Re: Please tell me there's an auto-Save feature!

2012-06-20 Thread Nick Gawronski
Hi, it is called session file auto backups and I myself turned it off as I always hit command and s to save something after recording so don't have to be to consearnd. The audio files folder however does store the raw wav files that you record so even if you had a system crash the recording it

Re: Please tell me there's an auto-Save feature!

2012-06-20 Thread The Oreo Monster
even if it wasn't auto saved, which by the way there is an auto save feature, its in preferences don't remember which tab though, the audio file should be in the audio files folder for the project. So if it wasn't auto saved, go to the project folder on your recording drive and find the audio

Re: Please tell me there's an auto-Save feature!

2012-06-20 Thread Kevin Reeves
Look in your session file backups folder inside your session. You'll see a ton of files in there. choose the one that has the most recent date on it. That may or may not contain your latest track. It's just a gamble on whether or not it auto backed up after you recorded the track. But that's whe

Please tell me there's an auto-Save feature!

2012-06-20 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
So, I just had my worst moment. I did a track, and oh, my, God! It was flawless! I mean, I literally almost never have gotten my sound so crisp, and balanced! Oh, it, was, fuh frickin, nomenal! I go to bounce it, and, I dono why, but, kuh, boom! ProTools totally sh***s the bed, and quits

Re: Mainstream Recording?

2012-06-20 Thread Nick Gawronski
Hi, One point I should also make is if at all possible anyone should go to school to learn audio engineering as learning it from a professional in my view is the best method and you can also meet other people who have interests like yourself. As one of my instructors said in order to know what

Re: Editing and comps

2012-06-20 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
I'd be happy to help where I can. Do you use Skype? Chris. - Original Message - From: Jon Solitro To: ptaccess@googlegroups.com Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 11:38 AM Subject: Editing and comps Does anyone have a lot of experience with editing audio, I believe it's cal

Editing and comps

2012-06-20 Thread Jon Solitro
Does anyone have a lot of experience with editing audio, I believe it's called comps, i.e. taking the best parts of a few different takes? I'm getting into more of that and I wonder if someone would chat with me off list and explain their workflow so I can get more streamlined. Thank you.

Re: Continuous regions

2012-06-20 Thread Slau Halatyn
Regions are named automatically after the name of the track. So, naturally, since it's always advisable to name each track, the recorded regions will follow with files of track name and a number appended to it. It's sometimes helpful to name a region something specific when it's a recurring regi

Re: Mainstream Recording?

2012-06-20 Thread Brian Casey
Couldn't agree more. Learn to listen, what your listening for and have a clear vision of what your trying to achieve when recording mixing etc. Another important factor in this ahead of any of the gear however are good speakers and good acoustics in the listening environment. I would say on

Re: Mainstream Recording?

2012-06-20 Thread Christopher-Mark Gilland
I was about to say. Chris. - Original Message - From: "Poppa Bear" To: Sent: Wednesday, June 20, 2012 2:36 AM Subject: Re: Mainstream Recording? Chris, the tools are so numerous and vast depending on the recording house. First off, no, most grammy recording houses do not just have

Re: Mainstream Recording?

2012-06-20 Thread The Oreo Monster
Gear is all good and well, and i agree alot of these places have alot of analogue gear. But i have also heard awsome stuff done entirely in the box with garage band and pro tools. The most important factor in all this is the experience. An experienced engineer that knows their gear, has the ex

Re: Continuous regions

2012-06-20 Thread Jon Solitro
Do you find it useful to name regions? On Jun 19, 2012, at 11:38 PM, Slau Halatyn wrote: > Hi Jon, > > Pro Tools includes an extensive list of keyboard shortcuts to edit regions. I > believe there's an entire chapter devoted to editing in the Reference Guide. > It's certainly too big a subject