Hi On Jul 24, 2011, at 1:31 PM, James Lee wrote:
> Hi, > > I finally decided to buy a mac to learn Protool. After going through list > archive, it seems like control surface makes a lot easier for us to use > Protool. > I'm looking at a few choices, and I'm wondering if someone can help me to > choose a right equipment. Digi 003, M-Audio ProjectMix I/O, Mackie Control > Universal Pro, Euphonix Artist > Mix, and Digidesign Command 8 The last two you mention do not have jog/shuttle wheels. > I'm looking for something less than $1500. Also, It's not critical, but I'd > love to be able to use it on Windows as well since I haven't entirely given > up on Sonar yet. Also hopefully on Logic when Logic becomes more accessible. > I have RME fireface 800, so the audio interface combo is not a huge factor. Stay away from the command|8 and the 003 then. > Would any of them fit my criteria? > Lastly, can you get Protool 9 with Digi 003? It seems like Digi 003 comes > with Protool 8 LE. > Thanks for all your help. > You can get the crossgrade to 9 for $250 or so. Deciding on a control surface is tough. Try to get your hands on them before you decide. HTH --FC
