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Forum: Pro Tools HDX & HD Native Systems (Win) 01-01-2018, 12:40 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,644
Posted By AndyMVP
Re: Laptop for Pro Tools 12 'vanilla'

Those Gigabyte machines do look nice. Shame there's no 17" Aero. The Sabres and P series look good too.

Given that I typically only record one voice track into Pro Tools at a time (so signal flow...
Forum: Pro Tools HDX & HD Native Systems (Win) 12-28-2017, 08:46 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,644
Posted By AndyMVP
Re: Laptop for Pro Tools 12 'vanilla'

Cheers mate. I should have mentioned I'd rather something with a 17" screen. A numeric keypad would be important too with the way I use PT.

Good point about going second hand though, sounds silly...
Forum: Pro Tools HDX & HD Native Systems (Win) 12-27-2017, 07:38 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 5,644
Posted By AndyMVP
Laptop for Pro Tools 12 'vanilla'

Hi legends,

Please pardon the ctrl-v from the software forum (http://duc.avid.com/showthread.php?p=2466034#post2466034), but I thought I might get different eyeballs here:

It's a topic that...
Forum: Windows 12-26-2017, 01:18 AM
Replies: 7,144
Views: 5,415,821
Posted By AndyMVP
Re: i7 Builds - Specs and Results

Hi legends,

It's a topic that gets covered intermittently throughout this thread, but I can't see much up-to-date info about it - laptops!

My old HP Pavilion DV7 circa 2011 (nicknamed Old...
Forum: Windows 08-16-2017, 05:55 PM
Replies: 7,144
Views: 5,415,821
Posted By AndyMVP
Re: i7 Builds - Specs and Results

I use Waves, NI, Soundtoys and Izotope on PC all the time.



This isn't always easy in my experience - I think it depends on the interface, but Pro Tools for me has a habit of hogging any...
Forum: Windows 06-13-2017, 05:47 PM
Replies: 7,144
Views: 5,415,821
Posted By AndyMVP
Re: i7 Builds - Specs and Results

Looks good to me.

I recently did similar, replacing:

motherboard - ASUS X99A II
CPU - Intel i7-6800k
RAM - 4 x 4GB G-Skill Ripjaws DDR4-2400
video card - 4GB Sapphire Nitro Radeon RX 460...
Forum: Windows 03-07-2017, 05:02 PM
Replies: 7,144
Views: 5,415,821
Posted By AndyMVP
Re: i7 Builds - Specs and Results

Thanks, but are you sure Dave? I'm can't see anything on Avid's site about Pro Tools still recommending nVidia. I know they did for a while but I can't see anything about it when it comes to Pro...
Forum: Windows 03-03-2017, 07:32 PM
Replies: 7,144
Views: 5,415,821
Posted By AndyMVP
Re: i7 Builds - Specs and Results

Oh yeah when I say AMD I'm only talking about the video card, I'll definitely be going Intel for the CPU!

I've had an AMD/ATI card for 8 years and it's worked great. Has something changed since...
Forum: Windows 03-03-2017, 04:53 PM
Replies: 7,144
Views: 5,415,821
Posted By AndyMVP
Re: i7 Builds - Specs and Results

Haha overkill's a good description! Great if you're also a gamer, but the closest I get to games is Solitaire. I can't see them for sale in Australia for south of $500.

I do also want an AMD based...
Forum: Windows 03-02-2017, 07:02 PM
Replies: 7,144
Views: 5,415,821
Posted By AndyMVP
Re: i7 Builds - Specs and Results

Hey champions.

My lovely old i7-920 system circa 2009 is starting to behave strangely on occasion (I think a few of the SATA ports are dying) and I'll be upgrading soon.

I'm more or less...
Forum: Windows 01-09-2017, 07:19 PM
Replies: 7,144
Views: 5,415,821
Posted By AndyMVP
Re: i7 Builds - Specs and Results

Yessir. :-)



Mate I'm just getting reacquainted with new tech myself (as my lovely old X58 system is behaving strangely and may one morning soon decide to not wake up). But unless I'm mistaken...
Forum: Artist Series 06-27-2013, 03:24 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,030
Posted By AndyMVP
Re: MC Transport not working with PT 9.0.5 and Win 7 Pro 64

After a suggestion from the helpful folk at Avid, I set up another user profile on my PC and installed the EuControl software there.

After installing, it worked. :-)

After a reboot, it still...
Forum: Artist Series 06-25-2013, 10:50 PM
Replies: 1
Views: 3,030
Posted By AndyMVP
MC Transport not working with PT 9.0.5 and Win 7 Pro 64

I recently bought a Euphonix MC Transport, and I can't get it to work like I saw it work in the store, nor how I can get it to work on my laptop.

When I install the EuControl software, initially...
Forum: Pro Tools 9 04-30-2012, 05:42 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 39,748
Posted By AndyMVP
Re: Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 and Pro Tools 9.0.5 on Win 7 64 Home Premium

First person to answer that question wins the DUC. :-)
Forum: Pro Tools 9 04-18-2012, 07:52 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 39,748
Posted By AndyMVP
Re: Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 and Pro Tools 9.0.5 on Win 7 64 Home Premium

I ditched the ASIO4All driver, and only have the 2i2 one.

Have you followed the kooky 10-step process above?

By the way, I've made a desktop shortcut to the "Manage Audio Devices" control...
Forum: Pro Tools 9 03-25-2012, 04:59 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 39,748
Posted By AndyMVP
Re: Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 and Pro Tools 9.0.5 on Win 7 64 Home Premium

Good thought, but the 2i2 isn't the default audio device in my setup.

I checked that, but I still get an error when switching between sampling rates - "ASIO device properties have been changed by...
Forum: Pro Tools 9 03-01-2012, 01:21 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 39,748
Posted By AndyMVP
Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 and Pro Tools 9.0.5 on Win 7 64 Home Premium

Just thought I'd leave this here for anyone who encounters the same issues I just worked through.

I bought a Focusrite Scarlett 2i2 USB interface today, to run with Pro Tools 9.0.5 on an HP laptop...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Win) 05-20-2011, 12:59 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,150
Posted By AndyMVP
Re: Anyone using a Contour Shuttle Pro with LE?

An update to my issue above:

I tried the SPv2 in Pro Tools 8.0.3 in Windows XP, and problem no. 2 did not happen. I could reboot and reboot to my heart's content and Pro Tools would still...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 05-17-2011, 06:36 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,387
Posted By AndyMVP
Re: Anyone using the Contour Shuttle Pro?

Cheers for the ideas - yep, I was making the changes to the 'Digidesign Pro Tools' settings in the ShuttlePro control panel. But even before I made any changes to the default settings, the SP stopped...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Win) 05-17-2011, 02:41 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 6,150
Posted By AndyMVP
Re: Anyone using a Contour Shuttle Pro with LE?

Hope folks don't mind me resurrecting an old thread, thought it better than adding a new one to a subject already discussed...

I got a ShuttlePro v2 the other day and immediately was disappointed...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 05-17-2011, 02:38 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 8,387
Posted By AndyMVP
Re: Anyone using the Contour Shuttle Pro?

I got a ShuttlePro v2 the other day and immediately was disappointed by the inability to scrub with the wheel. I ended up using the inner wheel to zoom in and out, and the outer wheel to fast...
Forum: MIDI 04-22-2011, 02:21 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 6,084
Posted By AndyMVP
Using keyboard rotary pots as a MIDI control surface for plug-ins

Hi, I want to use the 4 assignable pots on my Korg Triton LE to control parameters within various insert plug-ins (eg reverb, distortion as well as instruments).

In Setup/MIDI/MIDI Studio Setup,...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Win) 05-13-2010, 06:30 PM
Replies: 18
Views: 9,698
Posted By AndyMVP
Re: Dae error 9060 after editing cross fades

I was getting this error too.

I switched to running Pro Tools in administrator mode, and the error no longer occurs. Thanks ladidida!

For reference, here's what the symptoms were:

When I...
Forum: General Discussion 05-02-2010, 01:50 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 8,370
Posted By AndyMVP
Re: iLok license limit and the future....

I bought an iLok yesterday and thought I'd use it to check out what's on Waves Mercury - a bundle I have no plan on purchasing as it is way beyond the budget and requirements of my simple home...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Win) 04-20-2010, 12:25 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 6,086
Posted By AndyMVP
Re: Win 7?

It's DAE error -9060.

Happens through every fade, just the first time I play through it.

I haven't looked into it yet as I usually work from a HD setup on a mac in someone else's studio.

Any...
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