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Re: Connecting to a computer

2003-01-29 by selfcase <selfcase@yahoo.com>

THANK YOU SO MUCH!!! IT WAS SO EASY!! 

OH MAN, now all I have to do is put up some of my stuff!

--- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "underneathheaven <realvast@s...>" 
<realvast@s...> wrote:
> Hey dave!  As you've prolly noticed I like to make recordings and 
> turn them into mp3s and post them! :)  The method I use is to plug 
> the DTX module directly into my computer.  I'm not using any midi 
> cables or anything like that.  I'm simply plugging into the 
> headphone jack, with an adaptor to fit the phones jack, and 
plugging 
> the end into my soundcard's microphone jack, which fits perfectly 
> and does not require an adaptor.  (I don't know if you want to go 
> this route or were even planning to.)  From there my computer can 
> now pick up my DTX and I control the volume via the soundcard's 
> controls.  When I have everything sounding good, I use a piece of 
> Software called Cool Edit Pro, which can multi-track and or record 
> your single dtx.  There are several pieces of software that can do 
> this.  With Cool Edit Pro you save all your tracks as wav files and 
> then its very easy to turn the wav files into mp3s with some good 
cd 
> ripping software.  Once you have your mp3s you can burn cds for 
your 
> friends or post them here or just listen to yourself play day in 
and 
> day out! :)  I'm sure other people will help ya out too!  If you 
> have anymore questions, just ask us!
> 
> 
> 
> --- In DTXpress@yahoogroups.com, "selfcase <selfcase@y...>" 
> <selfcase@y...> wrote:
> > I'm sure this is in the message board somewhere, but so far all 
> the 
> > posts I've found are really specific, and I need some general 
help:
> > 
> > I have the cable that attaches the brain of my DTX to my 
computer. 
> > 
> > Is it possible to get the recordings I've saved in my 'user song' 
> > banks onto my computer in .wav format? I see that in the 'Files' 
> > section some people have mp3s up, (which is what I would like), 
> but I 
> > don't know how to do this.
> > 
> > If someone would give me some simple step-by-step instructions on 
> how 
> > to do this (including what software to download, etc), I'd really 
> > really appreciate it.
> > 
> > Dave

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