Archive for February, 2011

Scattered media: force all audio files to one hard drive

We’ve all done it: inadvertently linking to audio files on hard drives other than the one our session is on.  That’s all well and good for the time being, but what happens when you have to move that session to another computer?  Offline files!  The bane of any Pro Tools user’s existence.  What can you do to prevent this troublesome situation?  Read on… Read the rest of this entry »

The Dialog Chain: what, why, how? (Part 3)

In the last part we discussed the significance of the main dialog compressor on the dialog chain.  Now let’s cover the last items in the chain: another layer of EQ  and/or a De-Esser, and a limiter. Read the rest of this entry »