Anyone here on this list have any experience with a midi keyboard called MAudio Axiome Pro? I'm thinking of getting it because it has knobs and sliders and also drum pads. /Krister
21 jan 2013 kl. 13:27 skrev Mike Lockett <mloc...@gmail.com>: > Hello Cody I’m not sure of the peripherals on the macbook air > But I would think you would need more than 64 gigs to effectively run > Lion or mountain lion. > As for selecting a working version of pro tools, > I would as most users here recommend version 9.4 you can then update I > think now to V. 9.8. > This can be purchased and downloaded from the Avid store. > www.Avid.com > All of these things can effectively be done using pro tools, I don’t > think any one on this list would downgrade to cakewalk if given the > choice. > Personally I sequence with an Akai MPC4000 but I’ve pulled up drums > sometimes from expantion2 or venom a pro tools plug-in. > M-audio and others make an USB midi keyboard that can trigger your > patches or sequencers such as the korg motif, > Or Roland’s phantom or drum controllers like the akai and others can > be used as stand alone midi controllers. > Hope this helps. L8r > > > > > On 1/20/13, Cody <cdog2...@gmail.com> wrote: >> Hi guys, >> >> So just to expand on the pro tools podcast for beginners, I was >> wondering if a macbook air with a 128 gig ssd and 8gb of ram will >> suffice. My agency will be buying me either this machine or a macbook >> pro, and was wondering if a bootcamp setup, leaving either os install 64 >> gb would be enough. >> >> Also, how does one going about selecting and obtaining/paying for a copy >> of pro tools. I know there are several versions, and though i've been on >> this list for months and have never said anything, the time is nearing >> that i may make the transition from sonar 8 5 to pt. >> >> Basically the only reason I'd use windows is to use cakewalk, but, is pt >> currently good enough to do that, I.E. extensive raw audio trimming, >> editing, moving things around, adding effects, etc, and I know the midi >> aspect is still a bit sketchy, so what are people doing for this. I'd >> primarily being using midi only for drums, as my very small apartment >> doesn't allow for a full sized kit. What are some good midi drum >> controlers, I've seen those all in one midi controlers with a few pads, >> and 49 keys and some other cool things, anyone got any input on this. I >> want to basically write my music as pain free as possible, and if that >> requires still using windows 7 until pt can catch up, so be it. >> >> in other words: Can someone describe to me the most ideal setup for a >> blind person to write music? I'm starting over from scratch and want to >> buy quality gear, but it still needs to be useable and accessible. >> Hardware specifrics would be appreciated. >> >> >> Thanks all >> Cody >> >> >>
