On Friday 18 January 2013 13:38:07 Aaron L. wrote: > Cool. Thanks for the reply, Brett. > > So, since the file I'll be doing the vocals over is a rough-mix whose > 'start' and 'end' points will be different than the original tracks, does > that mean that there will be some fiddling in terms of getting the new > vocal track to line up correctly with the original tracks? (Once it's back > in pro tools?) > > I'm assuming so. > > Are there any decent tricks one can use in order to make the fiddling > easier? Perhaps these ideas will help: http://www.kompoz.com/compose-collaborate/video.ktv.music?videoId=1317 http://www.kompoz.com/compose-collaborate/video.ktv.music?videoId=1320 > > My only concern is that since I won't be there for the final mixes, my > friend (the guy who's mixing) will just move things around until things > "feel right". As we all know, this can be a very subjective thing. > > I'd like to make this as solid as possible so there's not a whole lot of > guessing going on. > > Thanks again. all the best, drew > > On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 9:54 AM, Brett McCoy <idragosani@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Fri, Jan 18, 2013 at 12:48 PM, Aaron L. <elmastero74@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > I have a rough mix of a band (stereo wav file) done in pro tools that > > > I'd like to do vocals over. > > > > > > I plan on importing that file into Ardour, doing vocals and then > > > > exporting > > > > > the vocal track out to send to my friend to mix. > > > > > > I've done this before with a Mac and Digital Performer but I'd rather > > > > not do > > > > > that again. > > > > > > If the sample rates are similar, do I have anything to worry about in > > > > terms > > > > > of jitter or other digital oddities when I give the vocal.wav file back > > > > to > > > > > my friend? > > > > There shouldn't be any issues. I do this sort of thing all of the > > time, mixing multipel tracks from different studios using different > > DAWs. AATranslator works very well, too, if you need to convert entire > > PT sessions for Ardour. > > > > -- > > Brett W. McCoy -- http://www.brettwmccoy.com > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > "In the rhythm of music a secret is hidden; If I were to divulge it, > > it would overturn the world." > > -- Jelaleddin Rumi _______________________________________________ Linux-audio-user mailing list Linux-audio-user@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linuxaudio.org/listinfo/linux-audio-user
