Oh and you will need a full sized keyboard, as most of the pro tools keyboard shortcut relies on the number pad. whether u use a bluetooth full sized keyboard or just plug in a wired full sized keyboard to one of your usb ports is up to you.
On 1/18/12, Brian Howerton <bshowert...@gmail.com> wrote: > Thanks JR. Is this something I can actually buy off the shelf? Also would > I need a bluetooth keyboard? Also, what's the difference in the mac book > pro and the mac book pro air? Also, just as a side question, I saw you were > possibly converting the protools 101 textbook in to braille, and I was > wondering how that was coming along... Thanks, > Brian > ----- Original Message ----- > From: J. R. Westmoreland > To: ptaccess@googlegroups.com > Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 8:17 AM > Subject: RE: mac question > > > Mac Book Pro is great. I have one. Mine os a bit older but is still very > sericable. The new Mac Book Pro Air with quad-core processor is very nice. > > If you can get the 7200 RPM drive the performance of the drive would help. > > Get at least 8GB of memory as well. > > > > Just my 2c worth. > > > > J. R. > > > > > > From: ptaccess@googlegroups.com [mailto:ptaccess@googlegroups.com] On > Behalf Of Brian Howerton > Sent: Wednesday, January 18, 2012 2:06 AM > To: ptaccess@googlegroups.com > Subject: mac question > > > > Hello folks, > > I am really considering jumping in to the world of mac for recording now. > My question is this... I am thinking about buying a laptop for recording. > What would you guys recommend as the best laptop to buy? I was thinking > about purchasing the macbook pro but I was wondering what people's thoughts > were and is this something that I could purchase off the shelf in an apple > store or something or would I have to buy this from somewhere that just > sells stuff for audio production? Also, what would people recommend as the > best version of protools to get? Thanks, > > Brian >