Well, you can order it with 1GB of RAM installed; I was thinking along the same lines... that small box would be a nice little monster to use with Logic... it's got a firewire port and 2 USB2 ports... so one could hookup any audio interface. Damn... I should have bought one of those dual G4 towers when they were throwing them out last autumn (being too cheap to buy a G5)... Best, Dino --- Jason Proctor <jason@...> wrote: > it would probably be fine for lightweight stuff but > that 256mb thing > worries me - if there's one thing that macos x likes > lots of, it's > memory, and paging kills audio performance. > > now, if you could run macos 9 on it.... [fx: dodges > flying garbage] > > > > >Ok, well I do not know much about digital > recording. I have never > >done it, and I am unaware of the "gotcha's" that > must exist. Apple > >today announced the new Mac Mini. It has 256 MB of > memory. I am > >interested in this little thing to do multitrack > audio recording. > >Any opinions on this? Is this Mac too small? > Are there products > >out there that would work well with the new Mac > Mini? > > > >I would like to do home multi-track recording of my > MOTM synth, > >nothing really elaborate. > > > >Thanks for any thoughts. > > > >Andy > > > > > > ------------------------ Yahoo! Groups Sponsor > --------------------~--> > In low income neighborhoods, 84% do not own > computers. > At Network for Good, help bridge the Digital Divide! > http://us.click.yahoo.com/c9hWNA/3MnJAA/n1hLAA/VpLolB/TM > --------------------------------------------------------------------~-> > > > > Yahoo! Groups Links > > > motm-unsubscribe@yahoogroups.com > > > > > > __________________________________ Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Mail - Find what you need with new enhanced search. http://info.mail.yahoo.com/mail_250
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Re: [motm] OT: Digital recording and the Mac Mini
2005-01-11 by Dino Leone
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