Collaborations sessions in Pro Tools

2019-04-29 Thread Herman Fermin
Hi All, Wondering if anyone’s got a handle on how to collaborate within Pro Tools? In terms of VoiceOver and the Avid Cloud. I get the concept. Just not getting the mechanism on how to invite someone after finding a person and/or how to add them to your contacts. Thanks all HF -- Y

Re: PT session confusion

2012-09-10 Thread Herman Fermin
r ability to solo. > In addition, all aux tracks should be solo safe. Display only aux tracks and > systematically make sure they're all solo safe. Beyond that, soloing any > audio track should work. Let us know how it goes. > > Slau > > On Sep 9, 2012, at 9:09 PM, Herman Fe

Re: PT session confusion

2012-09-09 Thread Herman Fermin
Some of the tracks were on "off solo safe". When I held the command key and clicked they just became normal solo buttons. Or at least that is what I understand anyway. I'm still not able to solo or mute individual tracks. I looked at the groups in case I could figure out something from there. I m

Re: inserting breakpoints

2012-05-02 Thread Herman Fermin
Make a selection where you want the volume change to be. Separate and make into a clip with command+E so you can come back to it in case you need to. Now to bring down the volume the keyboard shortcut is control+shift+down arrow. Clip gain is a pretty cool feature. HF On 5/2/12, Courtney Curran

Re: Midi working in GB, but not in PT.

2012-05-01 Thread Herman Fermin
2012, at 1:23 PM, Herman Fermin wrote: > >> Make sure his airport is turned off. I had this happen and this is >> what cured it for me. >> >> HF >> >> On 5/1/12, Kevin Reeves wrote: >>> Hey Folks. I'm working with Brian Howerton on configuring

Re: Midi working in GB, but not in PT.

2012-05-01 Thread Herman Fermin
Make sure his airport is turned off. I had this happen and this is what cured it for me. HF On 5/1/12, Kevin Reeves wrote: > Hey Folks. I'm working with Brian Howerton on configuring his setup, and I'm > having a huge problem. He's got a Sapphire Pro 24, and is using the Midi > ports with his Mo

Re: IO Setup Renaming Paths

2012-04-25 Thread Herman Fermin
Yes and yes. Check this youtube video that explains it all. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-a-BenGz2oo HF On 4/25/12, Gordon Kent wrote: > I have never gotten what the aggrigate interface is about. Is that > supposed to let you use multiple devices? Does it really work? > Gord > > -Origin

Re: getting the pro tools 10 documentation in other formats then pdf as every time I try any converting it says busy for at least 10 minutes

2012-04-18 Thread Herman Fermin
Download the PDF's and go to www.convertfiles.com. Upload the files and the site will convert the pdf's to .doc files which you will be able to read. HF On 4/18/12, Slau Halatyn wrote: > Nick, > > > Reading the Reference Guide is a good idea but you'll want to read the Intro > to Pro Tools first

Re: Mapping control surface

2012-04-12 Thread Herman Fermin
The digi03 is awesome to work wih plug-ins since everything gets automatically mapped. You have to first select the channel and make sure that the cursor is where you think it should be, hit insert on the digi003, select the corresponding slot a-e and if you hit fader flip you should see the faders

Re: new track assignments "working ok here"

2011-09-05 Thread Herman Fermin
on the exact steps you took that yielded > those whack results? > Give me a call if you want. > > YMMV > > > On Sep 5, 2011, at 1:52 PM, Herman Fermin wrote: > >> OK, here you go guys. You can't do stereo aux input tracks through the >> New TRacks" di

Re: new track assignments

2011-09-05 Thread Herman Fermin
dio track. If it's a stereo one, the stereo busses sent to it that you create within the "new track" dialog box is still inactive. HF On 9/5/11, Herman Fermin wrote: > I just went to a completely different system and the same results > there. So either it's a broken feature

Re: new track assignments

2011-09-05 Thread Herman Fermin
k Reichel wrote: >>>>> Hi Herman, >>>>> May be you ran out of voices? >>>>> Before I went to the HD3 system when opening up a larger session I >>>>> would >>>>> get that dialogue, There are not enough voices hence some of

new track assignments

2011-09-04 Thread Herman Fermin
A bit confused on this and don't understand why this is happening. I want to use one stereo aux track with one effect and send tracks to it. After naming my track I now have an aux after the name I specified and the internal buss is also named that as well. Except that it's inactive. I don't unders

PT questions

2011-09-04 Thread Herman Fermin
There's a button in the fade dialog box that isn't labeled.. Anyone know what it is? I'm trying to do a fade out on a portion of audio and when I go into the fade dialog box it lands me in the fade out column. Also I can't figure out why sometimes the option to create a fade is grayed out. Do I ha

Re: Changing Plug-in Parameters with VoiceOver

2011-07-08 Thread Herman Fermin
If you have a control surface, find that parameter and move it by hand. HF On 7/8/11, 722 wrote: > When changing certain parameter values the steps seem to be too fine, > e.g. you have to press an arrow about ten times for an 0.1 dB > decreasement. This behaviour can be observed in some Avid plu

Re: sends widgets

2011-04-20 Thread Herman Fermin
That was it. Very strange thing. Now getting out of that menu is odd because escape doesn't seem to work. I've closed all the windows and went back to the mix window which seem to do the trick. But there has to be an easier way. Anyone know? Slau, I don't think I even checked in the edit window to

click track

2011-03-16 Thread Herman Fermin
I know how to create a click track, but how can I change the tempo/specify which beat gets the accent etc? If I go to tempo operations, should the advanced button be checked? When in the tempo operations window, how exactly do I enter tempo info? Do I hit spacebar first, do I start typing then hi

Re: cutting and pasting

2011-03-15 Thread Herman Fermin
> Which track do you hear when you scrub? > > --FC > > On Mar 15, 2011, at 8:12 PM, Herman Fermin wrote: > >> This is something that's confusing me right now and hopefully someone >> will set me straight. Seems pretty straitforward too. >> >> I ha

cutting and pasting

2011-03-15 Thread Herman Fermin
This is something that's confusing me right now and hopefully someone will set me straight. Seems pretty straitforward too. I have multiple tracks that I want to put on one tracks and use the playlist function. We'll use track one as master just so everyone follows along. I want to take track two

groups

2011-03-14 Thread Herman Fermin
How do others utilize groups as opposed to aux tracks? HF

Re: send volume

2011-03-14 Thread Herman Fermin
Yep, it defaults to infinity which explains why it threw me. On 3/14/11, Kevin Shaw wrote: > Hi Herman, > Slau is correct. There is a volume fader in the Send window. I'm not sure if > in ProTools 9 it still defaults to neg. infinity, but it is there. > > Kevin

Re: naming busses

2011-03-14 Thread Herman Fermin
great and one of the fairly important things I was > concerned about regarding the accessibility of busses. Technically, I > believe one could also name output paths in the same manner. Very cool. > > Slau > On Mar 14, 2011, at 7:11 PM, Herman Fermin wrote: > >> It might be helpful to sometimes name busses and I understand that you >> are suppose to do that in PT 9. How can we do that? >> >> HF > >

naming busses

2011-03-14 Thread Herman Fermin
It might be helpful to sometimes name busses and I understand that you are suppose to do that in PT 9. How can we do that? HF

send volume

2011-03-14 Thread Herman Fermin
Where is the send volume exactly? I'm told it just comes up as a fader/knob. HF

Re: selecting with the slash key

2011-02-23 Thread Herman Fermin
Edit and Playback Timelines are linked. The only step I seemed to be missing was hitting the enter key after inputting the numbers. Now it works like a charm. Thank you. I knew it was something really simple. On 2/23/11, Slau Halatyn wrote: > Hey Herman, > > The only thing I can think of is that

selecting with the slash key

2011-02-20 Thread Herman Fermin
Was this taken away in PT 9? I can't seem to get this to work. Slash key on numpad, enter bar of start, slash again to enter the end bar of my selection and then return to accept. I made sure that I am hitting the correct slash if that matters. I'm pretty sure that I'm hitting the correct return be

automation

2011-02-16 Thread Herman Fermin
I understand what automation is and how it works but I'm just not getting the hang of it in PT. Any tips or things I should be aware of? I can't seem to automate any plug-in parameters unless a sighted person ads the parameter to the list in the automation window in the plug-in. Everything in there

on from solo mute button

2011-02-16 Thread Herman Fermin
What exactly does this mean? If I press on the mute button within the track, it says "on mute button". I'm confused. HF

Re: digi003 and Pro Tools 9

2011-02-07 Thread Herman Fermin
It didn't make a diference. I still have four stereo analogs and four Adats and a SPdif. Any other ideas. On Mon, Feb 7, 2011 at 8:38 AM, Slau Halatyn wrote: > Hey Herman, > > Unless you have a Digidesign MIDI I/O, you don't need any drivers for it. > For that matter, I don't understand why ther

Re: authorizing PT9

2011-01-26 Thread Herman Fermin
ask you for your ilok username. Once you've > done that go over to ilok.com and you should see that you have a > authorization waiting for you. You can then transfer that authorization to > your ilok and after installing the software you will be up and running. > > HTH > --FC &

authorizing PT9

2011-01-26 Thread Herman Fermin
Any tips on authorizing PT9? I have the ILok that was used for PT8 connected to the Mac. I can't figure out what I am suppose to click on in order to put in the key that was written on the DVD cover. HF

Re: selection question

2010-12-08 Thread Herman Fermin
40 ticks or something like that. Sometimes > switching between modes like this is helpful in determining how much is > selected in terms of time rather than beats. For example, 2 beats at 120 bpm > is 1 second whereas those same 2 beats at 60 bpm is 2 seconds. > > HTH, > > Sla

selection question

2010-12-08 Thread Herman Fermin
If I decide to change in the middle of a session from bars and beats to minutes and sec's, do the selection operations change at all? I can't seem to get them to work the way they do when in bars and beats. The only thing that should change should be the values of what's selected. Right? HF one of

Re: groups

2010-12-08 Thread Herman Fermin
ouldn't even know where to start. It's > the kind of thing that would require real-time troubleshooting. This weekend > is really slammed for me but I'll see if I can call. > > Slau > > On Dec 3, 2010, at 8:06 PM, Herman Fermin wrote: > > > Only one group b

Re: Nudgin confusion

2010-12-08 Thread Herman Fermin
wrote: > Hi Herman, > > I've inserted my comments within your message below: > On Dec 7, 2010, at 8:28 AM, Herman Fermin wrote: > > > I know what nudging is or at least I know what it is in Sonar land. I'm > getting a little confused with the explanations within

Nudgin confusion

2010-12-07 Thread Herman Fermin
I know what nudging is or at least I know what it is in Sonar land. I'm getting a little confused with the explanations within the reference manual and the shortcut keys and what they are suppose to do. I just want to move my punch point. I think it's probably better to move it than to crossfade ma

Re: groups

2010-12-03 Thread Herman Fermin
the drum track names followed by suffixes like > .01, .02, etc.? > > Slau > > On Dec 3, 2010, at 6:14 PM, Herman Fermin wrote: > >> I have grouped a bunch of drums into one group. I come back a day later >> and I can't seem to access the playlist within these

groups

2010-12-03 Thread Herman Fermin
I have grouped a bunch of drums into one group. I come back a day later and I can't seem to access the playlist within these tracks. Other tracks within the session seem to be OK. It's set to an edit group if it helps. When interacting with any of these tracks that are in the group, I just keep get

Re: how does the pt9 cross grade work?

2010-12-03 Thread Herman Fermin
How much was the upgrade On Fri, Dec 3, 2010 at 4:46 PM, Cameron wrote: > Hi. You'll need to register your interface with avid and have your pt 8 > serial. Once you purchase your pt9 crossgrade, you'll receive a key. Go > onto the avid site, enter the pt9 key, and the serial of your registere

Re: Anyone want to help a PT Dummy?

2010-11-30 Thread Herman Fermin
Hi Ginny I would never discourage anyone from getting paid for their valuable time. Having said that, it would be interesting and very helpful for you to ask all of your questions on list. Many including myself will benefit from a question that to you might seem dumb. I certainly consider myself

Re: finding out all the key commands for pro tools9 and lurning them?

2010-11-29 Thread Herman Fermin
There's a document that lists all of the keyboard shortcuts. You can either download it from the Avid website or just located it under the help menu. I would use a desktop keyboard just for convenience. PT utilizes the numpad keys which of course you can get to with a laptop keyboard, it's just ea

Re: plugins

2010-11-26 Thread Herman Fermin
Can you save all the pre-sets at once or do you have to go through each one by one and save one by one? On Mon, Nov 22, 2010 at 4:17 PM, Chuck Reichel < soundpicturerecord...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi Slau, > I just took a deeper look at my waves plugs.. Using the control 24 of > corse.. > > It seem

Re: plugins/digi003

2010-11-25 Thread Herman Fermin
final step in your scenario. In the case of the Control|24, > it's more like: > 1. Press Insert on desired track > 2. Press specific insert slot (that is, a, b, c, etc.). > The encoders now display that insert's parameters. > > Slau > > On Nov 25, 2010, at 11:30 AM

Re: plugins/digi003

2010-11-25 Thread Herman Fermin
on will throw the faders into the mode where they > display the corresponding values. > > HTH, > > Slau > > On Nov 22, 2010, at 8:37 PM, Herman Fermin wrote: > >> Along those lines, I have been able to use the Waves GTR successfully >> by manipulating the parameters v

Re: comping tools

2010-11-25 Thread Herman Fermin
and then use Control-Option-v. >>> >>> I'll look into the feature a bit more when I have a chance. BtW, the >>> feature >>> is grayed out for me as well. I thought it might have something to do >>> with >>> having a selection first but it

Re: A dumb question about recording in PT

2010-11-25 Thread Herman Fermin
Make sure your edit cursor is on the track in question and the key command is shift+R. I would interact with that track first to make sure that your IO settings are correct. HF On 11/25/10, Ginny Owens wrote: > Hi, guys. > > I'm finally attempting to take the plunge into PT. I've been working i

Re: comping tools

2010-11-23 Thread Herman Fermin
ro Tools Menus > Guide might have some answers. > > Cheers, > > slau > > On Nov 23, 2010, at 11:34 AM, Herman Fermin wrote: > >> There's a keyboard shortcut in order to easily comp a track from >> playlists. Don't recall off the top of my head since I&#

comping tools

2010-11-23 Thread Herman Fermin
There's a keyboard shortcut in order to easily comp a track from playlists. Don't recall off the top of my head since I'm not at my rig. But it's under edit, copy to, and copy to main playlist. The reference manual says that all you have to do is make a selection and copy to playlist, except mine i

Re: waves, was RE: plugins

2010-11-22 Thread Herman Fermin
ed plugs in pt9 for now at least. > > Thanks, > > Cameron. > > > > > > > -Original Message- > From: ptaccess@googlegroups.com [mailto:ptacc...@googlegroups.com] On Behalf > Of Herman Fermin > Sent: Monday, November 22, 2010 8:45 PM > To: ptaccess@google

Re: waves, was RE: plugins

2010-11-22 Thread Herman Fermin
All the Waves plugs I've tried are automapped. Some things you can't get too as of yet because since as what was explained, they are not automatable. Great example would be some of the stomps in the GTR plug. Heck even the Waves Vocal plug-in is usable. HF On 11/22/10, Cameron wrote: > Hey Slau.

Re: plugins/digi003

2010-11-22 Thread Herman Fermin
Along those lines, I have been able to use the Waves GTR successfully by manipulating the parameters via the control surface which is great. What I don't understand and I'm hoping that someone else has the digi003 to see if I'm missing something. In order to get the digi003 to put the parameters on

pre/post roll

2010-11-22 Thread Herman Fermin
Somehow my pre rep and post rolls got changed and I need to edit them. The only place I know to edit them is in the transport view. cluster. I've only made this appear once and do not know how to make it appear again. Under view, transport, the expanded transport view is checked. In the transport c

Re: quick punch

2010-11-21 Thread Herman Fermin
exit record mode and play a post roll. You can change the > Pre-Post roll amounts in the Transport window. Route the mouse pointer to > the field and double-click. Enter the number of bars or whatever and press > Return. > > Hopefully that makes sense. > > Cheers, > > Slau

Re: quick punch

2010-11-21 Thread Herman Fermin
11/21/10, Slau Halatyn wrote: > Hey Herman, > > It's not clear to me what your question is, exactly. What's the problem? > > Slau > > On Nov 21, 2010, at 6:24 PM, Herman Fermin wrote: > >> If you are the only one recording and you have only two hands an

quick punch

2010-11-21 Thread Herman Fermin
If you are the only one recording and you have only two hands and that is the set up I currently have, I'm getting confused about some of the shortcuts. Since my punch in begins obviously a little earlier than I actually play , I need to pull the audio of the last region so it meets up where I act

Re: regions table and empty tracks

2010-11-21 Thread Herman Fermin
ack. Try Command-m and see if it > unmutes the region. If not, I'd press Command-m one more time just to go > back to the previous state of the region in question. > > The steps I've outlined above seem like a lot of steps but, I assure you, it > takes only a few seconds to go through the steps to see if there's anything > in a track. Much of it is common sense once you get used to the process. > > HTH, > > Slau > > On Nov 21, 2010, at 3:20 PM, Herman Fermin wrote: > >> Anyway to quickly tell if a track is empty? Would the region list help >> in this kind of thing? >> >> HF > >

regions table and empty tracks

2010-11-21 Thread Herman Fermin
Anyway to quickly tell if a track is empty? Would the region list help in this kind of thing? HF

Re: meter readings

2010-11-19 Thread Herman Fermin
HF On 11/19/10, Slau Halatyn wrote: > Hey Herman, > > Normally, those meters are only displayed from the Mix window. I think > there's an option to display them from the edit window as well but you > specifically have to set the view to display meters. > > Slau >

meter readings

2010-11-19 Thread Herman Fermin
Am I suppose to see the meters on the track when interacting from the edit window? I don't actually see the numbers there but do see them when interacting from the mix window. Is this normal or am I missing something? HF

Re: groups, selections and exporting

2010-10-28 Thread Herman Fermin
sure that > the insertion cursor is within the desired track for export. As an extra > precaution, if you're having trouble, it's not a bad idea to hide other > tracks and show only what you wish to export. > > Hopefully, that might help. Let me know. > > Slau > > &

groups, selections and exporting

2010-10-28 Thread Herman Fermin
I am getting really confused here. If I select a track and consolidate into one region, then export I should get that track right as a wave file where I specified? That's not what is happening here. I have two guitar tracks. I put them in a group. Group b, group A are drums which exported fine. I

memory locations

2010-10-26 Thread Herman Fermin
Anyway to edit a memory location after setting one? HF

Re: fiddly parameters

2010-10-25 Thread Herman Fermin
it happen for you every single > time? > > On 10/25/10, Herman Fermin wrote: >> Not sure if anyone's noticed this. This mostly pertains to Audio >> Sweets because that is where it happens to me every time. When >> interacting with a parameters you are told the incorr

fiddly parameters

2010-10-25 Thread Herman Fermin
Not sure if anyone's noticed this. This mostly pertains to Audio Sweets because that is where it happens to me every time. When interacting with a parameters you are told the incorrect value as you are going up or down. When you stop interacting you can then see the actual correct value. The confus

Re: active groups

2010-10-21 Thread Herman Fermin
back so it sort > of makes sense to get to the group table to confirm if it's an issue at all. > > HTH, > > Slau > > On Oct 21, 2010, at 9:49 PM, Herman Fermin wrote: > >> I understand that when making a new group, it is now activated. But >> how do you de-activate and then later perhaps re-activate that group >> again? >> >> HF > >

active groups

2010-10-21 Thread Herman Fermin
I understand that when making a new group, it is now activated. But how do you de-activate and then later perhaps re-activate that group again? HF

Re: accessing plug-in parameters

2010-10-21 Thread Herman Fermin
Can you share pre-sets amongst different systems? Also, are the faders pre-determined and assigned by Waves? If so, anywhere to get that info? HF On 10/21/10, HF wrote: > Are the waves plug-ins automatically assigned to the current control > surface or do you have to do that? > > On 10/21/201

Re: regions

2010-09-26 Thread Herman Fermin
them, you still have two regions but, in addition, you now have a third > region which is a fade region. If you select the fade and delete it, you're > left with the underlying regions as they were before you created the > crossfade. > > HTH, > > Slau > > On Sep 26, 2010,

regions

2010-09-26 Thread Herman Fermin
Perhaps I don't understand how to navigate through regions. If I have one piece of audio and I cut something in the middle, do I now have two separate regions? If I crossfade them don't I still have two separate regions? HF

selecting multiple tracks

2010-09-21 Thread Herman Fermin
I'm using the digi003 right now. I know this is logical but I think I'm missing something. How do you select multiple tracks from the boared? It only selects one at a time. So if I select 1 through four, only track 4 shows up as selected in the track table. HF

Re: crossfades

2010-09-21 Thread Herman Fermin
Thank you Slau. Awesome. HF On 9/21/10, Scott Chesworth wrote: > Awesome post Slau, thanks for passing on the wisdom! > > On 9/21/10, Slau Halatyn wrote: >> Hi Herman, >> >> First, to edit out clicks and pops, make sure you're in Shuffle mode so >> any >> audio you delete will cause the subsequ

midimag podcast

2010-09-18 Thread Herman Fermin

recording the actual scrub

2010-09-18 Thread Herman Fermin
Anyway of recording the actual scrubbing movements? Like if I just want to completely mangle a piece of audio with it? HF

scrubbing in PT

2010-09-18 Thread Herman Fermin
I have link timeline with edit selection checked and I also have "edit insertion follows scrub/shuttle" also checked. What I don't understand is why when I select a different track on the c24, apparently it is scrubbing visually but I cannot hear it. I can only hear when I choose the first track. I

c-24 control surface

2010-09-12 Thread Herman Fermin
My school is currently using the C-24 control surface which looks a whole lot like the digi003 times 3. Apart from reading the manual which I intend to do, can anyone offer some tips/shortcuts or what has been extremely useful. Thanks

VoiceOver with Pro Tools

2010-09-08 Thread Herman Fermin
I was just curious to hear from others who are using PT if VoiceOver gets to chatty. Does it distract you or your clients? I was tossing around the idea of using a BlueTooth headset just so I can hear VoiceOver when I needed it nad not have my client being bombarded by speech. What do you all thin

Re: stupid PT question

2010-08-11 Thread Herman Fermin
nection. > > HTH > Scott > > On 8/11/10, Herman Fermin wrote: >> Do I need the original disks in order to install PT 8.4? >> >> HF >> >

stupid PT question

2010-08-11 Thread Herman Fermin
Do I need the original disks in order to install PT 8.4? HF