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| Re: vst's [message #75780 is a reply to message #75778] |
Fri, 10 November 2006 06:42   |
zmora
Messages: 88 Registered: August 2005
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can’t speak for an Athlon 64/4000, but on my X2 4400 I run a
>> similar setup at low latency all the time for commercial spots, sound
>> design, etc. I also have a full orchestral template that will run
>> easily on this system.
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>> I’ve also run some projects of 50-100 tracks with plugins without
>> problems as well.
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>> If you are building, consider an Intel core duo, dual core duo
>> (xeon), or if you have the budget, and quad core system. The Intel
>> core duos are slightly better performers than AMD chips at the moment
>> – at least from specs I’m seeing from DAW builders. A quad core is
>> the fastest, but there seem to be diminishing returns on dual quad
>> cores.
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>> Regards,
>> Dedric
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>> On 11/29/06 9:52 AM, in article 456d8e00@linux, "Mike R."
>> <emarenot@yahoo.com> wrote:
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>> While I'm definately going to continue to use Paris for tracking and
>> mixing, I've been thinking more and more about getting some sort of
>> in the box solution for writing. I'm thinking about building a
>> computer around an Athlon 64 4000 and some sort of mobo with an FSB
>> around 1000mhz (I can't believe that sort of speed on the FSB -blows
>> me away everytime I think about it..) I'd like to be able to run
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| Re: vst's [message #75791 is a reply to message #75777] |
Fri, 10 November 2006 09:48  |
jim drago
Messages: 41 Registered: June 2006
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hed.
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> Here's the thing though... what might now be a "passion" will
> ultimately become "work" as well - as soon as you have to start
> depending on it for a living, and you're forced to polish turds
> in genres you may despise in order to put food on the table...
> THAT, my friend, is WORK!
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> Neil
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> "Brandon" <a@a.com> wrote:
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>>Ok,
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>>So I am trying to decide what type of business to open.
>>I was considering opening my studio to the public as an option.
>>How much would you guys estimate a small project studio could bring in =
>>monthly?
>>I figured best scenario would be that it would be booked at least five =
>>days a week
>>in 8 hour blocks.(160hrs/month) At $30/hr that is $4800/month minus =
>>expenses and taxes.
>>So probably $3000 net.
>>Do you all agree?
>>I love music and would love to do this, but it seems like a lot of work
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>>for not much gain.
>>Also, I don't have confidence in having my studio booked 160 hours a =
>>month.
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>>I guess I know the answer, but I just hate choosing something other than
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>>my passion to=20
>>be my first business.
>>
>>My other possible option is to open an electronics manufacturing =
>>business out of my garage.
>>There is a lot more potential for profit, but I have been doing
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