Pro Tools 9: Lab Practical 1
Quiz yourself by thinking what should be in
each of the black spaces below before clicking
on it to display the answer.
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| How do you IMPORT AUDIO into Pro Tools? | SHIFT + CMD + I, OR File>Import>Audio, OR
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| What is being done when we IDENTIFY BEAT into ProTools? What is the basic theory of the process? | For Pro Tools to learn the tempo based on our calculations and this is then reflected in the Tempo ruler.
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| How is it done and what are the 3 main steps of IDENTIFY BEAT? | 1. Highlight Conductor icon. Go to Transport Window (Window>Transport), click the Conductor. [CMD + 1 (numeric keypad)]
2. Select region, then go to Event>Identify Beat. [Shortcut = CMD + I]
3. Change the end time to 5/1/000.
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| How do you COPY and PASTE regions? | CMD + C, CMD + V
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| How do you DUPLICATE regions? | CMD + D
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| How do you REPEAT regions? | OPT + R
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| How do you SEPARATE or CUT regions? | CMD + B
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| What is TAB TO TRANSIENT? What does it do? | Finds the initial peak or modulation in an audio waveform.
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| What happens when you drag a region holding down OPT? What does this do? | This will duplicate and move the new region to selected position.
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| How can you UNDO the very last step/edit? | CMD + Z
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| How do you set the GRID VALUE? | Set Grid Value from the drop down Grid Menu.
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| What is generally the best GRID VALUE to work in? | 1/16 value
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| What MODE is best for moving regions to exact bars and beats? | Grid Mode
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| How do you SHOW & HIDE only tracks you want to see? | By clicking on the small gray circle in the track list.
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| What is the MAIN COUNTER/"MAIN TIME DISPLAY" used for in Protools? What does it tell you? | The is the main time counter in the Edit window, main location indicator in the Transport window. Shows selection start/end/length values, Initial Grid/Nudge Values.
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| What is EVENT EDIT AREA used for? What does it show you? | Used for editing. Shows the time range.
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| How do you NUDGE a region? Where do you set the NUDGE value? | Highlight any region in the session. Set your Nudge to be Bars/Beats, or follow your time base ruler! Choose 1/8 note in the nudge menu. Use the +/- (numeric) keys from the keypad to move earlier/later in time.
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| How do you ARCHIVE a Protools session? (Backing up the entire session) What do you never want to forget when doing this process? | File>Save Copy In. Click on all audio files at the bottom of this window. Students folder>from this same window
(bottom left), Name it. Launch Toast. Click on Data.
Click the add button (bottom) >locate session folder. Name Disk. Burn>Advanced>Write Di
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| How do you create a new track? | SHIFT + CMD + N
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