TASCAM MMR/MMP V 3. 0 Tips For Pro Tools Users
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TASCAM MMR-8/MMP-16
Version 3.0
Tips For Pro Tools Users
Table of Contents
F
ORMATTING
M
ACINTOSH
D
ISKS
........................................................................................................... 2
M
ACINTOSH
F
ILE
S
YSTEM
E
RRORS
........................................................................................................ 2
U
SING
M
ACINTOSH
D
ISK
V
OLUMES WITH
P
ARTITIONS
............................................................................ 2
Recording To Partitioned Drives ..................................................................................................... 3
Disk Cleanup and Exporting To Partitioned Drives ......................................................................... 3
P
RO
T
OOLS AND
MMR/MMP H
ARD
D
RIVE
C
OMPATIBILITY
................................................................... 3
Does the MMR/MMP work with Drives not on the approved list? .................................................... 3
Does the Iomega Jaz drive work with the MMR/MMP? .................................................................... 4
O
PTIMIZING
H
ARD
D
ISK
M
OUNTING
...................................................................................................... 4
E
MPTY
P
ROJECT
F
OLDERS ON
M
AC
V
OLUMES
........................................................................................ 4
P
RO
T
OOLS
F
EATURES
N
OT
S
UPPORTED
................................................................................................. 4
U
SING
24 B
IT AND
16 B
IT
F
ILES IN A
P
ROJECT
........................................................................................ 4
F
ILE
C
OMPATIBILITY WITH
A
UDIO
V
ISION
.............................................................................................. 5
OMF
WITH
A
VID
A
UDIO
V
ISION AND
M
EDIA
C
OMPOSER
......................................................................... 5
P
RO
T
OOLS
F
ADE
F
ILES
......................................................................................................................... 5
R
ECORDING
P
RO
T
OOLS
S
ESSIONS
......................................................................................................... 6
R
ECORDING MORE THAN
8
TRACKS IN A SINGLE
P
ROJECT
........................................................................ 6
S
ESSION
W
ITH
M
ORE
T
HAN
8 A
UDIO
T
RACKS
........................................................................................ 6
R
ESTRICTIONS WHEN
U
SING THE
P
RO
T
OOLS
S
ESSION
F
ORMAT
............................................................... 6
Pull Up / Pull Down......................................................................................................................... 6
Limitations on Number of Tracks ..................................................................................................... 7
Session Start Time Restrictions ........................................................................................................ 7
T
IME
S
TAMP SUPPORT
........................................................................................................................... 7
U
SING
T
APE
M
ODE WITH
P
RO
T
OOLS
S
ESSIONS
....................................................................................... 7
What is TapeMode? ......................................................................................................................... 7
Creating A TapeMode Project in Pro Tools ..................................................................................... 8
Frame and Sample Rates in Tape Mode ........................................................................................... 8
Setting Proper Tape Mode Length and Start Times .......................................................................... 8
Punch In before Tape Start - The Two Minute Zone ......................................................................... 9
Backing Up Tape Mode Projects...................................................................................................... 9
U
SING
B
ACKUP
, T
APE
M
ODE
C
ONVERSION
,
AND
E
XPORT
........................................................................ 9
E
XPORTING
P
RO
T
OOLS
S
ESSIONS
........................................................................................................ 10
F
ILE
F
ORMAT
C
ONVERSION
S
UPPORTED
............................................
E
RROR
! B
OOKMARK NOT DEFINED
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NOTE: This document reflects features and capabilities of software Version 3.0 of the
TASCAM MMR-8 and MMP-16. Future revisions of MMR/MMP software may impact some
of the suggestions made in this document. The most recent version of this document can
be found on the TASCAM web site at
http://www.tascam.com
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