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Forum: Tips & Tricks 07-20-2003, 09:49 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 3,930
Posted By digz
Re: Creating more complex loops

One cool effect you can try is layering a loop against itself, and time compressing/stretching the duplicates of the loop.

Example
1. Start out with a decent 1 bar loop, stereo or mono.
2. ...
Forum: General Discussion 07-12-2003, 10:16 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,039
Posted By digz
Re: wav, sd2, or aif

They are all the same- as far as audio "quality" is concerned. It is additional data embedded in each file that identifies it as a WAV, AIFF, SDII, etc.

The differences to us audio engineers are...
Forum: Tips & Tricks 07-11-2003, 11:01 AM
Replies: 98
Views: 26,157
Posted By digz
Re: Andy Wallace.... HOW???

I think I remember reading an interview with Wallace in Mix or EQ a couple years back.

My memory is foggy (cause I dont care what he uses) but I think he recieves the majority of material as Pro...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 07-11-2003, 10:34 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 3,359
Posted By digz
Re: Vocal booth connections

Yo Spice,

Do you know about "Control" clicking on your outputs. You can send track outputs to multiple hardware outputs by control clicking them in the pull down menu for output routing. Just...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 07-03-2003, 10:44 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,755
Posted By digz
Re: MidiMan MIDISport 2x2 for surface interface

Fritz,

I used the 2x2 interface with the motormix in OS9 with no problems at all- ever. For what its worth, my system was:

G4/400Mhz Tower AGP w/1.5gbRam
OS 9.2.1 and later 9.2.2
CM Labs...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 06-27-2003, 10:26 PM
Replies: 24
Views: 5,463
Posted By digz
Re: Metallica\'s St. Anger

First off, I have to admit to having been a huge Metallica fan for their whole career.

Now, I have to admit that the first time I listened to St. Anger I was disappointed. But as Iisten, I am...
Forum: Tips & Tricks 05-10-2003, 12:00 AM
Replies: 19
Views: 3,664
Posted By digz
Re: OT: go to college or build studio?

J-
If you want to work in the business side of things, finish your 3 semesters and get that degree.
Then get a good paying gig and build your studio later. You dont want to suffer through these...
Forum: Tips & Tricks 05-02-2003, 11:15 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,955
Posted By digz
Re: Help with signal chain

You could get something like the Mackie 16channel/8Bus, and have a mixer that will handle exactly what youve specified.

Each channel on the Mackie has Direct outputs. You could have up to 16 mics...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 05-02-2003, 11:01 AM
Replies: 32
Views: 5,079
Posted By digz
Re: Firewire Follies: UN-REE-LIE-A-BLE

I bought 2 identical OWC Mercury Elite 40gb/7200rpm drives about a year and a half ago. These were $199 each, and have the Oxford 911 chipset by the way.

I have been using these with a G4...
Forum: Tips & Tricks 05-01-2003, 07:55 AM
Replies: 42
Views: 8,564
Posted By digz
Re: Why kick disappears in the mix?

Try layering 3 or 4 different kicks on top of each other. Also, try adding more top end frequencies (Above 5khz) to make the perception of the kick more apparent without filling up the mix too much....
Forum: General Discussion 04-25-2003, 10:51 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,502
Posted By digz
Re: How do u convert from 48 to 44.1

Just keep working with the session at 48k, then when you bounce to disk, choose 44.1/16bit for the resulting file. Or if you hate Digi's conversion quality, bounce to 48k/16bit and import that...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Mac) 04-25-2003, 10:40 AM
Replies: 28
Views: 3,622
Posted By digz
Re: Beat Detective for PT LE 6.1

First off, I think Beat Detective could be offered to LE users without hurting any sales of TDM/HD systems. If not bundled with the oo1 or oo2 package, they could sell it seperately in a package...
Forum: Tips & Tricks 04-25-2003, 10:14 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,611
Posted By digz
Re: Anybody using 5.x w/OS9 and 6w/OSX on same machine?

Thanks for the input, Wolf and Chris. At the moment, I have an internal ATA 30gb/7200rpm drive split into TWO partitions- one with OSX, and one with OS 9.2.2. I know its not as safe as having two...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 04-25-2003, 10:03 AM
Replies: 99
Views: 7,451
Posted By digz
Re: studios in L.A. area

D-
I dont envision the government giving you alot of trouble in your efforts to come here. I have known many Europeans who have come here to study, and started studio's. It may be smart, however,...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Mac) 04-24-2003, 01:01 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 14,734
Posted By digz
Re: vocal sound on black sabbath\'s planet caravan

I think they ran that through a Leslie cabinet.
If you arent sure what these are, they are the speakers that are usually used with Hammond type keyboards. Once people started using these for stuff...
Forum: Tips & Tricks 04-24-2003, 12:26 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,611
Posted By digz
Anybody using 5.x w/OS9 and 6w/OSX on same machine?

I am awaiting the dive into the new 6.0 and OSX, but all of my plugins will only run on OS9 and I want to be able to switch back and forth if needed. There are other reasons I want to have the...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 04-23-2003, 11:42 PM
Replies: 99
Views: 7,451
Posted By digz
Re: studios in L.A. area

D-
I have lived in LA for about 7 months now, and have a network of friends in the film/tv/music world large enough to learn the golden rule of this town. Fortunately I had these friends and...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 04-20-2003, 11:23 AM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,324
Posted By digz
Re: Mix vs. MixPlus

Yo Dale,
You could start out with a D24 card, a DSP farm card and 888/24 all used for a decent price nowadays.
D24- around $1000
DSP farm- around $300-$450
888/24- around $1500

That puts you...
Forum: General Discussion 04-18-2003, 10:40 PM
Replies: 14
Views: 3,686
Posted By digz
Re: Rolling Stone article....

Underbidding, or "Lowballing" competitors, is a serious problem for anyone calling themselves a "professional" engineer. It is easy for the novice with no experience to take gigs for lo/no pay...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Mac) 04-17-2003, 08:38 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,879
Posted By digz
Re: Edit Grid To Match Existing Audio?

Hey Mety,

Not sure if this helps but:
It sounds like maybe you need to offset the Midi data in the preference panel if your grid is consistently ahead/behind the beat.

I , however, am assuming...
Forum: General Discussion 04-10-2003, 10:34 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,147
Posted By digz
Re: Which Pro Tools rig do I really need???

Chris,
I too like the MOTU products for their quality and cost- you wont go wrong with that purchase....But

As mentioned, ProTools is expected in a "Pro Studio" situation these days, so having...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 04-02-2003, 10:23 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,152
Posted By digz
Re: DI for re-amping?

I can attest to the Reamp's quality, durability, and ease of use. Its passive, the same size and construction as the Countryman DI's, and not too expensive. The guy who came up with these is John...
Forum: General Discussion 04-02-2003, 09:45 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,184
Posted By digz
Re: Mac to PC transfer

Hello All,

Seperately, everyone has the ingredients to pull this off, along with Charles Ballards important file type info to complete the picture.
I feel the most compatable way to work when...
Forum: Tips & Tricks 02-10-2003, 09:58 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 3,141
Posted By digz
Re: Constructive Criticism

Very good stuff Craig! I had to listen to them on a 56K connection, and I think they still came accross very well. You used effects tastefully and in the right spots. I have heard lots of Protools...
Forum: 003, Mbox 2, Digi 002, original Mbox, Digi 001 (Mac) 12-31-2002, 09:24 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 3,024
Posted By digz
Re: Back & forth between a G4 Desktop & a TiBook with PTLE

I have ALOT of experience with moving sessions between all digi platforms, and in my opinion, you should not have much of a problem going between the TiBook w/Mbox and Digi OO1 on your desktop.
...
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