201: 09: Mixing with Pro Tools HD Flashcards
What are the three solo button behaviours available in Pro Tools? How are they different from one another?
Latch - subsequent solo’d tracks are added
X-OR - cancels previous solos, holding shift adds solos
Momentary - solo button must be held
Options>solo mode
Explain the different solo modes available in pro tools. Which solo modes use destructive soloing?
After fader listen - level based on fader
Pre fader listen - ignores fader and pan
These are non-destructive
Solo in place is destructive
How are VCA groups different from standard Mix Groups? What preference setting affects VCA Group behaviour?
VCAs include a master strip
Coalesce when removing slaves from VCA group
Standard VCA logic for group attributes
How can a VCA Master track be assigned to an existing group? How can a new group be associated with an existing VCA Master track?
Click on group assignment selector
Create a new mix group, click VCA selector
What is meant by VCA Trim automation? How does this automation affect tracks that are members of the VCA group?
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What do the level meters on a VCA Master track indicate?
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What are Global Attributes for the Mix groups? How are they useful?
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How can you save group attributes as a preset?
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How do native plug-ins affect latency on audio tracks when running pro tools hd hardware? On aux input tracks?
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How do native plugins affect voice usage when running pro tools hd hardware?
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What plugin format includes master link and channel selector controls? What are these controls used for?
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What is the plugin settings menu used for? Where are plugin settings files stored?
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When do processing-induced delays occur? How can they be corrected?
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