Re: befor mixing a song where should the volume be and what are the flo tools commands for performing the mixing task?

2020-08-09 Thread Slau Halatyn
>> level adjustment is post-insert, which can lead to clipping before the level >> adjustment. >> >> You can find all the commands at flotools.org. Look for the Flo Tools >> Inspector commands for some of the more common shortcuts. >> >> >>> On Aug 9,

Re: befor mixing a song where should the volume be and what are the flo tools commands for performing the mixing task?

2020-08-09 Thread Rory McDonald
ok for the Flo Tools > Inspector commands for some of the more common shortcuts. > > >> On Aug 9, 2020, at 11:44, dingram...@earthlink.net wrote: >> >> Hi, list members, i'd like to know what is the proper volume that you >> should have befor mixing a song

Re: befor mixing a song where should the volume be and what are the flo tools commands for performing the mixing task?

2020-08-09 Thread Slau Halatyn
If you're having your stuff mastered by someone else, your ultimate levels should be anywhere from minus 6 to minus 2 db full scale. There's no "proper volume level at the outset while mixing. You give yourself plenty of headroom and regularly check your master bus to see how much headroo

Re: befor mixing a song where should the volume be and what are the flo tools commands for performing the mixing task?

2020-08-09 Thread Michael Holmes
pping before the level adjustment. You can find all the commands at flotools.org. Look for the Flo Tools Inspector commands for some of the more common shortcuts. > On Aug 9, 2020, at 11:44, dingram...@earthlink.net wrote: > > Hi, list members, i'd like to know what is the proper v

befor mixing a song where should the volume be and what are the flo tools commands for performing the mixing task?

2020-08-09 Thread dingram269
Hi, list members, i'd like to know what is the proper volume that you should have befor mixing a song begins? P.S. What are the flo tools commands for performing the mixing tasks? Thank you for any information that you might have concerning these questions. -- You received this message

Re: Volume

2019-06-13 Thread jimmie smith
I just bet that's what the problem is. Thank you so much. From: ptaccess@googlegroups.com on behalf of CHUCK REICHEL Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2019 9:50 AM To: ptaccess@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Volume Hi Jim, Sounds like you have a group selected. Look

Re: Volume

2019-06-13 Thread jimmie smith
To: ptaccess@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Volume Check the group list, and make sure there aren’t any active groups. There’s a default group which includes all tracks, which may be enabled. I don’t usually do a lot with groups since I do aux buses for grouping functions, so I may be mistaken

Re: Volume

2019-06-13 Thread CHUCK REICHEL
oblem. > > > From: ptaccess@googlegroups.com on behalf of Christopher Gilland > > Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2019 8:25 AM > To: ptaccess@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Volume > > In this case, the output wouldn't matter. Nor would your sends. You just > need to i

Re: Volume

2019-06-13 Thread Michael Holmes
gt; > Sent: Thursday, June 13, 2019 8:25 AM > To: ptaccess@googlegroups.com > Subject: Re: Volume > > In this case, the output wouldn't matter. Nor would your sends. You just > need to interact with the track. Not in the track list table. I'm > talking about the trac

Re: Volume

2019-06-13 Thread jimmie smith
@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Volume In this case, the output wouldn't matter. Nor would your sends. You just need to interact with the track. Not in the track list table. I'm talking about the track strip itself in the mix window. Then find your output volume slider right to the right of the mute button

Re: Volume

2019-06-13 Thread jimmie smith
I understand what you are explaining. That is what I did last night. It is strange, but it is also turning up every track. I mention the tracklist table because I selected the track in the table, then interacted with the track, then turn the volume down, and it turned everything down. I don't

Re: Volume

2019-06-13 Thread Christopher Gilland
In this case, the output wouldn't matter. Nor would your sends. You just need to interact with the track. Not in the track list table. I'm talking about the track strip itself in the mix window. Then find your output volume slider right to the right of the mute button within the track strip

Re: Volume

2019-06-13 Thread jimmie smith
, 2019 8:11 AM To: ptaccess@googlegroups.com Subject: Re: Volume First of all, it really depends on how you have things routed. Generally though, don't do this from the track list table. You need to actually interact with the track itself, then find the volume slider. It'll usually be one VO+right arrow

Re: Volume

2019-06-13 Thread Christopher Gilland
First of all, it really depends on how you have things routed. Generally though, don't do this from the track list table. You need to actually interact with the track itself, then find the volume slider. It'll usually be one VO+right arrow past the mute button. Again, this might not work

Volume

2019-06-12 Thread jimmie smith
Let me start by saying that I'm new to this. There may be something that I have missed. But, when I tried to decrease the volume on my acoustic track, it decreases the volume of the entire mix. I went into the track table and selected only the acoustic track. I made sure that the master

SV: Track volume problem

2019-04-17 Thread Niklas Karlsson
But I will try your suggestion as well, thanks again! Best, Niklas -Ursprungligt meddelande- Från: ptaccess@googlegroups.com För Slau Halatyn Skickat: den 17 april 2019 18:43 Till: PTAccess List Ämne: Re: Track volume problem Certainly not a bug. You probably inadvertently wrote some au

Re: Track volume problem

2019-04-17 Thread Slau Halatyn
Certainly not a bug. You probably inadvertently wrote some automation. Depending on to what extent you wish to fix the problem, either simply suspend automation or select the track, select Volume in the Track View pop-up button, select the entire timeline and press Delete. This will clear

Track volume problem

2019-04-17 Thread Niklas Karlsson
Hi all, I'm running the latest version of Pro Tools and have recently got a really anoying problem, it appears to be a bug but I'm not sure. When I'm working with a track, either play or record, the volume fader randomly decreases approximately 30 db without any reason. For example, if I've set

Re: Reading The volume not the level meeter?

2019-01-26 Thread Ramy Moustafa
BUt it will revert it back to 0, i need to read teh actual Volume now, not changing it. > On Jan 26, 2019, at 8:13 PM, Ignasi Cambra wrote: > > With the FloTools inspector on pressing V ones on a track reads the volume. > Pressing V twice puts it back to 0 DB. > > S

Re: Reading The volume not the level meeter?

2019-01-26 Thread Ignasi Cambra
With the FloTools inspector on pressing V ones on a track reads the volume. Pressing V twice puts it back to 0 DB. Sent from my iPhone > On 26 Jan 2019, at 18:25, Ramy Moustafa wrote: > > Hi all: > > is there a short cut that am missing can act like pressing the Letter L t

Reading The volume not the level meeter?

2019-01-26 Thread Ramy Moustafa
Hi all: is there a short cut that am missing can act like pressing the Letter L twice to read the Volume? In the audio drama, i need to make some volume automation, but sometimes my ear forgets the actual volume, so, is there a quick way to make the hole track in the same volume all the time

Re: Problem with volume faders

2018-04-11 Thread Andre Woods
> > Hi all, > Just wondering why, when I attempt to use the FloTools macro to adjust the > volume of a track (ctrl+cmd+up/down arrows), the volumes of all tracks are > adjusted simultaneously > I’m sure I’m using the incorrect keyboard shortcut or something is not set > ri

Re: Problem with volume faders

2018-04-11 Thread John André Lium-Netland
André On 11 Apr 2018, at 01:04, Alex Coleman <musicbyalexcole...@gmail.com> wrote: Hi all, Just wondering why, when I attempt to use the FloTools macro to adjust the volume of a track (ctrl+cmd+up/down arrows), the volumes of all tracks are adjusted simultaneously I’m sure I’m using the inc

Problem with volume faders

2018-04-10 Thread Alex Coleman
Hi all, Just wondering why, when I attempt to use the FloTools macro to adjust the volume of a track (ctrl+cmd+up/down arrows), the volumes of all tracks are adjusted simultaneously I’m sure I’m using the incorrect keyboard shortcut or something is not set right in the options, but am hoping

Re: YouTube reveals EXACT volume normalization values

2017-09-29 Thread Chris Smart
universe" "Albert Einstein’ On Sep 29, 2017, at 10:29 AM, Chris Smart wrote: > Hi folks. Ian Shepherd just posted something quite interesting on his Production Advice blog. Well, it's interesting to us mixing and mastering folks. > > YouTube reveals EXACT volume normalizati

Re: YouTube reveals EXACT volume normalization values

2017-09-29 Thread CHUCK REICHEL
"Albert Einstein’ On Sep 29, 2017, at 10:29 AM, Chris Smart wrote: > Hi folks. Ian Shepherd just posted something quite interesting on his > Production Advice blog. Well, it's interesting to us mixing and mastering > folks. > > YouTube reveals EXACT volume normalization

Re: Volume - Step climb

2017-08-30 Thread Juan Pablo Culasso
Hello Slau. May with the flotools sorcut to change de volume is a good thing. My avid artist mix its on the way. Best Jp Visita mi web www.jpculasso.net > El 30 ago 2017, a las 17:21, Slau Halatyn <slauhala...@gmail.com> escribió: > > Hi JP, > > A Control surface is th

Re: Volume - Step climb

2017-08-30 Thread Slau Halatyn
Hi JP, A Control surface is the best way to control volume automation. With VoiceOver alone, it's possible to make half dB changes or, if necessary, a tenth of a decibel increments by interacting with either the first or second volume fader elements within the track in the Mix window

Volume - Step climb

2017-08-30 Thread Juan Pablo Culasso Alonso
Hello all. I imagine that this question is vasic but… what is the method to make a track volume step climb? Begin the clip with -30 dB. After x seconds, up to -25 but smoothly, like a fade in, after x seconds again, continuing raising to -20, -15, etc, to make very softs transisions? Thanks

Re: peak volume of a selection

2017-03-17 Thread John Covici
meline to > any spot where the volume exceeds, say, -2 decibels. From there, you can play > the track normally for the duration of the remaining clip, tab to the next > clip, etc. and look at the peak meter after having played each clip that had > gone over -2 decibels. It would take f

Re: peak volume of a selection

2017-03-17 Thread John Covici
OK, thanks, I will check this out. Can you have more than one aggregate device -- I already have one such a thing. On Fri, 17 Mar 2017 04:29:37 -0400, TheOreoMonster wrote: > > There is an app in the Mac App Store called pro level. You can use something > like sound flower or loop back to send

Re: peak volume of a selection

2017-03-17 Thread Slau Halatyn
. The other method is to use Strip Silence to cut away anything below a user-defined threshold. That way, you can quickly tab through the timeline to any spot where the volume exceeds, say, -2 decibels. From there, you can play the track normally for the duration of the remaining clip, tab to the next

Re: peak volume of a selection

2017-03-17 Thread TheOreoMonster
There is an app in the Mac App Store called pro level. You can use something like sound flower or loop back to send audio out of your DAW to it and quarry it with global hot keys. You can build an agrograte or multi output device to enable you to still use your interface but also output audio

Re: peak volume of a selection

2017-03-17 Thread John Covici
Thanks for your reply. And the problem is, the tracks can be an hour or more in length, so this is very unfortunate that pt is not able to do this. What is this control-9 shortcut? On Thu, 16 Mar 2017 20:44:13 -0400, Slau Halatyn wrote: > > Hi John, > > There used to be an easy way to do

Re: peak volume of a selection

2017-03-16 Thread Slau Halatyn
Hi John, There used to be an easy way to do this but that unfortunately broke. The Peak meter will maintain the highest peak value as long as the preference is set to infinite peak hold in the Preferences dialog. You can shuttle through a track with control+9 to speed up the process if you're

RE: C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-14 Thread Poppa Bear
volume Hi, I have heard good things about those from sited people I know but not sure which one would be best for a totally blind person using voiceover can you suggest a model you would buy that has all of the control surface features of the Digi 003 and is possible more? Nick Gawronski On Sat, 13

RE: C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-14 Thread Nick Gawronski
Gawronski On Sat, 13 Jun 2015, Poppa Bear wrote: Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2015 22:50:56 -0800 From: Poppa Bear heavens4r...@gmail.com Reply-To: ptaccess@googlegroups.com To: ptaccess@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: C couple of queries about volume Are you looking for a surface with built in Preamps as well

RE: C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-13 Thread Nick Gawronski
Jun 2015, Poppa Bear wrote: Date: Sat, 13 Jun 2015 10:12:42 -0800 From: Poppa Bear heavens4r...@gmail.com Reply-To: ptaccess@googlegroups.com To: ptaccess@googlegroups.com Subject: RE: C couple of queries about volume Hello Nick, have you looked at any of the Artist series control surfaces

Re: C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-13 Thread Nick Gawronski
couple of queries about volume If memory serves correct, ProTOols supports the HUI protocol only and not general midi. SO in order to have a control surface work in PT it has have some sort of HUI mode. The avid surfaces usually come pretty much ready to go, but in fader flip mode i believe  you

RE: C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-13 Thread Poppa Bear
of queries about volume Hi, In regards to control surfaces as Avid told me that the Digi 003 will probably be no longer supported after Pro Tools 12 I am looking for another control surface with moving controls and flip mode that talks to Pro Tools. I was thinking of buying as my interface the new T4

RE: C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-12 Thread Martin Sopart
Hello Slau! ... I also don't apply compression with Audio suite plug-ins but it'll certainly work. What is your way for compression? Best! / Martin -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups Pro Tools Accessibility group. To unsubscribe from this group

Re: C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-12 Thread 'onlineeagle' via Pro Tools Accessibility
is being mapped is very visual. Slau On Jun 11, 2015, at 7:47 PM, 'onlineeagle' via Pro Tools Accessibility ptaccess@googlegroups.com wrote: Hi Brian, I'd love to be able to help you more, but you're using the BCF as much as I am. I only do panning and volume. I don't think it's possible

Re: C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-12 Thread TheOreoMonster
. Slau On Jun 11, 2015, at 7:47 PM, 'onlineeagle' via Pro Tools Accessibility ptaccess@googlegroups.com mailto:ptaccess@googlegroups.com wrote: Hi Brian, I'd love to be able to help you more, but you're using the BCF as much as I am. I only do panning and volume. I don't think it's possible

Re: C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-12 Thread Slau Halatyn
I either apply compression through a hardware compressor on the way into Pro Tools or, like most users, I insert one of any number of compressor plug-ins as an insert. On Jun 12, 2015, at 3:41 AM, Martin Sopart m...@cakewalker.de wrote: Hello Slau! ... I also don't apply compression with

Re: C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-12 Thread Slau Halatyn
:47 PM, 'onlineeagle' via Pro Tools Accessibility ptaccess@googlegroups.com wrote: Hi Brian, I'd love to be able to help you more, but you're using the BCF as much as I am. I only do panning and volume. I don't think it's possible to minipulate plugin controls with it unfortunately

Re: C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-11 Thread 'onlineeagle' via Pro Tools Accessibility
Hi Chuck' yes, I agree, Matt's Protools With Speech course is great. I assume this video is a fairly new edition to their training, as I don't remember seeing it a few months ago. Thanks for the link. It's going to be a great help. Sent from my iPhone On 10 Jun 2015, at 21:49, CHUCK REICHEL

Re: C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-11 Thread 'onlineeagle' via Pro Tools Accessibility
to be able to change the value of the paramiter which I assume is volume, given it's 0 DB reading. I can mute lept and right channels and invert the phaze, but the volume slider remains fixed. Asfor clip gain, I can't find a way to adjumt that anywhere. The only other solution could be to put each

Re: C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-11 Thread Brian Howerton
@googlegroups.com mailto:ptaccess@googlegroups.com wrote: Hi Slau, it appears that there is a trim plugin, but I don't seem to be able to change the value of the paramiter which I assume is volume, given it's 0 DB reading. I can mute lept and right channels and invert the phaze, but the volume

Re: C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-11 Thread Slau Halatyn
:55 PM, 'onlineeagle' via Pro Tools Accessibility ptaccess@googlegroups.com wrote: Hi Slau, it appears that there is a trim plugin, but I don't seem to be able to change the value of the paramiter which I assume is volume, given it's 0 DB reading. I can mute lept and right channels and invert

Re: C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-11 Thread 'onlineeagle' via Pro Tools Accessibility
Hi Brian, I'd love to be able to help you more, but you're using the BCF as much as I am. I only do panning and volume. I don't think it's possible to minipulate plugin controls with it unfortunately, or at least if there is then I've no idea how. Sadly Prrtools doesn't have a midi learn

Re: C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-11 Thread Slau Halatyn
PM, 'onlineeagle' via Pro Tools Accessibility ptaccess@googlegroups.com wrote: Hi Brian, I'd love to be able to help you more, but you're using the BCF as much as I am. I only do panning and volume. I don't think it's possible to minipulate plugin controls with it unfortunately, or at least

Re: C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-11 Thread Scott Chesworth
to be able to help you more, but you're using the BCF as much as I am. I only do panning and volume. I don't think it's possible to minipulate plugin controls with it unfortunately, or at least if there is then I've no idea how. Sadly Prrtools doesn't have a midi learn function like every other DAW

Re: C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-10 Thread 'onlineeagle' via Pro Tools Accessibility
Hi, thanks for replying. I couldn't work out how to apply clip gain. There's a gain plugin in the Audio Suite, but I dont think that's accessible. Plus, I get a message about audio handles being disabled due to how processing is set up apparently. As for a trim plugin, I've not seen that.

Re: C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-10 Thread Steve Sparrow
insert to get the trim functionality back. On Jun 9, 2015, at 5:05 PM, 'David Eagle' via Pro Tools Accessibility ptaccess@googlegroups.com wrote: Hi, in Sonar there were two volume controls on each track: a volume and a trim. The trim was very useful because it meant that I could make

Re: C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-10 Thread 'onlineeagle' via Pro Tools Accessibility
Hi Brian, I had the same problem. Go to system preferences, tab to mission control. There is a keyboard shortcut set to control and down arrow, which also sings to correspond to control shift and down arrow. VO Space on this shortcut and press down arrow until you hear, dash. That should solve

Re: C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-10 Thread CHUCK REICHEL
Hi eagle, Glad that worked for you. :) I highly recommend Matt's course for anybody digging in to PT. As for trimming it looks like Clip Gain is the more eloquent method to get the job done. When I had my 2 inch machine and Sound work shoppe desk, trim was the go to for that but clip gain avoids

Re: C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-10 Thread Slau Halatyn
I assume is volume, given it's 0 DB reading. I can mute lept and right channels and invert the phaze, but the volume slider remains fixed. Asfor clip gain, I can't find a way to adjumt that anywhere. The only other solution could be to put each track I want to adjust on a seperate bus

Re: C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-10 Thread Brian Howerton
Thanks for the help, just fixed it. Thanks, Brian Sent from my iPhone On Jun 10, 2015, at 3:57 PM, 'onlineeagle' via Pro Tools Accessibility ptaccess@googlegroups.com wrote: Hi Brian, I had the same problem. Go to system preferences, tab to mission control. There is a keyboard shortcut

Re: C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-10 Thread Slau Halatyn
. That said, the Trim plug-in allows you to trim each track just as you would with a console with tape machine returns. If you want to adjust a track's output across the board, so to speak, you can do that with the volume parameter of the Trim plug-in. HTH, Slau On Jun 10, 2015, at 5:22 AM

Re: C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-10 Thread 'onlineeagle' via Pro Tools Accessibility
Wonderful, thanms so much for that Chuck. Works beautifully. Sent from my iPhone On 10 Jun 2015, at 19:59, CHUCK REICHEL soundpicturerecord...@gmail.com wrote: Ahoy! Check out this video from Matt about clip gain below; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sk7qGWUbWJ0 Happy gain staging! :)

Re: C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-10 Thread Brian Howerton
When I try this, my mission control is being launched when I do the control shift up error. Any suggestions? Brian On Jun 10, 2015, at 3:32 PM, 'onlineeagle' via Pro Tools Accessibility ptaccess@googlegroups.com wrote: Wonderful, thanms so much for that Chuck. Works beautifully. Sent

Re: C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-10 Thread CHUCK REICHEL
Ahoy! Check out this video from Matt about clip gain below; https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Sk7qGWUbWJ0 Happy gain staging! :) Chuck On Jun 10, 2015, at 2:40 PM, John André Lium-Netland wrote: Hi, I assume that if you make a copy of the track in the playlist and consolidate this track, you

Re: C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-10 Thread 'onlineeagle' via Pro Tools Accessibility
Hi John, I probably could get away with using clip gain, but I can't find out how to actually go about using it. Any ideas? Thanks. Sent from my iPhone On 10 Jun 2015, at 19:40, John André Lium-Netland eml...@a-pro-studio.no wrote: Hi, I assume that if you make a copy of the track in

Re: C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-10 Thread John André Lium-Netland
Hi, I assume that if you make a copy of the track in the playlist and consolidate this track, you will be able to use Clip gain to do minor adjustments for the whole track, and still have your automation intact… If you don't need the uncosolidated track, you can simply consolidate the actual

Re: C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-10 Thread 'onlineeagle' via Pro Tools Accessibility
Hi Slau, it appears that there is a trim plugin, but I don't seem to be able to change the value of the paramiter which I assume is volume, given it's 0 DB reading. I can mute lept and right channels and invert the phaze, but the volume slider remains fixed. Asfor clip gain, I can't find a way

C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-09 Thread 'David Eagle' via Pro Tools Accessibility
Hi, in Sonar there were two volume controls on each track: a volume and a trim. The trim was very useful because it meant that I could make volume automation changes, but still have the ability to change the overall volume of that track with the trim control. The only way I can think to achieve

Re: C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-09 Thread TheOreoMonster
i believe there is a trim plug in you can insert on a tracks insert to get the trim functionality back. On Jun 9, 2015, at 5:05 PM, 'David Eagle' via Pro Tools Accessibility ptaccess@googlegroups.com wrote: Hi, in Sonar there were two volume controls on each track: a volume and a trim

Re: C couple of queries about volume

2015-06-09 Thread CHUCK REICHEL
Accessibility ptaccess@googlegroups.com wrote: Hi, in Sonar there were two volume controls on each track: a volume and a trim. The trim was very useful because it meant that I could make volume automation changes, but still have the ability to change the overall volume of that track with the trim

Re: send volume

2011-03-14 Thread Kevin Shaw
Hi Herman, Slau is correct. There is a volume fader in the Send window. I'm not sure if in ProTools 9 it still defaults to neg. infinity, but it is there. Kevin

Re: send volume

2011-03-14 Thread Herman Fermin
Yep, it defaults to infinity which explains why it threw me. On 3/14/11, Kevin Shaw tvsound...@rogers.com wrote: Hi Herman, Slau is correct. There is a volume fader in the Send window. I'm not sure if in ProTools 9 it still defaults to neg. infinity, but it is there. Kevin