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Pro Tools Expert Podcast Episode 236

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Pro Tools Expert Podcast Episode 236

Russ, Mike, James and Dan chat through issues from the week's news as well as the usual tips, tricks and questions answered.

Groove 3 Videos That Grabbed Our Attention This Week

iZotope Neutrino Explained - In this fast turn round micro tutorial walks you through choosing different instrument types and adds clarity and detail to them, making small, but improved changes. This plug-in is very subtle, so watching through a good monitoring system is recommended. Get the lowdown on iZotope Neutrino, watch "iZotope Neutrino Explained" today! This tutorial is free to registered Groove3 users, and it is free to register. 

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This Week’s Featured Pro Tools Expert Interview

We have spent some time curating all the excellent interviews we have undertaken over the years into a new Interviews page. This Week’s Featured Pro Tools Expert Interview is Russ’ interview with Fab Dupont - talking music production

Talking Points Kindly Sponsored By Universal Audio

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  • David Thomas wanted to let up know that he has managed to combine two items from previous stories with Audient and BBC Comedy.
  • Tom Lowe wanted to let us know that there is a plugin that emulates the Dolby noise reduction as Mike was looking for a solution for this on a podcast a while back. The plugin is Satin from U-He
  • A clarification on 32 channel I/O limits in Pro Tools software. Use ASIO or CoreAudio and it will be 32 channels. the options for more than 32 channels of of I/O are the following…
    • HD Native or HDX via DigiLink.
    • S3L when connected via AVB
    • With the recent live sound production toolkit which was recently upgraded for S6L users PT can now record and playback 128 tracks with the live sound production toolkit when connected via AVB whereas it used to be 64 IO.
  • Clarification on when you will need to get a DigiLink license when Pro Tools 12.6 is released.

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  • Ray Johnson would like to know if he can use a blue 96 I/O with an HD Native Thunderbolt box.

Get To Know The Team

In this feature, each week each of us will share something about us that you are unlikely to know about so you can get to know as as people.

Team Find Of The Week Sponsored by Output

Now we not ones for substance abuse but the new virtual instrument from Output is called Substance and it is just screaming out to be misused in a phat sub bass kind of way. You can find out more about Substance the  powerful new bass engine from Output.

  • Russ - Presonus Eris studio monitors and our community support manager Eric Johnson
  • Mike - This is my find of IBC its the Sennheiser Ambeo ambisonics mic It is expected to be available around November this year with a price of 1400 Euros. We will getting an Ambeo as soon as we can for review.
  • James - Audient iD4 Stunning tiny USB 2 in 2 out audio interface. Sounding stunning…. Had so much fun today with it. 
  • Dan - An update is that I’ll be taking delivery of my new AC30 on Wednesday - review to follow. This week’s is a new client I’ve wanted to work with for over a year.

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