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| Re: WD 400GB Serial ATA! [message #63531 is a reply to message #63505] |
Sat, 21 January 2006 12:50  |
emarenot
 Messages: 345 Registered: June 2005
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cy? I don't
>> > see drum tracks needing to "line up" on another pass.
>> > I am using Paris XP and can use SMPTE or MTC.
>> > MTC means another IRQ for the MIDI card(I have a Magma)
>> > but I'm already using 5 EDS and a UAD. Is there a benefit
>> > in terms of lock time using MTC over SMPTE?
>> > =20
>> > Cubase seems like it will be okay using the Motu Midi Express XT.
>> > That seems to generate MTC from SMPTE for Cubase's sake.
>> > Is this better than going through the hoops to make SMPTE work
>> > into Cubase instead? Is it best to go MTC (paris) to MTC (Cubase)
>> > and bypass the internal USB shenanigans the Motu piece is capable
>> > of? This would mean another midi box in the Cubase rig.
>> > =20
>> > I haven't slept for a long time.
>> > =20
>> > All clocked out,
>> > Tom
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>><DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Rod,</FONT></DIV>
>><DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>So I can do either? Once the RME =
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>><DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>have the option of ADAT sync but I =
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>><DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>worked from Paris in XP. I'll be =
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>><DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>time comes. Sounds like the best=20
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>><DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>David,</FONT></DIV>
>><DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>I have been using SMPTE all along with
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>>the</FONT></DIV>
>><DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>SMPTE stripe lives in my default =
>>projects. I=20
>>haven't seen</FONT></DIV>
>><DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>how to implement that into Cubase in =
>>their manual=20
>>though.</FONT></DIV>
>><DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Any tips on setting that up? I =
>>heard=20
>>something about a</FONT></DIV>
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>><DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>That may have been a =
>>dream.</FONT></DIV>
>><DIV><FONT face=3DArial size=3D2>Tom</FONT></DIV>
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>> speaking, I would get a hold of the Paris time locked SMPTE <BR>files
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>> LTC to the Express for Cubase to follow. It will be <BR>rock=20
>> solid.<BR><BR>David.<BR><BR>Tom Bruhl wrote:<BR>> If I'm using =
>>Cubase 90%=20
>> of the time for MIDI only<BR>> do I need to worry about sample=20
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>>MTC.<BR>>=20
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>>terms of=20
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>> the Motu piece is capable<BR>> of? This would mean another =
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>Aaron, what are you talking about dude...what's questionable?
"Aaron Allen" <nospam@not_here.dude> wrote:
>My guess would be er, ... questionable.. hardware or hardware routines.
The
>only quasi-reliable Adat machine sync I saw was the Adat Silverface 16 bit
>machines. Blackface and XT never seemed to lock up right (or, more
>correctly - they 'locked up' alright, causing lots of power down/reboot
>situations), and the LT was a nightmare at Tisway. Ditto with a coupla my
>friends machines and my own digs. I don't believe this is an XP thing at
>all, rather a Paris issue. Losing the ability to sync at all was something
>that XP beta drivers brought to the table, but they were pretty shaky to
>begin with IMO. It is good to know though that you are seeing sync from
the
>adat card 9 pin in XP, I may someday need that info to extract/sync.
>Thanks, dude!
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>AA
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>"Rod Lincoln" <rlincoln@nospam.kc.rr.com> wrote in message
>news:440359b0$1@linux...
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>> Yes, adat 9 pin sync works in XP just fine, as long as you aren't hooking
>> it up to an ACTUAL ADAT. Go figure.
>> As far as SMPTE goes, I havn't tried that since I got the RME, but when
I
>> had the Dakota, the setting was in there (SMPTE in, then converted to
MTC
>> that cubase could read)you might check that out also.
>> Rod
>> "Tom Bruhl" <arpegio@comcast.net> wrote:
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>>>Rod,
>>>So I can do either? Once the RME card is installed I'll
>>>have the option of ADAT sync but I wasn't sure that
>>>worked from Paris in XP. I'll be ready for that when the
>>>time comes. Sounds like the best lock.
>>>
>>>David,
>>>I have been using SMPTE all along with my
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