You're partly correct. HD Native does use native processing but it still uses a 
card for 0 latency routing. The interfaces still connect to a PCI card. Only 
the plug-in processing is handled by the host CPU while routing is handled by 
the card.

HTH,

Slau

On Apr 5, 2013, at 3:38 PM, Jon Solitro wrote:

> Ok, so I'm confused. What's the difference between HD and HD Native? I 
> thought Native meant it uses the computer's processors just like regular Pro 
> Tools. And the benefit to HD was the outboard processing cards.
> On Apr 5, 2013, at 3:17 PM, Slau Halatyn <slauhala...@gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>> Hi Jon,
>> 
>> Tracking with compression, at least in plug-in form, would be helpful to 
>> control dynamics. Especially when working with more than one vocalist, 
>> people usually track each other much better when they hear a more even level 
>> of signal. Sometimes we call that "railroad," that is, when people's 
>> harmonies lock together like railroad tracks because the blend is so solid. 
>> Compression, in this case, is supremely helpful.
>> 
>> True, in plug-in form, the compression will not affect the original 
>> recording. It is possible, however, to apply compressor to a track and route 
>> to a bus and then another track. The second track would have the compression 
>> recorded. Then, of course, you're looking at more latency. The analog domain 
>> still rules for certain things, eh?
>> 
>> Slau
>> 
>> On Apr 5, 2013, at 2:46 PM, Jon Solitro wrote:
>> 
>>> Makes sense. This topic is slowly morphing….another question….how is 
>>> tracking with compression helpful? It's all after the fact if you're using 
>>> a plugin compressor right? the audio will still clip?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Apr 5, 2013, at 2:38 PM, "Poppa Bear" <heavens4r...@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Yeh, I myself track with reverb and compression. The reverb does often  
>>>> help inspire the performer and the compression helps me to get an idea of 
>>>> what a mixed down product will feel like.  Message -----
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>>>> Subject: PT vs PT HD
>>>> 
>>>> What have people found are the benefits of going HD? Are they worthwhile?
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