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Re: [L-OT] Digital input/output and distortion?

2003-12-30 by Mercury Design Group

On Dec 30, 2003, at 10:55 AM, nichellyeruk wrote:

> Hi
>
> I'm running my guitar through a Line 6 Pod XT into Logic 6. The
> signal is routed from the SPDIF out into the sequencer via the usual
> audio/MIDI interface. Now, I always thought that, with digital, a
> byte is a byte and what you put out gets put in? However, it turns
> out that the Pod has a *variable* digital out, which can result in
> some pretty horrible digital distortion..or am I doing something
> wrong at the Logic end. Answers to the latter, and an explanation as
> to how a digital signal can vary in amplitude would be much
> appreciated.
>
Sounds like you may be having a sync problem, you have to set Logic to 
get it's sync from the spdif input, in this case , the Pod ......G....

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