Free Help Guides

Music from iTunes to Pro Tools help guide

Another one of our free help guides.   This guide is shows how to get your music out of iTunes and into a Pro Tools session.  

Export OMF from FCP help guide

Another one of our free help guides.   This will help Final Cut editor export an OMF that will open in Pro Tools.  

Export OMF from Avid help guide

Another one of our free help guides.   This guide with help Avid editors export an OMF that will open in Pro Tools  

Pro Tools Basic Guide for v7 to v9

Another one of our free help guides.   This guide takes you through the 'least you need to know' on using Digidesign Protools v7 to v9 in a broadcast environment.  

Help guide for the changes between Pro Tools v6 & v7

Another one of our free help guides.   This guide takes you through the differences between Digidesign Pro Tools v6.x and v7.x in a broadcast environment.  

PPMulator Guide for Pro Tools v7 help guide

Another one of our free help guides.   This guide helps you to set up the PPMulator plug-in for Pro Tools 7.x. If you buy the PPMulator Plus version you willnot need to get the VST Wrapper to use it.  

PPMulator Guide for Pro Tools v6 help guide

Another one of our free help guides.   This guide helps you to set up the PPMulator plug-in for Pro Tools 6.x. You will also need the VST Wrapper to use this plug-in.  

Apple’s Disk Utility Basic Guide for formatting drives

Another one of our free help guides.   This guide will take you through how to use Apple's Disk Utility for OSX to maintain, repair and format drives.  

Sync X Plus help guide for backing up files and folders

Another one of our free help guides.   This guide will take you through how to us Sync X Plus to handle all your incremental backup needs  

Burning Audio CDs using Toast guide

Another one of our free help guides.   This guide will take you through how to make Audio CDs with Toast Titanium  

Techtool Pro v4.x Basic Guide

Another one of our free help guides.   This guide will take you through using the most important parts the of TechTool Pro package, Prevention & Diagnostics Setup, Testing Drives and Optimising Drives. This package used correctly is a real life saver.  

Pro Tools Basics Guide for v6.x

Another one of our free help guides.   This guide takes you through the 'least you need to know' on using Digidesign Protools v6.x in a broadcast environment.  

Pro Tools Basics Guide for v5.1 free help guide

Another one of our free help guides.   This guide takes you through the 'least you need to know' on using Digidesign Protools v5.1 in a broadcast environment.  

OSX Maintenance free help guide

Another one of our free help guides.   This guide will take you through useful steps and technicques to keep your OSX system running reliably.  

Import Audio CDs into Pro Tools

Another one of our free help guides.   This guide will help you to import tracks from audio CDs into Pro Tools v6 and above.  

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