Week 2 Flashcards
(21 cards)
From which menu do we access the I/O Setup dialog box?
SETUP>I/O
What is the Mac shortcut to deactivate or activate an Input or Output patch in the I/O setup dialog?
CONTROL+COMMAND+Click
Pro Tools HD features what Edit Window scrolling options?
No Scrolling; Page; After Playback; Continuous; Center Playhead
True or False: In PT 8 and later importing I/O settings will only affect the currently selected page of the I/O Setup dialog box.
TRUE
In which tab of the I/O Setup can we enable the Low Latency Monitoring mode?
Output
True or False: When Low Latency Monitoring has been enabled for a session, the Bounce To Disk command will only include audio tracks in the session.
TRUE; to include Aux/Instrument tracks in the Bounce To Disk render disable Low Latency Monitoring by deselecting OPTIONS>LOW LATENCY MONITORING
PT supports up to how many Window Configurations?
99
True or False: Window Configurations cannot be stored with a Memory Location.
FALSE
From which menu do we access the Window Configuration List and what is the shortcut to open it?
WINDOW>CONFIGURATIONS>WINDOW CONFIGURATION LIST; COMMAND+OPTION+J (Mac) or CTRL+ALT+J (Windows)
What is the shortcut to create and save a new Window Configuration?
Period (.) Number (1-99) Plus (+) on the numeric keypad
What are Cascading Assignments useful for in PT?
Instantaneously route the inputs/outputs/sends of multiple tracks in order of the hardware (interface) routing
Where can we change additional metering displays settings?
SETUP>PREFERENCES>METERING
What is the shortcut to recall a Window Configuration?
Period (.) Number (1-99) Asterisk (*) on the numeric keypad
Which window is used to specify additional audio recording hard drives for the session?
SETUP>DISK ALLOCATION
What methods may be used to change the voice priority of a track?
1) Dragging a track up in the Edit Window or Track List; 2) Dragging a track left in the Mix Window
What is the shortcut to cascade an assignment of all tracks in a session?
OPTION+COMMAND (Mac); CTRL+ALT (Windows)
What is the shortcut to Scroll Into View on a track’s nameplate or in the track list?
SHIFT+CONTROL+Click (Mac) or SHIFT+START+Click (Windows)
Where do we find the option to export selected tracks as a new session?
FILE>EXPORT>SELECTED TRACKS AS NEW SESSION
True or False: To make cascading assignments on selected tracks only we hold OPTION+SHIFT while making an assignment.
FALSE; use OPTION+COMMAND+SHIFT (Mac) or CTRL+ALT+SHIFT (PC)
What is the shortcut to duplicate tracks?
OPTION+SHIFT+D (Mac) or ALT+SHIFT+D (Windows)
What methods may be used to free up voices used by Audio tracks in a session?
1) Set the track Voice Selector to OFF; 2) Deactivate the track; 3) Remove all of the track’s Output and Send assignments
