Thanx Sean, but I'm afraid the last thing I need is a rack of pre-amps! Cheers anyway Mike ----- Original Message ----- From: "Sean A. Cummins" <seanacummins@xxxxxxxxx> To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Monday, March 24, 2008 3:15 AM Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Glitches and pops? > Mike, > > The Octipree is an 8 channel rack mount, preamp. Herman would be able to > give you more of the details on the unit and I know he would love to do > it! RIGHT HERMAN?! > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Mike Christer" <m-christer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2008 1:21 PM > Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Glitches and pops? > > >> Hey Sean! >> >> Please can you tell me what the"Octtipre" is? >> >> I've never heard of it... >> >> Cheers >> >> Mike >> ----- Original Message ----- >> From: "Sean A. Cummins" <seanacummins@xxxxxxxxx> >> To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >> Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2008 1:53 PM >> Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Glitches and pops? >> >> >>> Herman, >>> >>> Don't forget to check your clock source under the FW+1884 control panel. >>> If your using the Octtipre,, you need to set it to "ADAT". Otherwise, >>> you need to set it to "internal". Then, always do your audio profiling >>> and reboot Sonar. >>> >>> Sean >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> ----- Original Message ----- >>> From: "HF" <hermanfermin@xxxxxxxxx> >>> To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>> Sent: Sunday, March 23, 2008 6:20 AM >>> Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Glitches and pops? >>> >>> >>>> What other settings did you have to change or tweak? I'm having the >>>> same problem here and I also have the Tascam 1884. After switching to >>>> WDM still getting pops albeit a whole lot less.. >>>> >>>> HF >>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>> From: "Mike Christer" <m-christer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>> Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2008 6:48 AM >>>> Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Glitches and pops? >>>> >>>> >>>>> Hey Gord! >>>>> >>>>> Thanx for the feedback, I've made a record of your advice. >>>>> As luck would have it, I spoke to Phil Muir, and he helped me out by >>>>> basically changing the ASIO drivers to the WDM ones, and everything is >>>>> now hunky dory! >>>>> >>>>> Laters >>>>> >>>>> Mike >>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>> From: "Gordon Kent" <dbmusic@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>> To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>> Sent: Saturday, March 22, 2008 5:24 AM >>>>> Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Glitches and pops? >>>>> >>>>> >>>>>> Mike: >>>>>> Have you done some of the basic tweaks for best audio performance? >>>>>> Have you set priority to background services in the performance >>>>>> dialog under the advanced tab of system in windows control pannel? >>>>>> Have you set your paging file size to be constant, the same for >>>>>> minimum and maximum, which should be 1.5 times your amount of ram? >>>>>> HOw much ram do you have? What do you have the latency set at for >>>>>> you Tascam? There are many reasons you could be having this >>>>>> difficulty. Is the clock source of the tasam set appropriately? I'm >>>>>> sorry to dump all this on you, but any one of these factors can >>>>>> contribute to poor audio performance. >>>>>> Gord >>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>> From: "Mike Christer" <m-christer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>> To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 8:57 PM >>>>>> Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Glitches and pops? >>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>>> Hey Gord! >>>>>>> >>>>>>> I'm using a Tascam FW1884 as my primary soundcard with the asio >>>>>>> drivers, and I do have a separate hard drive for audio... >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Mike >>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>> From: "Gordon Kent" <dbmusic@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>> To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 11:13 PM >>>>>>> Subject: [ddots-l] Re: Glitches and pops? >>>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> What sound card are you using for Sonar? Are you using asio or wdm >>>>>>>> drivers? Do you have a separate hard ddrive for audio? >>>>>>>> GOrd >>>>>>>> ----- Original Message ----- >>>>>>>> From: "pop.tiscali.co.uk" <m-christer@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>>> To: <ddots-l@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> >>>>>>>> Sent: Wednesday, March 19, 2008 6:20 PM >>>>>>>> Subject: [ddots-l] Glitches and pops? >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Hey DD peeps! >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I'm getting little pops and crackles coming out of my monitors, >>>>>>>>> but I'm only playing back 1 track of audio, and I'm playing along. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I have a project open with 4 audio trax with 1 plug-in inserted on >>>>>>>>> each channel. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I went to the Cakewalk website and found out about the AUD.INI >>>>>>>>> file, which I could alter in order to solve my problem. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> However, I can't find the AUD.INI file on my system? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Please can you help, this is driving me crazy, my buffers are >>>>>>>>> currently set to 256kHz. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I realise that this should only happen with a project with >>>>>>>>> numerous audio trax happening, so I'm very confused! >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I'm running a Carillon dual core pentium 4 system, with 2Gb of >>>>>>>>> RAM, and 650 Gb of hard disc space. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> I'm also running Sonar 6 Pro, with the latest version of Cake >>>>>>>>> Talking. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Please can you help? >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Thanx >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Best regards >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Mike Christer >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> PLEASE READ THIS FOOTER AT LEAST ONCE! >>>>>>>>> To leave the list, click on the immediately following link: >>>>>>>>> ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=unsubscribe >>>>>>>>> If this link doesn't work then send a message to: >>>>>>>>> ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>>>> and in the Subject line type >>>>>>>>> unsubscribe >>>>>>>>> For other list commands such as vacation mode, click on the >>>>>>>>> immediately following link: >>>>>>>>> ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx?subject=faq or >>>>>>>>> send a message, to ddots-l-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxx >>>>>>>>> and in the Subject line type >>>>>>>>> faq >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> PLEASE READ THIS FOOTER AT LEAST ONCE! 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