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whoops! I am blind: "don't have firewire..." jeez, buy a mac already... :-) Jeff Kaiser http://www.jeffkaisermusic.com pfMENTUM.com • AngryVegan.com On Jul 22, 2006, at 3:40 PM, Jeff Kaiser wrote: > Check out the Presonus Firebox > > http://www.musiciansfriend.com/product/PreSonus-FIREBOX-24bit96kHz- > FireWire-Recording-System?sku=184133 > > or > > http://tinyurl.com/ga9xm > > for my money the pre-amps sound better > > > > Jeff Kaiser > http://www.jeffkaisermusic.com > pfMENTUM.com • AngryVegan.com > > > On Jul 22, 2006, at 1:48 PM, Krispen Hartung wrote: > >> While we're on this topic. I am thinking of getting the m-Audio >> Firewire Solo as input for my guitar, not because I don't like my >> Echo Indio IO card, but because I'd like the option of having an >> actual mic XLR and as well as 1/4 inch inputs. However, my notebook >> doesn't have firewire, only USB 2.0. >> >> I found a few cardbus Firewire/USB 2.0 converters that will do the >> trick, like this one: >> http://www.usb-ware.com/ads-usb-2-firewire-cardbus.htm >> >> Can anyone else make any recommendations? >> >> Here is the m-Audio Firewire Solo: >> http://www.m-audio.com/products/en_us/FireWireSolo-main.html >> >> Kris >> >> >> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: Krispen Hartung >>> To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com >>> Sent: Saturday, July 22, 2006 2:02 PM >>> Subject: Re: Sample sound clip from my notebook computer system >>> >>> Ted, the trick is to build your computer system on the side so that >>> you don't have to go without full functioning system for any period >>> of time...then you can transition slowly into the notebook system. >>> Once you get your notebook computer and sound card, then we can help >>> you build a basic system for very low cost. Get an inexpensive VST >>> host like Chainer, EnergyXT, or Plogue Bidule (all less than $100), >>> and then take advantage of the thousands of free VST effects out >>> there. You will be amazed at how many effects you can replace in >>> your hardware system with just free VSTs...astounding. >>> >>> ...then, once you get that basic notebook system up and running, you >>> can start selling one hardware effect at a time to purchase more >>> expensive and higher quality VST effects and hosts. You could buy >>> sophisticated VST effect systems like Reaktor, PSP84 and PSP42, >>> Pluggo, Hipno, etc. And you could get more sophisticated VST hosts, >>> like MAX/MSP, if you choose. Next thing you know, you have >>> gradually replaced every cell in your guitar system body with a new >>> cell...hope you like the analogy. >>> >>> So, there is a relatively easy way to make the transition without it >>> being too painful, radical, or costly. >>> >>> Kris >>> >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: tEd ® kiLLiAn >>>> To: Loopers-Delight@loopers-delight.com >>>> Sent: Saturday, July 22, 2006 1:51 PM >>>> Subject: Re: Sample sound clip from my notebook computer system >>>> >>>> Jeff, >>>> >>>> On Jul 22, 2006, at 11:31 AM, Jeff Kaiser wrote: >>>> >>>>> Ted: Sell your gear. Buy a laptop. >>>> >>>> I might just yet . . . however, I have a track record of selling >>>> off bunches of >>>> perfectly good gear from time to time in order to afford getting >>>> the "latest >>>> greatest" thing (ya know it's true) and then about 3/4 of the time >>>> I wind up >>>> being so disappointed with the new stuff and wishin' I hadn't that >>>> it's sorta >>>> heartbreaking. >>>> >>>> After 43 years of playing I finally have a set of sounds I like, I >>>> finally sound >>>> like myself (I think). And I still have the depth in what gear I >>>> have to learn new >>>> things -- room for growth. Yes, hauling gear is a pain, but giving >>>> up that other >>>> aspect (my personal sound) for the total unknown is a daunting >>>> proposition >>>> that will probably have to take some significant other motivating >>>> factor to get >>>> me to give in, turn loose, whatever. Pain is a good motivator . . . >>>> but so far >>>> it's only pain. >>>> >>>> Peace, >>>> >>>> tEd ® kiLLiAn >>>> >>>> "Different is not always better, but better is always different" >>>> >>>> http://www.pfmentum.com/flux.html >>>> http://www.CDbaby.com/cd/tedkillian >>>> http://www.guitar9.com/fluxaeterna.html >>>> http://www.garageband.com/artist/ArsOcarina >>>> http://www.towerrecords.com/product.aspx?pfid=2845073 >>>> http://www.netmusic.com/web/album.aspx?a_id=CBNM_17314 >>>> http://www.indiejazz.com/ProductDetailsView.aspx?ProductID=193 >>>> >>>> http://www.loopers-delight.com/cgi-bin/profiles.cgi? >>>> step=view_profile&id=121197000042 >>>> >>>> Ted Killian's "Flux Aeterna" is also available at: Apple iTunes, >>>> BuyMusic, Rhapsody, MusicMatch, MusicNet, DiscLogic, Napster, >>>> AudioLunchbox, Lindows, QTRnote, Music4Cents, Etherstream, >>>> RuleRadio, EMEPE3, Sony Connect, CatchMusic, Puretracks, >>>> and Viztas. Yadda, yadda, yadda. Blah, blah, blah. So???