RE: [elektron] Digest Number 1740
2005-11-10 by Rui Peixoto
... You may check for input machines that are open in the pattern. Check that any of the machines is a INP one. However I must say that my first MD was way
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RE: [elektron] Digest Number 1740
2005-11-10 by Rui Peixoto
... With the grid rec mode activated press function + left/right arrow. You ll be limited to the current grid resolution though. Rui
Re: [elektron] Re: Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum.
2005-11-10 by s a
Mine will take line level as well. It will also output unity or mic level. The problem is, I seem to be getting a lot of noise with the MD at max level.
Re: [elektron] Re: Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum.
2005-11-10 by s a
I never said that I m plugging the MD directly into a microphone input. Its going through a DI first and then in to a mic pre. David Davis
Re: [elektron] Re: Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum.
2005-11-10 by s a
I was thinking about that. Believe me, I don t think that the fireface has great pres so I was considering a grace or an earthworks. I definatley want to use
Re: [elektron] Re: Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum.
2005-11-10 by s a
ANSWER: C ... they reduce a line-level, high impedance signal to a mic-level, low impedance one that s suitable to drive a microphone input. this is fine if
Re: [elektron] Re: Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum.
2005-11-09 by Jesse
I think he clearly stated he did not want anyone to reply who is not trying to setup the MDrum the same as his setup... keep your snide comments 2 yourself
Re: [elektron] Re: Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum.
2005-11-09 by Desdinova
... It s to colour the sound. I use a tube pre, myself. Mine can take line level inputs handily, though. Take care, Des
Re: [elektron] Re: Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum.
2005-11-09 by David Davis
Why the hell is he trying to plug a drum machine into a microphone input?!? Is the Elektron Machine Drum a microphone?!??! No! It is not! This is like saying
Re: [elektron] Re: Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum.
2005-11-09 by niall munnelly
... sure, but, if one s troubleshooting noise from an instrument, one should skip the mic pres altogether and record directly into an instrument-level input,
Re: [elektron] Re: Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum.
2005-11-09 by Desdinova
... Some pres only accept mic level ins. While I can t think of any off the top of my head, I m sure they re out there. Maybe that s the problem, get a more
Re: [elektron] Re: Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum.
2005-11-09 by niall munnelly
... they reduce a line-level, high impedance signal to a mic-level, low impedance one that s suitable to drive a microphone input. this is fine if you re
Re: [elektron] Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum through a front end
2005-11-09 by rui da silva
I m glad to hear that someone else had trouble with the dixie cups ... for a moment i thought i was doing something wrong... but now i have realized that it
[elektron] Re: Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum.
2005-11-09 by tahvenaine2002
... Demeter direct box. From there the signal goes out of the Demeter at mic level and in to the RME. What, in your opinon, is wrong with recording this
Re: [elektron] Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum through a front end
2005-11-09 by s a
i KNOW HOW YOU FEEL. Jesse wrote:I run my MDrum outs threw a piece of string and dixie cups.... A bit of noise can be heard when I
Re: Finally an Editor/Librarian - sounddiver Adaptaion for the MM?
2005-11-09 by monofever
I think you will get used to the UI, but I am planning on writing an environment for Logic to control the MM this weekend, success with the MD version last
Re: [elektron] Re: Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum.
2005-11-09 by s a
Hey Toni, Thanks for the very informative response. 6. You can also now try to spot the noise. Record the MD without it playing anything, so you would be
Re: [elektron] Machinedrum sequence shift?
2005-11-09 by Desdinova
... .......!!! They ve ported M to osx, holy crap! I used to use that on my 550-upgraded Colour Classic. Now I ve got to dust off the old B&W G3 and try that
Re: [elektron] Machinedrum sequence shift?
2005-11-09 by Edward George
... I m pretty sure it s not documented in the MD manual, though I may have come across it in the MnM manual
Re: [elektron] Machinedrum sequence shift?
2005-11-09 by niall munnelly
... yeah, seriously. this is one step closer to _m_ territory. http://cycling74.com/products/m.html -- yours, niall. .. . . . . . .
Re: [elektron] Machinedrum sequence shift?
2005-11-09 by niall munnelly
... holy crap i m trying this when i get home. ! -- yours, niall. .. . . . . . . . . . aleph null.
Re: [elektron] Machinedrum sequence shift?
2005-11-09 by Paul Love
Thanks to all who replied to my post I learned a new trick today! Peace and Best regards Paul love ... [Non-text portions of this message have been removed]
Re: [elektron] Machinedrum sequence shift?
2005-11-09 by Paul Love
Thanks, I figured it could be done! I didnt remember seeing that feature in the manual so I guess I overlooked it. Thanks For the quick responses Best regards
Re: [elektron] Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum through a front end
2005-11-09 by s a
That makes a lot of sence. Thank you, Sergio ... It s maths, simply. Every bit of resolution gives you 6db more of dynamic range, so when the peaks hit -6db
Re: [elektron] Machinedrum sequence shift?
2005-11-09 by Edward George
... in grid programming mode pressing function and either the left or right arrow keys should do this, if i m not misunderstanding your question. ed
Re: [elektron] Machinedrum sequence shift?
2005-11-09 by Corey Appleby
I thought you could do this with Shift+Left/Right arrow to shift left or right one step. c.
Re: [elektron] Machinedrum sequence shift?
2005-11-09 by niall munnelly
... nope - longstanding feature request, but i don t think such a trick can be implemented, now. -- yours, niall. .. . . . . . . .
Machinedrum sequence shift?
2005-11-09 by Paul love
Hi all Elektron heads, I have a question in regards to my MD-UW! I dont know if this is possible but can the machinedrum Take say SD Track 2 Snare sequence and
Re: [elektron] Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum through a front end
2005-11-09 by Federico Ciapi
Lol I wasn t talking about preamps and obtaining 120db on analog outputs, but about the resolution of the A/D and D/A converters on sound cards. recording at
Re: [elektron] Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum through a front end
2005-11-09 by Jesse
I run my MDrum outs threw a piece of string and dixie cups.... A bit of noise can be heard when I crank the volume, ARGHH!! I have notified Elektron about
[elektron] Re: Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum.
2005-11-09 by tahvenaine2002
See answers below... ... Yes this is normal. I dont use the max levels all the time. depends really on what i m programming and how much dynamics I m searching
Re: [elektron] Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum through a front end
2005-11-09 by Josh Watson
hey federico, just curious which pre amps will give you 120 db from the MD or MnM i have a soun card that can accept that but most of my pres get about 100.
Re: [elektron] Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum through a front end
2005-11-09 by Federico Ciapi
... It s maths, simply. Every bit of resolution gives you 6db more of dynamic range, so when the peaks hit -6db you re already using all available bits. 24bit=
Re: [elektron] Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum through a front end
2005-11-09 by David Davis
Sergio - the only problem with your recording set-up is your own ludicrously wrong misunderstandings of how your equipment works, which, combined with your
Re: [elektron] Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum through a front end
2005-11-09 by s a
Sorry, but I wanted to get a perspective from somebody who has a recording situation similar to mine. I don t beleive that I m the only one recording into a
Re: [elektron] Re: Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum.
2005-11-09 by s a
Hey Toni, Sometimes I will program an instrument that ends up being pretty quiet, due to the filter. That s when I notice the noise the most. To tell you the
Re: [elektron] Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum through a front end
2005-11-09 by Gerald Stevens
S A - It is obvious that you aren t using the right equipment - get an audio magic clairvoyant power cord , and it will clean up your signal right away
Re: [elektron] Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum through a front end
2005-11-09 by niall munnelly
... yup, and with that, i ll leave you to make your lips acquainted with my rear one, after you ve extracted your head from your own. good luck troubleshooting
Re: [elektron] Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum through a front end
2005-11-09 by s a
signal path David Davis wrote:This guy is obviously a total wab LOL Impedance of a *signal* ?? After reading that it was just laughs
Re: [elektron] Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum through a front end
2005-11-09 by s a
Do you know what a front end is? Need I say more? (insert big words here.) ... s a, we re trying to help you discern what the problem is with your
Re: [elektron] Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum through a front end
2005-11-09 by s a
Federico Ciapi wrote: if the clips hit -6db then you re already using all available bits Is that right? Where did you get this
[elektron] Re: Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum.
2005-11-08 by tahvenaine2002
Answers below... ... Not sure I like the tone of your message, but here goes: If I have trx-BD assigned on individual output and track level of it set to max,
Re: [elektron] Re: Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum.
2005-11-08 by s a
I have my hammerfall at +4 dBu. MD puts out very good signal; if I turn MD to full volume, I will hit exactly to 0 dB. Oh really? Are you talking about mixed
Re: [elektron] Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum through a front end
2005-11-08 by niall munnelly
o, hey, i just noticed the changed subject heading. maybe the people who have a clue about recording machinedrums on the gearslutz boards would be of better
Re: [elektron] Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum through a front end
2005-11-08 by David Davis
This guy is obviously a total wab LOL Impedance of a *signal* ?? After reading that it was just laughs all the way LOL :)
Re: [elektron] Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum through a front end
2005-11-08 by niall munnelly
... s a, we re trying to help you discern what the problem is with your machinedrum s setup - one _no one else here has reported_. to do this, we need to know
Re: [elektron] Re: Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum.
2005-11-08 by Corey Appleby
... I ve had the exact same experience. Usually I end up turning it down a little to get it to -6 or so. c.
Re: [elektron] Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum through a front end
2005-11-08 by Federico Ciapi
Is your MD one of the earlier ones? There was a batch with noisy outputs. Check with elektron. Also, you don t need to record that hot: if the clips hit -6db
Re: Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum.
2005-11-08 by tahvenaine2002
There is something wrong here. I don t use micpres, but I do have rme hammerfall and record MD staright to it. Here are some observations: 1. My MD makes very
Re: [elektron] Only for people that have recorded with a machine drum through a front end
2005-11-08 by s a
I don t know how you record but this is the way that I do it. I usually track as hot as possible to ensure that I get the best recording. That means I get as