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Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 10-10-2006, 09:52 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,984
Posted By Doug Rider
Re: Clone Drive?

SuperDuper! is my favorite

http://www.shirt-pocket.com/SuperDuper/SuperDuperDescription.html
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 09-19-2006, 09:37 PM
Replies: 8
Views: 2,632
Posted By Doug Rider
Re: Mac Guru\'s: Help with file recovery

Try copying all the files to a Mac HFS+ formatted hard drive. Then you could use either
http://publicspace.net/ABetterFinderCreatorsAndTypes/index.html
or
http://www.skytag.com/filebuddy/
to fix...
Forum: Tips & Tricks 06-15-2006, 03:39 PM
Replies: 26
Views: 6,039
Posted By Doug Rider
Re: what if you have a vocalist with a horrific ess pr

If the vocal has already been recorded, do what Andre suggested. You might try to manually adjust each "esssss" on the audio track, by trimming just the sibilance anywhere from 3 to 10 db. I'll then...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 03-29-2006, 09:27 AM
Replies: 16
Views: 4,313
Posted By Doug Rider
Re: Backup software for tape drive?

I've worked with both Mac and PC versions of Retrospect using SCSI and FireWire. If you want to work with Mac, I would definitely get the latest OS X and Retrospect (just for the ability to track...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 03-24-2006, 05:26 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,573
Posted By Doug Rider
Re: ProTools Rental in LA

Rack Attack has the best rental prices in LA if you're looking for more than a few items to rent. Most of what they have come in racks that is usely fixed with specific gear (saves them time in...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 01-21-2006, 08:10 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,717
Posted By Doug Rider
Re: PT7-Soundminer-Rewire-crash

Same here with both PT 7 TDM and LE, no problems with PT 6.9. Other Rewire apps appear OK.
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 04-13-2005, 06:19 AM
Replies: 11
Views: 4,429
Posted By Doug Rider
Re: Data Backup Strategy - Mac/PC

Since your using 25gig AIT tapes, I assume your using an AIT-1 tape mechanism. If that's the case, your 50Mb/min network backup speeds for a Windows server with a Mac OS 9 client sounds about right....
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 03-22-2005, 08:15 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,330
Posted By Doug Rider
Re: PRE CONFIGURED SESSION (STATIONARY PAD) OPINIONS!

I've always created a session with all my tracks set up the way I like on the root level of my audio drive. Save it and quit PT. Pull the session file out of the session folder and place it on the...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 09-09-2004, 09:22 PM
Replies: 20
Views: 4,997
Posted By Doug Rider
Re: Session Archiving

I've used Retrospect on Mac and PC for both Archiving and Backup over the last ten years. For what it's worth.

1. Archiving - When you need to recall a session that's 5 years old, use tape -...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 08-29-2004, 01:06 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 6,021
Posted By Doug Rider
Re: Total System Freeze

Make sure your FW drives have been formatted with Apple's Disk Utility with HFS Plus, don't turn Journaling on.

Did you check your G5 with Apple's Hardware Test Setup. I've seen a few logic boards...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 08-27-2004, 09:31 AM
Replies: 9
Views: 2,590
Posted By Doug Rider
Re: FAT 32 blunder

You can get the resource back into the PT session file by using a Mac utility called FileBuddy.

http://www.skytag.com/

I've used it for renaming files. It can also get a resource fork with the...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 11-07-2003, 01:08 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,674
Posted By Doug Rider
Re: Any system administrators:Multi wrkstation Bckup ?

Retrospect 6.5 Server/Multiserver running on a PC doesn't have the one terabyte limit of the Macintosh application. I have setup a client with this on a P4 single rack space PC with a Miles Initio...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 09-21-2003, 03:11 PM
Replies: 11
Views: 3,312
Posted By Doug Rider
Re: ADVC100 problems...

Make sure the Analog/Digital switch is set to Digital for playback out the FW port.
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 03-14-2003, 11:38 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,092
Posted By Doug Rider
Re: PT 6 OSX - Digital Distortion

Mike,

I have a client with an HD3 system PT 5.3.1 on a dual 1 gig running on OS 9.2.2. They have 4 hot swap ultra wide SCSI drives (w Digi's ATTO UL3D HBA) in a StorCase enclosure formatted with...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 11-19-2002, 07:24 AM
Replies: 85
Views: 6,562
Posted By Doug Rider
Re: Digi help needed.Strange behaviour 23" Cinema

Apple released a firmware updater for some Nvidia graphics cards on certain Apple computers and the Cinema HD Display. The firmware updater is for those running OS X 10.2 or later.

The Read Me Doc...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 10-19-2002, 11:21 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 5,787
Posted By Doug Rider
Re: ProTools Systems on a File Sharing Network???

You don't need to have Appletalk on to share files over Ethernet on a Mac network. You're better off running TCP/IP only (it's a faster file transfer protocol and less chatty than Appletalk)....
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 10-06-2002, 01:02 PM
Replies: 21
Views: 3,456
Posted By Doug Rider
Re: Protools 6 Allows Initiation of Plug-ins on the Fly?!?

Yes, you can instantiate a TDM plug-in on the fly in the new PT 6. There is about a 1/4 second drop out of audio when you do this, but its way better than what we're used to at the moment. This is...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 08-31-2002, 10:58 AM
Replies: 50
Views: 6,387
Posted By Doug Rider
Re: Audible click track without using external MIDI?

I've had problems with audio clicks that are musicially based such as cowbells and sidesticks, because they tend to leak through headphones more readily than a UREI digital metronome (essentially a...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 08-21-2002, 11:07 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 2,616
Posted By Doug Rider
Re: APC or TrippLite ?

You should also look at MGE. They make a wide range of high end UPS, including two space rack mount versions. Not cheap. But they have a better looking output than the others.

If we were talking...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 08-17-2002, 10:26 AM
Replies: 10
Views: 3,283
Posted By Doug Rider
Re: New Dual 1 GHZ DDR Mac and Pro Tools works!!!

The fan noise from the new G4 (dual 1.0 gig) is unbelievably loud. There are two fans inside. The larger one directed at the huge heat sink and the smaller one by the CD/DVD burner. (Four air holes...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 07-07-2002, 11:50 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,088
Posted By Doug Rider
Re: Please help with this mac problem....

Also try starting up with all peripherals disconnected. With computer and external drives turned off, disconnect all external SCSI devices and also disconnect any external USB/FireWire devices...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 01-11-2002, 12:22 AM
Replies: 26
Views: 5,171
Posted By Doug Rider
Re: Why MacOSX?

I have to agree with macjam. I've been working in OS X for the last 2 months on my business computer almost exclusively and I think it's great.

Protools should be OS X native sometime this year...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 12-26-2001, 05:31 AM
Replies: 33
Views: 5,312
Posted By Doug Rider
Re: Apogee Trak2 as sole front end?

I have setup and used the Trak2 with the Protools AMBus Card as the only audio interface with a Mix Cube Protools. The Trak2 sounded great.

My only issue with the Trak2, unlike any Digi hardware...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 10-02-2001, 09:47 PM
Replies: 53
Views: 6,404
Posted By Doug Rider
Re: Time Slots Q?

On very large sessions - lots of tracks, auxes and plugins, you can max out the 256 allowed time slots that TDM can handle for any instant of time. Check your DSP and take a look at the the Time Slot...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 09-20-2001, 10:55 PM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,856
Posted By Doug Rider
Re: proper settings for this w-clock scenario

Mark,

The ADAT Bridge doesn't have a word clock input - only a Superclock (256x) input. You might look into making the ADAT Bridge the master clock and using its word clock out to feed your...
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