>From memory, SF on PC could scrub but I could be wrong. Interesting to know if >it can on Mac though.
Danny; On 13/01/2013, at 7:57 AM, Ray Foret Jr <rfore...@att.net> wrote: > Ah, well, in that case, Amadeus Pro cannot do this: at least, I don't > believe it can. > > Still considering Sound Forge for Mac but before I pay my $279.90 or so, I > would like to know more about the various points I raised last night. > > > Sincerely, > The Constantly Barefooted Ray > Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! > > On Jan 12, 2013, at 2:40 PM, Danny Noonan <da...@familynoonan.net> wrote: > >> Ok, 2 points. 1, you can play a file and then move forward and backward by 1 >> second with right and left arrow. This technically isn't scrubbing as far as >> I understand the concept. Think of a mode where if you press an arrow the >> insertion point will move an amount described by the amount of zoom but also >> you will here the auto play at a faster or slower rate depending on how much >> zoom and or how far you arrow the audio of the file. You can here the audio >> as you arrow over it but when you take your finger off the arrow, the >> insert point stops moving and sound stops. IE, tape moves over the heads >> when you turn the real but as you stop, nothing is passing over the heads so >> the audio stops. . This way, you can tap an arrow to get just past a drum >> beat, the hard consonant of a word or breath after the word etc. It's a very >> effective and quick way to do by ear editing with out having to listen to >> the selection over and over as you fine tune start and end points of a >> selection. >> >> Hope this makes sense and if Amadeus can't do this, I truly hope they >> implement it in the future as it's such a powerful editing tool, esp for the >> blind IMO. >> >> Danny: >> >> On 13/01/2013, at 6:18 AM, Ray Foret Jr <rfore...@att.net> wrote: >> >>> Well, if that's the way it was for me, yes, it would indeed be quite >>> tiedous and cumbersum. What I am telling you, however, is that, on my Mac, >>> all I need to do is press the left and right arrow keys-bear in mind that >>> quick nav must be off for this to work-and the file scrubs so I know >>> instantly where I am every second. Now, I get to a point where I want to >>> drop something in or take something out. Well, I just press space to stop >>> the playback head, then, rout the insertion point to that spot and do what >>> ever it is I intend. It's always been that way for me. Seems to me >>> there's something different between your setup and mine then-for you >>> see-scrubbing in the way I have described has always worked for me. I do >>> seem to recall you've always had that issue though. Perhaps if you have >>> quick nav on, you might wish to turn it off. IF that's not the case, you >>> might need to get rid of your Amadeus Pro system prefs file and start over. >>> Perhaps we need to go over my settings on Skype sometime so that we can >>> compare yours and mine to see if we can figure out why you cannot scrub and >>> I can. >>> >>> Very odd indeed. >>> >>> >>> Sincerely, >>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray >>> Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! >>> >>> On Jan 12, 2013, at 12:40 PM, Krister Ekstrom <kris...@kristersplace.com> >>> wrote: >>> >>>> Hi, >>>> What i mean is as you point out, going back and forth in a file and hear >>>> as i go where i am, much like an old tape recorder with cue and review >>>> functions. I haven't found a way of doing this in Amadeus Pro, i had to >>>> first move with the arrow keys than press play and listen and then press >>>> stop and continue moving a little bit then press play and listen and >>>> then... well you get my drift, quite tedious and cumbersome in my opinion. >>>> /Krister >>>> >>>> 12 jan 2013 kl. 15:30 skrev Ray Foret Jr <rfore...@att.net>: >>>> >>>>> What do you mean? Do you mean going back and forth through a file and >>>>> hearing where you are? IF that's what you mean, I can do that in Amadeus >>>>> Pro. I can edit a file just fine: or, are we necessarily talking about >>>>> finding where things are in a file, cutting them out or putting something >>>>> in at a particular point? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> Sincerely, >>>>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray >>>>> Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! >>>>> >>>>> On Jan 12, 2013, at 6:14 AM, Krister Ekstrom <kris...@kristersplace.com> >>>>> wrote: >>>>> >>>>>> That's a thing i have missed with all editing apps on the Mac, the >>>>>> possibility to scrub and thereby precition editing on the Mac. There is >>>>>> a somewhat similar feature on Sound studio that sorta works and works >>>>>> quite well i'd say, but alas nothing of the kind in Amadeus as far as i >>>>>> know. >>>>>> /Krister >>>>>> >>>>>> 12 jan 2013 kl. 10:13 skrev Danny Noonan <da...@familynoonan.net>: >>>>>> >>>>>>> My brother is in the process of moving over to mac and has asked me >>>>>>> about a specific feature which as far as I know can't be done on >>>>>>> Amadeus but I'd like to make sure before I give him the final answer. >>>>>>> As he does lots of work producing voice overs, adds and interactive >>>>>>> phone systems and the like, he was asking if you can use Scrubbing in >>>>>>> Amadeus. Is it possible or even likely it would be added in the future? >>>>>>> This seems to be a sticking point for him in some ways as it is a very >>>>>>> effective way of editing quickly by ear. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Thanks for any info. >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Danny: >>>>>>> >>>>>>> PS, >>>>>>> sorry for the influx of traffic since my first message. It'll die down. >>>>>>> Promice. <smile> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> at8 PM, Ray Foret Jr <rfore...@att.net> wrote: >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Quite correct Danny: it was indeed Vagus LA that was the multitrack >>>>>>>> offering. I do not ever recall that it was or could be made >>>>>>>> accessible with JAWS via clunky crashy windows-note the small w that >>>>>>>> is on purpose. I understand that most of the basic functions can be >>>>>>>> done with Sound Forge on the Mac. We're talking cutting, pasting, >>>>>>>> setting markers and so forth. There remain-as I indicated before-some >>>>>>>> issues. For example, when ever you go in to the record dialog, Voice >>>>>>>> Over tends to say "busy busy busy" a lot. Also, working with regions >>>>>>>> seems not to be possible. Also, recalling presets seems not to be >>>>>>>> possible either. These are very nearly deal breakers for me: >>>>>>>> however, I ain't decided yet. Frankly, I know that there are some >>>>>>>> blind Mac users who have sort of played with the demo version. Kevin >>>>>>>> Reves, if you happen to be reading this, feel free to jump in here as >>>>>>>> I would like to know whether or not any of these matters have been >>>>>>>> addressed by Sony. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> AS for Amadeus Pro, I do use it a lot. My big thing is >>>>>>>> remastering-taking the scratches and noise out of vinyl disks, hiss >>>>>>>> removal from analog cassette tapes and so on. For this, I use a >>>>>>>> combination of Amadeus Pro with RX version 2.10 plugins. RX is not >>>>>>>> totally accessible: yet, it's accessible enough to let me do what I >>>>>>>> most need to do. I wish I could spring for RX pro: but, if I am >>>>>>>> going to move up to Sound Forge-which I understand makes use of the >>>>>>>> same digital processing algorithms as RX-well, RX pro will jus have to >>>>>>>> wait. >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Sincerely, >>>>>>>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray >>>>>>>> Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On Jan 11, 2013, at 9:24 PM, Danny Noonan <da...@familynoonan.net> >>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hi Ray. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I haven't yet looked into SF on mac although I did here it was out. >>>>>>>>> As a post production tool, it was pretty much unrivalled on pc so I'm >>>>>>>>> interested to see how it stacks up on the mac. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Right at the moment, I'm more into the multi-track recording aspects >>>>>>>>> and as far as I'm aware, it's a multi-channel recorder. I think it >>>>>>>>> was Vagus LA or something that was Sony's multi-track offering and >>>>>>>>> that was never accessible in my understanding. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> If you end up getting it, I'd be very interested in your views on it. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thanks for the friendly welcome. >>>>>>>>> Danny: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On 12/01/2013, at 2:14 PM, Ray Foret Jr <rfore...@att.net> wrote: >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Hi Danny, welcome. Ray here. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> I have been considering Sound Forge for the Mac. Yep, it's out now. >>>>>>>>>> Quite accessible to from what I hear. There remain a few issues: >>>>>>>>>> but, I'm hoping Sony clears those up. >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Sincerely, >>>>>>>>>> The Constantly Barefooted Ray >>>>>>>>>> Still a very proud and happy Mac and Iphone user! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> -- >>>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>>> >>>>>> -- >>>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google >>>>>> Groups "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>>>> >>>>> >>>>> >>>>> -- >>>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> >>>> -- >>>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>>> For more options, visit this group at >>>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >>>> >>> >>> >>> -- >>> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >>> "MacVisionaries" group. >>> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >>> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >>> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >>> For more options, visit this group at >>> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. >> >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "MacVisionaries" group. >> To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. >> To unsubscribe from this group, send email to >> macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. >> For more options, visit this group at >> http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. > > > -- > You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups > "MacVisionaries" group. > To post to this group, send email to macvisionaries@googlegroups.com. > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > macvisionaries+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. > For more options, visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/macvisionaries?hl=en. -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "MacVisionaries" group. 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