Category Archives: Pro Tools

Understanding Pro Tools Released!

Last night’s webinar was a lot of fun. For about an hour we talked about Pro Tools and some of the reasons I use it. I’ve got a replay for those of you who weren’t able to make it.
Understanding Pro Tools
I’m proud to announce my latest tutorial video series. It’s called Understanding Pro Tools, and [...]

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Pro Tools Resources

In honor of the upcoming webinar, I’ve put together a list of my favorite Pro Tools posts here on HSC. Enjoy!
Articles
12 Home Studio Necessities #2 – DAW/Recording Software
Why I Use Pro Tools
Ask Joe #4 – Pro Tools Questions
Do I Need Pro Tools Certification?
Mbox2 Pro or 003?
Using the Stock Digi Plug-ins
Videos
How to Make Your Hard Drive [...]

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Why I Use Pro Tools [FREE webinar]

I don’t normally post on the weekends, but I wanted to give you a heads up on an upcoming webinar I’m having next week.
It’s called Why I Use Pro Tools.
It’s no secret that I’m a Pro Tools guy. Nearly all of my tutorial videos are done using Pro Tools. That’s not to say that if [...]

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Ask Joe #18 – Page Scrolling in Pro Tools

I get lots of questions. This particular one made me want to do a video. Special thanks to Tom, one of my newsletter subscribers.

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Ask Joe #16 – Using the Stock Digi Plug-ins

Trent from Indiana sent me a great question via the Ask Joe form. Let’s take a look at it:
Joe – I’m new to Pro Tools.  I have simple tracks that I just want to get down onto disc.  I have acoustic guitar, vocals, and might add mandolin or some more guitar parts.  I [...]

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Session File Management in Pro Tools [Video]

First things first…
MERRY CHRISTMAS!
My Christmas present to you? More hard drive space! (The crowd cheers!)
Let me show you how to manage your files in Pro Tools. I freed up a ton of space on my hard drive. You should too (to make room for all those pretty new plug-ins you got for Christmas).

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Printing Effects and Instruments in Pro Tools [Video]

Have you ever hit a wall when recording or mixing? Sure you have. We’ve all gotten the dreaded “I can’t handle this; please increase your hardware buffer size” message from our DAW.
In this video I explain how to print some of your tracks/instruments and free up more processing.

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Importing Video into Pro Tools [Video]

Did you know you an import video directly into Pro Tools? Here’s how:

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