Re: Motu and general daw question

2015-05-26 Thread TheOreoMonster
I don’t think there are any specific drive recommendations so long as its firewire /Thunderbolt. That being said i been using a USB drive for years with no issues. > On May 26, 2015, at 8:30 PM, Scott Chesworth wrote: > > Oh I'm definitely not the right person to talk about external drives. > W

Re: Motu and general daw question

2015-05-26 Thread Scott Chesworth
Oh I'm definitely not the right person to talk about external drives. When I bought mine, I was using Reaper which is way less finicky about recommended hardware, so I went with the middle ground between good price and a decent enclosure, and that was that lol. It's a Western Digital MyBook with Fi

Re: Motu and general daw question

2015-05-26 Thread Shawn Brock
Hi Scott, According to motu 64-bit is supported. Man it is astounding they keep updating that box, but i'm pretty happy about it. Not to highjack my own thread here, but i'm open to an external hard drive recommendation since you brought it up. :) i have done a lot of reading on the avid for

Re: Motu and general daw question

2015-05-26 Thread Scott Chesworth
Hey Shawn, I wouldn't call that machine disappointing, there are plenty of folks making good music with a lot less power at their disposal. Mac OS and PT tend to take less background resources than what you've been seeing from Sonar on Windows. You'll need to have your audio on a separate drive fr

Motu and general daw question

2015-05-26 Thread Shawn Brock
List, I'm making the plunge into protools, (another convert from sonar and windows). I have available for my use the following Mac book Pro, non-retina display, OS Yosemite, 16 gig of RAM, and perhaps somewhat disappointing, a Intel I seven quad core 2.2 processor. So now that the machine

RE: Sample Rate

2015-05-26 Thread Jack Ronnayut
Thank you for your kind suggestion TheOreoMonster. Now I'm using Motu Audio Express and the maximum sample rate of this model is 24 bit 96 KHZ. So I think I will try 96 to challence its highest capacity. Thanks again! Jack -Original Message- From: ptaccess@googlegroups.com [mailto:ptacce

RE: Sample Rate

2015-05-26 Thread Jack Ronnayut
Thank you so much Nick. That's what I would like to do. I'll try it. Jack -Original Message- From: ptaccess@googlegroups.com [mailto:ptaccess@googlegroups.com] On Behalf Of n...@nickgawronski.com Sent: Tuesday, May 26, 2015 12:38 AM To: ProTools Access Mailing List Subject: Re: Sample R