> > Hey Chris. Unfortunately, you won't really be able to do this the way you > want in a mannor that will get you the results you need. My suggestion is a > drastic one, but I'm sure that it will be echoed by the folks on this list. > Sell your yamaha and get an M Audio Fasttrack Pro or Ultra. The money you get > from your yamaha will be enough to get a used one. The most important part of > recording is the interface. I'm not sure why your music store sold you a > studio grade mic, but did not insist on you getting an interface rather than > a mixer. Or at least recommended a mixer that has USB connectivity on it. > They should all be fired. You're trying to use less than consumer grade > hardware for a task that it just can't perform. The macbook soundcard is > really only for monitoring, and in little bits. You can get an interface with > several inputs on it for about $150, which would be set up in minutes. You > could research how to use the Pro Tools aggregate device, and try to get it > to work, but the latency will be horrible between 2 soundcards and it won't > be worth the trouble. Ditch the yamaha and go with an interface designed for > this. I hate to give you the bad news, but it really can't be done the way > you're trying to do it. Sorry man.
Sorry for all the misspellings. I'm writing this on a greyhound bus with a bluetooth keyboard on an iPhone. I don't know how to spell check it. Anyway, good luck. Kevin