AES New York 2005
Exhibitor Seminar Details
Thursday, October 6, 8:00 am — 8:00 pm
Yamaha Corporation of America
"Yamaha Active Field Control System"
Abstract:
A series of demonstrations of the proprietary Yamaha Active Field Control System (AFC) will be held hourly on October 6th, 7th, and 9th, between 8 am and 8 pm in the third floor piano salon of Yamaha Artist Services, Inc. All demonstrations will feature live performances. Reservatioons are required. You may schedule an appointment by visiting http://www.yamaha-afc.com. AFC is a proprietary system that will naturally enhance the acoustic characteristics of a room by employing electro-acoustic and Yamaha DSP technolgoies with only a small set of core devices.
Friday, October 7, 8:00 am — 8:00 pm
Yamaha Corporation of America
"Yamaha Active Field Control System"
Yamaha Artist Services, Inc., 689 Fifth Avenue at 54th Street
Presenter:
Masahiro Ikeda
Abstract:
A series of demonstrations of the proprietary Yamaha Active Field Control System (AFC) will be held hourly on October 6th, 7th, and 9th, between 8 am and 8 pm in the third floor piano salon of Yamaha Artist Services, Inc., 689 Fifth Avenue at 54th Street. All demonstrations will feature live performances. Reservatioons are required. Stop by booth 418 to schedule an appointment or visit http://www.yamaha-afc.com. AFC is a proprietary system that will naturally enhance the acoustic characteristics of a room by employing electro-acoustic and Yamaha DSP technolgoies with only a small set of core devices.
Friday, October 7, 9:00 am — 10:00 am
Zenph Studios
Presenter:
John Q. Walker
Abstract:
"History-Making New Process that Captures Piano Recordings for High-Quality
‘Re-Performances' "
Zenph Studios has developed a new process that, for the first time, captures audio piano recordings—even old or poor-quality ones—and converts them into nuanced descriptions of the original performances that can be exactingly replicated using modern piano technology. Visit demo room 2D04 at 1 pm today and hear Zenph’s remarkable breakthrough firsthand— 50-year-old recordings being performed live. Learn amazing ways in which your studio work, with both old and new recordings, is about to change forever. For example, you can make fresh, state-of-the-art recordings of jazz classics or classical wonders. http://www.zenph.com
Demo Room 2D04
Friday, October 7, 12:30 pm — 1:30 pm
Introducing Pro Tools 7 Software
Abstract:
Looking for a quick run-down on all the exciting new features in Pro Tools 7 software? Then make plans to attend this session for hands-on training on the powerful new creative tools in Pro Tools 7. With Pro Tools 7, MIDI and music-making goes into overdrive with new features like dedicated Virtual Instrument Tracks, new real-time MIDI processing, plus REX/ACID compatibility and more. Please visit the Digidesign booth to reserve your space for these sure-to-be-packed sessions.
Seminar Room 1E02
Friday, October 7, 2:00 pm — 3:00 pm
Pro Tools 101
Abstract:
This seminar is based on Digidesign’s acclaimed Pro Tools 101 curriculum and is designed to give new users a better understanding of the Pro Tools environment. Pro Tools 101 has been taught all over the world and now AES attendees can benefit from this popular coursework designed to get users up and running in Pro Tools fast. Seating is limited, so please register at the Digidesign booth to ensure your space.
Seminar Room 1E02
Friday, October 7, 2:00 pm — 3:00 pm
Renkus-Heinz
Presenters:
W. Ahnert, ADA & SDA
Stefan Feistel, ADA & SDA
Abstract:
"A preview of EASE 4.2 and an Introduction to the GLL Data Format for Describing Complex Sound Sources"
Dr. W. Ahnert and Stefan Feistel of ADA/SDA will discuss the many enhancements included in their soon-to-be-released 4.2 version of EASE, ADA’s legendary electro-acoustic simulation program. Featured topics will be their new GLL (Generic Loudspeaker Library) data format for describing complex sound sources, such as line arrays and the many improvements to the AURA acoustics module.
Seminar Room 1E03
Friday, October 7, 4:00 pm — 5:00 pm
White Paper: The Pro Tools 48-Bit Dithered Mixer
Abstract:
In this seminar, presenter Gannon Kashiwa will step through signal flow of the Pro Tools HD software from input to output. The discussion will include plug-ins, the TDM II bus, and a detailed description of the Pro Tools 48-bit mixer, final summing and dither. Emphasis will be placed on the dynamic range and precision available by using double precision throughout the summing bus. The goal of the seminar is to provide the interested user with information on how the Pro Tools HD mixer is optimized for dynamic range and preservation of audio detail. Sign up for this session at the Digidesign booth.
Seminar Room 1E02
Friday, October 7, 4:00 pm — 5:00 pm
Yamaha mLan Licensing Office
Presenters:
Richard Foss
John M. Strawn
Abstract:
"mLAN: Audio and MIDI over FireWire"
This presentation will cover FireWire, also known as IEEE1394, for the audio and music industries, the basic components of FireWire, the technical fundamentals of mLAN. Yamaha has been helping establish an open standard protocol known as mLAN for carrying audio samples and MIDI data over FireWire.
Seminar Room 1E03
Friday, October 7, 5:00 pm — 6:00 pm
Wavefront Semiconductor - FireWire
Presenters:
Morten Lave
Bob Moses
Abstract:
"Achieving True 'Pro-Audio' Performance over FireWire"
FireWire has revolutionized the interface between the PC and audio systems. As FireWire reaches beyond the PC, it's crucial that jitter, latency, sample accuracy, and other performance criteria fulfill the level of performance expected by professiona recording engineers. This seminar discusses how the DICE II chip satisfies these requirements.
Seminar Room 1E03
Saturday, October 8, 9:00 am — 10:00 am
Zenph Studios
Presenter:
John Q. Walker
Abstract:
"History-Making New Process that Captures Piano Recordings for High-Quality 'Re-Performances' "
Zenph Studios has developed a new process that, for the first time, captures audio piano recordings—even old or poor-quality ones—and converts them into nuanced descriptions of the original performances that can be exactingly replicated using modern piano technology. Visit demo room 2D04 at 11:00 am every day of the convention and hear Zenph’s remarkable breakthrough firsthand—50-year-old recordings being performed live. Learn amazing ways in which your studio work, with both old and new recordings, is about to change forever. For example, you can make fresh, state-of-the-art recordings of jazz classics or classical wonders. http://www.zenph.com
Demo Room 2D04
Saturday, October 8, 11:00 am — 12:00 pm
Yamaha Corporation of America
Presenter:
Elliot Scheiner, Engineer/Producer
Abstract:
"The Art of the Yamaha DM2000 Console"
Recording engineer/producer Elliot Scheiner will hold informal discussions regarding his use of the Yamaha DM2000 mixing console including its new add-on effects, and how the console functions for his surround sound projects and using Steinberg’s Neundo software.
Seminar Room 1E03
Saturday, October 8, 11:00 am — 12:00 pm
Introducing Pro Tools 7 Software
Abstract:
Looking for a quick run-down on all the exciting new features in Pro Tools 7 software? Then make plans to attend this session for hands-on training on the powerful new creative tools in Pro Tools 7. With Pro Tools 7, MIDI and music-making goes into overdrive with new features like dedicated Virtual Instrument Tracks, new real-time MIDI processing, plus REX/ACID compatibility and more. Please visit the Digidesign booth to reserve your space for these sure-to-be-packed sessions.
Seminar Room 1E02
Saturday, October 8, 12:30 pm — 1:30 pm
Cakewalk
Presenter:
Ron Kuper, CTO Cakewalk
Abstract:
"Benefits of Modern CPU Architectures for Digital Audio Applications"
Major advances have recently been made in PC processor designs yielding significant benefits to digital audio applications: multiple cores, deeper and wider CPU registers, and the ability address a full terabyte of RAM. Learn the new possibilities for performance, quality, and precision in audio applications provided by the emerging 64-bit platform.
Seminar Room 1E03
Sponsored by Intel, Cakewalk
Saturday, October 8, 1:00 pm — 2:00 pm
White Paper: The Pro Tools 48-Bit Dithered Mixer
Abstract:
In this seminar, presenter Gannon Kashiwa will step through signal flow of the Pro Tools HD software from input to output. The discussion will include plug-ins, the TDM II bus, and a detailed description of the Pro Tools 48-bit mixer, final summing and dither. Emphasis will be placed on the dynamic range and precision available by using double precision throughout the summing bus. The goal of the seminar is to provide the interested user with information on how the Pro Tools HD mixer is optimized for dynamic range and preservation of audio detail. Sign up for this session at the Digidesign booth.
Seminar Room 1E02
Saturday, October 8, 2:00 pm — 3:00 pm
Digidesign
Presenter:
Gannon Kashiwa
Abstract:
"The Pro Tools 48-Bit Dithered Mixer"
In this seminar, presenter Gannon Kashiwa will step through signal flow of the Pro Tools HD software from input to output. The discussion will include plug-ins, the TDM bus, and a detailed description of the Pro Tools 48-bit mixer, final summing, and dither. Emphasis will be placed on the dynamic range and precision available by using double precision throughout the summing bus. The goal of the seminar is to provide the interested user with information on how the Pro Tools HD mixer is optimized for dynamic range and preservation of audio detail.
Seminar Room 1E03
Saturday, October 8, 3:00 pm — 4:00 pm
RPG Diffusor Systems, Inc.
Presenter:
Jeffrey S. Madison
Abstract:
"NEXGEN: Introducing the Next Generation of AcousticTool[tm] Technology"
RPG has been the industry's leading innovator of acoustical treatments for over 20 years. Due to their dedication to research in acoustics, materials, and testing RPG has consistently provided the highest performance products. Advancements in absorption, diffusion, and bass management technologies now give studio owners more options and greater flexibility.
Seminar Room 1E03
Saturday, October 8, 3:00 pm — 4:00 pm
Pro Tools 101
Abstract:
This seminar is based on Digidesign’s acclaimed Pro Tools 101 curriculum and is designed to give new users a better understanding of the Pro Tools environment. Pro Tools 101 has been taught all over the world and now AES attendees can benefit from this popular coursework designed to get users up and running in Pro Tools fast. Seating is limited, so please register at the Digidesign booth to ensure your space.
Seminar Room 1E02
Saturday, October 8, 5:00 pm — 6:00 pm
Introducing Pro Tools 7 Software
Abstract:
Looking for a quick run-down on all the exciting new features in Pro Tools 7 software? Then make plans to attend this session for hands-on training on the powerful new creative tools in Pro Tools 7. With Pro Tools 7, MIDI and music-making goes into overdrive with new features like dedicated Virtual Instrument Tracks, new real-time MIDI processing, plus REX/ACID compatibility and more. Please visit the Digidesign booth to reserve your space for these sure-to-be-packed sessions.
Seminar Room 1E02
Saturday, October 8, 5:00 pm — 6:00 pm
M-Audio
Presenters:
Jim Heintz
Alan R. Pearlman
Abstract:
"Esteemed Guests Alan R. Pearlman and Jim Heintz Present Way Out Ware’s TimewARP 2600"
In 1970 at AES, Alan R. Pearlman introduced the ARP 2600, one of the first commercially available synthesizers. Thirty-five years later, M-Audio is proud to commemorate Mr. Pearlman's contribution to the music industry in a ceremony and presentation of the new TimewARP 2600 from Way Out Ware. Distributed worldwide by M-Audio, the TimewARP 2600 is an extremely faithful virtual emulation of the ARP 2600. Please join us for a look back at Mr. Pearlman's influential mark on 20th century music, a TimewARP 2600 demo, and a Q&A session with Mr. Pearlman; Jim Heintz, developer of the TimewARP 2600; and other special guests.
Seminar Room 1E03
Sunday, October 9, 9:00 am — 10:00 am
Zenph Studios
Presenter:
John Q. Walker
Abstract:
"History-Making New Process that Captures Piano Recordings for High-Quality ‘Re-Performances’ "
Zenph Studios has developed a new process that, for the first time, captures audio piano recordings—even old or poor-quality ones—and converts them into nuanced descriptions of the original performances that can be exactingly replicated using modern piano technology. Visit demo room 2D04 at 11:00 am every day of the convention and hear Zenph’s remarkable breakthrough firsthand—50-year-old recordings being performed live. Learn amazing ways in which your studio work, with both old and new recordings, is about to change forever. For example, you can make fresh, state-of-the-art recordings of jazz classics or classical wonders. http://www.zenph.com
Demo Room 2D04
Sunday, October 9, 11:00 am — 12:00 pm
Introducing Pro Tools 7 Software
Abstract:
Looking for a quick run-down on all the exciting new features in Pro Tools 7 software? Then make plans to attend this session for hands-on training on the powerful new creative tools in Pro Tools 7. With Pro Tools 7, MIDI and music-making goes into overdrive with new features like dedicated Virtual Instrument Tracks, new real-time MIDI processing, plus REX/ACID compatibility and more. Please visit the Digidesign booth to reserve your space for these sure-to-be-packed sessions.
Seminar Room 1E02
Sunday, October 9, 11:00 am — 12:00 pm
Yamaha Corporation of America
Presenter:
Elliot Scheiner, Engineer/Producer
Abstract:
"The Art of the Yamaha DM2000 Console"
Recording engineer/producer Elliot Scheiner will hold informal discussions regarding his use of the Yamaha DM2000 mixing console including its new add-on effects, and how the console functions for his surround sound projects and using Steinberg’s Neundo software.
Seminar Room 1E03
Sunday, October 9, 12:30 pm — 1:30 pm
BridgeCo
Presenter:
Klaus Buchheim, Product Manager
Abstract:
"New FireWire Products from BridgeCo"
This seminar gives an overview of the new BeBoB/DM1500 feature set, including the latest driver technology. BridgeCo shows how the BeBoB-Easy application can be used to setup a FireWire device within minutes, eliminating the need for any development effort. The seminar also introduces a new FireWire IC based on the BeBoB technology. Visit http://www.bridgeco.com.
Seminar Room 1E03
Sunday, October 9, 1:00 pm — 2:00 pm
White Paper: The Pro Tools 48-Bit Dithered Mixer
Abstract:
In this seminar, presenter Gannon Kashiwa will step through signal flow of the Pro Tools HD software from input to output. The discussion will include plug-ins, the TDM II bus, and a detailed description of the Pro Tools 48-bit mixer, final summing and dither. Emphasis will be placed on the dynamic range and precision available by using double precision throughout the summing bus. The goal of the seminar is to provide the interested user with information on how the Pro Tools HD mixer is optimized for dynamic range and preservation of audio detail. Sign up for this session at the Digidesign booth.
Seminar Room 1E02
Sunday, October 9, 2:00 pm — 3:00 pm
Wavefront Semiconductor - Computer Audio
Presenters:
Morten Lave
Zan Oliphant
Abstract:
"A Quick Peek Under the Hood - DICE II Developers Tools"
The DICE II chip has an embedded ARM RISC processor, FireWire audio streaming engine, and a tremendous amount of I/O. A suite of software development tools enable rapid development of products leveraging the DICE II features and open source software. In this seminar we will demonstrate these tools as we design a FireWire Audio product.
Seminar Room 1E03
Sunday, October 9, 3:00 pm — 4:00 pm
Pro Tools 101
Abstract:
This seminar is based on Digidesign’s acclaimed Pro Tools 101 curriculum and is designed to give new users a better understanding of the Pro Tools environment. Pro Tools 101 has been taught all over the world and now AES attendees can benefit from this popular coursework designed to get users up and running in Pro Tools fast. Seating is limited, so please register at the Digidesign booth to ensure your space.
Seminar Room 1E02
Sunday, October 9, 3:30 pm — 4:30 pm
Lectrosonics, Inc.
Presenters:
Bruce Jones
Howard Kaufman
Karl Winkler
Abstract:
"Advances in Wireless Microphone Technology"
This seminar is a discussion about recently implemented new technologies for wireless microphone systems including digital transmission, data encryption, DSP, hybrid digital/analog designs, and compander emulation schemes allowing for backward compatibility with older systems.
Seminar Room 1E03
Sunday, October 9, 5:00 pm — 6:00 pm
Yamaha mLan Licensing Office
Presenters:
Richard Foss
John M. Strawn
Abstract:
"mLAN: Audio and MIDI over FireWire"
This presentation will cover FireWire, also known as IEEE1394, for the audio and music industries, the basic components of FireWire, the technical fundamentals of mLAN. Yamaha has been helping establish an open standard protocol known as mLAN for carrying audio samples and MIDI data over FireWire.
Seminar Room 1E03
Sunday, October 9, 5:00 pm — 6:00 pm
Introducing Pro Tools 7 Software
Abstract:
Looking for a quick run-down on all the exciting new features in Pro Tools 7 software? Then make plans to attend this session for hands-on training on the powerful new creative tools in Pro Tools 7. With Pro Tools 7, MIDI and music-making goes into overdrive with new features like dedicated Virtual Instrument Tracks, new real-time MIDI processing, plus REX/ACID compatibility and more. Please visit the Digidesign booth to reserve your space for these sure-to-be-packed sessions.
Monday, October 10, 11:00 am — 12:00 pm
White Paper: The Pro Tools 48-Bit Dithered Mixer
Abstract:
In this seminar, presenter Gannon Kashiwa will step through signal flow of the Pro Tools HD software from input to output. The discussion will include plug-ins, the TDM II bus, and a detailed description of the Pro Tools 48-bit mixer, final summing and dither. Emphasis will be placed on the dynamic range and precision available by using double precision throughout the summing bus. The goal of the seminar is to provide the interested user with information on how the Pro Tools HD mixer is optimized for dynamic range and preservation of audio detail. Sign up for this session at the Digidesign booth.
Seminar Room 1E02
Monday, October 10, 1:00 pm — 2:00 pm
Introducing Pro Tools 7 Software
Abstract:
Looking for a quick run-down on all the exciting new features in Pro Tools 7 software? Then make plans to attend this session for hands-on training on the powerful new creative tools in Pro Tools 7. With Pro Tools 7, MIDI and music-making goes into overdrive with new features like dedicated Virtual Instrument Tracks, new real-time MIDI processing, plus REX/ACID compatibility and more. Please visit the Digidesign booth to reserve your space for these sure-to-be-packed sessions.
Seminar Room 1E02
Monday, October 10, 3:00 pm — 4:00 pm
Pro Tools 101
Abstract:
This seminar is based on Digidesign’s acclaimed Pro Tools 101 curriculum and is designed to give new users a better understanding of the Pro Tools environment. Pro Tools 101 has been taught all over the world and now AES attendees can benefit from this popular coursework designed to get users up and running in Pro Tools fast. Seating is limited, so please register at the Digidesign booth to ensure your space.
Seminar Room 1E02
