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<blockquote data-quote="Paul Johnson" data-source="post: 80328" data-attributes="member: 2643">Re: Cubase and Sample RatesI&#039;m very happy with my X32, but yesterday I tried using it with cubase and got myself in a real mess. Not for the control aspects, but from a mix of project settings. The computer is connected to the X32 and all the ins and outs work fine - I can record and playback. The problem is Cubase project settings. If you run the X32 at 48K but your cubase project has audio recorded at 44.1 (and I have thousands of old projects at this setting) then it plays back at the wrong pitch. you have to change the X32 to match it, or resample the audio. However, this isn&#039;t straightforward. If the audio track is made up of lots of edits from different takes, cubase has to create new complete tracks, but the result is often slipped in time - as gaps open up or close in the edits. If I export these edited tracks as a single wav in the right sample rate, I can re import this new track and sync it - but what a faff!The omission of sample rate conversion is very annoying - I have a few recordings in 96K/24 and haven&#039;t tried these yet, but getting everything at the right sample rate quickly, is a bit of a pest. Is anyone doing the same thing and found a better work around for old complex projects?</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Paul Johnson, post: 80328, member: 2643"] Re: Cubase and Sample Rates I'm very happy with my X32, but yesterday I tried using it with cubase and got myself in a real mess. Not for the control aspects, but from a mix of project settings. The computer is connected to the X32 and all the ins and outs work fine - I can record and playback. The problem is Cubase project settings. If you run the X32 at 48K but your cubase project has audio recorded at 44.1 (and I have thousands of old projects at this setting) then it plays back at the wrong pitch. you have to change the X32 to match it, or resample the audio. However, this isn't straightforward. If the audio track is made up of lots of edits from different takes, cubase has to create new complete tracks, but the result is often slipped in time - as gaps open up or close in the edits. If I export these edited tracks as a single wav in the right sample rate, I can re import this new track and sync it - but what a faff! The omission of sample rate conversion is very annoying - I have a few recordings in 96K/24 and haven't tried these yet, but getting everything at the right sample rate quickly, is a bit of a pest. Is anyone doing the same thing and found a better work around for old complex projects? [/QUOTE]

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