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From: "khaarmeyer" <khaarmeyer@yahoo.com>
Date: Thu, 25 Jan 2007 at 12:17:25 AM
Subject: [L-TDM] Re: BAD APPLE SERVICE - LOGIC PRO-TDM-INTEL.. What should be done?
Message #24732
This is a reply to #24575.
--- In logic-tdm@yahoogroups.com, David Gordon <music-pro@...> wrote: > > You are not alone. And this is for sure an Apple issue, not Digi - > there is an announcement about it on the Digi website on the > compatibility page. Here is the text from Digi: > > > Although Logic Pro 7.2 is a universal version that runs natively on > > both Intel- and PowerPC-based Mac systems, Logic Pro 7.2 is not yet > > compatible in DAE mode with Pro Tools HD 7.2.1 for Intel-based Mac > > Pro systems. > > In order to use Logic Pro with Digidesign hardware on Intel-based > > Macs, the Digidesign CoreAudio Driver must be used instead of DAE > > mode in Logic. > > Logic Pro will require a future update from Apple to support Pro > > Tools HD DAE for Intel-based Macs. > > I've done a bunch of research on this and after a lot of digging got > some info from insiders at Apple. > > Apple does not offer a specific date for fixing this bug, but they > are very aware of it and consider it important. My contact told me > that their goal is to have it fixed before NAMM (mid-January), > because they don't want a bunch of angry users thronging their booth > at NAMM while they try and sell their new versions. > > Even better, he said that while 7.2.3 definitely does NOT work with > TDM on the Mac Pro, some users have found a way to get it to work. > > The workaround is to uninstall Lotic 7.2.3 and then install Logic > 7.2.0 or 7.2.1 but not to update past version 7.2.1. Those earlier > versions may work with TDM. (Make sure to instal Pro Tools 7.2.1 > first.) Those earlier versions of Logic only use 2 of the 4 CPU > cores in the Mac Pro. When Apple "fixed" Logic to use all 4 of the > dual intel duo cores, the TDM functionality was broken. > > So it may work, but the native side will be hobbled a bit by only > having two cores to work with. Still, that's way better than no TDM! > I have not tested this yet - am planning to give it a go in the next > few days and will report the results. > > Meanwhile, if anyone else tries this, please report the results here! > > - Dave Has anyone been able to get this to work by uninstalling 7.2.3? I tried both 7.2.0 and 7.2.1 and I still only have COREAUDIO available to select in Hardware drivers. > > > > > > > > On Dec 4, 2006, at 2:55 PM, Richard Bull wrote: > > > Message posted by Richard Bull <higherground@...>: > > > > No, you're not the only one and I'm totally with you on this. I > > recently upgraded to a Mac Pro and PT HD2 and I had every right to > > expect this system to be compatible, based on the information > > available on Apple's website at that time. I know that the current > > incompatibility is not Apple's fault, but the fact that they knew > > about the problem and chose not to mention it to potential > > upgraders was absolutely disgraceful. > > > > > On Dec 4, 2006, at 11:36 AM, khaarmeyer wrote: > > Am I the only one who is EXTREMELY upset with Apple support right > > now with LOGIC and > > TDM and the way they respond to their PRO users? > > > > After upgrading to a Mac Pro, PT HD2 system, and LOGIC PRO, I find > > out through this forum > > (not from Apple) that TDM is not supported with the new INTEL MACS > > and they will have no > > idea when an update will be favailable. An update, by the way, I > > was told I might have to pay > > for, even though it is advertised to be working now. > > > > The thing is, before upgrading I specifically asked them about TDM > > and the MAC PRO and > > was told everything works. > > > > When I called Apple today, after 30 minutes of waiting for an > > answer, they said there is > > nothing they could do. > > > > Sorry about the RANT. > > > > Can anyone give me an idea how I can access my older sessions with > > TDM plugs, like > > EXS24TDM, and find out what the presets where? Without DAE > > available you cannot open the > > plugins. > > > > >
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