A S L 3 Lecture Notes - Lecture 3: Pro Tools, Home Recording, High Fidelity
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Analog tape is the first method invented of recording music. The first microprocessor-controlled tape machine in 1978. https://www. soundonsound. com/reviews/universal-audio-studer-a800. 24 vu meters (24 screens) equals how many tracks (how many microphones can be connected at any one time). Analogue tapes have a distinctive warm sound and can endure high gain however they have limited tracks and quality loss over time. Some people choose to use analogue tape. (https://www. youtube. com/watch?v=d5vhw1j5o0q). 3m 32 track digital recorder in the late 70"s could record 32 tracks. Like the alesis hard disk 24 track. https://www. soundonsound. com/reviews/alesis-hd24. This includes the daw (digital audio work station) being born. Increased quality and more reliable could save audio files on to a integrated hard disk. Use of 3rd party plug in the use of virtual and midi instruments. Industry standard software"s are logic pro x and pro tools 12 but there are many more such as cubase, reason, fl e. c. t. These two are often used in many studios around the world.
