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Archive for August, 2007
Sunday, August 26th, 2007
I’m working on the Indie Mixing Project # 14 right now, and I’ve got to get that finished by Monday morning.
edit: I’m done, here is the mix: IMP 14 MP3 – FLAC
I’m to hopefully publish a good set of posts next week, but I’ll also be working on my mix for the MILAR event, so yeah, hopefully.
In the meantime if you want to stay informed I highly recommend Google Reader and subscribing to the following sites:
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http://newmusicstrategies.com/ New Music Strategies
It might be a good idea to subscribe to this site as well.
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Monday, August 20th, 2007
This week I’m going to explain what you need to do in order to properly export a Pro Tools session to back it up or to send to someone else.
Open PT and push Ctrl/Command O and select the session you want to archive.
So everything looks nice and organized fit all the tracks to the screen and Alt/Option A to view the entire session.
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Monday, August 20th, 2007
From this post on Womb.mixerman.net
Compressing the Stereo Mix Buss
There are essentially 3 ways to use buss compression on your mix.
1. Put it on near the end of the mix.
2. Put it on from the beginning of the mix.
3. Don’t put it on @ all.
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Monday, August 13th, 2007
Summer is almost over and as good a time as any to back up your important data. Hard drives are very cheap these days, but they also seem to fill up faster. I just bought a 250 GB Seagate drive with a Firewire/USB2 case for $95 and I know I could have gotten an even better deal if I shopped around, but I am very happy with it still. This drive is going to be used to back up my sample library, Pro Tools sessions and FL Studio projects. The really important stuff is also going to be burned to DVDs as well. I only trust Taiyo Yuden discs from Blankmedia.ca.
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Monday, August 13th, 2007
A few weeks ago Digidesign announced cs4 for PT 7 making the newest version Pro Tools (HD/LE/M-Powered/Academic) 7.3.1 cs4. You can download that here: cs4 update
This past week they posted: Windows XP and Pro Tools Setup and General Troubleshooting on DUC.
As well as the Tech Support Folder. Which is tools and sessions to help diagnose problems with you PT system.
The new DigiZine is out too. Read the Flash version here: DigiZine Summer 2007. You can download the .pdf with the controls on the bottom.
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Monday, August 13th, 2007
Every Monday I highlight free plugins new and old that are worth checking out. See all posts in the Free Plugin Of The Week Series.
This week a new version of Nebula came out, the Hispasonic edition, a free edition with 18 exclusive presets by Jorge Ruiz.

I’m a reverbaholic so I’m going to try this and Nebula 2 Free out asap.
Nebula HS Reverb Hispasonic.com
Nebula 2 Free Acousticaudio.net
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