Sound Effects Studio Proficiency Test - Revision history

Krusea at 21:54, 25 April 2024

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Krusea at 22:42, 26 July 2023

2023-07-26T22:42:32Z

Krusea: Krusea moved page Proficiency Guideline-SFX Studio to Sound Effects Studio Proficiency Test

2023-07-26T22:38:43Z

Krusea moved page Proficiency Guideline-SFX Studio to Sound Effects Studio Proficiency Test

Krusea: /* Step by Step Proficiency */

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‎Step by Step Proficiency

Krusea: /* Step by Step Proficiency */

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‎Step by Step Proficiency

Krusea: /* SFX Proficiency Guideline */

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‎SFX Proficiency Guideline

Williaas at 04:46, 2 November 2017

2017-11-02T04:46:53Z

Labahnp: /* Step by Step Proficiency */

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‎Step by Step Proficiency

Labahnp: /* Step by Step Proficiency */

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Labahnp: /* SFX Proficiency Guideline */

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‎SFX Proficiency Guideline

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 * You need to be using the lab for academic purposes
 * Some academic programs will co-ordinate the scheduling of proficiencies.
-* If you need a proficiency that is not being arranged by the faculty fill out the '''[[Media Lab Access|Media Lab Proficiency Request Form]]''' and we will contact you about the rest of the process.
+* If you need a proficiency that is not being arranged by the faculty fill out the '''[[Media Labs Proficiency Process|Media Lab Proficiency Request Form]]''' and we will contact you about the rest of the process.
 ===Operational Proficiency===
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 #Set up a microphone and set recording levels.
 #Set headphone levels.
-#Record a microphone in the the DAW.
+#Record a microphone in the DAW.
 #*Make sure to mute the input channel you are recording to.
 #* This will prevent latency in your monitoring path.

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-===Step by Step Proficiency===
+=== Process ===
 #Make sure Monitor knob on the MOTU M4 is all the way down.
 #Turn on the power strip on the computer desk.

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 ===Step by Step Proficiency===
-*Turn On Power.
+#Make sure Monitor knob on the MOTU M4 is all the way down.
-*Turn On Computer.
+#Turn on the power strip on the computer desk.
-*Make sure Speaker Level is all the way down.
+#Turn on the computer.
-*Open your preferred DAW (Digital Performer).
+#Open your preferred DAW.
-*Save your project in a folder labeled with your name in the Storage folder.
+#Save your project in a folder on the desktop.
-*Record using inputs 1 and inputs 2 from the Motu 828 soundcard on the desk.
+#Set up a microphone and set recording levels.
-*Monitor using output analog 1 - 2 from your DAW (Digital Performer).
+#Set headphone levels.
-*When recording into your DAW, make sure to mute the input channel you are
+#Record a microphone in the the DAW.
-recording to.  This will prevent latency in your monitoring path.
+#*Make sure to mute the input channel you are recording to.
-*Use the talent headphone mixer for headphones. Turn up CH1 or CH2 to hear your live microphone. Turn up Playback Monitor to hear your Digital Performer project.
+#* This will prevent latency in your monitoring path.
-*Now follow the step by step cheat sheet for looping in Digital Performer: ===Sound Design in Digital Performer=== this is on the Help Wiki/Sound Effects Studio
+# Playback the recording
-*Back up your project on your program Orca Server or portable hard drive.
+# Record an overdub onto another track.
-*Please normalize the room and vacuum if necessary.
+# Playback both tracks though the speakers.
-*Log out and report any problems.
+# Save the project and quit the application.
-*Shut down computer and shut off main power on the power strip.
+#Please normalize the room and vacuum if necessary.
-*Make sure to pull the door shut and make sure it's locked.
+#Log out and report any problems.
+#Shut down computer and shut off the power strip on the computer desk.
 [[Category:Sound Effects Studio]]

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	*Make sure to pull the door shut and make sure it's locked.		*Make sure to pull the door shut and make sure it's locked.

−	~~Not following these studio guidelines will result in loss of studio access.~~
	[[Category:Sound Effects Studio]]		[[Category:Sound Effects Studio]]

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−	~~===SFX Proficiency Guideline===~~
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−	~~#Return keys to Media Loan as soon as you are done. This greatly reduces your financial responsibilities and security risk to the studio.~~
−	~~#If you lose your keys report it to police services immediately~~
−	~~#You are to access the studio only at your scheduled time or you will lose your privileges. The computers send us a list of user logins and times.~~
−	~~#Time can be scheduled at Media Loan or Electronic Media~~
−	~~#Check out keys from Media Loan~~
−	~~#Do not ever under any circumstances let anyone into the studio or building. This is for security and safety reasons. If someone else forgets their keys then they need to contact police services.~~
−	~~#Sign in the log book, report any problems or encountered issues with the space~~
−	~~#No drinks or food in studio-leave them outside the door~~
−	~~#No open flames or smoke allowed in the studio~~
−	~~#Vacuum before you leave~~
−	~~#Replace lids on the foley pits~~
−	~~#Put all noise makers away in appropriate bins~~
−	~~#Take everything you came in with away with you. If you want to contribute items they would be appreciated. Items must be approved by Patrick X5277.~~
−	#The center front pit is for organics only. You are responsible for cleaning, sanitizing and drying the pit afterwards so plan appropriately. Bring towels or paper towels. The shop vac is for dry materials only.
−	~~#Normalize the work station, turn off computer, and power down.~~
−	~~#You must bring your own headphones, mic cords, and microphones.~~
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	===Step by Step Proficiency===		===Step by Step Proficiency===
	*Turn On Power.		*Turn On Power.

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 #Replace lids on the foley pits
 #Put all noise makers away in appropriate bins
-#Take everything you came in with away with you. If you want to contribute items they would be appreciated. Items must be approved by Zena X5277.
+#Take everything you came in with away with you. If you want to contribute items they would be appreciated. Items must be approved by Patrick X5277.
 #The center front pit is for organics only. You are responsible for cleaning, sanitizing and drying the pit afterwards so plan appropriately. Bring towels or paper towels. The shop vac is for dry materials only.
 #Normalize the work station, turn off computer, and power down.

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 #Time can be scheduled at Media Loan or Electronic Media
 #Check out keys from Media Loan
-#Do not ever under any circumstances let anyone into the studio or building. This is for security and safety reasons. If someone else forgets their keys than they need to contact police services.
+#Do not ever under any circumstances let anyone into the studio or building. This is for security and safety reasons. If someone else forgets their keys then they need to contact police services.
 #Sign in the log book, report any problems or encountered issues with the space
 #No drinks or food in studio-leave them outside the door