Why Pro Tools

When choosing whether to own and use Pro Tools there are a couple potential liabilities. The cost of Pro Tools. The time it takes to install ProTools and keep the software updated on your computer. And the time required to learn how to operate ProTools. In this diagnostic age it is not required to use Pro Tools. All of the DWS sound great. And pretty much all of the DW's are capable of creating anything you could possibly want to create.

However, for some workflows and some communities of audio production teams, ProTools is still an industry standard.

For example, Cubaires is arguably the most popular DW for film composer is. Because Cubaires has amazing MIKDI capability for working with a virtual instruments. However most film composers have ProTools integrated into their equipment rig.

Case study - Hans Zimmer, one of the most successful film composers of all time, uses Cubas.