Is an audio interface really necessary?

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Is an Audio Interface really a big difference?

See well the thing is that I've been looking around for awhile about setting up a Home Studio and I hear a lot about purchasing a Audio Interface. The thing is that most of these Tutorials on Setting up a Home Studio is mostly for a Band but for me it...

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That is a nice mic and it will work well. The advantage of a USB audio interface is that it will allow...

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Do I really need an Audio Interface for home recording?

The set up I hope to have when I buy the right stuff is: Guitar----Amp-----SM57----USB mixer----Laptop The SM57 is placed over the amps speakers and I was wondering if I could record it from the microphone into the mixer into the laptop. I've read online...

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An external interface where the digitizing is done within that device, is electrically "quieter...

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What web technology is necessary for a dynamic and interactive front-end interface that will contain user-generated text and audio?

Think: “floating” text which is paired to “floating” audio on a website. The content will be made up of open questions to bounce off of.  Corresponding audio to text can be heard as a mixture of questions...

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That sounds like a horrible UX, please don't design something like that.

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How can I hear my track play back through my laptop speakers when I need to change my audio input to my audio interface?

I'm using the M-Audio track plus. In order to plug my synth into the audio interface to record in Ableton, I need to change my Audio Preferences in Ableton to have my input and output be the M-Audio interface. However, when I do this I can't hear the...

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Ideally, you should have EXTERNAL studio montiors/headphones which connect to your interface, rather...

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Need some help to do with my Vista computer and a Fast Track audio interface?

I have a Vista Computer with Realtek High definition audio and I want to use a Fast Track 2 USB Audio Interface with it. The audio interface says something about working with ASIO but I wasn't sure if I had that or could download it, I have Mixcraft...

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Yes, it should work! Download the latest audio drivers from M-Audo: http://www.m-audio.com/index.php...

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Audio interface question?

I am looking at buying any audio interface. My questions are what are the input and output jacks on the interface for? Can I have to head phones connected to the interface so that I can hear the recording and the person in the booth or do I have to have...

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The inputs jacks are for connecting a mic or instrument outputs to. The output jacks are for connecting...

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Which Audio Interface Should I Get?

Hi, i want to get an audio interface so i can plug my guitar in to my mac book. Could you please recommend the best one between £40 and £70. i was looking at these 3: http://www.amazon.co.uk/Lexicon-Alpha-Studio-Audio-Interface/dp/B000HVXMNE...

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The AVID Mbox will work with your Mac Book and it is the very best audio interface you can get in terms...

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Will my M-Audio interface work with other multitrack software?

I bought M-Audio interface for home-studio recording and making my own album at home. It came with a stripped down version of ProTools SE, which blows big-time. It crashes continually, losing all My tracks (and those of you who are in the know, realize...

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Yes, it should work just fine. Only Pro Tools requires first-party hardware to operate.

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Can I link a USB audio interface to audio monitors with mono jack leads?

I've just bought a Mackie Tapco Link USB Audio Interface and some M-Audio Studiophile DX4 Active Audio Monitors. The interface has 2 1/4" jack outputs on the back, and the monitors have 2 1/4" audio inputs. Can I use mono leads to link them...

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You should be fine with mono leads if there is one lead per channel. The combined stereo lead would...

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Audio, Pop-ups, and Interface Failure?

So, a couple of days ago I came home to find my computer acting weird. The audio wasn't working. All of my cables were hooked up, and I couldn't find a reason why I shouldn't be getting any sound. So, I went into Run > Open: Services.msc > The...

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Sounds as if you have more than one piece of malware on that computer. (Getting rid of malware doesn...

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