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Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 11-06-2009, 11:58 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,659
Posted By vancalot
Re: Personal Crusade against Hardware Insert Bug

192'S
The Eventide Precision Time Adjuster plug does allow for sub sample delay. How ever it does it though, I am not sure.
v
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 11-06-2009, 09:33 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,659
Posted By vancalot
Re: Personal Crusade against Hardware Insert Bug

Ok, after checking out the plug in in my current setup (which is quite different than our test... the test had much less wire involved.. now I am using a patch bay and tens of feet of wire)
I can...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 11-06-2009, 09:10 AM
Replies: 20
Views: 10,659
Posted By vancalot
Re: Personal Crusade against Hardware Insert Bug

Strangely, it's not a bug but a limitation of the delay comp code.. it does not allow for a sub-sample delay. We (Blackbird Studio's ) did a test with George Massenburg and Richard Dodd and found...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 10-29-2009, 03:29 PM
Replies: 23
Views: 8,310
Posted By vancalot
Re: MDW EQ --- Aint until you quit using it that you notice how GREAT it is....

Absolutely not true. The move to an SSL was a purely financial decision based on days booked for one console verses another.

George goes to Canada every summer to hang with his wife Cookie at...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 09-01-2009, 05:00 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 3,314
Posted By vancalot
Re: Need Mezzo

Hey George, we (blackbird has one...) email me I am sure we can work something out..
v
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 01-24-2009, 11:52 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 7,653
Posted By vancalot
Re: Digidesign expansion HD 6 slot chassis experiences!

If you mean the Ethernet based chassis, run, run very quickly away.. Blackbird had a HD|6.. but not for long... We returned it in exchange for a Magma.
As for the PE6R4, I personally own one, and...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 12-31-2008, 09:49 AM
Replies: 8
Views: 4,554
Posted By vancalot
Re: PT8 and RTAS instances

Unfortunately, this will not work, as the PCIe host card requires the Model PE6NE motherboard (http://magma.com/products/board-sets/pdf/PE6NE.pdf) in the chassis, which is $1449.
Sorry..
v
Forum: ICON & C|24 10-24-2008, 08:32 AM
Replies: 79
Views: 20,327
Posted By vancalot
Re: Studio pics with Control 24

My personal room...
Sputnik-V

http://viewmorepics.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=viewImage&friendID=74585339&albumID=2399076&imageID=36659936
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Win) 05-31-2008, 02:13 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,367
Posted By vancalot
Re: dae error-4 help needed

I am a Mac user, but I have seen this before....
It usually means that a card has failed and is hanging up the PCI bus.. I just had a PCIe Accel do this.. Take the cards out one at a time starting...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 01-04-2008, 08:23 AM
Replies: 165
Views: 16,825
Posted By vancalot
Re: Massenburg EQ RTAS

Let me state for the record that I have never meet or worked with a more honest and forthright person (sometimes to a fault..) than George Massenburg. For the last few years I have watched him spend...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 01-02-2008, 04:03 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,984
Posted By vancalot
Re: autotune5 and 7.4 problem.

We are seeing this happen also with Autotune 5 on a couple machines here.. I haven't been able to find a good solution yet...
v
3.0 Intel Macpro's
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 12-17-2007, 08:39 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 4,098
Posted By vancalot
Re: 7.3.1cs4 & cs5 Clocking Bug

Hello...
I am having the same problem on my personal system as well...
2.3 G5
HD3 PCIe
2 192's
No Sync
7.4 cs1

Clocking from Big Ben into the Word Clock inputs cause a Beach Ball Of Doom......
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 10-24-2007, 12:24 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,292
Posted By vancalot
Re: Studio Owners - Please weigh in on this upgrade!!!

Too funny - I was just going to ask Studio Network Solutions if they could put me in touch with you to ask that very question. At the moment no one is request v7 or more speed and my current client...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 10-24-2007, 08:30 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,292
Posted By vancalot
Re: Studio Owners - Please weigh in on this upgrade!!!

I just finished converting 4 rooms to MacPro's (A,B,C and D) at Blackbird and have had no problems (Other than some plugs not being ported to intel, yet..) to speak of. Since you are running an X-4...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 09-28-2007, 11:45 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,861
Posted By vancalot
Re: Simple Idea for a Local Workgroup Storage Server?

Also...

Studio Network Solutions makes a nice 1 TB SAN that runs over CAT5/iSCSI..the X-4, depending on the number of clients needed it's quite affordable and very, very reliable. I have one and...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 09-28-2007, 11:33 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 4,861
Posted By vancalot
Re: Simple Idea for a Local Workgroup Storage Server?

One little issue that arises.. files copied over the 'net via AFP will change the modified date/time. Sometimes an issue when using versions and backup software...

v
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 06-17-2007, 10:10 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 4,331
Posted By vancalot
Re: For experts - Spectrasonics Trilogy/ Atmosphere crashing PT

Pref's/DigiSetup/databases to the trash? Have you? Should you? Yes! You could have a corrupt plugin in the cache.. it happens.
v
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 06-04-2007, 12:59 PM
Replies: 29
Views: 6,927
Posted By vancalot
Re: Is there something better than Retrospect?

Hello all!
Great posts...
We use Retrospect to backup our 4.7 TB SAN, 2 xServes, 25 Macs and 3 PC's. We use 2 HP SSL1016 16 tape LTO2 Autoloaders. No drivers were needed, it just worked. I...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 05-24-2007, 08:53 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,324
Posted By vancalot
Re: Help!! DAE error -4 and -9003

We were having that at random times.. turned out to be a DSP on an accel card. Digitest would not find it. Only found it by having the System Usage window up and watching it deactivate the dsp before...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 05-03-2007, 10:21 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,330
Posted By vancalot
Re: What FTP Server to use? X-Serve?

In OS X Server it took a bit.. the trick is for the firewall to allow statefull access in passive mode...
I'll be happy to point it to you and send you a sample file.. just email me directly..
v...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 05-03-2007, 09:12 AM
Replies: 25
Views: 6,330
Posted By vancalot
Re: What FTP Server to use? X-Serve?

Hello all!
Here at Blackbird we have an extensive network setup that includes 2 X-Serves and and a Digidelivery GT. For common file transfer (of any size) between clients (mix approvals, mix to...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 04-24-2007, 02:17 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 4,273
Posted By vancalot
Re: VCA Fader Level

Is Volume Automation Enabled?
v
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 04-13-2007, 08:22 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 4,451
Posted By vancalot
Re: Shared storage for multiple PT systems

Hello All,
At Blackbird we have been running a SNS AV/Pro System for the last 5 years solid. We run 11 Seats (9 Protools rigs, 2 Admin/Backup Machines) all over 2 gig fiber to 30 143 gig/15k fibre...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 03-13-2007, 08:41 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,084
Posted By vancalot
Re: Best portable calibration unit

NTI's Minirator/Minilizer works great...
http://www.nti-audio.com/Home/Products/Minstruments/tabid/56/Default.aspx

v
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 02-01-2007, 08:02 AM
Replies: 400
Views: 26,764
Posted By vancalot
Re: PT 7.3.1 - Still Features Random Graphic Freez

I too have seen this on several systems here. No obvious side effects, but then MIDI is not an issue here. PCI/PCIe, Expansion Chassis (Magma and Digi HD) and my personal system without a chassis all...
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