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That's the info I needed thank you :) Yes, I am trying to get the overall volume of my mixes up and don't have a ultramaximizer/ waves uad or izotope yet, and using just the mastering plugs in DP. I experimented with trying both ways and leaving the headroom as suggested was the best result. Thanx A...

Hello Unicornation, When mixing in DP; should no instruments peak over 0db before bouncing a project to a 2 track mix for master(say typical Rock 30 channels of drums,guitars,Bass, Vox, Keys?) This way I have headroom for the EQ, Comp & limiting on the that final mix? Or Should I blast the level...

Thanx Frodo, Yes the chef really cooked up one this time, lol chrispick, mhschmieder, Tim, FM, kev I really appreciate all the info and the congrats on little Abby :) Yes being a dad for the 1st time is quite the experiance. I have noticed over the past 5 weeks since she has been home I haven't slep...

Sorry it took so long to reply!! My soon to be wife just had a baby and recording had to sit on the back burner for a few :) Thank you so much for that info guys!! Wow what a difference!! I used an aux track and bussed all the drums to that aux and wohhhllllahhhh :) I was putting a comp on each drum...

Thanx for all the advise Chris n Kev really appreciate it :) Yes, light compression going in just for the peaks n valleys thats what i was concerned about for both drums and vox. Chris Question: 1. "You can both insert and aux buss software compression in DP just like you do with hardware. So, ...

Hello, I currently use the 2408 mk II n III on a G5 and want to record drums into dp4 with say 11-12 individual mics. I have recorded my drums in the past with mixers Roland/ Tacam/ Mackie that either had built in compressors on each channel or routed in. In a mixerless setup: Should I invest in rac...

Very Cool, thank you:) Good to know about the (cpu) bar thanx Chris :) motu said the same thing:) Other than that everything is stable (no peaks unless I limit to much,hehehehe & 30 tracks with plugs on a dual g5 1 gig of ram is barely scartching the cpu bar :) Can't wait till I can put 2 more g...

Thanx for the reply :) (When you say they where stumped, what exactly did they say?) They had me set the System priority tab to high in the preferences, Repair disk permissions, different buffer settings/ studio setiings cappachino/ caforama ect...Logging on as a different user/account... They said ...

Hello, I just got of the phone with Motu & they are even stummped??? No matter if i playback 1 track or 30 tracks of audio my playback bar in the audio performance window is pegged 1/2 way????? What we have done: System priority tab is set to high in the preferences, I have repaired disk permiss...

Thank you so much Bill for getting back to me! I already had the Mochachino 64 mono/stereo, lol but upgraded to the full 99 caf-a rama!! That actually wasn't the problem!!! I had the little Auto Record button pressed in & on, Dohhhhh... I must of hit it by accident, problem solved! You are the m...

Hello, I have a project with 30+ wav files/tracks that I Imported. When I insert a New mono or stereo track & enable record & set the inputs from my 2408 mk III the meters in the track enabled are showing the signal is there from my Korg Triton/pod, but when I press record it doesn't record?...

Very Cool, Thanx Kubi Yes, I needed to know about the levels during mixing before the bounce to 2 track stereo... Nice to know that I don't have to run them too hot, so I have headroom for the master, yea! Again thanx, that helped me out alot about the toast & superdrive dealio :) I have a frien...

Right O Kubi did just that, sorry for crashing in lol...

I am also in the market for my first set of plugs for DP & also weighing out waves, uad & powercore

appreciate the info Henry & Denne:)

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Thanx azusa for getting back... Appreciate the info. I have mixed on an analoge desk before/ i have a 2408 mk II & III & used the analoge outs & mixed through a crappy mackie & now I want to try to keep everything in the digital domain & mixing is definitly different. I have look...

Hello Unicornation, I have been coming to this board since before it went down for a while & happy to see it's back :) my first post is related to plug ins in DP ! I am using DP4.5 on a G5 and have also been using the MW EQ / MW Limiter & looking at getting the Waves platinum plug ins. Quest...