Extended track Widths In Pro Tools 2023.6

Production Expert Podcast

In this weeks episode Julian is joined by Ashea, Roger Guerin and Korey Pereira. They discuss the extended track widths introduced in Pro Tools 2023.6 and what they mean for Atmos mixers.

• Let’s go round the table and talk about each of your current work and how affected by Atmos it is.
• What has changed in Pro Tools 2023.6 regarding Track Widths?
• What is the 7.1.2 ceiling and why does it exist?
• How is greater track widths better? Lets talk about beds vs objects and channel agnosticism. Why is 7.1.4 better than 7.1.2. What about 9.1.6, how does speaker density affect the listening experience?
• What about the two approaches to getting greater widths out of pro tools beds vs static objects. To what extent is this new?
• Are these changes going to affect how you work?

Finds Of The Week

• Julian - The Loudspeaker Design Cookbook 8th Edition Vol 1
• Ashea - Steinberg Spectralayers
• Roger - Amie loudspeakers by Meyer Sound
• Korey - Kraken DET Speech Recognition Beta