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West Nile virus???-it looks pretty grim around here
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description: ;But = Notify=20 Me When Critical Errors Occur" if you prefer) Disable Remote Assistance Start > Settings > Control Panel > System > Remote > Untick "Allow=20 Remote Assistance Invitations to be sent from this computer" Fixed Swap File (Virtual Memory) Select the Advanced tab of the Systems applet and then select the=20 Performance settings button. Then select the Advanced page. In here it = is possible to customise the Virtual Memory. For custom size, this is=20 often recommended to be 1.5 to 2 times t
creator: Deej [1]
date: 2005-12-31T21:07:26-00:00

Re: West Nile virus???-it looks pretty grim around here
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description: he amount of your total RAM = for=20 both initial and maximum size. Set this to a fixed minimum and maximum = value according to your existing RAM Speed Up Menus You can use this tip to speed up the Start Menu in Windows XP. You can = customize the speed of the Start Menu by editing a Registry Key. Click = Start, and then click Run. Type Regedit in the box, and then click OK. = Expand the menu in the left panel and select the=20 HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Control Panel\Desktop folder. Scroll down in the = right=20 panel and double click on the MenuShowDelay file. In the Value Data = box,=20 change to default value for the menu speed from 400 to a lesser = number,=20 such as 1. Click OK. Disable Offline Files Start > Settings > Control Panel > Folder Options > Offline Files >=20 Untick "Enable Offline Files" Disable Remote Desktop Start > Settings > Control Panel > System > Remote > Untick "Allow = users=20 to connect remotely to this computer" Disable Internet Synchronise Time Start > Settings > Control Panel > Date and Time > Internet Time >=20 Untick "Automatically synchronize with an internet time server" Disable Hide Inactive Icons Start > Settings > Taskbar and Start Menu > Taskbar TAB > Uncheck = "Hide=20 Inactive Icons" Disable Automatic Desktop Cleanup Wizard Start > Settings > Control Panel > Display > Desktop > Customise = Desktop=20 > Untick "Run Desktop Cleanup Wizard every 60 days" Disable NTFS Last Access Time Logging (NTFS Only) Start > Run > regedit > HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > SYSTEM > = CURRENTCONTROLSET=20 > CONTROL > FILESYSTEM Add a new DWORD value -=20 "NtfsDisableLastAccessUpdate" (without quotes) and set the value to 1. = Then reboot to make changes effective Disable Notification Area Balloon Tips Click Start , click Run , type regedit , and then press ENTER.=20 HKEY_CURRENT_USER\Software\Microsoft\Windows\=20 CurrentVersion\Explorer\Advanced Right-click the right pane, create a=20 new DWORD value, and then name it EnableBalloonTips . Double-click = this=20…
creator: Tom Bruhl
date: 2005-12-31T21:22:26-00:00

Re: West Nile virus???-it looks pretty grim around here
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description: monitor" to "Never". Set graphic acceleration to full - You can do this by going to your=20 desktop, right clicking and clicking on "Properties" then on = "Settings",=20 "Advanced" and the "Performance" tab. Make sure the Hardware=20 Acceleration slider is set to "full" to reduce the load on your CPU. Disable background applications - Background applications start up = when=20 your computer starts up and can use up unneccicary resources. To = prevent=20 these from starting up go to Start =BB Run and type "msconfig" in the = run=20 box. Click on the "startup tab" and disable (uncheck) programs such as = "taskmon", "load power profile", "real player", "office startup",=20 "winamp agent" and so on. Keep programs like "scan registry", "system=20 tray" and programs relating to interfacing with your audio card (such = as=20 console software to control its features). Disable USB - If you do not have any devices actively using USB in = your=20 system (this includes dongles for your software), disable USB as it is = known to sometimes cause problems in certain DAW configurations. Not=20 only will this help to increase system performance, but it will also=20 free up an IRQ. Right click on your "My Computer" icon on your desktop = and select "Properties". Click on the "Device Manager" tab and scroll=20 down until you see the USB section. Click on the "Properties" for the=20 USB device and check off "Disable in this Hardware Profile". You will=20 have to reboot for these settings to take effect. Graphical window settings - Go to Start =BB Settings =BB Folder = options and=20 click on the "View" tab. Under "Visual settings" check off "Show = window=20 contents while dragging. This is more of a usability tweak, as it will = allow you to see the contents of windows on the screen as you drag = them=20 around (instead of them going blank). Disable NTFS Last Access Time Logging (NTFS Only), Start > Run >=20 regedit > HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE > SYSTEM > CURRENTCONTROLSET > CONTROL >=20 FILE…
creator: Deej [1]
date: 2005-12-31T22:16:36-00:00

Re: West Nile virus???-it looks pretty grim around here
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description: tem with a fast >>>>>>>>> computer. If you want to get off of the computer upgrade cycle, they're >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> available and they do what they do pretty well. But they aren't >>>>>>>>> particularly upgradable and upgradability is a big draw for >>>>>>>>> computer-based systems. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Computer-based systems that include separate DSP cards have some >> of >>>>> the >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> advantages and upgrade costs of native systems and some of the >>>>>>>>> disadvantages and limitations of dedicated, non-computer-based systems. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> PARIS illustrates the disadvantages very well. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I bought an Intel computer for PARIS and bought an OS upgrade along >>>>> the >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> way. A few years later I bought a faster G4 computer for PARIS and >>>> it >>>>>>>>> was a noticable improvement. I also bought an upgrade for the PARIS >>>>>>>>> software which added useful new features and some unfinished, broken >>>>>>>>> features. It was nice to be able to upgrade but it did cost money >> just >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> as a native system would have. I was limited to the PARIS hardware >>>>>>>>> running on OS9, and the developers dropped support. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> PARIS would ne
creator: rick
date: 2006-01-01T11:15:04-00:00

Re: West Nile virus???-it looks pretty grim around here
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description: >>>>>>>> The folks on gearslutz will always be chasing ways to spend more >>>> money >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> on their systems (no matter what systems they have, native or DSP). >>>>>>>>>>> There's no real cure for that. :^) >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> It's true the Mac Intel transition will take time. It's not a five >>>>> year >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> wait, though. Over the next six months there will likely be software >>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> choices for audio production that run on both Intel and PPC, probably >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> starting with Logic around March/April as a $50 upgrade, so they >>>> say. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Over the next year the Mac Intel hardware choices will expand into >>>>> more >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> laptop and desktop choices as Intel's series of chips hit the market. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> The roadmap is pretty much known at this point. If you want to >> go >>>>> with >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Intel, pick your best time for the transition. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> If you want to make music using OSX right away there are plenty >> of >>>>> PPC >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> choices that work today, all the way up to the quad PowerMac which >>>>> has >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> more muscle than you probably need. Available now and they'll >>>>>>>>>>> continue >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> to work after the Intel transition. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>>>>>> -Jamie >>>>>>>>>>> http://www.JamieKrutz.com >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> LaMont wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Hi Guys, Some thoughts: >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Has anyone noticed that since our beloved Paris DAW($2700list)there >>>>>>> has >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> no >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> pro DAW for under 10k??? Why?? >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> I know we have the Cubases ($499) Nuendo's ($1,500), Logic(1k), >>>> DP(699) >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> & >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Sonar($400). There are all very good naitive systems that will >> yield >>>>>>>> pro >>>>>>>>>>>> results. However, I can't b…
creator: uptown jimmy
date: 2006-01-01T17:34:03-00:00

Re: West Nile virus???-it looks pretty grim around here
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description: br /> >>>> >>>>> >>>>> This would be my idea of an optimized productivity scenario if I was >> using >>>>> Nuendo and had the budget. >>>>> >>>>> http://www.arbitermt.co.uk/nuendo/products/idcontroller.htm >>>>> >>>>> A bit pricey, but definitely specific to the application and with a moose >>>>> of a DAW running the software and DSP, a nice rack of Myteks or Lavry's >>> for >>>>> tracking and patching external processors, and a decent summing box, >> I >>> might >>>>> be convinced to jump ship. >>>>> >>>>> ;o) >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> "LaMont " <jjdpro@ameritech.net> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> "Productivity is a matter of finding a system that does what you need >>> what >>>>>> I need may not be what you need and that could be the root of this >>>>>> discussion)." >>>>>> >>>>>> Agreed.. :) >>>>>> But, the rest of your post illustrates my points. Some Producer buddies >>>>> of >>>>>> mine in town, were having this same discusion about amonth or so ago. >>> They >>>>>> are all Mac user, with a few giga machines. The consesus for us all >> is >>> that >>>>>> we have grown tired of the "upgrade" syndrome that, for one forces the >>>>>> non-computer >>>>>> music guy to become so entrenched with personal computer technology, >>> that >>>>>> they can't focus on music..At the end of the conversation, we all agreed >>>>>> that having a system like Pro-Tools HD would "serve" us best with out >>> having >>>>>> to "think" or stay on the CPU upgrade "teadmill" if you will. I've been >>>>> on >>>>>> that treadmill since 97,and as I look back on how many great working >>> system >>>>>> setups I've detroyed due becuase I was trying to play the CPU sped >> game. >>>>>> I've lost decnet paying mixng and production jobs becuase my systems >>> were >>>>>> not as stable as I had them before I "upgraded" to a faster cpu and >> OS.. >>>>>> I one of our suites we still have PT Mix cube running on a G4(450) OS9 >>> that's >>>>>> rock solid stable.. One of my Paris setup still has Win 98se..Stable…
creator: Deej [1]
date: 2006-01-01T20:06:14-00:00

Re: West Nile virus???-it looks pretty grim around here
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description: t;>>>>>>> Digidesign that want's to producer a DSP based DAW?? It's almost >>> 6 years >>>>>>>>>> since the plug was pulled on Paris! Yes, I did not forget about >>>>>>>>>> Soundscape.. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> My Point in this post is to bring to ligh that Paris was a product >>> that >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> served >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> the "Middle ground" studio. Now, looking back, it's price point >> was >>>>> revolutionary. >>>>>>>>>> AND That's the point.. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Today, if you're shelling out at least 10k for a PT HD system, your >>>>> only >>>>>>>>>> other alternative is do a naitive system..Again, I'm not saying >> that >>>>>> naitive's >>>>>>>>>> are bad, but we all know that there's nothing like a cool DSP >>>>>>>>>> DAW..Even >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> more, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> it's a knwon fact that, if you wew to build your naitive system >> up >>> to >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Pro >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> standards (AD/DA converters,mixer,DSP FX cards) you'd actually come >>>>> to >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> an >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> PT HD system. >>>>>>>>>> There has to be a manufactuer that will stand up and fill in the >>> gap >>>>>> between >>>>>>>>>> PT HD & the Naitives. Any company has the balls?? >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Today my dream DAW would come from Mackie: >>>>>>>>>> -The MAckie DBX digital mixer (Dual touch screens)that also had >> the >>>>> capability >>>>>>>>>> to record up to 128 24/96 audio tracks. Using the same cool editing >>>>> found >>>>>>>>>> in their earlier Hard disk recorder MDR2496. The mix has the >>>>>>>>>> capabilities >>>>>>>>>> to add up to 3or 4 UAD cards, as well as third party FX for the >> mixer. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> This >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> would be a ground breaking product. Even though Tascam tried it, >>> their >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> SX-1 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> was cool, but was too limited. Actualy, the SA-1 was a Ensoniq/EMU >>>>>>>>>> product >>>>>>>>>> first, then made it's was over to Tascam..I digress.. >>>>>>>>>> I still hoping that the Yamaha/Stein…
creator: uptown jimmy
date: 2006-01-02T00:54:18-00:00

Re: West Nile virus???-it looks pretty grim around here
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description: ris setup still has Win 98se..Stable > stable > >>> stable:) > >>> > >>> 2 staff producers went chasing the Apple speed dream , from Dual 867s > to > >>> Dual G5(2.5s) on OSX..Man, the agony and frustrations on their faces > due > >>> to the fact that they had serious deadlines. That's what spurred our > >>> conversations > >>> about it's either PTHD or a slotion with DM2000/02r96 with Nuendo/PT > Radar > >>> with the yammy difital mixer.. Each set up cost. But, we demand a solid > >> working > >>> system, that you do not have to make execues to yourself and the client.. > >>> > >>> Dedric may have said it best when he stated that doing a dedicated dsp > system > >>> manybe a daughting task$$ Or so they say.. Stuff coming out of China > (Phonic > >>> firewire) mixers as well as microphones and other products are astounding > >>> deals. Just maybe the solution I'm after will come from China? > >>> LaMont > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> > >>> Jamie K <Meta@Dimensional.com> wrote: > >>>> > >>>> Lamont wrote: > >>>>> Hey Jaimie, > >>>>> > >>>>> Athough native cpus are fast, don't think that you are getting off > cheap. > >>>>> Playing the speed keep up game every 2 years is 1) not productive..2) > >>> very > >>>>> expensive.. think about it..?? > >>>> > >>>> Both native and DSP-based can be expensive. Native can be much less > >>>> expensive though, if budget is limited. For example, on the low end > a > >>>> Mac Mini comes with Garage Band and you can do a lot with that and an > >>>> inexpensive Firewire or USB i/o box for a total cost of less than $1000. > >>>> > >>>> Productivity is a matter of finding a system that does what you need > >>>> (what I need may not be what you need and that could be the root of > this > >>> > >>>> discussion). > >>>> > >>>> There are DSP-based systems out there that come with their own > >>>> mixer/burner/software in a table-top format without requiring a > >>>> computer. They cost as much or more as a native system with a fast > >>>> computer.…
creator: Deej [1]
date: 2006-01-02T01:42:13-00:00

Re: West Nile virus???-it looks pretty grim around here
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description: br /> > rather than the technical solution, but it still might be quicker than > trying to find the problem. > > You could also check to be sure another instance isn't running (i.e. still > trying to send) - I don't know how that would happen after a reboot, but > with some crashed apps, it might be possible. > > Dedric > > On 1/16/06 11:30 AM, in article 43cbd841$1@linux, "Deej" <animix@animas.net> > wrote: > > > > > The other day I was trying to send an MP3 to Tony Benson. I screwed up and > > attached a .wav file instead. Instead of letting it upload until it crapped > > out, I cancelled the send in Outlook express. Afterwards my comp locked up > > so I did a hard reboot. > > Then things went really wierd. For a while I couldn't open my Sent Messages > > folder. I got that working buty now, when I try to send a message to the > > NG or anywhere else, I get the following message: > > > > Folder could not be displayed > > Outlook Express could not open this folder. > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------ -------------- ---- > > -- > > > > Possible causes are: > > > > Low disk space. > > > > Low memory. > > > > Outlook Express > > > > I'm running 512MB of RAM and I've got plenty of disk space. I've also got > > other E-Mial identities in OE that are working properly. It's just this one > > that is messed up. > > > > Any of you IT guys have a clue what is wrong here? I sure don't. > > > > Thanks, > > > > Deej > > >Well........after a couple of weeks of ordering VSTis' registering them and burning in my new DAW, I'm getting ready to go in and optimize the OS and turn off all nonessential services. One wierdness about all of this is that windows will only *see* 3.14+-G of RAM, even though I have 4G installed. Jorsi posted up a tweak to allow more RAM to be accessed. I'm thinking that this tweak will need to be done for the .exe files of Cubase SX as well as all other .exe files (my VSTi's in particular) if I want them to be able to access a…
creator: jef knight[1]
date: 2006-01-02T15:50:12-00:00

Re: West Nile virus???-it looks pretty grim around here
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description: e in message >news:43cbf2fd$1@linux... >> Well........after a couple of weeks of ordering VSTis' registering them >and >> burning in my new DAW, I'm getting ready to go in and optimize the OS and >> turn off all nonessential services. >> >> One wierdness about all of this is that windows will only *see* 3.14+-G of >> RAM, even though I have 4G installed. >> >> Jorsi posted up a tweak to allow more RAM to be accessed. I'm thinking >that >> this tweak will need to be done for the .exe files of Cubase SX as well as >> all other .exe files (my VSTi's in particular) if I want them to be able >to >> access as much available RAM as possible. >> >> Also, in the instructions I was provided, there are a bunch of quotation >> marks in the command lines, as follows: >> >> 1. Download masm32 (http://www.masm32.com/) and install it (after it >> installs, it brings up a command prompt window, just close it. Do NOT have >> it perform any of those functions.) >> 2. Copy the Nuendo3.exe to another location for backup purposes >> 3. Place another copy of Nuendo3.exe (or whichever sequencer you use) in >the >> C:\masm32\bin directory >> 4. Open up your command prompt and type "cd c:\masm32\bin" >> 5. Type "editbin /largeaddressaware Nuendo3.exe" >> 6. Move the copy of the Nuendo3.exe file you just modified back to the >> regular Nuendo directory >> 7. Open your boot.ini file (located in C: - you may have to open any >folder >> and go Tools->Folder Options->View->Select Show Hidden Files and Folders >and >> UNcheck the "Hide protected operating system files" to see this file) >> 8. Add "/3GB" after "multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(2)\WINDOWS..." so it >> should look like similar to >> "multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS="Microsoft Windows XP >> Professional" /3GB /fastdetect...." >> 9. If you have a UAD-1 card, you also need to add "/Userva=2900" after the >> /3GB switch, so it should look like similar to >> "multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS="Microsoft Windows XP >>…
creator: Deej [1]
date: 2006-01-02T16:48:16-00:00

Re: West Nile virus???-it looks pretty grim around here
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description: ; Well........after a couple of weeks of ordering VSTis' registering them > >and > >> burning in my new DAW, I'm getting ready to go in and optimize the OS and > >> turn off all nonessential services. > >> > >> One wierdness about all of this is that windows will only *see* 3.14+-G of > >> RAM, even though I have 4G installed. > >> > >> Jorsi posted up a tweak to allow more RAM to be accessed. I'm thinking > >that > >> this tweak will need to be done for the .exe files of Cubase SX as well as > >> all other .exe files (my VSTi's in particular) if I want them to be able > >to > >> access as much available RAM as possible. > >> > >> Also, in the instructions I was provided, there are a bunch of quotation > >> marks in the command lines, as follows: > >> > >> 1. Download masm32 (http://www.masm32.com/) and install it (after it > >> installs, it brings up a command prompt window, just close it. Do NOT have > >> it perform any of those functions.) > >> 2. Copy the Nuendo3.exe to another location for backup purposes > >> 3. Place another copy of Nuendo3.exe (or whichever sequencer you use) in > >the > >> C:\masm32\bin directory > >> 4. Open up your command prompt and type "cd c:\masm32\bin" > >> 5. Type "editbin /largeaddressaware Nuendo3.exe" > >> 6. Move the copy of the Nuendo3.exe file you just modified back to the > >> regular Nuendo directory > >> 7. Open your boot.ini file (located in C: - you may have to open any > >folder > >> and go Tools->Folder Options->View->Select Show Hidden Files and Folders > >and > >> UNcheck the "Hide protected operating system files" to see this file) > >> 8. Add "/3GB" after "multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(2)\WINDOWS..." so it > >> should look like similar to > >> "multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)partition(1)\WINDOWS="Microsoft Windows XP > >> Professional" /3GB /fastdetect...." > >> 9. If you have a UAD-1 card, you also need to add "/Userva=2900" after the > >> /3GB switch, so it should look like similar to > >> "multi(0)disk(0)rdisk(0)parti…
creator: jef knight[1]
date: 2006-01-02T17:28:04-00:00

Re: West Nile virus???-it looks pretty grim around here
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description: 7794" target="_blank"> http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-6553260189868317794 >You are probably set up as "standard pc" instead of ACPI... this also affects shut-down. David. Tony Benson wrote: > This is old, old, old Jef. Also, totally contrary to any experience I've had > with the numerous Macs I've owned. Actually, some of the things he talks > about I've only experienced on my PC's! The PC I'm typing this on right now > absolutely refuses to shut down. The screen comes up saying it's shutting > down, but days later it's still hasn't shut down. Anyone have any ideas on > this? > > Tony > > > "jef knight" <thestudio@allknightmusic.com> wrote in message > news:43cd146b$1@linux... > >>this guy's really trashing his mac....a tad funny >> >> http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-6553260189868317794 >> > > >How do I change this? Remember to talk slow and use detail if I have to go into the Bios or do anything complicated to fix this. I'm a Mac guy at heart and digging around in the bowels of a PC is scary for me. ;>) The weird thing is, it just started doing this a few months ago. Before that, it shut down fine. Tony "EK Sound" <spamnot.info@eksoundNO.com> wrote in message news:43cd23ea@linux... > You are probably set up as "standard pc" instead of ACPI... this also > affects shut-down. > > David. > > Tony Benson wrote: >> This is old, old, old Jef. Also, totally contrary to any experience I've >> had with the numerous Macs I've owned. Actually, some of the things he >> talks about I've only experienced on my PC's! The PC I'm typing this on >> right now absolutely refuses to shut down. The screen comes up saying >> it's shutting down, but days later it's still hasn't shut down. Anyone >> have any ideas on this? >> >> Tony >> >> >> "jef knight" <thestudio@allknightmusic.com> wrote in message >> news:43cd146b$1@linux... >> >>>this guy's really trashing his mac....a tad funny >>> >>> http://video.google.com/videoplay?docid=-6553260189868317794 >>> >> >>"Edric" <s…
creator: Deej [1]
date: 2006-01-02T17:54:40-00:00

Re: West Nile virus???-it looks pretty grim around here
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description: t;>>> >>>>>>>> moving fader controllers from at least four different manufacturers >>>>>>>> which is tempting, but since I only really used the jog/shuttle part >>>> of >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> the PARIS controller I haven't needed that. Plus I've grown used >to >>>> the >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> precision and (believe it or not) speed of mixing with the mouse. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> The sad truth with moast if not all native solutios is that >>>>>>>>> it has forced a big$$$ third party solutions market, inwhic native >>>> users >>>>>>>>> are going back to purchase , talk back units, better than average >>>>>>>>> converters..All >>>>>>>>> to chase the dsp systems way of working..in the end, the native >person >>>>>>> does >>>>>>>>> not realize that they have spent just as much, if not more than >they >>>>>> could've >>>>>>>>> gotten with a dsp based DAW. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> A native system will be more flexible, you'll have more developers >>> to >>>>>>>> choose from to enhance your system, and if one of the developers >goes >>>>>>>> under, your system will not hit a dead end. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Over the last decade I've spent way less than, for example, a ProTools >>>>>> >>>>>>>> system would have cost and am getting, I think, comparable results. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Having used nuendo sice it's inception (2000, ),logic audio, Ican >>> with >>>>>>> hesitation, >>>>>>>>> that it takes a lot of $$$ to bring those apps up to pro specs, >and >>>> truth >>>>>>>>> be known, steinbergs way of integrating hardware leaves a lot to >be >>>>>>>>> desired.. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> A Quad PowerMac with extra RAM and HD, MOTU Digital Performer, a >MOTU >>>>>>>> Firewire i/o box or two and some third party plugins...even a 24 >moving >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> fader controller and you're well under 10K. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> It all comes down to individual needs and preferences, so I'm not >really >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> saying you're wrong for what you're looking for. But for what I'm >>>>>>>> looking for, a nativ…
creator: zornwil
date: 2006-01-02T21:13:45-00:00

Re: West Nile virus???-it looks pretty grim around here
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description: gt;>>> >>>>>> http://www.euphonix.com/post/products/system_5-mc/system_5-m c.htm >>>>>> >>>>>> Or maybe, >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.euphonix.com/post/products/mc/mc.htm >>>>>> >>>>>> That's Nuendo on screen in both links. >>>>>> >>>>>> This one still gets my vote for geek heaven and client wow factor: >>>>>> >>>>>> http://www.smartav.net/images/E72Splash1-1024x768.jpg >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> BTW - I'm guessing that if Steinberg gets the 64 bit update right with >>>> a >>>>> 64 >>>>>> bit full audio path, summing boxes could be just another color in the >>tool >>>>>> palette, but far from necessary, and likely less spacious and clear, >>but >>>>>> that's more optimism than guarantee. >>>>>> >>>>>> I would like to hear Sonar 5 in full 64-bit glory to see if 64-bit >(assuming >>>>>> Cakewalk isn't blowing smoke) lives up the paper specs on the concept, >>>> but >>>>>> I'm hesitant to buy into the hype until proven sonically. >>>>>> >>>>>> Regards, >>>>>> Dedric >>>>>> >>>>>> On 1/15/06 10:45 PM, in article 43cb24d5$1@linux, "Deej" >>>>>> <hdfajkl@hjkal.buzzz> wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> This would be my idea of an optimized productivity scenario if I was >>>> using >>>>>>> Nuendo and had the budget. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> http://www.arbitermt.co.uk/nuendo/products/idcontroller.htm >>>>>>> >>>>>>> A bit pricey, but definitely specific to the application and with >a >>moose >>>>>>> of a DAW running the software and DSP, a nice rack of Myteks or Lavry's >>>>> for >>>>>>> tracking and patching external processors, and a decent summing box, >>>> I >>>>> might >>>>>>> be convinced to jump ship. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> ;o) >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> "LaMont " <jjdpro@ameritech.net> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> "Productivity is a matter of finding a system that does what you >need >>>>> what >>>>>>>> I need may not be what you need and that could be the root of this >>>>>>>> discussion)." >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Agreed.. :) >>>>>>>> But, the rest of your post illustrates my points. Some Producer bud…
creator: TCB
date: 2006-01-03T00:10:04-00:00

Re: West Nile virus???-it looks pretty grim around here
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description: that you do not have to make execues to yourself and the > client.. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Dedric may have said it best when he stated that doing a dedicated >>dsp >>>>> system >>>>>>>> manybe a daughting task$$ Or so they say.. Stuff coming out of >>>>>>>> China >>>>> (Phonic >>>>>>>> firewire) mixers as well as microphones and other products are >>>>>>>> astounding >>>>>>>> deals. Just maybe the solutio
creator: uptown jimmy
date: 2006-01-03T02:15:34-00:00