Teac MMR-8 Pro Tools - Manual (Page 2)

TASCAM MMR/MMP V 3. 0 Tips For Pro Tools Users 1
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 .
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.