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Forum: Pro Tools 12-28-2023, 03:53 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 679
Posted By WaterRat
Re: ProTools Almost always Crashes out when loading the first session of the day

Hi - Thanks for your responses, here is some more info:
I do not leave the system on 24/7 and this always happens after a fresh start and then works fine for the rest of the day.

I boot up the...
Forum: Pro Tools 12-27-2023, 04:57 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 679
Posted By WaterRat
ProTools Almost always Crashes out when loading the first session of the day

After I have booted up and launched ProTools it almost always crashes when I load the first session and then is OK after that I have trashed the preferences several times and recently updated to...
Forum: Licensing & Accounts 06-30-2020, 02:39 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,534
Posted By WaterRat
Re: Avid Discontinue Upgrade & Support Plan Re-instatement for Perpetual Licences

Thanks unkJE for pointing that out and it makes it even more likely that I’ll buy another code for use in the future.
Forum: Licensing & Accounts 06-29-2020, 05:49 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,534
Posted By WaterRat
Avid Discontinue Upgrade & Support Plan Re-instatement for Perpetual Licences

I’m quite new to the forum and by no means an expert, however, since my first post about upgrading my HD 10 rig I’ve had quite queries concerning this and, although the topic is mention in many...
Forum: Pro Tools 2020 06-17-2020, 01:47 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,610
Posted By WaterRat
Re: New to PT2020 looking for specific pc specs

My Z800 came with an Nvidia Quadro 5000 GFX card
Forum: Pro Tools 2020 06-09-2020, 02:04 PM
Replies: 9
Views: 1,610
Posted By WaterRat
Re: New to PT2020 looking for specific pc specs

Hi I’ve just set up a PT ultimate HDX system (2020.05) using an HP Z800 (dual hex core X5680 Xeons 48GB ram ) which seems like a total bargain at £600 here in the UK and works like a dream although...
Forum: Getting Started 06-09-2020, 01:42 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 1,318
Posted By WaterRat
Re: Need help understanding license/ subscriptions

Please remember that Avid no longer offers the perpetual reinstatement option and only offer the crossgrade to a subscription model. However, there are still a few resellers offering reinstatement/...
Forum: Licensing & Accounts 06-07-2020, 02:59 PM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,128
Posted By WaterRat
Re: Using Pro ToolsTools First and Protools Standard /Ultimate on The Same Machine

Wow thanks for the heads up, I managed to try “First” on a friends machine and I can’t believe how rubbish it was, no wonder Pro Tools is losing user base if that’s what most peoples “First”...
Forum: Windows 06-06-2020, 06:29 AM
Replies: 7,144
Views: 5,430,047
Posted By WaterRat
Re: Building a Pro Tools PC

Hi your new PC sounds very cool, but I’m surprised you stuck with Win 10 Home especially as Win 10 Pro allows much more control over the dreaded windows updates using the Group Policy Editor.
Forum: Windows 06-06-2020, 06:16 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 1,355
Posted By WaterRat
Suggestion for Managing Multiple User’s Plugins

Pro Tools keeps all the plugins in one system folder, which is fine if there is only one user or if all the users are authorised to use all the installed plugins but if they have different plugins...
Forum: Licensing & Accounts 06-06-2020, 05:26 AM
Replies: 3
Views: 2,128
Posted By WaterRat
Using Pro ToolsTools First and Protools Standard /Ultimate on The Same Machine

I have licences for two full versions of Pro Tools (Ultimate and Normal) and they are installed on various machines at multiple locations and it would be good to be able to run a basic DAW on a...
Forum: Pro Tools 2020 05-09-2020, 05:11 AM
Replies: 13
Views: 2,061
Posted By WaterRat
Re: Pro Tools 2020 on an upgraded 4,1 Mac Pro worth the upgrade?

Hi
Although my main rig is HDX running on a PC (HP Z800) , I do have several cMPs running logic and ProTools and in my experience the 4.1/5.1 cMP s are more than capable of keeping up with the...
Forum: Licensing & Accounts 05-09-2020, 04:12 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 2,045
Posted By WaterRat
Re: Does Pro Tools ultimate upgrade include legacy license with surrender?

Hi Jeff
I’m not an expert just a user but In my experience the answer is yes, I recently upgraded my PT HD10 perpetual using one of the Upgrade and Support Re instalment licences that are still...
Forum: Licensing & Accounts 04-24-2020, 06:44 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,132
Posted By WaterRat
Re: HD10 Perpetual Upgrade to 2020 Ultimate Perpetual

Well I’m very glad to report that the upgrade worked perfectly.:D
I still don’t know why the PTHD10 wasn’t shown in my Avid account but when I entered the redemption code for the upgrade and support...
Forum: Licensing & Accounts 04-24-2020, 02:22 AM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,132
Posted By WaterRat
Re: HD10 Perpetual Upgrade to 2020 Ultimate Perpetual

Hi Thanks for the reply, having had some discussions with other engineers and knowing that the U&S packages are running out very quickly (especially during lockdown) I have taken the plunge and...
Forum: Licensing & Accounts 04-23-2020, 03:04 PM
Replies: 7
Views: 2,132
Posted By WaterRat
HD10 Perpetual Upgrade to 2020 Ultimate Perpetual

Hi ProTools Community
New member here (although I have been using PT HD10 at our studio in the UK since 2012)
Hope you are all well and surviving in these difficult times.
As my first post, I...
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