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by DLT
Thu Oct 02, 2008 1:01 am
Forum: GoldWave General
Topic: Recording guitar via an amp - nothing but static.
Replies: 12
Views: 12781

Okay, let me try to summerize things a little bit about the cables to make sure its all clear: -I have a regular mono 1/4" to 1/4" cable to connect my guitar to my amp as normal. -I bought a 1/4" to 1/8" cable to connect my guitar to PC, or my amp to PC, which turned out to be mo...
by DLT
Wed Oct 01, 2008 2:38 pm
Forum: GoldWave General
Topic: Recording guitar via an amp - nothing but static.
Replies: 12
Views: 12781

Ooh, I see, that makes some sort of sense even though I don't know much about this sort of thing. :P I checked my cable (finally got it unplugged by wedging it out with a penny lol) and it doesn't have the sleeve bit, its just a mono/2-conductor thing which would explain why it can't pick up my amp'...
by DLT
Tue Sep 30, 2008 1:20 am
Forum: GoldWave General
Topic: Recording guitar via an amp - nothing but static.
Replies: 12
Views: 12781

I say stuck, its just that the plug's a bit too tight, which wouldn't be a problem if it wasn't for the awkward angle at which it plugs in meaning you can grab it with two fingers at best, and the material protecting the wires is really slippery. I'll see if I can get someone to pull it out tommorow...
by DLT
Mon Sep 29, 2008 8:35 pm
Forum: GoldWave General
Topic: Recording guitar via an amp - nothing but static.
Replies: 12
Views: 12781

Sorry I worded that badly, I meant to say I went from my Amps line out/headphone socket to my laptops mic in. I tried experimenting with the amp's volume, but no matter what I set it to I still got the same static when recording. This made me think it wasn't picking up anything from my amp at all it...
by DLT
Sat Sep 27, 2008 11:30 pm
Forum: GoldWave General
Topic: Recording guitar via an amp - nothing but static.
Replies: 12
Views: 12781

Recording guitar via an amp - nothing but static.

Hi, First I'll just say I did a quick search but can't seem to find any topics that relate to my specific problem. I recently bought an 6.3mm to 3.5mm audio lead for recording my guitar, and a guy at the show recommended goldwave as audio recording software, and since I already had the trial version...