[musictlk] Logic Express Or Protools - Accessibility Question

Cameron cameron at cameronstrife.com
Fri Dec 31 21:24:14 UTC 2010


Hi.  you'd get pro tools, along with plug ins and some virtual instruments,
you'd also get an Ilock, pro tools dvd, and the 003 which is a audio
interface, midi interface, and control surface with motorized faders.

If you buy the 003 factory bundle, you'll get more plug ins etc.

Cameron.




-----Original Message-----
From: musictlk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:musictlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
Behalf Of Jorge Paez
Sent: Friday, December 31, 2010 12:26 PM
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Subject: Re: [musictlk] Logic Express Or Protools - Accessibility Question

What will the 003 combo give me?


On Dec 31, 2010, at 11:39 AM, Cameron wrote:

> Hi.  you can buy one from any dealer.  If you buy a pro tools combo, like
a
> 003 for example, they will include an Ilok with that package.
> 
> Cameron.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: musictlk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:musictlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
> Behalf Of Jorge Paez
> Sent: Friday, December 31, 2010 10:22 AM
> To: NFBnet Music Talk Mailing List
> Subject: Re: [musictlk] Logic Express Or Protools - Accessibility Question
> 
> And if you don't will they ship you one?
> 
> On Dec 30, 2010, at 9:07 PM, Cameron wrote:
> 
>> Hi.  I'd go for online, as long as you have an Ilok.  It's an overnight
>> download if you have broad band.  Approx Four point six gigs.
>> 
>> Cameron.
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> 
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: musictlk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:musictlk-bounces at nfbnet.org] On
>> Behalf Of Jorge Paez
>> Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2010 6:33 PM
>> To: NFBnet Music Talk Mailing List
>> Subject: Re: [musictlk] Logic Express Or Protools - Accessibility
Question
>> 
>> Yep, I got the headset to take care of that.
>> Is it better to buy an online version or a physical copy?
>> 
>> 
>> On Dec 30, 2010, at 6:25 PM, Cameron wrote:
>> 
>>> Hi.  PT9 does not require an interface.  However, for best results,
you'd
>>> want to use another audio device for voiceover output.  For example, you
>>> could use a thirty dollar USB headset for voiceover output.
>>> 
>>> There are included plug ins with pro tools 9 and there are various free
>> plug
>>> ins and virtual instruments online.  Waves and many other companies have
>>> decent basic packages for a reasonable price, or, you can buy individual
>>> plug ins.
>>> 
>>> Cameron.
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> -----Original Message-----
>>> From: musictlk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:musictlk-bounces at nfbnet.org]
On
>>> Behalf Of Jorge Paez
>>> Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2010 4:19 PM
>>> To: NFBnet Music Talk Mailing List
>>> Subject: Re: [musictlk] Logic Express Or Protools - Accessibility
> Question
>>> 
>>> I sorta get it.
>>> Not clearly, but I get the general idea.
>>> My question would be then, are these plugins free?
>>> 
>>> Also, is it true you would not need an interphase now with Protools 9?
>>> 
>>> 
>>> 
>>> On Dec 30, 2010, at 3:47 PM, Cameron wrote:
>>> 
>>>> Hi.  third party plug ins have certain things that are not accessible,
>>> like
>>>> custom menus and graphic controls etc.  however, automatable parameters
>>> for
>>>> a plug in, for example, reverb and delay controls, compressor
> parameters,
>>>> etc, are controllable via a control surface.
>>>> 
>>>> I hope that clears it up a bit.
>>>> 
>>>> In case you have experience with sonar on a windows pc, this is not the
>>>> same.
>>>> 
>>>> Cameron.
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>> From: musictlk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:musictlk-bounces at nfbnet.org]
> On
>>>> Behalf Of Jorge Paez
>>>> Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2010 3:35 PM
>>>> To: NFBnet Music Talk Mailing List
>>>> Subject: Re: [musictlk] Logic Express Or Protools - Accessibility
>> Question
>>>> 
>>>> Yes, somewhat.
>>>> What do you mean by automation though?
>>>> And, what plugins are avalible to the blind?
>>>> I've heard Protools has an extensive architecture of plugins,
>>>> but what exactly do they do?
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> 
>>>> On Dec 30, 2010, at 1:52 PM, Cameron wrote:
>>>> 
>>>>> Hi.  Yes, you can certainly do a ton with the keyboard.  However,
>>>> recording
>>>>> various automatable events can be a lot quicker with a control
surface.
>>>>> Also, plug ins are accessible in pro tools via automatable parameters,
>>>> which
>>>>> you can modify using virtual pots on a control surface.
>>>>> 
>>>>> I hope that clears it up a bit.
>>>>> 
>>>>> Cameron.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>> From: musictlk-bounces at nfbnet.org [mailto:musictlk-bounces at nfbnet.org]
>> On
>>>>> Behalf Of Jorge Paez
>>>>> Sent: Thursday, December 30, 2010 1:00 PM
>>>>> To: NFBnet Music Talk Mailing List
>>>>> Subject: Re: [musictlk] Logic Express Or Protools - Accessibility
>>> Question
>>>>> 
>>>>> So I need a contrl surface, even for Protools?
>>>>> I thought the trick with Protools was that I could do everything from
>> the
>>>>> computer keyboard.
>>>>> 
>>>>> 
>>>>> On Dec 30, 2010, at 11:45 AM, Cameron wrote:
>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi.  there will be no Logic accessibility improvements until the next
>>>>> major
>>>>>> release, probably later than that.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Pro tools nine is quite accessible for audio work.  Most of the
>>>>> limitations
>>>>>> involve things like the midi event list editor etc.  a control
surface
>>> is
>>>>>> highly recommended.  Try to find a second hand Mackie control
> universal
>>>> or
>>>>>> universal pro.  The other option is to go for a tascam FW1884 or an m
>>>>> audio
>>>>>> project mix.  You can find all of those on e bay etc for less than a
>>>>>> thousand.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Good luck,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Cameron.
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> -----Original Message-----
>>>>>> From: musictlk-bounces at nfbnet.org
[mailto:musictlk-bounces at nfbnet.org]
>>> On
>>>>>> Behalf Of Jorge Paez
>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, December 29, 2010 1:20 PM
>>>>>> To: NFBnet Music Talk Mailing List
>>>>>> Subject: [musictlk] Logic Express Or Protools - Accessibility
Question
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Hi all:
>>>>>> My name is Jorge.
>>>>>> I'm currently a Logic Express user, but I'm looking for some way to
>> make
>>>>> it
>>>>>> accessible.
>>>>>> For now, they tell me that the only way is to buy a control surface
>>>>> (priced
>>>>>> at about $12,600)
>>>>>> So I was looking at getting a Protools license instead.
>>>>>> Is it worth it?
>>>>>> Is Protools truly accessible, as they claim?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Or, better yet, is their any way to make Logic Express, which I
>>> currently
>>>>>> have, more accessible on the Mac for under $1,000?
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> I'm running Mac OS 10.6.5 and Logic Express 9.0
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> (haven't upgraded to the latest because I found a weird bug in it)
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Thanks,
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> Jorge
>>>>>> 
>>>>>> 
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