I am roughley thinking between 3,500 and 4,000. > -------- Original Message -------- > Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Making a budget for new equipment > From: "Omar Binno" <omarbinno@xxxxxxxxx> > Date: Mon, January 30, 2012 6:38 am > To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > > As for the budget, we would really need to know what you can afford to > spend. > ----- Original Message ----- > From: <ivanlopez@xxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Monday, January 30, 2012 8:35 AM > Subject: [ddots-l] Making a budget for new equipment > > > Dear list, > > I am making a budget to get a new laptop, soundcard, midi controller, > and control surface and I am looking for recommendations. > > I am currently using a Dell Studio Laptop running Vista 64 bit and this > system has worked reasonably ok with Sonar. Although I am working with > Dell, I am opened to listen to users of other brands and OS HP, Mac, > etc. > > My soundcard is the M-audio Fast track Ultra and it has also done a > reasonable job and I am also opened to alternative brands in soundcards. > > For my MIDI controller I have used a Yamaha PSR 560, but I am looking > for a MIDI controller that will work better with Sonar and I am looking > for the same in a control surface, though not have any experience > working with Dear list, > > I am making a budget to get a new laptop, soundcard, midi controller, > and control surface and I am looking for recommendations. > > I am currently using a Dell Studio Laptop running Vista 64 bit and this > system has worked reasonably ok with Sonar. Although I am working with > Dell, I am opened to listen to users of other brands and OS HP, Mac, > etc. > > My soundcard is the M-audio Fast track Ultra and it has also done a > reasonable job and I am also opened to alternative brands in soundcards. > > For my MIDI controller I have used a Yamaha PSR 560, but I am looking > for a MIDI controller that will work better with Sonar and I am looking > for the same in a control surface, though not have any experience > working with the latter. > > Also, what do you consider a reasonable budget to obtaining the above > items as new-I don’t like buying used equipment. > > Bare in mind I consider myself a person who does music as a hobby, and I > do like to have reliable equipment when it comes to this aspect in my > life. > > Thanks! > > > Iván > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > control surfaces. > > Also, what do you consider a reasonable budget to obtaining the above > items as new-I don’t like buying used equipment. > > Bare in mind I consider myself a person who does music as a hobby, and I > do like to have reliable equipment when it comes to this aspect in my > life. > > Thanks! > > Iván > > > > > PLEASE READ THIS FOOTER AT LEAST ONCE! > To leave the list, click on the immediately following link: > ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=subscribe > If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > and in the Subject line type > unsubscribe > For other list commands such as vacation mode, > click on the immediately following link: > ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subjectq or > send a message, to > ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > and in the Subject line type > faq > > PLEASE READ THIS FOOTER AT LEAST ONCE! > To leave the list, click on the immediately following link: > ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe > If this link doesn't work then send a message to: > ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > and in the Subject line type > unsubscribe > For other list commands such as vacation mode, > click on the immediately following link: > ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq or > send a message, to > ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx > and in the Subject line type > faq PLEASE READ THIS FOOTER AT LEAST ONCE! To leave the list, click on the immediately following link: ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe If this link doesn't work then send a message to: ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and in the Subject line type unsubscribe For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the immediately following link: ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject�q or send a message, to ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx and in the Subject line type faq