![]() ![]() ![]() It was a bit slow to operate, and more so managing the long files we created (~3 hours at 44.1KHz 16bit stereo. The internal mics were crap like with every laptop, but once I built a small stereo jfet preamp to connect two external dynamic mics, I got quite good results. Years ago I used my old Samsung NC10 netbook to record my band. Plenty of devices are out there ready to be repurposed for that, and good external USB audio card can be found for cheap. ![]() Think about a mini Linux distro (Alpine?) that boots in seconds on a small netbook to directly load the "music scratchpad" at full screen and no other software in the background. The same could be accomplished also in software, and it would have a huge success, however packing it with features can only slow down the work everything should be thought without the idea of turning it into a full DAW but just putting it there the minimum necessary to be productive without distractions. Zoom and Tascam have some really nice devices in their catalog. mp3 and the quick demo is ready, when done you export the result into the DAW where the real work work happens. This is often accomplished much quicker in music by using a hardware platform such as a portable recorder with a set of effects and sometimes instruments too: plug mic and guitar, start drum machine and start recording, then add a few tracks, mix down to. You probably mean the equivalent of a scratchpad for writing down ideas without caring about formatting, typos, small details etc. ![]()
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