About Computers: DIY Recording Studio at Home

If you can't see this email, click here

Computers From Paul Gil, your About Computers Editor I have personally seen a professional sound recording engineer in action. This engineer ran 90% of the recording process in the studio using his Mac and specialized software. It was mesmerizing to watch him ply his music craft on the computer... tweaking and editing song bars with his mouse, while directing the musicians like a maestro conductor. If you're a computer fan and a musician, your two hobbies definitely go together! Set Up a Recording Music Studio in Your Home Are you and your friends good enough to start recording your garage band music? Do you want try cutting your own MP3s and YouTube videos? About.com explains what hardware and software you will need to start amateur music recording in your home... See More About:  studio basics  microphones  interfaces How to Test Your Firewall So, you think your home network firewall is working? But have you subjected it to a ports test, file sharing test, and message spam test? If you fancy yourself a bit of a hacker, you'll definitely want to try these techniques on testing your own firewall defenses... See More About:  firewalls  port scanners  penetration testing How to Write a Blog People Want to Read Writing compelling content is definitely a craft. People can be very fickle with their reading tastes, but they can also be very loyal when they find a blog they like. About.com has suggestions on how to write blog content that will attract and captivate readers... See More About:  writing a blog  blogging tips  Did You Miss Your Favorite TV Show? The Web Will Help... Maybe you are a fan of 'Castle', 'House', or 'Person of Interest'. Maybe you watch 'Survivor' or 'Amazing Race'. If you are a TV fan, but don't have a PVR to record episodes, you can still find your favorite shows on the Web. Here is where you can go when you miss an episode... Computers Ads Computer PC Computer Repair Computers for Sales Desk Top Computers Dell Computer Stores Featured Articles Home Theater Holiday Shopping Survival Guide A Stylus for Your Tablet How to Protect Yourself from Clickjacking Attacks 10 Hilarious Quotes About the World Wide Web Access AOL Email with any Email Program Open Source Prosthetics?   More from About.com 2011's Cutest Winter Boots Snuggly snow boots are essential for women who live in cold climates, but still want to put their best foot forward. More> 10 Budget Work Essentials Figuring out how to pay for a fabulous work wardrobe can be a challenge. These 10 mix-and-max essentials are all under $50. More>   Sign up for more free newsletters on your favorite topics You are receiving this newsletter because you subscribed to the About Computers newsletter. If you wish to change your email address or unsubscribe, please click here. About respects your privacy: Our Privacy Policy Contact Information: 249 West 17th Street New York, NY, 10011 © 2011 About.com   Advertisement