In This Chapter

3.1  Introduction

3.2  USB Devices

3.3  FireWire Devices

3.4  PCI Express

3.5  Other Audio Equipment

3.6  Integration into Logic – Audio Preferences

3.7  Hard Drives

3.8  Control Surfaces

3.9  Distributed Audio Processing and External DSP Solutions

3.10  What Is MIDI?

3.11  Digidesign Hardware Integration with Logic

Knowledgebases

Latency and Monitoring

ReWire

3

Getting Connected

3.1 Introduction

Although it’s easy enough to produce music solely using your computer, it’s inevitable that you’ll want to add some additional equipment to enhance your workflow: whether it’s a USB controller keyboard to control one of Logic’s many virtual instruments, an additional hard drive for storing samples, or an audio interface so that you can ...

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