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Forum: macOS 01-23-2024, 10:46 AM
Replies: 331
Views: 55,126
Posted By paulschwotzer
Re: MacOS Sonoma

Apple forced my Mac Pro to Sonoma and now PT crashes when opening most of my existing sessions. It happens when Restoring Tracks. Is there a crash log or any way of knowing what is causing the...
Forum: Pro Tools HDX & HD Native Systems (Mac) 03-30-2023, 09:44 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,840
Posted By paulschwotzer
Re: Auto Tune stopped working - replace it?

Finally this situation is RESOLVED.
I had given up but tried again today.
Replacing Antares Central with Auto-Tune Central allowed it to work.

But here's why I did not know about this:
The...
Forum: Pro Tools HDX & HD Native Systems (Mac) 03-01-2023, 05:15 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,578
Posted By paulschwotzer
Re: 3 ideas for editing efficiency

The Keyboard Lock is EXACTLY what I was searching for.

Thanks Much !!! - PWS
Forum: Pro Tools HDX & HD Native Systems (Mac) 02-26-2023, 05:20 AM
Replies: 4
Views: 3,840
Posted By paulschwotzer
Auto Tune stopped working - replace it?

3 weeks ago my Auto Tune Pro 9 plug-in stopped working (doesn't pass audio) - it complained about the need for CodeMeter and somehow my license disappeared. (License is still in my iLok) Antares has...
Forum: Pro Tools HDX & HD Native Systems (Mac) 02-26-2023, 05:16 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,578
Posted By paulschwotzer
Re: 3 ideas for editing efficiency

I do see that Ctrl - [ will play a section without any active PreRoll.
That's something.
Thanks, P
Forum: Pro Tools HDX & HD Native Systems (Mac) 02-11-2023, 10:33 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,578
Posted By paulschwotzer
Re: 3 ideas for editing efficiency

Interesting anomaly: For most of the Trim/Grabber tools the cursor changes to reflect the chosen tool. On my Mac... the Grabber-Separation cursor is not the "hand with scissors", it's just the hand....
Forum: Pro Tools HDX & HD Native Systems (Mac) 02-10-2023, 04:48 AM
Replies: 6
Views: 1,578
Posted By paulschwotzer
3 ideas for editing efficiency

I greatly enjoy editing audio in Pro Tools and am wondering if there are ways to make it even more efficient. Here are 3 areas that I wish I could avoid or streamline.

1) When mixing a song over...
Forum: Pro Tools HDX & HD Native Systems (Mac) 06-21-2021, 02:09 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,140
Posted By paulschwotzer
Re: Big Sur update - now HDX card is dead

My HDX card is now visible, the path is not completely obvious to me:

1) Disable System Integrity Protection (csrutil disable)
2) uninstall & reinstall HD driver
3) HDX card visible !
4) Enable...
Forum: Pro Tools HDX & HD Native Systems (Mac) 06-20-2021, 04:19 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,140
Posted By paulschwotzer
Re: Big Sur update - now HDX card is dead

I upgraded to Mac OS 11.4.
I upgraded to Pro Tools 21.3.1.176. Also the HD driver.
The first time I ran Pro Tools I believe it updated the firmware on the HDX card.
Since then the card is...
Forum: Pro Tools HDX & HD Native Systems (Mac) 06-18-2021, 02:53 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 1,140
Posted By paulschwotzer
Big Sur update - now HDX card is dead

I have a 2019 Mac Pro Rack with an HDX card and HD/IO.
I finally updated to Big Sur, then updated Pro Tools & the HD (and DX) driver.

Now... my HDX card is not recognized by the Mac/Pro Tools...
Forum: Tips & Tricks 09-15-2020, 04:52 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,854
Posted By paulschwotzer
Re: MIDI note editing issue

I'm running Pro Tools 20.5.0.207 on a Mac with Catalina.
I see there is a newer version that I will install.
Paul
Forum: Tips & Tricks 09-10-2020, 02:43 PM
Replies: 2
Views: 1,854
Posted By paulschwotzer
MIDI note editing issue

Question on MIDI note editing... I don't see a specific category for MIDI.
Often when I'm editing MIDI notes (moving around, quantizing, deleting) I see that several nearby notes are split into two...
Forum: Pro Tools 2019 05-15-2020, 11:54 AM
Replies: 49
Views: 11,216
Posted By paulschwotzer
Re: Pro Tools HDX2 working on new Mac Pro

My HDX card has a 4-pin connector as shown in the attached photo.
I see mention of 6-pin and 8-pin connectors, but no 4-pin.
I received my Belkin cable kit... no 4-pin connectors.
My MacPro is on...
Forum: Pro Tools 2019 05-11-2020, 02:46 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 11,216
Posted By paulschwotzer
Re: Pro Tools HDX2 working on new Mac Pro

I'll take a stab at answering my own question:

The current HDX power cable is used in conjunction with the new Belkin cable.
So the new cable will go from 8-pin to 6-pin, then the existing cable...
Forum: Pro Tools 2019 05-11-2020, 02:11 PM
Replies: 49
Views: 11,216
Posted By paulschwotzer
Re: Pro Tools HDX2 working on new Mac Pro

I have an HDX card in my cheese grater MacPro.
I just ordered a 2019 MacPro and want to get the HDX power cable.
I see mention of the 8-pin to dual 6-pin Belkin cable.
However... my HDX card has a...
Forum: Pro Tools HDX & HD Native Systems (Mac) 05-09-2020, 09:21 AM
Replies: 5
Views: 999
Posted By paulschwotzer
Re: 2019 Mac Pro - Separate Audio Disk?

I will use the single main disk for PT sessions and see how it works.
If problems I will use a separate disk.
I will post my findings in a month or so..
Paul
Forum: Pro Tools HDX & HD Native Systems (Mac) 05-07-2020, 03:37 PM
Replies: 5
Views: 999
Posted By paulschwotzer
2019 Mac Pro - Separate Audio Disk?

Today I learned that two SSD units in the new Mac Pro CANNOT be formatted as separate disk volumes.
Over the years Avid has advised putting audio data onto a separate disk... Not the boot disk. That...
Forum: Pro Tools HDX & HD Native Systems (Mac) 04-24-2020, 03:09 PM
Replies: 12
Views: 3,535
Posted By paulschwotzer
HDX fan noise in MacPro 7,1

In a 2010 cheese-grater MacPro my HDX fans are on (and noisy) a lot.
The new MacPro 7,1 is apparently very quiet and well ventilated.

For anyone running HDX cards in a new MacPro:
Any chance...
Forum: Pro Tools HDX & HD Native Systems (Mac) 12-09-2018, 10:15 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,718
Posted By paulschwotzer
Re: HDX card not recognized in Mac Pro

I was able to resolve this issue.
I removed the 2018.10 HD driver then installed the 2018.7 driver.
Then installed the HDX card and it is recognized.
I don't know if the 2018.10 HD driver would...
Forum: Pro Tools HDX & HD Native Systems (Mac) 12-07-2018, 09:48 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 5,718
Posted By paulschwotzer
HDX card not recognized in Mac Pro

After replacing a crashed boot drive, my HDX card is not recognized by DigiTest or Pro Tools on my Silver Tower MacPro. I am working with Avid support who says this is a known issue with the High...
Forum: macOS 10-30-2018, 09:45 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,003
Posted By paulschwotzer
Re: PT 12 on latest High Sierra

Update: Apparently with a new graphics card my silver tower Mac will be able to run Mojave. Now... just need Avid support for it.
Forum: macOS 08-04-2018, 11:19 AM
Replies: 2
Views: 2,003
Posted By paulschwotzer
PT 12 on latest High Sierra

For Avid: Will Pro Tools 12 be compatible with later versions of High Sierra? That is... past 10.13.3 ??? Older Macs such as mine will not be able to update to Mojave if that is where Avid is...
Forum: Tips & Tricks 04-04-2007, 12:36 PM
Replies: 4
Views: 2,347
Posted By paulschwotzer
Do silent CDRs skip?

I am making a meditation recording that has long periods of digital silence.
(no active regions in Pro Tools)
I once heard that a CDR of digital silence might be more prone to skipping?
True?
...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 04-02-2007, 04:54 AM
Replies: 1
Views: 2,711
Posted By paulschwotzer
Sound Replacer problem

Sound Replacer has worked well for me on drum hits for years.
All of a sudden, at least half of the hits on a new track of snare hits are 40 mSec early.
Some hits are lined-up with the original...
Forum: Pro Tools TDM Systems (Mac) 08-03-2006, 04:11 AM
Replies: 0
Views: 2,639
Posted By paulschwotzer
Recovering Emagic ZAP files

I have some old audio files that I compressed using Emagic ZAP in the late 1990s.

Does anyone know of a way to recover those files (convert them from .zap
to their original file type which is...
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