Hey Gean. Take a listen to my Pro Tools Random thoughts podcast. I detail as much as I can the differences, in myu mind, between sonar and PT. Go to www.kevinreeves.net. The top most blog post had both the random podcast and part 1 of the tutorial. Hope this helps.
Kevin On May 2, 2011, at 8:19 PM, Jean-Philippe Rykiel wrote: > Hi Jesse and all, > here is another Mac Newby. Like Jesse, I have been using sonar for > years, and I'm interested in the differences between both daws. > I don't think I will be giving up sonar soon, because it took me years > to feel comfortable with it, but my goal is slightly different. I just > bought a six-month-old MacBook Pro, and I want to use it as a portable > studio with ProTools, and a decent soundcard of course. > So in fact, I will be using both daws for different types of projects, > and probably transfer things from one to another. > Hope someone else on this list has been using both and can give us > some advice. > Best regards > Jean-Philippe Rykiel > http://www.facebook.com/jprykiel > http://myspace.com/jeanphilipperykiel > > On 11 mar, 23:51, Jesse <[email protected]> wrote: >> Well, Sound Forge is a totally different beast, as PT is a multitrack >> DAW, and Forge was more of a 2-track recording and mastering suite. I >> only use that for 2-track mixdowns, although I'd like to start doing > Well> those by sending out stems from PT to a mixer, and then back > into the >> system. More control that way. I just want some tips on switching from >> one multitrack system to the other. Pros, cons, etc. >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> J. R. Westmoreland wrote: >>> Oh yes. They are different in approach. I'm coming from a Soundforge >>> background and while I've found that there are the same functions, the way >>> you accomplish them is quite a bit different. You will have to know what you >>> want to do then rebuild a new set of mental tasks to do it. >> >>> I've found the teleconferences a good way to help you with this task. There >>> are a number of people who are on that road ahead of you that can give you >>> good ideas and suggestions. >> >>> Best, >>> J. R. >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: [email protected] [mailto:[email protected]] On Behalf >>> Of Jesse >>> Sent: Friday, March 11, 2011 10:21 AM >>> To: Pro Tools Accessibility >>> Subject: Pro Tools VSSonar >> >>> Hello list. I am a newby when it comes to Pro Tools, but have had a studio >>> usingSonarfor years. In fact, my Mac is still set up with Boot Camp so I >>> can runSonar, but I am ready to make the plunge into Mac stability in the >>> studio. Is it possible for anybody to highlight the main differences in >>> approach with these two programs? I have read the PT manual, and they seem >>> similar in functionality, but difrerent in approach. Your thoughts? >>> Jesse
