to invest in the Digidesign Digi 001 recording...

    Sound Advice Sep 2000
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    Setting Up A Desktop Studio: Part 2

    Sound Advice

    Continuing his series on setting up a recording environment based around a Mac or PC computer, Paul White goes through the hardware and software options for recording audio alongside your MIDI tracks.

    Sound Advice Sep 2000
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    Getting Started With Windows '95/'98 Music Applications

    Tips & Tricks

    Even PC experts can find the business of setting their machines up for music pretty complicated, so it's hardly surprising that many new users are bewildered by the vast array of settings and options available. Martin Walker offers a guide through the maze...

    Sound Advice Jul 2000
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    Managing Your PC Plug-ins More Effectively

    Tips & Tricks

    There are now hundreds of software processing plug-ins available to PC musicians, but they come in various types and each behaves slightly differently. Martin Walker examines the various ways to install, manage and automate them, and the problems involved in managing presets.

    Sound Advice Jun 2000
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    Q. How good are laptop PCs for music?

    Recently I have been considering an upgrade for my PC, and whilst rethinking my approach to improving my studio and live...

    Sound Advice May 2000
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    PC Solutions For MIDI Musicians

    Tips & Tricks

    Martin Walker looks at hardware and software solutions available for those who just want to use their PC for MIDI sequencing.

    Sound Advice May 2000
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    The Advantages Of Buying From Specialist Music Retailers

    Feature | Tips & Tricks

    The array of choices which confronts anyone trying to buy a new PC can be bewildering. Fortunately, as Martin Walker explains, there are retailers out there who can eliminate the hassle and uncertainty.

    Sound Advice Apr 2000
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    Q. What do I need to get started in recording on my PC?

    I've been playing in bands ever since I saw George Harrison and the boys in 1963 (I'm still a Beatle‑freak!) Now,...

    Sound Advice Mar 2000
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    Installing & Setting Up New PC Music Hardware

    Tips & Tricks

    Fitting hardware upgrades to your PC should be comparatively easy, but sometimes not everything goes according to plan. Martin Walker guides you through the pitfalls.

    Sound Advice Mar 2000
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    Ensuring A Long Life For Your PC

    Tips & Tricks

    Martin Walker considers what to look for when buying a new PC or upgrading an existing one, if you want it to remain up-to-date for as long as possible.

    Sound Advice Jan 2000
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