Brilliant, thanks Slau. So are you saying that the software instruments that ship with PT such as boom are accessible? I can't wait!
G On 5/28/10, Slau Halatyn <slauhala...@gmail.com> wrote: > Hey Frank, > > I had the same Otari remote. Physical switches are nice but not really > practical these days unless you're tracking to a RADAR which, by the way, is > accessible. > > Anyway, when tracking live bands, one would simply arm all the tracks with > one keyboard command so it's not really an issue. Further, a control surface > would simplify things to a large degree, for what it's worth. > > Level metering is via a numeric value that can toggle between no peak hold, > 3 second peak hold and infinite peak hold with a clip indicator that can be > persistent if desired. > > Slau > > On May 28, 2010, at 11:04 AM, Frank Carmickle wrote: > >> Hello Slau >> >> I am concerned about how efficient I can be when tracking. I used to >> record using the remote for the Otari mx80 which had actual mini toggle >> switches for track arming and play/record/repro. I have actually found >> someone who can build me a remote with real switches for around $5,000. >> If I can have the braille display cursor routing keys toggle the armed >> state and display the state then I can have the same functionality but >> also get a braille display out of the deal. I guess I'm going to have to >> learn how to do some Apple scripting. >> >> I plan on doing lots of live tracking with full bands where I feel as >> though I will need to have a speedy way of knowing the track armed state >> with out having to listen to 24 or 32 status messages. I am really >> looking forward to trying out the level monitoring. Do they have a tone >> generator following the amplitude or just a numeric value with a peek hold >> setup? >> >> Thanks for keeping us all informed. >> --FC >> >> >> On May 28, 2010, at 10:27 AM, Slau Halatyn wrote: >> >>> I don't use a braille display. Also, the only instance where I need to >>> refer to the screen reader while monitoring audio is when taking levels. >>> At that point, I'm not really monitoring for sound, per se, just for >>> signal so I simply dim the monitors, read the levels as necessary and >>> then turn up the monitors again. >>> >>> HTH >>> >>> On May 28, 2010, at 10:06 AM, Frank Carmickle wrote: >>> >>>> Hello >>>> >>>> I grabbed a echo audiofire 12 when they were on sale at Christmas time. >>>> I haven't even plugged it in to the mac yet. I was trying to explore >>>> garageband a bit but I didn't get very far with importing some wav >>>> files. I have found the learning curve with the mac to be high. I hope >>>> that now that I understand it a bit more jumping in to protools won't be >>>> to difficult. I am very interested to try PT with a braille display. I >>>> hate listening to audio and speech at the same time. Slau have you had >>>> a chance to try PT with a braille display? If so how easy is it to get >>>> a quick look at what tracks are armed? >>>> >>>> Take care >>>> --FC >>>> >>>> On May 28, 2010, at 8:30 AM, Slau Halatyn wrote: >>>> >>>>> Hi Gary, >>>>> >>>>> There are a couple of ways to record enable, solo or mute tracks. One >>>>> is by selecting a given track and pressing keyboard shortcuts. Another >>>>> is to navigate through tracks and setting the individual controls as >>>>> needed. For the most part, plug-ins are accessible including third >>>>> party plug-ins. One of the testers did have a problem with G >>>>> TR but Waves is apparently aware of the issue. >>>>> >>>>> Slau >>>>> >>>>> On May 28, 2010, at 7:51 AM, Gary Readfern-Gray wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> Hi does anyone know if the accessibility includes selecting a given >>>>>> track and then changing settings on that track such as arming mute >>>>>> solo etc? I'm assuming that these basics are covered. I'm asking >>>>>> because in Sonar/Logic you first focus the track you want to adjust >>>>>> and then there are keys for adjusting panning etc. However, in >>>>>> protools, I can't find a way to say go to track 19 or go to the track >>>>>> called bass. I'm sure I heard that the plugins are also going to be >>>>>> accessible? wow, that would be awesome! Does anyone know if that >>>>>> includes 3rd-party plugins? I have Waves GTR and if I could get access >>>>>> to that properly, I'd be in guitar heaven! >>>>>> >>>>>> G >>>>>> >>>>>> On 5/28/10, Courtney Curran <moopiecur...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>> I think it's Protools M Powered, I'll have to check. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On 27/05/2010, at 10:33 in the Afternoon, Slau Halatyn wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> For what it's worth, I have no idea what "Pro Tools Essentials" is. >>>>>>>> I can >>>>>>>> tell you categorically that Pro Tools HD, LE and M-Powered will be >>>>>>>> accessible. Pro Tools Essentials may or may not fall under that >>>>>>>> category. >>>>>>>> I have no idea, just to be clear. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Cheers, >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Slau >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On May 27, 2010, at 7:46 PM, Courtney Curran wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Oh, thank you so much, I'll tell my reader. So for now, I'll just >>>>>>>>> have >>>>>>>>> someone help me with it until a couple weeks from now. >>>>>>>>> I bought the one on disk, the $99 one that came with a mic, am I >>>>>>>>> still >>>>>>>>> entitled to a free download. >>>>>>>>> Thanks so much, >>>>>>>>> Courtney >>>>>>>>> On 27/05/2010, at 7:09 in the Afternoon, Slau Halatyn wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> version 8.0.4 will be the version that is accessible. You'll be >>>>>>>>>> entitled >>>>>>>>>> to a free download. Should be another couple of weeks. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Slau >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On May 27, 2010, at 7:01 PM, Courtney Curran wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Hi, >>>>>>>>>>> I just got Protools Friday, should it work with Snow Leopard and >>>>>>>>>>> be >>>>>>>>>>> accessible? I need it for my audio production class. >>>>>>>>>>> Thanks, >>>>>>>>>>> Courtney >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On 08/05/2010, at 9:01 in the morning, Yuma Antoine Decaux wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Thats great news. 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