I'm not new to computers, but I am new to recording sound with my PC. This is a computer for a friend, it will be used to record various music like acoustic or electric guitar, or a mic. I've built it ...

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I was told recently to use (at least) a 24 bit sample width during close-up recording of an acoustic instrument, in order to have sufficient headway (dynamic range) before any compression. I can see ...