These instructions describe the process of downloading and installing IDL 7.1. Click on one of the links below to jump to the section of interest:
Before you begin:
To download and install IDL:
idl711win32_setup.exe for 32-bit Windows or idl711win64_setup.exe for 64-bit Windows) and click Save. idl711win32_setup.exe or idl711win64_setup.exe file and double click on it to begin installing IDL. C:\Program Files\ITTBefore you begin:
To download and install IDL:
: Your goal is to elevate the song. If the lead artist is high-energy, you can either match that intensity or provide a "cool down" contrast to keep the listener engaged. 2. Craft a Strong "Entrance"
: Incorporate a phrase or a thematic "Easter egg" that your fans will recognize.
: The first few seconds of your feature are the most critical. Use a catchy flow or a distinctive vocal tag to immediately signal your arrival on the track.
: Ensure your vocal takes are "dry" and free of room noise so the primary engineer can mix them easily into the existing track.
To "produce a good feature" as , you should focus on creating a verse or contribution that enhances the lead artist's vision while maintaining your unique sonic identity .
Whether you are collaborating on a track or looking to stand out on someone else's project, here are the essential steps to delivering a high-quality feature: 1. Match the Energy and Pocket
: Don't just repeat the lead artist's ad-lib style. Use your own signature sounds to fill the empty spaces in the beat, which makes the collaboration feel like a true partnership. 4. Technical Quality is Non-Negotiable
: Always provide high-quality WAV files (stems) including your lead vocal, doubles, and ad-libs as separate tracks. 5. Add a "Signature" Element
Before you begin:
/Applications/), be sure you have administrator privileges before running the installer. To download and install IDL:
: Your goal is to elevate the song. If the lead artist is high-energy, you can either match that intensity or provide a "cool down" contrast to keep the listener engaged. 2. Craft a Strong "Entrance"
: Incorporate a phrase or a thematic "Easter egg" that your fans will recognize.
: The first few seconds of your feature are the most critical. Use a catchy flow or a distinctive vocal tag to immediately signal your arrival on the track. cekom_cie_mily
: Ensure your vocal takes are "dry" and free of room noise so the primary engineer can mix them easily into the existing track.
To "produce a good feature" as , you should focus on creating a verse or contribution that enhances the lead artist's vision while maintaining your unique sonic identity . : Your goal is to elevate the song
Whether you are collaborating on a track or looking to stand out on someone else's project, here are the essential steps to delivering a high-quality feature: 1. Match the Energy and Pocket
: Don't just repeat the lead artist's ad-lib style. Use your own signature sounds to fill the empty spaces in the beat, which makes the collaboration feel like a true partnership. 4. Technical Quality is Non-Negotiable Craft a Strong "Entrance" : Incorporate a phrase
: Always provide high-quality WAV files (stems) including your lead vocal, doubles, and ad-libs as separate tracks. 5. Add a "Signature" Element
On Windows platforms, the IDL installation program prompts you to run the License Wizard after IDL has been installed. If the License Wizard is already started, skip to the next section.
To start the Licensing Wizard after the installation program has finished, do the following:
Select Programs → IDL 7.1 → License Wizard from the Start menu.
| Note You must be logged in as root or an administrator, or have write permissions on the licensing directory, to license IDL. |
For C shell:
source ITT_DIR/idl71/bin/idl_setup
For Korn shell:
. ITT_DIR/idl71/bin/idl_setup.ksh
For Bash shell:
. ITT_DIR/idl71/bin/idl_setup.bash
where ITT_DIR is the main installation directory for IDL.
ittlicense at the UNIX prompt.Double-click on LicenseWizard in the main installation directory for IDL.
The License Wizard allows you to retrieve your license directly from the ITT Visual Information Solutions licensing web site. To retrieve your license:
| Note On some platforms, the license information is not automatically transferred to the License Wizard. If the information is not transferred, copy it from the web browser window and paste it into the License Wizard. |
If you have problems with your installation, contact ITT Visual Information Solutions Technical Support for assistance:
Phone: 303-413-3920
Fax: 303-786-9909
Web page: http://www.ittvis.com
You can also visit the Tech Tips section on our Web page for Frequently Asked Questions.
International customers should contact their local ITT Visual Information Solutions office or distributor for technical support.
IDL 7.1 (August 14, 2009)