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Not following these studio guidelines will result in loss of studio access.
 
 
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Revision as of 16:17, 27 March 2023

Step by Step Proficiency

  • Turn On Power.
  • Turn On Computer.
  • Make sure Speaker Level is all the way down.
  • Open your preferred DAW (Digital Performer).
  • Save your project in a folder labeled with your name in the Storage folder.
  • Record using inputs 1 and inputs 2 from the Motu 828 soundcard on the desk.
  • Monitor using output analog 1 - 2 from your DAW (Digital Performer).
  • When recording into your DAW, make sure to mute the input channel you are

recording to. This will prevent latency in your monitoring path.

  • 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.
  • 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
  • Back up your project on your program Orca Server or portable hard drive.
  • Please normalize the room and vacuum if necessary.
  • Log out and report any problems.
  • Shut down computer and shut off main power on the power strip.
  • Make sure to pull the door shut and make sure it's locked.