AFT final Flashcards by Ramon White

the only track type that can be locked in a __ track

video track

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Streamers and punches are visual cues used to record __, __, and __

ADR, Music, and Foley

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To import markers into pro tools session from another session you would use __

import session data

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The __ video format cannot be edited in the pro tools timeline

mpeg-2

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The __ trim tool adjusts clip length without affecting pitch

TCE

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The 2 track version of a 5.1 mix is called a __

downmix

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The only tool that can destructively edit a waveform is the __

freehand pencil tool

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t/f: the x-form plugin supports time compression/expansion and pitch shifting

true

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t/f: Satellite link syncs multiple pro tools systems over wifi

false (ethernet)

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t/f: The only movie type a protools session can be “bounced to” is mpeg-4

false

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t/f: Marker/Memory locations cannot be shared between sessions

false

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t/f: using strip silence is non-destructive

true

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t/f: satellite link Is not a feature that comes standard with pro tools ultimate software

false

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t/f: when all devices of a system play back in sync, the system is considered “resolved”

true

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t/f: strip silence can be used on video clips

false

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t/f: the TCE trim tool is one of the many editing tools available when editing tools available when editing video in pro tools timeline

false

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t/f: a clips “original timestamp” can be edited

false (user)

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VITC

Vertical Interval TC

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LTC

Longitudinal TC

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NTSC

National TV System Committee

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M&E

Music and FX

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OMFI

Open Media Framework Interchange

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AAF

Advanced Authoring Format

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LFE

Low Freq Effect

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MXF

Material exchange format

ADR

Automated Dialogue replacement

connections: video ref

BNC cable 1 in, 1thru. from blackburst

connections: Host Serial

Mac serial, hex cards

connections: 9 pin out

RS 442, transport device

connections: Loop sync

BNC, In and Out, to interface

pro tools ultimate sessions can have up to __ video tracks

The maximum number of sync points a clip can contain is __

the number of video tracks created when an avid sequence containing a video mix down is imported into a session is __

The number of video tracks that can be online simultaneously is __

the number of window configurations allowable in a session is __

The peak level of a mix that is to be used for tv broadcast is __

-2 db

An RS-__ is the technical name for a Sony __ pin cable.

422, 9

the most common tc frame rate used for film internationally is __ fps

dial box: set the session's tc frame rate

session setup

dial box: enable track s to auto-create new playlists per loop record pass

preferences

dial box: enable the avid icon d-control

peripherals

dial box: change the session start time

session setup

dial box: set the stereo pan depth to -6db

session setup

dial box: perform a search of a catalog

workspace

dial box: enable/disable the avid video engine

playback engine

dial box: Set meter type and associated meter ballistics

preferences

keystrokes: snap selected clip's start to incoming timecode

keystrokes: snap selected clip's start to the playhead

keystrokes: move a selection from one track down to another

;

keystrokes: cut

keystrokes: copy

keystrokes: paste

keystrokes: trim a clip's start to cursor location

keystrokes: fade out a clip from cursor postition

Four functions of strip silence

extract, strip, rename, separate

Recall a window configuration

. , #, .

align clip's sync point to the cursor

control + shift + click

show/hide the video window

command + 9

time lock/unlock a selected clip

ctrl + opt + L

Edit lock/unlock a selected clip

cmnd + L

Identify sync point

command + ','

Mirror an output

control + click output selector

create a clip group

cmnd + opt + G

List 6 things "enforce avid compatibility" does when exporting files and sequences as AAF or OMF.

1. remove automation 2. sample rate limited to 32k, 44k and 48k 3. bit depth 16 or 24 4. file type limited to__ 5. exported clips will be padded 6. audio files will be exported with omf wrapper

List 3 ways to enter a timecode value in the user time stamp dialog box

1. Manually from keyboard 2. Current tc button (external device) 3. Current Selection

List 2 ways to rename a video file on a hard disk

1. workspace browser 2. Mac finder

List 3 ways to import a QuickTime video

1. File > Import video file 2. shift + opt + cmnd + I 3. drag and drop

list 3 ways to remove sync point

option click w/ grabber select clip > command , select clip > clip menu

List the 2 timeline drop order options for placing clips from the clips list onto tracks

left to right top to bottom

List 4 ways to "focus" a track on the D-control

1. "go to" 2. shift + ctrl + select 3. command + nudge 4. select in focus mode