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PRO TOOLS WHITE PAPER FORUMS by Microsoft and Digidesign
ROOM B (3D09)
Version F.2, 2003-09-29

Sunday, October 12

11:00 am– 12:00 noon ROOM 3D09
WINDOWS MEDIA AUDIO 9 (WMA9) SERIES: IMPROVING CONTENT PRODUCTION PROCESSES & REACHING NEW AUDIENCES
Abstract:
Learn what it takes to capture, encode and playback high-resolution stereo, 5.1, or even 7.1 audio using the latest compression technology from Microsoft together with Pro Tools. This forum illustrates how WMA9 can bring value to existing production processes while enabling producers to reach new audiences.

12:00 noon – 1:00 pm ROOM 3D09
WHAT’S NEW IN PRO TOOLS 6.1 SOFTWARE
Abstract:
Explore the new features, functionality and look of Pro Tools 6.1 software: multi-processor support, new audio and MIDI editing features, ReWire support, DigiBase Pro file management, new Beat Detective features, Import Session Data enhancements, and more.

1:00 pm – 2:00 pm ROOM 3D09
DISPELLING THE MYTHS ABOUT MIXING WITH PRO TOOLS
Abstract:
Pro Tools’ 48-bit mix bus is a crucial yet often misunderstood component of the Pro Tools|HD environment. Investigate the facts firsthand to learn how the technology really works and how it can be fully exploited for optimal mix results.

2:00 pm – 3:00 pm ROOM 3D09
PRO TOOLS FOR WINDOWS XP MASTERS CLASS
Presenter:
Andrew Schep, Engineer for Johnny Cash, Alien Ant Farm, Pedestrian, Audioslave, Red Hot Chili Peppers, and more
Abstract:
Delve into Pro Tools, Windows XP style. Particularly useful for those working on both Windows XP and Mac, this forum tours the production process from start to finish, including cross-platform session interchange, plug-in utilization, ReWire support and integration, and post-centric features and operation.

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm ROOM 3D09
WINDOWS MEDIA AUDIO 9 (WMA9) SERIES: IMPROVING CONTENT PRODUCTION PROCESSES & REACHING NEW AUDIENCES
Abstract:
Learn what it takes to capture, encode and playback high-resolution stereo, 5.1, or even 7.1 audio using the latest compression technology from Microsoft together with Pro Tools. This forum illustrates how WMA9 can bring value to existing production processes while enabling producers to reach new audiences.

4:00 pm – 5:00 pm ROOM 3D09
DIGIDESIGN TRAINING PROGRAM OVERVIEW
Abstract:
Find out what the Digidesign Training and Education Program is all about from the people responsible for its existence. Whether you’re looking to get the most out of your Pro Tools system, or you’re interested in pursuing Operator or Expert level certification, this forum will answer all your questions and then some.

5:00 pm – 6:00 pm ROOM 3D09
UNIVERSAL INTEROPERABILITY: UNDERSTANDING AAF/OMF/MXF/WMA
Abstract:
Formats, formats, formats. This Universal Interoperability forum defines the interop playing field and its past and present issues, then studies current progress toward a more unified environment heavy on workflow and light on confusion.

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