| Explaining Vertex delay comp to avoid misunderstandings !! [message #78901] |
Wed, 24 January 2007 00:48  |
Dimitrios
Messages: 1056
Registered: August 2005
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iga worked but it wasn't integrated with
>cubase and I couldn't stand that because it just got to complicated when
>all I wanted to do was take ten minutes and record a song real quick. Then
>I got the brilliant idea to try halion, and import my gigas, which worked
>ok, but in the end I could never get acceptable, playable latencies in that
>environment using the presonus.
>
>In the end it's all so stupid and ridiculous that I gave up, which bums
me
>out, because I think I am approaching writing some decent songs.
>
>Chuck
>
>Jamie K <Meta@Dimensional.com> wrote:
>>
>>Man, that is a sad story Chuck.
>>
>>Maybe you should get a stand alone recorder next to your piano.
>>
>>Cheers,
>> -Jamie
>> www.JamieKrutz.com
>>
>>
>>chuck duffy wrote:
>>> I hear you man. It kills me, because I am normally deep voodoo uncommonly
>>> good at solving software, hardware and driver problems.
>>>
>>> I'm glad all of you guys have solid rigs, but my cubase, firewire experience
>>> has left me never wanting to touch a computer again. I honestly get
a
>pit
>>> in my stomache when I think about recording. And it aint just pre-sonus.
>>> I have been through so much crap with this shit that it kills me. I
>had
>>> a little midiman keyboard with lots of faders and knobs and stuff that
>was
>>> perfect for B4, had a working template that mapped everything to the
draw
>>> pulls and knobs on the B4.
>>>
>>> Loved it. Then the USB quit working. So I switched to the conventional
>>> MIDI port, then the keys started breaking. So I switched to an edirol
>with
>>> lots of knobs and faders. No mapping for B4. Spent two days learning
>how
>>> to create the mapping, saved the template to the device.
>>>
>>> Things were fine, then the template mysteriously disappeared from the
>keyboard,
>>> so I reloaded, then it stopped retaining settings completely when powered
>>> down. For a little while I wresled with re-loading the template from
>disk
>>> to the device every time I wanted to play. I memorized the 13 keystrokes
>>> required, but then didn't play for a while and forgot, broke out the
manual
>>> and said f*** it and gave up.
>>>
>>> A critical hard drive died, without backup and I lost half my projects
>that
>>> I wanted to finish after a 10 year hiatus from actually doing any serious
>>> recording. 10% of the ones that I didn't loose are corrupt paris projects
>>> for whatever reason.
>>>
>>> Got a new computer, reloaded paris JUST TO EXPORT and fought with 1/1
>initialization
>>> for half a day. Then got it running and faced the real world for a couple
>>> of weeks, returned to find that the demo had expired and I couldn't find
>>> antipace.
>>>
>>> Went to use GIGA on the new computer and worked through their warped
re-authorization
>>> process that involved me removing hacking the registry for everything
>I had
>>> just re-installed. Figured out how to get the GSIF drivers working and
>outputing
>>> SPDIF from an ECHO MIA. Couldn't reliably get the pre-sonus and MIA
to
>sync
>>> with sp/dif so gave up and decided to go analog.
>>>
>>> Got it working and noticed that the piano sounded like absolute shit.
> All
>>> phasey and wierd. Discovered that the pre-sonus doesn't pan in standalone
>>> mode, so it was simply layering the LR giga output together.
>>>
>>> Fire up cubase and find that the only latency that stops the stuttering
>and
>>> chattering of TWO
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