Hey Chris, great information. I might just check out ProTools Sunday and that tutorial looks like it might be a great help. Oh, by the way that too and you did digging up bones, really great job I liked it.
Sent from my IPhone > On Jul 23, 2015, at 5:30 AM, Christopher-Mark Gilland <[email protected]> > wrote: > > You wrote: > >> The most accessible version is the 12, the last one, right? > Anything from version 9 all the way up to 12 will work, but V12 is going to > probably be your best bet. You don't need the HD version. I think for what > you say you're going to be doing, just the standard PT12 will do you fine. > > You wrote: > >> More, may I open in PT 12 the same project I've worked on Garageband? > > The short answer, no. The long answer, no, but yes. No, you cannot open the > actual Garageband project from within ProTools, but if you first export the > project from GB as a wave file, an m4A, or even an mp3, then those files can > be imported on to a track within ProTools, inside your ProTools session. > > You wrote: > >> Has PT 12 its own keyboard to play, I mean the computer keyboard as >> Garageband. > > It does, yes, but I don't know about the accessibility of it. That's why I > told you about the PTAccess mailing list. If you join, someone on there > could surely help you. > > As for there being an active dialog, yes. There are a few of us, especially > Slau Halliton who has been using ProTools for over 12 years, who has been in > contact with Avid, formerly Digidesign, almost since the beginning of PT > accessibility back in the OS8 days with Outspoken, even before Voiceover > existed! Venny... not sure his last name, not Somarco, a different Venny, > has also been doing things since about that long and has been in contact > constantly with them. Kevin Reeves, and even Chuck Reichel are very very > very very heavily involved. None of them as much as Slau though. Slau is > gonna be your main go to, trust me. > > I'd also encourage you to look at: > > http://www.protoolswithspeech.com > > which is ran by a guy named Matt Diemert. > > It will cost you about $50 to get the tutorials, but all total it is around 8 > and a half hours worth of training material with Voiceover and ProTools. It > has proved to be invaluable! I cannot even begin to tell you how much I've > learned from that audio guide. > > Yes, I did some stuff on Applevis, but please don't use it. It's not > complete, and honestly it's very very out of date. > > If you want to check out Logic, which I personally don't care for, but, it's > your judgement, you can look at: > > http://www.icanworkthisthing.com > > That site is ran by a blind Logic user named Keith Reety. > > I personally hate his audio tutorials. He's not very explanatory, and he > goes very very very quickly, and doesn't really seem to demonstrate anything > as much as just kind a run his mouth. That's only my opinion though of very > many others. > > Here is a recording I did all me playing and singing in ProTools. This > should give you an idea of what you can do. > > https://dl.dropboxusercontent.com/u/16962268/I%27m%20Diggin%20up%20Bones.mp3 > > Anyone of you on this list are more than welcome to grab this and have a > listen. It's not going anywhere. > > If any of you have ProTools and would like the raw session to practice with, > let me know. I still have it and would be happy to zip it up. > > As for PT12 having its own software instruments, yes. There is a collection > called Air Creative. In here are 3 things. > > Mini Grand, which is a piano sample. Personally, I'd prefer using Synthogy's > Ivory, but that's quite pricy. > > Built in, you also get a great Hamand B3 modeler, but I don't recall its > exact name. Finally you get the XPand2 libraries, which is over 300 > different samples which are modeled from actually instruments. They are true > samples. It's not just a software synth, although, they are triggered via a > midi controller/keyboard, or through the on screen keyboard you'd play with > the mac keyboard. Again, I don't know of its accessibility though, I'm sorry. > > Let me know if you'd like some more help! > > Chris. > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an > email to [email protected]. > To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. > Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. > For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
