Transferring GarageBand Files into other DAWs (Pro Tools, etc…) April 21, 2008
Posted by ConnorSmith in : Digital Audio Workstations, GarageBand, Pro Tools , 45commentsIf you have a session going in GarageBand, and want to transfer to another DAW (like Pro Tools, Digital Performer, Cubase etc…), you can. It’s not as clean as transferring from GarageBand to Logic (since you can just open the file up), but this will work just fine for you. (more…)
Let’s open it back up with a quick hint from Digidesign April 20, 2008
Posted by ConnorSmith in : Digidesign, Leopard, Pro Tools , 2commentsJust a quick one -
Digidesign has posted this message in the forums on 4/17/08 concerning Pro Tools LE compatibility with Leopard: (more…)
New articles, updates, and videos coming soon! April 20, 2008
Posted by ConnorSmith in : Chit Chat, General Announcements, Project Studio , add a commentHi everyone
Sorry for the lack of posts recently… things have been REALLY crazy for me. But, new videos and articles are coming very soon! Thanks for your patience. (more…)
>:O Push back the calendar, Pro Tools isn’t Leopard compatible for 1-2 more months April 5, 2008
Posted by ConnorSmith in : Digidesign, Leopard, Pro Tools , 9commentsFresh from the general manager of Digidesign:
Q: When will the Leopard compatible Pro Tools LE be ready?
A: We hope to have the new release within between 1 and 2 months from now; some of that timetable is contingent on Apple. (more…)
Is April 7th the day for Digidesign and Leopard compatibility? April 3, 2008
Posted by ConnorSmith in : Digidesign, Leopard, Pro Tools , add a commentThis is obviously NOT confirmed, but there is a rumor floating around that Pro Tools LE will be compatible with Leopard next monday, April 7th. (more…)
New Video Ideas: Let us know what you are looking for. April 2, 2008
Posted by ConnorSmith in : General Announcements, Troubleshooting, Videos , 2commentsIf you would like to see a video on a specific topic, please let us know!
The Studio Files is here (more…)
Studio Help Files: Email Questions April 2, 2008
Posted by ConnorSmith in : General Announcements, Project Studio, Troubleshooting , 1 comment so farI’ve been getting a lot of questions via email. I thought I might post some of them here (with the answers) in case someone else is having the same problem. Feel free to email me questions, or for a faster response, post in the comments of an article (if that article deals with your question) or just in the comments on the “About” tab above.
Digidesign Pro Tools LE and Apple Leopard: The light at the end of the tunnel? April 1, 2008
Posted by ConnorSmith in : Apple, Digidesign, Leopard , 5commentsAs I said in my last post… it’s April, and yet we still wait.
There’s hope! Apple just released the second testing build of 10.5.3 today (the second one in less than a week). Also, this update is supposed to fix some core audio errors. Sounds promising to me. Digidesign has hinted that they needed to wait for the next version (after 10.5.2) of Leopard to make Pro Tools LE compatible (more…)
Video: Bouncing to Disk in Logic Studio Pro April 1, 2008
Posted by ConnorSmith in : Apple, Logic Studio 8, Videos , 1 comment so farThis video will be just like the Pro Tools bouncing to disk video, only now I am in Logic. I show the same basic process and menu selection options. (more…)
Video: Bouncing to Disk in Pro Tools LE April 1, 2008
Posted by ConnorSmith in : Digidesign, Pro Tools, Videos , 15commentsThis video will show you how to bounce to disk in Digidesign Pro Tools LE. First, I show you how to select the region you’d like to bounce. Then, its just a matter of picking your export options, showing Pro Tools where to put the file, and then bouncing (more…)
Well, Apple and Digidesign, tomorrow is April… March 31, 2008
Posted by ConnorSmith in : Digidesign, Leopard, Pro Tools , add a commentYet another month passes with no real indication of when Pro Tools LE will be compatible with Leopard.
When will Pro Tools work with Leopard? No one really seems to know, although the last indication from Digidesign said maybe April. (more…)
Add Nintendo sounds to GarageBand with this free 8-bit Plugin March 31, 2008
Posted by PJ in : Digital home recording studios, GarageBand, plugins (plug-ins), Virtual Instruments , 5comments
If you’ve ever found yourself humming the overworld theme from The Legend of Zelda or have the title track from Battletoads on your iPod, then you should definitely check out the “Magical 8-bit Plug” for GarageBand (or any app that supports AU plugins). (more…)
Video: Introduction to Instrument Tracks in Pro Tools LE March 28, 2008
Posted by ConnorSmith in : Digidesign, Pro Tools, Videos , add a commentThis video will show you how to create, setup and use instrument tracks in Pro Tools LE. I demonstrate with Xpand (which is free). I also show how to create MIDI tracks to use with your instrument tracks. (more…)
Video: Introduction to Instrument Tracks in Logic Studio Pro March 28, 2008
Posted by ConnorSmith in : Logic Studio 8, Videos, Virtual Instruments , 1 comment so farThis video will show you how to create, setup, and use instrument tracks in Logic Pro. First, I show you how to pick instruments from the library browser. Then, I show you two different ways to create instruments in the Mixer window (first with manually inserting instruments, and then by using the channel strip settings). (more…)
I’m back tomorrow March 27, 2008
Posted by ConnorSmith in : General Announcements , add a commentSorry everyone for the lack of my posts this last week or so… I’ve been on vacation. I will be back tomorrow and I have videos and articles coming! (more…)