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Edna Sloan is currently offline  Edna Sloan   UNITED STATES
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Re: Pro MEC 24 bit? [message #60641 is a reply to message #60639] Sat, 26 November 2005 08:15 Go to previous messageGo to next message
EK Sound is currently offline  EK Sound   CANADA
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t;ok, so what's the trick?
>>
>>Rod Lincoln wrote:
>>> Don, 8 is the limit if you have 1 mec and 1 adat card. 16 if you have
> at least
>>> 2 mec's and 4 adat cards. If you have no adat cards, then 2, using
>>> spdif.
>>>
>>> Rod
>>> "Don Nafe" <dnafe@magma.ca> wrote:
>>>
>>>>Hi All
>>>>
>>>>Is the
Re: Pro MEC 24 bit? [message #60642 is a reply to message #60641] Sat, 26 November 2005 08:30 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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re a limit to the # of tracks that can be sent via the external
> loop
>>>
>>>
>>>>(hardwired) tip that Brian used on his Auto tune trick segment...I'm not
>>>
>>> at
>>>
>>>>my rig and I was just wondering
>>>>
>>>>Don
>>>>
>>>>
>>>
>>>
>This sucks

http://www.breitbart.com/news/2005/12/19/D8EJG5V80.htmlOh man, that was baaaaad! Funny, but baaaaad!

;>)

Tony


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> "Rod Lincoln" <
Re: Pro MEC 24 bit? [message #60645 is a reply to message #60639] Sat, 26 November 2005 10:06 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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>genelennon@NOSPmyrealbox.com> wrote in message
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> "DC" <dc@spamiran.com> wrote:
>>
>>This sucks
>>
>>http://www.breitbart.com/news/2005/12/19/D8EJG5V80.html
>
>
> But in an unrelated story:
> http://www.k
Re: Pro MEC 24 bit? [message #60646 is a reply to message #60645] Sat, 26 November 2005 10:07 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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cra.com/news/5577000/detail.html
>
> Maybe if Mahmoud Ahmadinejad knew the potential of American music.
>Didn't they play loud rock music to get Noriega out of his compound? I think
loud music has been used quite a bit to break people's will. I'm not sure,
but I think it says something about Polka music at any volume being cruel
and unusual torture in the Geneva Convention. ;>)

Tony



"gene lennon" <genelennon@NOSPmyrealbox.com> wrote in message
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> "James McCloskey" <excelsm@hotmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>"genelennon"
Re: Pro MEC 24 bit? [message #60648 is a reply to message #60646] Sat, 26 November 2005 09:18 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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t
with Version 2.2 and 3.0, or just with 3.0? I could try moving
the MEC to C and see if that fixes it, but I dread making any
changes at all to a functional (under 2.2) PARIS system......


"Tom Bruhl" <arpegio@comcast.net> wrote:
>
>
>Dead,
>What Aaron says is true. When my system was three cards with two =
Mecs
>I had card A and C attached to the Mecs. Now with five cards it's A =
and
=3D
>E. =3D20
>My ASUS boards like the first and last card when using two Mecs.
>Tom
> "Aaron Allen" <nospam@not_here.dude> wrote in message =3D
>news:43a5b0b4$1@linux...
> Are you sure you have the two 'correct' EDS cards chosen for your =
=3D
>system? I=3D20
> know that it gets sketchy pinning down which one, but on my system =
Re: Pro MEC 24 bit? [message #60651 is a reply to message #60646] Sat, 26 November 2005 09:37 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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uot;Don Nafe" <dnafe@magma.ca> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>Hi All
>>>>>
>>>>>Is there a limit to the # of tracks that can be sent via the =
external
>>
>>loop
>>
>>>>
>>>>>(hardwired) tip that Brian used on his Auto tune trick =
segment...I'm not
>>>>
>>>>at
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>>my rig and I was just wondering
>>>>>
>>>>>Don
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>=20
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Re: Pro MEC 24 bit? [message #60653 is a reply to message #60642] Sat, 26 November 2005 09:51 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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enting=20
with it and it works for getting Native and EDS effects <BR>but no =
EDS=20
EQ.&nbsp; So what's the advantage over just doing a render with =
<BR>native=20
effects?<BR><BR>Thanks,<BR>John<BR><BR>Don Nafe wrote:<BR>&gt; =
Thanks=20
Rod...just had a chance to hunt for it - found it and was just about =

<BR>&gt; to start typing<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; Don<BR>&gt; <BR>&gt; =
<BR>&gt; "Rod=20
Lincoln" &lt;<A =
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<BR>&gt;&gt;It's really a trick, just patching to bounce autotune in =
manual=20
mode..<BR>&gt;&gt;If your track to be tuned is on track 1, put =
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using mec A spdif, in t
Re: Pro MEC 24 bit? [message #60654 is a reply to message #60653] Sat, 26 November 2005 10:05 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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he <BR>&gt;&gt;Paris<BR>&gt;&gt;batchbay, =
patch the=20
"Mixer A insert" output of track 1 (green arrows=20
<BR>&gt;&gt;Bottom<BR>&gt;&gt;row) to Mec Master digital out L or R. =
Then=20
Patch the Mec Master Digital<BR>&gt;&gt;In L or R (use same as =
before)to the=20
insert "in" (brown, top)of mixer A =
<BR>&gt;&gt;insert.<BR>&gt;&gt;ALSO patch=20
the Mec Master digital in (brown, same as above)<BR>&gt;&gt;to track =
2 of=20
Mixer A.<BR>&gt;&gt;Mute track 1. record inable track 2. You might =
want to=20
also change the <BR>&gt;&gt;input<BR>&gt;&gt;monitor to "Always =
monitor=20
input' in the Project window, but you don't =
<BR>&gt;&gt;have<BR>&gt;&gt;to.=20
you just won't hear anything unless your recording.<BR>&gt;&gt;NEXT =
STEP=20
VERY IMPORTANT:<BR>&gt;&gt;you MUST make a physical connection (with =
a real=20
spdif cable) from the <BR>&gt;&gt;spdif<BR>&gt;&gt;out to the spdif =
in on=20
the Mec. Now you can autotune away and bounce your<BR>&gt;&gt;newly =
tuned=20
track to track 2.<BR>&gt;&gt;You can use the adat connections the =
same way=20
as the spdif. Just make sure<BR>&gt;&gt;to loop the lightpipe cable =
from the=20
in to the out on the back of the=20
adat<BR>&gt;&gt;card.<BR>&gt;&gt;Rod<BR >&gt;&gt;<BR>&gt;&gt;John =
&lt;<A=20
href=3D"mailto:no@no.com">no@no.com</A>&gt;=20
wrote:<BR>&gt;&gt;<BR&
Re: Pro MEC 24 bit? [message #60656 is a reply to message #60639] Sat, 26 November 2005 11:18 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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ar to find the answer.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>EMU didn't even know.&nbsp; I was =
pissed.&nbsp;=20
But now I'm happy.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>You should be too.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Moving the Mec around isn't that big =
of a deal=20
really.&nbsp; I don't think it</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>will screw anything major up.&nbsp; =
No ADAT cards=20
in there right?</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><F
Re: Pro MEC 24 bit? [message #60658 is a reply to message #60656] Sat, 26 November 2005 10:33 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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Are you =
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and skip=20
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#2.<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;&nbsp; AA<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;<BR>&gt;&nbsp; =
"Deadmeat" &lt;<A=20
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Re: Pro MEC 24 bit? [message #60659 is a reply to message #60658] Sat, 26 November 2005 10:45 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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&gt;<BR>&gt;&nbsp; &gt; Hi all -<BR>&gt;&nbsp; &gt; Been messing =
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3-card=20
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ADAT and=20
one Sync on MEC A, 1 8-input on MEC B.<BR>&gt;&nbsp; =
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&gt; on any inputs for MEC B, Mix B. Tried to load V2.2, and=20
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long.=20
When using<BR>&gt;&nbsp; &gt; V3, see input lights on module, but =
have no=20
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WC fine -=20
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Re: Pro MEC 24 bit? [message #60660 is a reply to message #60658] Sat, 26 November 2005 11:57 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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Mecs&lt;/FONT&gt;&lt;/DIV&gt;<BR>&gt;&lt;DIV&gt;&lt;FONT =
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Re: Pro MEC 24 bit? [message #60662 is a reply to message #60660] Sat, 26 November 2005 13:28 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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card B or =
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=3D<BR>&gt;stuff like=3D20<BR>&gt;&nbsp; this &lt;BR&gt;happens =
(another hidden=20
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Re: Pro MEC 24 bit? [message #60663 is a reply to message #60659] Sat, 26 November 2005 13:33 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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inputs for MEC=20
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meters=20
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movement of the SCSI cable from Card B to Card C.
AA


"Deadmeat" <scott@postmodernblues.com> wrote in message
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>
> Well, like I said, the system works as is (MECs on A and B)
> with the older 2.2 software, and has been running like that
> for a couple of years - all inputs and outputs producing
> sound without problems. So, I know my clock is good, the
> cards are good, the MECs and interfaces are good. I just
> brought up V2.2 to double check, and recorded using the
> interfaces that don't work with 3.0, so it's definatley
> a 3.0 issue.
>
> When you had to have your MECs on A and C (or E), was that
> with Version 2.2 and 3.0, or just with 3.0? I could try moving
> the MEC to C and see if that fixes it, but I dread making any
> changes at all to a functional (under 2.2) PARIS system......
>
>
> "Tom Bruhl" <arpegio@comcast.net> wrote:
>>
>>
>&g
Re: Pro MEC 24 bit? [message #60676 is a reply to message #60663] Sun, 27 November 2005 06:42 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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ect? Like if I take a 5 minute object and trim it to 5 seconds
>>>>> will it still be streaming from hard drive the whole time?
>>>>>
>>>>> Also, do automated mutes continue streaming from disk? I'm
>>>>> betting they both stream and need to be rendered to fix it.
>>>>>
>>>>> Is there a way to verify this?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Oh, I tried compact and as reported, it did nothing. Oh well.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>aw, you gave up too easily, I'm sure theres a way, unless there's not.
John

EK Sound wrote:
> Nope.
>
> David.
>
> John wrote:
>
>> But is there any way to test it?
>> John
>>
>> EK Sound wrote:
>>
>>> AFAIK, mutes do not stop the file from being streamed, but edits do.
>>>
>>> David.
>>>
>>> John wrote:
>>>
>>>> see i'm assuming it does NOT stop. I'm betting that both shortened
>>>> objects and mutes play stream the entire segment I just am not sure
>>>> how to test. Hmm, how to test this. Brains anyone ?
>>>>
>>>> rick wrote:
>>>>
>>>>> i guess you could run a cpu usage check and see what happens but i
>>>>> would assume that the audio streaming would stop when the file stops
>>>>> playing. as far as the mutes go, i would think that it would be
>>>>> likened to a midi on/off command in that data is sent only during the
>>>>> onset of either command.
>>>>>
>>>>> On Mon, 19 Dec 2005 20:26:21 -0500, John <no@no.com> wrote:
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>> Does an object that has been trimmed still stream the entire
>>>>>> object? Like if I take a 5 minute object and trim it to 5 seconds
>>>>>> will it still be streaming from hard drive the whole time?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Also, do automated mutes continue streaming from disk? I'm
>>>>>> betting they both stream and need to be rendered to fix it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Is there a way to verify this?
>>>>>>
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Oh, I tried compact and as reported, it did nothing. Oh well.
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>>Hey STA,
If you're going to be in the city proper, you really shouldn't need a car.
Their version of a subway (the "T") is pretty inexpensive, and for a visitor,
a gas to ride. Definately check out Fanuel Hall (spelling is
Re: Pro MEC 24 bit? [message #60679 is a reply to message #60676] Sun, 27 November 2005 08:44 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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/> "steve the artguy" <artguy@svnhoohaa.net> wrote:
>
>Hey, guys-
>
>The impossible is about to happen. I'm flying back to Boston for Christmas.
>First Christmas outside Napa in... hmmm...53 years. Bonnie's daughter lives
>there, so the two of us are flying out.
>
>Silly me. Should have checked before today. The only things I can see available
>to rent tomorrow (!) are, hmm, a little more expensive than I had anticipated.
>If I did this sort of thing more often I would have known to check into
the
>car at the same time as the ticket. But...
>
>So, do any of you fine Paris folk, who know darned near everything, know
>of a source for renting a car for a week, cheap? or anything else I should
>know of, or see, or do, while in Boston?
>
>Or anyone need a fast mural done in exchange for a car for a week? Ha! It
>would have to be a fast one...
>
>-steveMan, FWIW, I master in Paris. (I'd drink my scotch there too, but I'm too
poor.)
MR

"Pete Ruthenburg" <ruthenburg@sbcglobal.net> wrote:
>
> SO I've got a piano jazz trio project I'm going to try and
>master.Just want some advice on what is being used to master.
>
>Are some of you doing it in PARIS or do I need to buy Wavelab?
>
>Thinking of trying some of the UAD precision stuff too.
>Probably a good project for me to get into the mastering thing
>since it shouldn't require alot since its a jaaz thing.
> I also recorded it so I know the material.
>
>Thanks,
>Pete"TCB" <nobody@ishere.com> wrote:
>
>I've been reading this NG on and off again for a few weeks and am wondering

Hey TCB, it's good to see you posting around here.
Cheers dude,
MRActually, I've got 2 ADAT cards in MEC A

"DJ" <animix_spam-this-ahole_@animas.net> wrote:
>
>
>That's a fact. With 3 x MECs, it's always the MEC on card #2 that ends =
>up locking to the external clock last. the most reliable way to get my =
>Frankenstein monster config working is to turn on my outboard modules =
>that are interfacing digitally with Parism then turn on the external =
>clock, then turn on the MECs, then boot the computer, then boot Paris, =
>let it sit for about 30 - 45 seconds until everything stabilizes, then =
>boot up my Cubase SX DAW. Any deviation from this will usually cause a =
>digital train wreck of the whole cotton pickin' thing.
>
>;o)
>
>
>
>"Tom Bruhl" <arpegio@comcast.net> wrote in message =
>news:43a762d3@linux...
> Both versions of Paris forced this outer cards for Mec attachement.
> I almost traded it all in because it took me a year to find the =
>answer.
> EMU didn't even know. I was pissed. But now I'm happy.
> You should be too.
>
> Moving the Mec around isn't that big of a deal really. I don't think
=
>it
> will screw anything major up. No ADAT cards in there right?
> Tom
>
> "Deadmeat" <scott@postmodernblues.com> wr
Re: Pro MEC 24 bit? [message #60682 is a reply to message #60662] Sun, 27 November 2005 14:00 Go to previous messageGo to next message
John Macy is currently offline  John Macy
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ds with two =
>Mecs
> >I had card A and C attached to the Mecs. Now with five cards it's
=
>A and
> =3D
> >E. =3D20
> >My ASUS boards like the first and last card when using two Mecs.
> >Tom
> > "Aaron Allen" <nospam@not_here.dude> wrote in message =3D
> >news:43a5b0b4$1@linux...
> > Are you sure you have the two 'correct' EDS cards chosen for your
=
>=3D
> >system? I=3D20
> > know that it gets sketchy pinning down which one, but on my =
>system I =3D
> >have to=3D20
> > use card A and C and skip putting a MEC on card B or wierd stuff
=
>like
> =3D
> >this=3D20
> > happens (another hidden Paris 'feature'). The other thing to =
>check is
> =3D
> >that=3D20
> > you have a good wordclock BNC cable running from MEC #1 to MEC =
>#2.
> >
> > AA
> >
> >
> > "Deadmeat" <scott@postmodernblues.com> wrote in message=3D20
> > news:43a59445$1@linux...
> > >
> > > Hi all -
> > > Been messing with V3 for a bit and noticed a real problem.
> > > Testing on a 3-card system, 2 MECs installed (on A and B
> > > cards), 2 ADAT and one Sync on MEC A, 1 8-input on MEC B.
> > >
> > > Can record fine with MIX A, MEC A. Getting no sound at all
> > > on any inputs for MEC B, Mix B. Tried to load V2.2, and all
> > > is fine - can record on MEC B inputs all day long. When using
> > > V3, see input lights on module, but have no meters in mixer
> > > and no sound - MEC B syncing to WC fine - plays sound accross
> > > all submixes just fine from projects recorded on V2.
> > >
> > > Any Thoughts?=3D20
> >
> >
> >
> ><!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN">
> ><HTML><HEAD>
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Re: Pro MEC 24 bit? [message #60686 is a reply to message #60651] Sun, 27 November 2005 16:45 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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not_here.dude</A>>
=
>=3D
> >wrote in=3D20
> > message <A =3D
> =
>>href=3D3D"news:43a5b0b4$1@linux">news:43a5b0b4$1@linux</A>...</DIV>Are=3D=
>20
> > you sure you have the two 'correct' EDS cards chosen for your =
>system?
> =3D
> >I=3D20
> > <BR>know that it gets sketchy pinning down which one, but on my =
>system
> =3D
> >I have=3D20
> > to <BR>use card A and C and skip putting a MEC on card B or wierd
=
>=3D
> >stuff like=3D20
> > this <BR>happens (another hidden Paris 'feature'). The other =
>thing to
> =3D
> >check is=3D20
> > that <BR>you have a good wordclock BNC cable running from MEC #1
=
>to =3D
> >MEC=3D20
> > #2.<BR><BR>AA<BR><BR><BR>"Deadmeat" <<A=3D20
> > =3D
> =
>>href=3D3D"mailto:scott@postmodernblues.com">scott@postmodernblues.com</A=
>>&g=3D
> >t;=3D20
> > wrote in message <BR><A=3D20
> > =3D
> =
>>href=3D3D"news:43a59445$1@linux">news:43a59445$1@linux</A>...<BR>><BR>&g=
>=3D
Re: Pro MEC 24 bit? [message #60687 is a reply to message #60682] Sun, 27 November 2005 16:06 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Edna Sloan is currently offline  Edna Sloan   UNITED STATES
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/> > >t; Hi=3D20
> > all -<BR>> Been messing with V3 for a bit and noticed a real=3D20
> > problem.<BR>> Testing on a 3-card system, 2 MECs installed (on A
=
>=3D
> >and=3D20
> > B<BR>> cards), 2 ADAT and one Sync on MEC A, 1 8-input on =
>MEC=3D20
> > B.<BR>><BR>> Can record fine with MIX A, MEC A. Getting no sound
=
>=3D
> >at=3D20
> > all<BR>> on any inputs for MEC B, Mix B. Tried to load V2.2, =
>and=3D20
> > all<BR>> is fine - can record on MEC B inputs all day long. =
>When=3D20
> > using<BR>> V3, see input lights on module, but have no meters =
>in=3D20
> > mixer<BR>> and no sound - MEC B syncing to WC fine - plays =
>sound=3D20
> > accross<BR>> all submixes just fine from projects recorded =
>on=3D20
> > V2.<BR>><BR>> Any Thoughts? <BR><BR></BLOCKQUOTE></BODY></HTML>
> >
> >
>
>
><!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.0 Transitional//EN">
><HTML><HEAD>
><META http-equiv=3DContent-Type content=3D"text/html; =
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><STYLE></STYLE>
></HEAD>
><BODY bgColor=3D#ffffff>
><DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>That's a fact. With 3 x MECs, it's =
>always the MEC=20
>on card #2 that ends up locking to the external clock last. the most =
>reliable=20
>way to get my Frankenstein monster config working is to turn on my =
>outboard=20
>modules that are interfacing digitally with Parism then turn on=20
>the external clock, then turn on the MECs, then boot the computer, =
>then=20
>boot Paris, let it sit for about 30 - 45 seconds until everything =
>stabilizes,=20
>then boot up my Cubase SX DAW. Any deviation from this will usually =
>cause a=20
>digital train wreck of the whole cotton pickin' thing.</FONT></DIV>
><DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
><DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>;o)</FONT></DIV>
><DIV> </DIV>
><DIV> </DIV>
><DIV> </DIV>
><DIV>"Tom Bruhl" <<A=20
>href=3D"mailto:arpegio@comcast.net">arpegio@comcast.net</A>> wrote in =
>message=20
><A href=3D"news:43a762d3@linux">news:43a762d3@linux</A>...</DIV>
><BLOCKQUOTE dir=3Dltr=20
>style=3D&q
Re: Pro MEC 24 bit? [message #60688 is a reply to message #60686] Sun, 27 November 2005 16:13 Go to previous messageGo to next message
Edna Sloan is currently offline  Edna Sloan   UNITED STATES
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uot;PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; =
>BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px">
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Both versions of Paris forced this =
>outer cards=20
> for Mec attachement.</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I almost traded it all in because it
=
>took me a=20
> year to find the answer.</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>EMU didn't even know.  I was =
>pissed. =20
> But now I'm happy.</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>You should be too.</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Moving the Mec around isn't that big
=
>of a deal=20
> really.  I don't think it</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>will screw anything major up.  =
>No ADAT cards=20
> in there right?</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Tom</FONT></DIV>
> <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
> <BLOCKQUOTE=20
> style=3D"PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; =
>BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px">
> <DIV>"Deadmeat" <<A=20
> =
>href=3D"mailto:scott@postmodernblues.com">scott@postmodernblues.com</A>&g=
>t;=20
> wrote in message <A=20
> =
>href=3D"news:43a6d87f$1@linux">news:43a6d87f$1@linux</A>...</DIV><BR>Well=
>,=20
> like I said, the system works as is (MECs on A and B)<BR>with the =
>older 2.2=20
> software, and has been running like that<BR>for a couple of years -
=
>all=20
> inputs and outputs producing<BR>sound without problems
Re: Pro MEC 24 bit? [message #60695 is a reply to message #60656] Mon, 28 November 2005 07:30 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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news:43a59445$1@linux">news:43a59445$1@linux</A>...<BR>><BR>&=
>g'>news:43a59445$1@linux">news:43a59445$1@linux</A>...<BR>=
>><BR>&g</A>=3D<BR>>t;=20
> Hi=3D20<BR>>  all -<BR>> Been messing with V3 for a =
>bit and=20
> noticed a real=3D20<BR>>  problem.<BR>> Testing on =
>a 3-card=20
> system, 2 MECs installed (on A =3D<BR>>and=3D20<BR>>  =
>B<BR>>=20
> cards), 2 ADAT and one Sync on MEC A, 1 8-input on =
>MEC=3D20<BR>> =20
> B.<BR>><BR>> Can record fine with MIX A, MEC A. =
>Getting no=20
> sound =3D<BR>>at=3D20<BR>>  all<BR>> on any =
>inputs for MEC=20
> B, Mix B. Tried to load V2.2, and=3D20<BR>>  =
>all<BR>> is fine=20
> - can record on MEC B inputs all day long. When=3D20<BR>> =20
> using<BR>> V3, see input lights on module, but have no =
>meters=20
> in=3D20<BR>>  mixer<BR>> and no sound - MEC B =
>syncing to WC=20
> fine - plays sound=3D20<BR>>  accross<BR>> all =
>submixes just=20
> fine from projects recorded on=3D20<BR>> =20
> V2.<BR>><BR>> Any Thoughts?=20
> =
&
Re: Pro MEC 24 bit? [message #60703 is a reply to message #60695] Mon, 28 November 2005 11:58 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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!) and Aquarium, I'd suggest</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>a walk through Harvard Square in =
Cambridge.&nbsp;=20
It would be nicer in the</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>summer but Christmas can be cool.&nbsp; =
Red Line to=20
Harvard Square via the T and you're there.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>There are incredibly giant ice =
sculptures on the=20
Trinity Church property-</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>beside the Boston Public Library on =
Boylston Street=20
(main drag).&nbsp; The Hancock </FONT><FONT face=3DArial =
size=3D2>Building=20
</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>(the new one) is triangular and all =
glass right=20
near there.&nbsp; Cool reflections</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>of the church on the Hancock!&nbsp; =
Might catch a=20
jazz group at the Top Of The Hub</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>in the Prudential Center (the =
Pru).&nbsp; That's=20
the highest point in town.&nbsp; If you've got legs</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>the church, Pru and Hancock are 4 =
blocks=20
apart.&nbsp; The Christian Science Center is</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>close if you walk behind the Pru to get =

there.&nbsp; Harvard and the Aquarium are each T stops</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>which can be picked up on Boylston =
St.</FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT>&nbsp;</DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Have fun and if you have time to visit =
my door is=20
open.&nbsp; I'm in Raynham, MA.. </FONT></DIV>
<DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Sincerely,</F
Re: Pro MEC 24 bit? [message #60728 is a reply to message #60695] Tue, 29 November 2005 04:17 Go to previous messageGo to next message
John [1] is currently offline  John [1]   UNITED STATES
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;
>>> see i'm assuming it does NOT stop. I'm betting that both shortened
>>> objects and mutes play stream the entire segment I just am not sure how
>>> to test. Hmm, how to test this. Brains anyone ?
>>>
>>> rick wrote:
>>>
>>>> i guess you could run a cpu usage check and see what happens but i
>>>> would assume that the audio streaming would stop when the file stops
>>>> playing. as far as the mutes go, i would think that it would be
>>>> likened to a midi on/off command in that data is sent only during the
>>>> onset of either command.
>>>>
>>>> On Mon, 19 Dec 2005 20:26:21 -0500, John <no@no.com> wrote:
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>> Does an object that has been trimmed still stream the entire object?
>>>>> Like if I take a 5 minute object and trim it to 5 seconds will it
>>>>> still be streaming from hard drive the whole time?
>>>>>
>>>>> Also, do automated mutes continue streaming from disk? I'm betting
>>>>> they both stream and need to be rendered to fix it.
>>>>>
>>>>> Is there a way to verify this?
>>>>>
>>>>>
>>>>> Oh, I tried compact and as reported, it did nothing. Oh well.
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>
>>>>Are you running Win XP?XP/Paris doesn't really do well with more than one
ADAT card per MEC

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>
> Actually, I've got 2 ADAT cards in MEC A
>
> "DJ" <

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Re: Pro MEC 24 bit? [message #60736 is a reply to message #60728] Tue, 29 November 2005 09:49 Go to previous messageGo to next message
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V>
> > <DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2></FONT> </DIV>
> > <BLOCKQUOTE=20
> > style=3D"PADDING-RIGHT: 0px; PADDING-LEFT: 5px; MARGIN-LEFT: 5px; =
> >BORDER-LEFT: #000000 2px solid; MARGIN-RIGHT: 0px">
> > <DIV>"Deadmeat" <<A=20
> > =
>
>href=3D"mailto:scott@postmodernblues.com">scott@postmodernblues.com</A>&g=
> >t;=20
> > wrote in message <A=20
> > =
>
>href=3D"news:43a6d87f$1@linux">news:43a6d87f$1@linux</A>...</DIV><BR>Well=
> >,=20
> > like I said, the system works as is (MECs on A and B)<BR>with the =
> >older 2.2=20
> > software, and has been running like that<BR>for a couple of years -
> =
> >all=20
> > inputs and outputs producing<BR>sound without problems. So, I know =
> >my clock=20
> > is good, the<BR>cards are good, the MECs and interfaces are good.
I=20
> > just<BR>brought up V2.2 to double check, and recorded using=20
> > the<BR>interfaces that don't work with 3.0, so it's definatley<BR>a
> =
> >3.0=20
> > issue.<BR><BR>When you had to have your MECs on A and C (or E),
was=20
> > that<BR>with Version 2.2 and 3.0, or just with 3.0? I could try=20
> > moving<BR>the MEC to C and see if that fixes it, but I dread
making=20
> > any<BR>changes at all to a functional (under 2.2) PARIS=20
> > system......<BR><BR><BR>"Tom Bruhl" <<A=20
> > href=3D"mailto:arpegio@comcast.net">arpegio@comcast.net</A>>=20
> > wrote:<BR>><BR>><BR>>Dead,<BR>>What Aaron says is =
> >true. =20
> > When my system was three cards with two Mecs<BR>>I had card A and =
> >C=20
> > attached to the Mecs. Now with five cards it's A =
> >and<BR>=3D<BR>>E.=20
> > =3D20<BR>>My ASUS boards like the first and last card when using =
> >two=20
> > Mecs.<BR>>Tom<BR>> "Aaron Allen" &l
Re: Pro MEC 24 bit? [message #60742 is a reply to message #60728] Tue, 29 November 2005 14:40 Go to previous message
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pinning down which one, but on my system<BR>=3D<BR>>I =
> >have=3D20<BR>> =20
> > to <BR>use card A and C and skip putting a MEC on card B or =
> >wierd=20
> > =3D<BR>>stuff like=3D20<BR>> this <BR>happens =
> >(another hidden=20
> > Paris 'feature'). The other thing to<BR>=3D<BR>>check =
> >is=3D20<BR>> =20
> > that <BR>you have a good wordclock BNC cable running from MEC =
> >#1 to=20
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