So as you may (or may not) have heard, Pro Tools HD has a new extension called HEAT, developed by Cranesong founder Dave Hill. Billed as “Analog Warmth and Color Emulation for Pro Tools|HD”, it’s designed to model some of the beneficial characteristics of using a analog signal path. I’ve presented my classes with some [...]
So, things are about to get a little crazy in the world of Pro Tools…actually in the world of DAWs at large. Pro Tools 9 is on the way. “What?”, you say. “Aren’t we barely into the updates for Pro Tools 8?” Of course, you’re right. But… Avid has been big on releasing their own [...]
Ok, so you knew this was coming….or maybe you didn’t, but regardless, it’s here. Pro Tools HD Native. Instead of relying on expensive chip-based cards, the new Pro Tools HD software relies on…well, a less expensive card. Here’s the deal. Computers are much faster now than when Pro Tools HD was released 8 or so [...]
So, the new Pro Tools HD interfaces were released today. I have been wondering when Avid would release these, given that the last model came out almost 8 years ago. Here’s an overview of what’s new. The HD I/O. At first, these don’t appear to have changed much from the old models. For starters, the [...]
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