Hi Paul. Labs by Spitfire Audio has changed. I can’t find the instruments I used in a previous project. Can we connect for you to help me work out what’s going on? ST I received the above message from ST and arranged to connect for… Read More »Spitfire Audio LABS Update: Guiding a Client Through the New Interface, Subscription Options, and Finding Free Libraries
This week, I took my 4th job via the website Fiverr. I was contacted by Luke who needed some help setting up Guitar Rig and Cubase. Luke and I used Fiverr messaging to confirm his requirements and arrange a time for the hour’s lesson. At… Read More »Cubase Guitar Rig Lesson: Configuring ASIO Drivers and Yamaha AG06 for Low-Latency Guitar Recording
Last week, I connected with a client to help work out why he was experiencing problems with slow loading Kontakt instruments. During that session, I diagnosed that the slow transfer rates of certain SSD drives in his system were the cause of the issue. I… Read More »Moving Sample Libraries to Improve Logic Pro Loading Speeds
Hi Paul. I need your assistance with my Pro Tools setup. I can see my Spectrasonics plug-ins (Omnisphere, Trillion etc) are out-of-date. I have looked online and the instructions for updating them are too complicated. Can you help me please? – PW I received the… Read More »Guiding a Client Through the Spectrasonics Update Procedure
Last week, I remotely connected with a client who I have been working with for a number of years. He needed my help as he was experiencing glitches in his audio whilst running Kontakt instruments in Cakewalk by Bandlab. (This software is also branded as… Read More »Audio Glitches When Using Kontakt in Cakewalk by Bandlab- Solved
As part of a recent remote support call I helped a client by diagnosing why certain Kontakt instruments were very slow to load on his system. He was running the latest version of Logic Pro on an M1 Macbook Pro. Some of his Kontakt instruments… Read More »Diagnosing Slow Loading Problems in Logic Pro
Hi Paul. I can’t see any of my instruments in Komplete Kontrol in Logic Pro. Can we connect for you to sort that out for me? – Sam I received the above message from Sam and we arranged a time to connect for later that… Read More »Komplete Kontrol Missing Presets in Logic Pro
Waves plug-ins are causing similar slow loading problems in both Cubase and ProTools. In recent years, Waves have started using a complicated system of licences/update plans to force their customers to buy updates to keep their products compatible with the latest DAWs. Users start to notice problems when they try to load old plug-ins within new DAW software or new plug-ins within older DAW software.
This week I was booked for two different remote support requests involving different DAWs. One client was running Pro Tools and the other Cubase. Both problems had the same underlying cause. The Problem As Pro Tools loads a session template, the loading bar moves across… Read More »Pro Tools freezing when loading a project on Windows – Solved
Hello Paul. I would be pleased to hire you if you know how to solve this issue: “Audio Unit plug-in reported a problem which might cause the system to become unstable. Please quit and restart Logic Pro”. I am on Mac Sonoma 14.3 – M1… Read More »Logic Pro 10.8.1 Error Message Using Kontakt- Solved