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Print mastering and stem mixes

Print mastering and stem mixes - Pro Tools Tutorial

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Print mastering and stem mixes

In this movie, we are going to go over how you can set up your final print mastering session so you can record or print your mix and separate your dialogue, effects, and music stems all in one pass. So let's say we are done with the surround mix. We are getting ready to finalize and print our work. In addition to the full 6-channel 5.1 mix we also want to separate out the mix elements into various printed stems for delivery. This gives us a lot of options later for any further edits, any rights issues that might come up with music, and broadcast specifications. So to be as flexible as possible we are going to want to deliver dialogue, effects, and music print stems as well as the full surround mix. If your project is long, doing all these mixes can take hours or even days. But I am going to show you a way to route your session so you can output more than one stem and your full mix all in one pass. So first we need to make some record tracks. So down at the bottom of my session I am…

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