Your Own Home Studio – The Basics

Your Own Home Studio – The Basics

Feb 27, 2009

A long time ago, in a land not so far away, the thought of taking your band into a recording studio was a big deal. A really big deal. Studio resources were thin on the ground, and expensive to use: you needed to pay for the resources, and the engineer, and then there needed to be mixdowns, mastering, and a lot of other stuff too. While most of that still holds...

Windows 7 Beta and .docx

Windows 7 Beta and .docx

Jan 26, 2009

I’d heard that, as a default feature, the public beta release of Windows 7 supported the loading and editing of files saved in the docx format, so I thought I would give that a go. In order to perform this evaluation, I took a couple of existing Word documents that I had, and I let Microsoft Word save them as docx, and then loaded them into Windows 7. In...