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Forum: Tips & Tricks

03-17-2021, 09:25 AM

Replies: 6

Reverb Design and Depth of field

Views: 1,839

Posted By Bentley Ferrari

Re: Reverb Design and Depth of field

This tutorial is better than many of the ones I've paid for. I also highly HIGHLY recommend Daniel's free 5 part series on exactly how to use reverbs and delays to create a dynamic, spacious mix. ...

Forum: Buy & Sell

10-02-2020, 09:17 AM

Replies: 0

Mercury M72s Dual Mono Mic Pre

Views: 3,593

Posted By Bentley Ferrari

Mercury M72s Dual Mono Mic Pre

Hey guys, long time no post. Selling some outboard gear. Over on Reverb.com. If anyone is interested, I have a beautiful M72s pre that I hate to give up, but it's time. I bought it back in 2004,...

Forum: Licensing & Accounts

08-05-2016, 02:01 PM

Replies: 2

iLok "renewal is pending for the following licenses"

Views: 3,087

Posted By Bentley Ferrari

Re: iLok "renewal is pending for the following licenses"

Just call support. I had the same problem and just got it resolved in about 10 minutes on the phone. It's been happening to some of us the last few days so most of their operators are aware of it.

Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac)

04-13-2012, 04:03 AM

Replies: 1

Something wrong with the server?

Views: 1,981

Posted By Bentley Ferrari

Re: Something wrong with the server?

Y2K finally kicked in.

Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac)

04-03-2012, 02:24 AM

Replies: 5

OT: State Sales Tax.

Views: 4,547

Posted By Bentley Ferrari

Re: OT: State Sales Tax.

Utah, like most states, doesn't require sales tax on services. The only exception is if they specifically list a service in their sales tax law.

Forum: General Discussion

01-25-2012, 03:48 AM

Replies: 7

Never thought I'd see the day....

Views: 4,436

Posted By Bentley Ferrari

Never thought I'd see the day....

Just found this on the Soundblade website:

"Computers with an SS drive installed can sound significantly smoother than their spinning hard disk counterparts. Same goes for a Network Attached...

Forum: Pro Tools HDX & HD Native Systems (Mac)

01-14-2012, 06:57 AM

Replies: 60

HDX vs. Accel DSP usage comparsions please

Views: 28,871

Posted By Bentley Ferrari

Re: HDX vs. Accel DSP usage comparsions please

The real pull for developers here will be the power the new hardware gives them:

(1) As always, they'll take this as an opportunity to improve on the existing stable of plugins. That means...

Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac)

11-24-2011, 04:49 AM

Replies: 24

Native Instruments B4 II and PT9HD/Snow Leopard

Views: 12,838

Posted By Bentley Ferrari

Re: Native Instruments B4 II and PT9HD/Snow Leopard

B4II still working here on my 2010 Nehalem Mac Pro running 10.6.8.

Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac)

11-19-2011, 05:27 AM

Replies: 39

Quite Possibly The Dumbest Questions of 2011

Views: 10,679

Posted By Bentley Ferrari

Re: Quite Possibly The Dumbest Questions of 2011

Well, at least you'd die happy.

;)

Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac)

11-11-2011, 08:08 AM

Replies: 39

Quite Possibly The Dumbest Questions of 2011

Views: 10,679

Posted By Bentley Ferrari

Re: Quite Possibly The Dumbest Questions of 2011

If sound quality is your main concern (as opposed to workflow issues, delay compensation options, the kind of plugins you can access, etc.) then I would say "Yes." It doesn't sound like your...

Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac)

11-11-2011, 07:58 AM

Replies: 39

Quite Possibly The Dumbest Questions of 2011

Views: 10,679

Posted By Bentley Ferrari

Re: Quite Possibly The Dumbest Questions of 2011

I think that's a good way to put it. Especially when you're using 24bit. I like recording at 96/24, and I think I can tell the difference. But it's not an "ohmygoshIcan't believeit" kind of...

Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac)

11-11-2011, 05:42 AM

Replies: 39

Quite Possibly The Dumbest Questions of 2011

Views: 10,679

Posted By Bentley Ferrari

Re: Quite Possibly The Dumbest Questions of 2011

Preamps and mics trump converters every time.

You have to have a pretty bad converter to ruin a good preamp/mic combo used correctly. And you don't have to upgrade to HD for a better sound. I...

Forum: Pro Tools HDX & HD Native Systems (Mac)

11-11-2011, 05:14 AM

Replies: 12

HDX dealer recommendation?

Views: 7,454

Posted By Bentley Ferrari

Re: HDX dealer recommendation?

I had a similar experience with Sweetwater, but I think it depends on the rep you deal with.

It was kind of creepy.

I ended up buying my rig and several great preamps from Marquette Audio...

Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac)

11-11-2011, 04:50 AM

Replies: 5

3 Questions about 32 bit Floating Point, AAX and SRC at 32BFP

Views: 4,450

Posted By Bentley Ferrari

Re: 3 Questions about 32 bit Floating Point, AAX and SRC at 32BFP

I know, I'm sorry.

I used to hear this from my parents almost everyday
when I was a kid. You would think I'd have learned my
lesson by now. :D

(Thanks for clarifying, by the way.
I...

Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac)

11-10-2011, 05:17 AM

Replies: 5

3 Questions about 32 bit Floating Point, AAX and SRC at 32BFP

Views: 4,450

Posted By Bentley Ferrari

Re: 3 Questions about 32 bit Floating Point, AAX and SRC at 32BFP

Hi Alecio,

Not sure about a) or c), but I believe an advantage of 32bit floating point (as opposed to TDM's 24bit or 48bit fixed point) has to do with more headroom. From posts I've read here...

Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac)

11-07-2011, 10:52 AM

Replies: 9

monitor display

Views: 4,555

Posted By Bentley Ferrari

Re: monitor display

:eek::eek::eek:

OK, bro': time to hop into a cold shower, call a friend, get out the smelling salts, knock yourself out, do whatever!....:D

Apple's monitors are made by companies like Samsung...

Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac)

11-06-2011, 06:32 AM

Replies: 33

PT10 any improvement for composers?

Views: 14,157

Posted By Bentley Ferrari

Re: PT10 any improvement for composers?

+1

Even if it's just an upgradeable "foot in the door" feature like the Ableton or Reason Lite freebie promos.

Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac)

11-03-2011, 10:05 AM

Replies: 4

Little off topic ( but not really )

Views: 3,238

Posted By Bentley Ferrari

Re: Little off topic ( but not really )

Your links really only serve to point out why no one makes significant money in the stock market based on articles like these. AVID's stock picture right now looks very similar to the way it did in...

Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac)

05-07-2011, 05:20 AM

Replies: 32

New VI possibilities?

Views: 17,425

Posted By Bentley Ferrari

Re: New VI possibilities?

Symptohm Melohman by Ohmforce. Fun for days and days. They have an RTAS version, too, but I'm going to post this anyway.

Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac)

03-20-2011, 09:28 AM

Replies: 101

Which path to go?

Views: 22,505

Posted By Bentley Ferrari

Re: Which path to go?

Have you had a chance to set up VEPro? How is that going? I just bought a 2.8 Quad Nehalem Mac Pro and I'm still setting it up. Still have PT running in a G5 for reasons similar to yours.

(But...

Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac)

03-20-2011, 09:11 AM

Replies: 129

Crashes when using Kontakt in Pro Tools

Views: 31,606

Posted By Bentley Ferrari

Re: Pro Tools is Garbage (So F'in Sick of the Crashes)

Really. How hard could that be? And something that would just work on the same machine or a slave, like VEPro.

Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac)

02-27-2011, 05:03 AM

Replies: 77

Thunderbolt

Views: 34,974

Posted By Bentley Ferrari

Re: Thunderbolt

I would like to nominate this for "Best DUC Free Association Reply of the Month." Moderator?

Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac)

02-06-2011, 05:38 AM

Replies: 19

Setting up my retro vintage sounding Pro Tools circa 1990

Views: 11,704

Posted By Bentley Ferrari

Re: Setting up my retro vintage sounding Pro Tools circa 1990

Brilliant!!!:D:D:D:D:D:D:D

Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac)

02-05-2011, 10:33 AM

Replies: 19

Setting up my retro vintage sounding Pro Tools circa 1990

Views: 11,704

Posted By Bentley Ferrari

Re: Setting up my retro vintage sounding Pro Tools circa 1990

You're kidding! AVID drops support for Sound Tools just like that? No warning? How do they expect to stay in business? AVID--get a clue! It's called Customer Service!

DTS--we need you to weigh...

Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac)

01-25-2011, 04:08 AM

Replies: 126

6 Core Westmere+PT HD+VE Pro=OMG

Views: 38,835

Posted By Bentley Ferrari

Re: 6 Core Westmere+PT HD+VE Pro=OMG

I'm intrigued by the Westmere single 6-core. It's not displayed at the Apple Store as a base model in the Westmere line. They have it listed as an upgrade under the Nehalem single quad core models....

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