HAL LEONARD 331032 INSTANT PROTOOLS Digidesign’s Pro Tools is the professional recording industry’s production-standard for audio production. The Pro Tools 002 recording system is one of the most popular tools in use today in home and project studios around the world. This instructional DVD is designed to take you through a full, entry-level session, showing you everything you need to know to take your song from start to finish using each of the hardware and software features of the system in just over an hour. You’ll learn the basic functions of recording, mixing and editing audio and MIDI using Pro Tools LE with the 002 and get professional results immediately with your recording projects. 70 minutes.
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PRESONUS FADERPORT 1-CHANNEL USB/MIDI CTRL SURFACE The PreSonus FaderPort puts the feel, vibe, and efficiency back into music recording and production. No more clicking through menus and drawing automation edits with a mouse. The easy-to-use FaderPort delivers complete transport control for fast and efficient recording along with motorized fader for writing fades and automation. The high-quality ultra-smooth motorized long throw fader on the FaderPort has the feel needed for recording perfect fades and writing automation in real-time. Pan, mute, solo, and record enable can also be easily controlled with the FaderPort along with window selection, play, stop, record, and managing markers (locate points) for fast and easy recording. A foot switch jack is also included on the FaderPort for hands free punch-in/out recording. The FaderPort works with all Mac or Windows-based recording software including Pro Tools, Cubase, Nuendo, Sonar and more. Features: Smooth, long throw motorized fader Complete recording transport control Write single channel or group channel automation Pan control, mute, solo, record enable Quick window selection (edit, mix, transport) Footswitch jack for hands free punch in/out Compatible with all major recording software including Pro Tools, Cubase, Nuendo, Sonar and more Mac and Windows compatible
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PRO TOOLS M-POWERED: M-Audio Compatible World Class Production Software This special software package is designed specifically for use with select M-Audio interfaces to instantly create compact desktop and mobile multi-channel studios. You can work anywhere, anytime?seamless workflow between studio, stage, home and the road. Enjoy award-winning audio recording, editing and mixing for Windows XP and Mac OS X, plus session compatibility with countless Pro Tools-equipped project and professional studios around the world. There is a huge selection of optional plug-ins and applications available from Digidesign, Digidesign Development Partners and M-Audio. Features: Supports select M-Audio interfaces, including Audiophile 192, Audiophile 2496, FireWire 410, FireWire 1814 and Ozonic Work anywhere, anytime?seamless workflow between studio, stage, home and the road Session compatibility with countless Pro Tools-equipped project and professional studios around the world - View software comparison chart Award-winning audio recording, editing, and mixing Fully integrated MIDI sequencing Easily accepts ReWire output stream directly from applications like Ableton Live for further mixing and processing Unique Beat Detective LE automatic groove analysis and correction tool Supports Digidesign’s Command8 control surface for hands-on mixing Huge selection of optional plug-ins and applications available from Digidesign, Digidesign Development Partners and M-Audio Works on Windows XP and Mac OS X systems Ships with over 30 free RTAS and AudioSuite plug-ins, including EQ, dynamics, delays, reverb and more Sampling rate: up to 96kHz Bit depth: 16 and 24 Audio tracks: 32 simultaneous MIDI tracks: 256 simultaneous
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As the much anticipated answer to one of the top requests from Pro Tools users, ultra-small Mbox 2 Micro enables Pro Tools users to edit, sequence, and mix sessions created on Pro ToolsHD, Pro Tools LE, and Pro Tools M-Powered??????? systems on the go, as well as compose music with virtual instruments and loops. About the size of a typical USB flash drive, Mbox 2 Micro offers high-quality 24-bit / 48 kHz sound, a 1/8-inch stereo output for headphone or speaker monitoring (no audio inputs*), and a convenient volume wheel, providing you with the freedom of true editing, sequencing, and mixing mobility. Whether you’re looking to work on studio-created or live sound Pro Tools sessions on the go, or create loop-based or virtual instrument-driven music, Mbox 2 Micro lets you work wherever inspiration takes you. Mbox 2 Micro sports a slick yet rugged anodized aluminum casing that’s small enough to fit in any size pocket, making it the ultimate mobile Pro Tools editing and mixing solution. Ultra-portable, anodized aluminum design for on-the-go editing, mixing, and music creation High-quality sound up to 24-bit, 48 kHz (higher sample rates require pre-conversion) 1/8-inch stereo output jack for headphone or speaker monitoring (no audio inputs*) Convenient volume wheel for quick headphone adjustments Powered by USB (USB 1.1 connection, includes USB extension cable) Digidesign Pro Tools LE 7 software is the most powerful and easy-to-use application to produce professional-sounding music. New in Pro Tools LE 7.4 Added Features in Pro Tools LE 7.3 Added Features in Pro Tools LE 7.0 Features: Award-winning Pro Tools recording, editing, and mixing 32 simultaneous audio tracks (128 virtual audio tracks), expandable to 48 tracks* Fully integrated MIDI sequencing with 256 simultaneous MIDI tracks Over 50 processing plug-ins, virtual instruments, and compatible applications Support for streaming ReWire applications into Pro Tools Unique Beat Detective??????? LE automatic groove analysis and correction tool Support for the Digidesign Control24??????? and Command8 control surfaces Huge selection of compatible third-party plug-ins and software options Works on Windows XP and Mac OS X computers Audio Outputs Connector: One 1/8 stereo jack (for headphone or speaker monitoring) with volume control Maximum Output: +3 dBV into 600 Ohms Frequency Response: -2/+0 dB, 20 Hz ??????? 20 kHz Dynamic Range: 103 dB A-weighted (THD+N: 0.002%) Digital Specifications Supported Sample Rates: 44.1, 48 kHz Maximum Word Length: 24 bit Host Connection: One USB 1.1 type A connector (extension cable included) Size / Weight / Power Height: 3-1/2 Width: 1-1/4 Depth: 7/16 Weight: 1.2 oz. Power Requirements: Powered by USB bus only System Requirements Digidesign-q
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HAL LEONARD 331012 COMPLETE GUIDE TO PROTOOLS Offering tips and tricks on everything from recording and editing to mixing and mastering, this easy-to-use reference unlocks the secrets of Pro Tools, one of the most powerful computer-based digital audio production systems available. Providing step-by-step instruction, this fully illustrated guide covers getting up to speed, configuring and connecting equipment, and explains beginning and advanced techniques that will enable you to record, edit, reformat and reorganize music to match your own creative vision. Includes a CD-ROM with sample projects and exercises.
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The M-Audio KeyRig 25 turns your Mac or PC into a mobile keyboard workstation. Featuring a compact 25-note USB MIDI keyboard and the award-winning Key Rig software for the PC, KeyRig 25 makes it easy to compose and perform computer-based music anywhere you want. Play Key Rig’s virtual instrument sounds, or audition loops and compose songs with Pro Tools M-Powered, Ableton Live Lite (included) or other music-creation programs. The keyboard also provides an easy way to harness the power of Apple GarageBand’s virtual instrument collection on your Mac. It connects via a single USB cable and works instantly with computers running Windows XP or Mac OS X. ultra-slim 25-note velocity-sensitive synth-action keyboard > compose, practice and perform anywhere 8 assignable knobs and buttons > trigger sounds and tweak MIDI parameters includes award-winning KeyRig software for PC > play pianos, synths, organ and more powered via USB > no extra cables required instant installation on Mac OS X and Windows XP computers > just plug and play.
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TonePort??????? UX8 is the latest addition to the award-winning TonePort family of USB recording and modeling interfaces. With its rock solid construction, pro-grade components and world class tone, TonePort UX8 is the ideal multi I/O recording interface for project and pro studios. TonePort UX8 is the only USB audio interface that delivers the powerful tone-shaping mojo of Line 6’s acclaimed GearBox??????? software???????the same tone engine used by POD ???????with recording inputs and outputs for eight simultaneous channels of studio-quality 24-bit/96 kHz audio. The sturdy and stylish rack-mountable design provides the discerning producer with eight (8) XLR inputs with high quality dedicated mic pres, eight (8) 1/4-inch line inputs, two (2) 1/4-inch front panel instrument jacks, eight (8) 1/4-inch balanced line output jacks and two (2) stereo headphone jacks, as well as stereo RCA S/PDIF input and output.Of course, Line 6 is all about tone, and TonePort UX8 delivers a massive collection of models, including 18 guitar amps and 24 cabinets, 5 bass amps and 5 bass cabs, 6 mic preamps and 30 stompbox and studio effects for guitar, bass and vocals. For the ultimate in recording, mixing and mastering flexibility, TonePort UX8 includes GearBox modeling software as well as the GearBox Plug-In in VST, AU and RTAS (Pro Tools) format.
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