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Forum: Pro Tools 9 11-26-2010, 02:55 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 3,793
Posted By Jim O'Brien
Re: PT9 Hard Crash when creating any send

Hi sdevino,

Yeah I am getting similar issues with PT 9 on my iMac 2.0 10.6.4 (Built in Audio)
It's Crashed a couple of times on creating sends, but does create them after a restart, It also...
Forum: Post - Surround - Video 05-07-2010, 08:21 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 5,169
Posted By Jim O'Brien
Re: 12dB Automation limit

Put all the low level stuff on a bunch of tracks and all the loud stuff on other tracks, send to aux groups or write Trims to end.
Forum: Post - Surround - Video 03-05-2010, 04:42 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,994
Posted By Jim O'Brien
Re: Dinosaur Help

Thanks for your advice,

I've used a varying mix of different animal, own voice and machines etc.

getting some good results (although my throat hurts a bit now!)
cheers for taking the time to...
Forum: Post - Surround - Video 03-05-2010, 01:29 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,994
Posted By Jim O'Brien
Dinosaur Help

Hi Ladies & Gentlemen,
I would like to call upon your expert knowledge for an animation series I am currently working on.

I have to create a library of T- Rex roars and screams etc, Jurassic Park...
Forum: Pro Tools M-Powered (Win) 11-16-2009, 12:40 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,170
Posted By Jim O'Brien
Re: Missing Files

Have a look at your disk allocation under setup. I bet tracks 1&2 are assigned a different folder or location.
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Mac) 10-19-2009, 08:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 4,368
Posted By Jim O'Brien
Re: OMF import resulting in empty tracks

Aaf's are sometimes more reliable. You could try instead of omf. Ta jim
Forum: Post - Surround - Video 09-01-2009, 10:47 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,515
Posted By Jim O'Brien
Re: Help! Effect on Voice!!!

Hi thanks for all yor help, in the end I gated some pitched lion roars and ran them with the dialog through lowender for some extra sub. And also through a tc electronic fireworx wich added som nice...
Forum: Post - Surround - Video 08-27-2009, 09:10 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 8,515
Posted By Jim O'Brien
Help! Effect on Voice!!!

Hi Chaps, hope someone can help.

I'm currently working on an animation series (just vo recording at the moment)
In some of the episodes there is a character which is a T-rex. She is a female...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Mac) 05-14-2009, 03:25 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,649
Posted By Jim O'Brien
Re: Pro Tools 8: bounce to disk spinning beach ball

instead of bouncing to disk you could try creating another record track, then bus your main mix to the record channel and record it back in on itself, I always find this more reliable than bounce to...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Mac) 05-14-2009, 02:39 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 4,281
Posted By Jim O'Brien
Re: Any advange to buying the Mp3 Export option?

I have the mp3 export option too, but I always use a free aplication called 'switch' It's great as you can set it to convert multiple files and batch convert whole folders etc.

I find it...
Forum: Post - Surround - Video 05-11-2009, 02:32 AM
Replies: 17
Views: 5,310
Posted By Jim O'Brien
Re: Planet Earth sound

Hi,

I have the pleasure of doing a lot of voice recording with Sir David on his various projects here at Fitzrovia Post in London. (the last one being Darwin)

The guys at films at 59 in...
Forum: Post - Surround - Video 04-28-2009, 09:13 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,573
Posted By Jim O'Brien
Re: Do I need DV Toolkit 2

hello, I don't think you will benefit from having Dv toolkit unless you intend to import export omfi aaf etc. If you have an hd system close at hand. I use a work around system where I will do all my...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 04-28-2009, 07:37 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 4,717
Posted By Jim O'Brien
Re: Pro Tools not chasing after 11:25:39:00

Hi I've had this happen to me, if it's the same bug it won't let you play past that mark or copy anything!!! You could always bump your entire session back 1 hour and work with an offset. Try...
Forum: Post - Surround - Video 04-17-2009, 06:22 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 5,283
Posted By Jim O'Brien
Re: Gaming sound fees

Hi eddie, don't know about game fee's. In tv post dubbing. If you want to add final sound on qt movie. Create final mix bounce as WAV this has to be exactly the same length as the movie! Then oper...
Forum: Pro Tools M-Powered (Mac) 04-17-2009, 06:12 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,838
Posted By Jim O'Brien
Re: Recording Vinyl into 7.4 - Flanging problem

Hi, it sounds to me like the audio is looping back on itself into the record channel. Have you got an internal or external mic switched on ? Try recording a small section with the main op switched...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Mac) 04-15-2009, 01:49 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,405
Posted By Jim O'Brien
Re: Cannot record!!!!!!!

Hi, I'm running hd 7.42 on osx 10.5.6
Solid as a rock.

Cheers jim
Forum: Post - Surround - Video 04-06-2009, 03:44 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 7,175
Posted By Jim O'Brien
Re: TL Space Automation Woes

TL space also drops out when changing between snapshots (different scene locations etc) in TDM. I run my TL reverb sends as RTAS plugs now.

Ta Jim
Forum: Post - Surround - Video 03-03-2009, 06:52 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 8,265
Posted By Jim O'Brien
Re: Best way to get video out

I too have clients arrive with omf / aaf and low res QT. DV Is stable and great running out of a canopus ( I run at 18qf in the video sync offset for tube tv)...... but converting .mov's to DV can...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Mac) 03-03-2009, 06:35 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,686
Posted By Jim O'Brien
Re: Clearing Ext Drive

Hello,

A great quick way to free up space on your protools system is to get rid of all the unwanted Session backup files that protools saves during a session. (I have this set to every 5 mins)
...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Mac) 03-03-2009, 06:29 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,614
Posted By Jim O'Brien
Re: select regions in group

when I'm doing group editing I use the quick keys to activate de activate groups- SHIFT+APPLE G. This really helps for speed and workflow.

Cheers Jim
Forum: Post - Surround - Video 02-27-2009, 09:05 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,047
Posted By Jim O'Brien
Re: Fades remade with incorrect media

sorry you obviously did that.
Forum: Post - Surround - Video 02-27-2009, 09:03 AM
Replies: 14
Views: 5,047
Posted By Jim O'Brien
Re: Fades remade with incorrect media

try deleting fades folder, then reopen session, click re generate missing fades without searching.
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Mac) 02-27-2009, 08:35 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,117
Posted By Jim O'Brien
Re: G5: Dual or Dual core?

Indeed, well said.

Think it'd be best to try to go intel chip if possible.

Regards Jim
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Mac) 02-27-2009, 08:26 AM
Replies: 31
Views: 8,117
Posted By Jim O'Brien
Re: G5: Dual or Dual core?

G5's were great but there slowly fading away, when we got our 2x2.66 Dual core Intel Xeon It just blew our G5's away.

Now our 2x2.8 Quad core is blowing that out of the water.

Cheers Jim.
Forum: Post - Surround - Video 02-20-2009, 09:39 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,190
Posted By Jim O'Brien
Re: Quicker, Better, Dipping and Undipping?

I usually don't touch the groups, ie music fx dialogue and vo keep these at zero. then bus off the groups to stems and split tracks.

In your case with the music overlapping etc Group the 4 stereo...
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