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The new and used Pro tools software on eBay supports a variety of common file formats. It also has the ability to process sample rates and bit depths. Among all of the format options, most users run Pro Tools and produce notes and chords in the Midi format. This format is practical because it can process effects by connecting to a digital interface. Midi is compatible with:




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If your iPhone 11 has any damage which impairs the ability to complete the repair, such as a cracked screen, that issue will need to be resolved prior to the service. In some cases, there may be a cost associated with the additional repair.


After installing your plug-ins, if you can't find them in your DAW, it's likely that they have been blocklisted by your DAW. This can occur for a variety of reasons, such as connection issues with an iLok USB (if you use one), running the installer while your DAW is open, or if your license is not activated to a valid location. Any of these may cause your DAW to think your plug-ins are faulty and will blocklist them in order to avoid loading a "faulty" plug-in every time you open it.


I'm having an issue right now, MC wants to be activated, while it should be already active, license status in Avid link is unavailable. This is definitively something wrong on Avid's end, I never deactivated this software, it's only a system that has been off since last february.


The thing is that either Marianna or Ralph have to take care of resetting the license(s). Support calls for licensing issues are free, but bothering the customer's advocates is much faster, at least outside the US. I find it very embarassing to email Marianna or Ralph, they are busy enough with no need to take care of such stupid things. Moreover, the customers should be allowed to attivare/deactivate at will, it's a matter of our in come after all.


As a reseller tech we have seen license/registration related problems since the times where MC came wih dongles, but recently, let's say the last 1-2 years, things are getting really strange to the point where from the information visible in Avid Link, master account, partner.avid.com and billing information I can no longer deduce what might be going wrong and how many different databases are interlinked, which interlink might be malfunctioning and which information is trustworthy and which is wrong.


Practically I see things going wrong in the support/license renewal or ending procedures. Obviously because those are the moments in which past mistakes pop up but also because of plain database interlink malfunctions during the renewal process. For example:


Ending a montly renewed subscription successfully in a customer's master account, and these licenses ending up in cancelled and expired subscriptions, can still result in these licenses continuing to work in MC and their invoicing also continuing. Avid does send confirmation emails which are saying:


But these emails never contain any system ID information and neither do the invoices. So cross referencing invoices to licenses can become complicated especially if a customer has many licenses, types and duration, for multiple projects. But that the master acount gets out of sync with the licenses considered active by the web store is clear.


A side effect of the above can be Avid link showing multiple system ID's as activated on the same machine! A situation that is impossible by design but Avid Link does not contain any mechanism that considers this an issue. But the problem does not stop there. If licenses are moved between editing stations or expired licenses are replaced with new licenses things can become really weird.


When activating a new subscription license on a machine that previously ran a different expired subscription license the next automated renewal can cause the machine to use the old expired system ID again. When that happens the new system ID that was activated on that machine can be found activated automatically in 2 other MC systems in the same account. I have seen this 3 times after creating an inventory (excel) of all licenses for 1 of our customers. Only by deactivating and deleting all license files (swl and licenses folders) can order be restored.


Of course the most important thing at the end of the day is that customers get what they pay for so they can meet their deadlines. And for most users that will relate to Media Composer, Protools and their options. For some others also Nexis as these are the products that show up in master acounts. My main issue is with Avid selling many other products besides MC, Protools and Nexis and them never being integrated into the customer master accounts in the first place. The information in Avid Link and a Master account may be wrong due to.... at least you have a portal where you can check and a community where you can ask Marianna or Ralph for help if you can't resolve the issues with support. For those using Interplay, Interplay production services, Mediacentral, iNews, Airspeed, Fastserve, etc, etc... the number ot times Avid support responds with a 'we do not see any support entitlement for this system ID', us having to go through orders, sending Avid support their own order confirmations back, finding out where we (reseller) or Avid forgot to include a system ID as the product was bought on a different date then the rest of a system, not being linked to the same site ID, etc.. is showing to be an increasing threat to customer continuity as they are not getting the support they thought they were paying for.


It's true, released december 19th. Avid Pro Tools + Avid plugins + vst SSL duende, Slate, Eventide, Lexicon, Softube and more... I'm sure they already have ilok 3 (and 4) ready for release because it can never be secure for a long time and groups cracking software will never go away. Perhaps they will look into how other companies use other security strategies costing less money and still making a profit even when some % revenue is lost to piracy. If Kemper ever go software this would also happen. Big reason to stay hardware.


I will be VERY PO'd at having to buy two iLok3's to replace the two iLok2's I have (one working, other for a backup in case this is broken, lost or stolen) at $40 a pop plus annual cost of security, plus having to PROVE I have it every 90 days, replacements for existing users should be FREE. Not my fault their security got cracked. That should be THEIR cost of doing business that they are clearly failing at.


Why can't they just have software that checks your hardware scheme and occasionally talks to their database to see you are on the right computer (your computer can be your dongle) and force you to register each device with them and say allow 2 free but a marginally higher cost for more computers? Something like that, like Microsoft does. (Microsoft is so friggin anal that a change in hard drive kills you license, bastards. Using my backup when my drive failed, I can't use Office anymore)


It does seem odd that every time someone cracks the code, we have to pay again!I wonder what the companies that use the ilok to secure there software do when it has failed? I'm sure they don't pay the ilok company for messing up, why should we?


Any software can be cracked and there's nothing you can do about it. I don't see the investment as lost, to be honest. I wouldn't want to be the professional using cracked software when they're at my door to check for pirated stuff. And the customer support, instant updates and that everything works hassle-free is worth enough for me. The only business model that works a bit against piracy is subscription-based stuff, in my opinion, and even those can be found in older versions.


Yes I agree, having everything work nicely and support on the end of the phone if ya need it is worth the money IMO also. I know a few people who were using early cracked stuff and when pro tools 11 came out and being AAX only, they were stuffed and had to buy the software anyway from scratch. I'm glad that the KPA is probably not going to become a plug in so our investment is safe there


Every time I swear off something, I end up going back on it. Swore I'd NEVER get a dongle. F-THEM I said. Well, here I am with iLok1 (useless) and two iLok2's (useless?!?) with 20 friggin licenses. Who knew. And I did it for Waves who now uses another system. Good grief!


Only good thing is I sold my initial plugins which are apparently almost all "Legacy" (they create newer better of the same, charge you full price, then bundle your old one with the new one making yours equity-wise obsolete) I HATE UA for 10 reasons like I hate dongles but at some point you just accept the quirky tools and get on with your stuff.


Dan Ariely says 70% of the people will "steal a little" if they think everyone else is doing it. And the Internet does make you think everyone else is stealing MP3's and cracked software so it's an enabling situation.


let me just add my private 2%. i've recently migrated a music workstation with hundreds of plug-ins to a new computer hardware by restoring a system drive image. that took about 60 minutes. the task that took two additional evenings was going though an endless list of plug-ins to re-enter the respective serial numbers (and find it first!). all the ilok license based products just continued to work.it might be considered old fashion to use a physical "wallet" for you digital purchases but it is convenient. in the event of a hardware related problem it is the fastest way to get back in the game.gs 2ff7e9595c


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