Dirk Bruere at NeoPax
August 3rd 10, 08:58 PM
On 09/07/2010 06:12, Paul wrote:
>
> Ok, I downloaded these free VST plugins for Cubase LE 4,
> and I'm having fun.....
>
> .....but then I created more than one VST instrument track,
> plus another regular MIDI track, and the program began to freeze
> up occasionally. So I deleted one of the VST instrument tracks,
> and things went back to normal.
>
> My computer is a Pentium 4, 3 GHz, with 2.5Gigs of RAM, so
> it's not the slowest computer out there, but my guess is that
> once you have laid down a MIDI VST track, with a patch
> that you have tweaked to your hearts content, that you
> eventually should commit that waveform to another audio
> track, and turn off the original VST track, so as to free up
> your CPUs processing time. Especially if you have many
> other simultaneous audio tracks.
>
> Is this standard Modus Operandi?
Call up the task manager and take a look at how much processing power
its sucking up. You probably also need to set the priority of threads,
interrupts etc in the VST to a higher level.
--
Dirk
http://www.transcendence.me.uk/ - Transcendence UK
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/onetribe - Occult Talk Show
>
> Ok, I downloaded these free VST plugins for Cubase LE 4,
> and I'm having fun.....
>
> .....but then I created more than one VST instrument track,
> plus another regular MIDI track, and the program began to freeze
> up occasionally. So I deleted one of the VST instrument tracks,
> and things went back to normal.
>
> My computer is a Pentium 4, 3 GHz, with 2.5Gigs of RAM, so
> it's not the slowest computer out there, but my guess is that
> once you have laid down a MIDI VST track, with a patch
> that you have tweaked to your hearts content, that you
> eventually should commit that waveform to another audio
> track, and turn off the original VST track, so as to free up
> your CPUs processing time. Especially if you have many
> other simultaneous audio tracks.
>
> Is this standard Modus Operandi?
Call up the task manager and take a look at how much processing power
its sucking up. You probably also need to set the priority of threads,
interrupts etc in the VST to a higher level.
--
Dirk
http://www.transcendence.me.uk/ - Transcendence UK
http://www.blogtalkradio.com/onetribe - Occult Talk Show