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Sound quality is terrible
Product
Scratch Live
Version
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Hardware
Ortofon | Serato S-120
Computer
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OS
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klassik
3:40 AM - 4 August, 2004
I have done everything possible to make my mp3s sound good . I have a new g4 laptop new mixer new needles and it sounds like shit help
Josh
3:47 AM - 4 August, 2004
klassik please post some more info:
What kind of poor sound quality are you experiencing?
Have you installed the latest version?
Have you followed the instructions for callibration?
What kind of poor sound quality are you experiencing?
Have you installed the latest version?
Have you followed the instructions for callibration?
Detroitbootybass
4:21 AM - 4 August, 2004
My first guess would be your MP3 files... did you encoded them yourself from vinyl? Did you use a LAME encoder? How about the needles that were used? EQing, the connections, and tonearm settings are also factors.
klassik
11:26 PM - 4 August, 2004
Bad distortion, I have the latest version and ortofon needles. Calibrated corectly and sounds terrible even in int mode
Josh
11:28 PM - 4 August, 2004
Have you got the output from Scratch LIVE going to the line inputs, not phono, on your mixer?
What do the meters read in Scratch LIVE?
What do the meters read in Scratch LIVE?
Josh
11:35 PM - 4 August, 2004
what does the control signal sound like when you flip the transform switch?
Are the meters on your mixer clipping at all?
Are the meters on your mixer clipping at all?