Assuming you're doing reasonably-sized projects, you should be fine. A couple of suggestions: 1) Adding one more hard drive (7200 rpm, not "green") and recording your audio to that will make a huge difference performance-wise. 2) You don't mention a sound card/audio interface. The fastest...

Is the update the same as Upgrade page? I have a confirmation email with reg code but no link to updates there. I try downloading from the help menu but keeps saying I have latest version even though still displaying 7.1 after selecting download. It's not just one instrument in particular although o...

[quote="JonInc"]Assuming you're doing reasonably-sized projects, you should be fine. A couple of suggestions: 1) Adding one more hard drive (7200 rpm, not "green") and recording your audio to that will make a huge difference performance-wise. 2) You don't mention a sound card/aud...

okay, not sure I am following, or rather what I'm looking for, but I did a test project. I used the vox spectrum analyzer. My project didn't go up to -1 peaks, it only got to about -8, and when I turned up the speakers indeed I heard the distortion, so I didn't want to make my project any louder. I ...

Sorry, I've been away so long, I wasn't expecting to get such thoughtful or helpful replies, and I shifted my focus to lyrics and getting most of the music composed. I'm back on the technical stuff so I'll be trying to work out this problem again. I have windows 7, my computer is about 8 years old. ...

Hi, I have mixcraft7 pro studio 7.1 264 and I also have mixcraft 5. I notice this problem with acoustic piano, but i'm trying to figure out if there are any known issues with the virtual instruments distorting when turned up. It seems I have to keep all of my projects rather quiet or else if I turn ...

I've been using the virtual instruments in every song, but I noticed that once I start to turn up the volume, I hear distortion and buzzing in my computer speakers. This will happen even starting a new project, if I use the virtual piano and just turn up the mixcraft volume bar and start playing not...