Yep Sonic Foundry Acid Pro or any of the acid programs woould be good for that easy to figure out and the results are great

Hey ... I showed my son your reply which in a nut shell mirrored almost to the word what I told him about his site !!!! So he is changing it .....star...

Inman I think he wants to do the opposite ie: run a line out of the laptop into the drum machine ..... if he has to use the headphone out he could sti...

thanks for the welcome .... not much info at all hehehehe and I think the footswitch will be even harder find !!!

not sure of the sound card you have but I use my "line out" not the head phone jack....more of a level signal ... and it can be adjusted through windo...