Track Colors in Pro Tools

Setting Track Color in Pro Tools LE, M-Powered, and HD

Pro Tools 7.3 added track color coding. But at first it’s not exactly obvious how to use it. So, in this tutorial you’ll learn how to do it. [Read more...]

Pro Tools Session Guidelines

Pro Tools Session Guidelines

Download the Digidesign Pro Tools Session Guidelines. They were created by several professional Pro Tools producers and engineers in an effort to make the sharing of Pro Tools sessions as seamless as possible. [Read more...]

All about iLok

iLok

Pace’s iLok key has made plug-in management hassles a thing of the past. If you don’t know what iLok is and how it works. [Read more...]

Studio Monitoring Basics

Tannoy System 600

Ever worked for hours and hours on a mix and then taken it to your car, or to a friend’s house [Read more...]

Free Plug-Ins: Bitter Sweet II

Flux Bitter Sweet II

Bitter Sweet II is a free dynamics processor specifically designed for managing audio transients. It’s made by Flux:: Sound and Picture Development, a French company with a fairly respectable line of Dynamics processors. [Read more...]

Musical Pitch vs. Frequency

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Musical Pitch and Frequency are more or less the same thing. What musicians call pitch an engineer will call frequency. It may be an A on a guitar or piano, but it’s 220Hz (or 440Hz and octave higher) on a equalizer. [Read more...]