OS and DAW optimization Tag

Industry Standard Recording Practices that you need to know

This post summarizes the industry standard practices in music production and audio recording. These are commonly referring to the recording labels, recording producers, recording engineers, audio mixing engineers and audio mastering engineers. These re …

How to Optimize Windows 7 Netbook for Audio Recording & Home Studio

It’s surprising that netbook nowadays (as of August 2011) are becoming more popular in terms of usage. It is also much more affordable today to buy a netbook with 1.6GHz to 2.5GHz processor speed which is already using Intel Dual core technology with 2 …

How to Connect Compressor-EQ in Mixer Inserts and Reverb in Aux Sends

Compressors, Reverb and EQ are the most important effects in audio mixing. When used properly, they significantly improve the quality of your audio mix. This beginner tutorial will talk about how to connect them to your mixing console. This is referrin …

Windows XP/7 Audio Recording DAW Tweaks & Optimization Tips

This is an important tutorial on how you can easily “speed up” and optimize your Windows computer without doing extremely complicated tweaks. The objective is to work perfectly when using the computer as a digital audio workstation. Doing complicated t …

How to Preserve, Backup CD or Sound Recording Masters for Long Term?

You have just completed the hard work of completing the mix and producing quality masters for your recording. These masters are very important to you as they will be used every time you issue an official sound recording of your track. The main question …