Brainscape's Knowledge GenomeTM

Browse over 1 million classes created by top students, professors, publishers, and experts.


See full index

Pro Tools 210 > Chapter 3 > Flashcards

Chapter 3 Flashcards

1
Q

What does dynamic transport mode allow?

A

It allows you to move the playback head independently of timeline or edit selections.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

What changes visually when dynamic transport mode is enabled?

A

The main time base ruler will expand to double its height.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Name 3 ways to activate dynamic transport mode?

A
  • OPTIONS > DYNAMIC TRANSPORT
  • CONTROL + COMMAND + P (MAC) or CTRL + START + P
  • Right click the play button and choose dynamic transport
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

What setting does dynamic transport mode automatically toggle off?

A

Link timeline and edit selection.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Using loop record will build a list a of takes in the _____ view of the track.

A

Playlist

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

How do you audition takes from playlist takes?

A

Click the solo button on any alternate playlist lane.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
7
Q

How do you audition multiple takes from the main playlist.

A
  1. Enable loop playback
  2. Make a timeline selection containing alternate takes.
  3. With the edit cursor on the main playlist, press SHIFT + UP/DOWN ARROW.
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
8
Q

How do you copy a selection of an alternate take to the main playlist?

A

Make a selection on an alternate take. Click the ‘promote’ button on the playlist (grey up arrow).

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
9
Q

How do you display ratings on clips?

A

VIEW > CLIP > RATING

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
10
Q

How can you rate a clip?

A
  1. Right click on the clip and choose RATING > [1-5]
  2. With the clip selected, hold CONTROL + OPTION + COMMAND or CTRL + START + ALT and type a rating on the numeric keypad.
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
11
Q

How do you rate a specific part of a take?

A

Separate the selection into a new clip by pressing b.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
12
Q

How do you filter playlists by rating?

A

Right click the track name and choose FILTER LANES.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
13
Q

How do you open the fade dialogue?

A
  1. Double click the fade graphic with the grabber tool.
  2. COMMAND + F
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
14
Q

What is the difference between equal power and equal gain crosfades?

A

EQUAL POWER crossfades provide and amplitude boost at the mid point, EQUAL GAIN crossfades do not.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
15
Q

When would you use EQUAL GAIN and EQUAL POWER?

A

Equal power crossfades tend to produce an even level across transitions where the two audio clips are not in phase with one another. This can produce an unwanted boost in level. In this case you may want to use equal gain.

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
16
Q

How do you adjust in and out slopes independently?

A

Set the fade link to none.

17
Q

What is using the pencil tool to redraw a waveform commonly used for?

A

Repair a pop or click.

18
Q

True or False.

You can edit a waveform with the pencil tool.

A

True.

19
Q

Name the functions of beat detective.

A
  1. Extract a tempo map from and audio clip or midi performance.
  2. Create groove templates
  3. Conform audio to a tempo map
  4. Smooth edits.
20
Q

How do you open the beat detective window?

A
  • EVENT > BEAT DETECTIVE
  • Command + 8 or Ctrl + 8
21
Q

Name the 5 modes of beat detective.

A

1.Bar|Beat Marker generation

  1. Groove template extraction
  2. Clip separation (Audio Only)
  3. Clip conform (Audio Only)
  4. Edit Smoothing (Audio Only)
22
Q

What does Bar|Beat Marker generation mode do?

A

Generates markers corresponding to the transients detected in the audio

23
Q

What does Groove Template Extraction mode do?

A

Analyzes timing, amplitude, and velocity information, extrapolates rhythmic and dynamic values and saves this information.

24
Q

What does clip separation mode do?

A

Separates the audio into slices based on transients.

25
Q

What does clip conform mode do?

A

Conforms al separated clips within a selection to the current tempo map or groove template.

26
Q

What does edit smoothing mode do?

A

Fill the gaps between audio clips by automatically trimming them and optionally applying crossfades.

27
Q

Explain the steps involved in using beat detective to conform audio.

A

(FINISH THIS CARD)

  1. Define the selection.
  2. Detect Transients.
  3. Review the beat triggers. Make sure they are correctly aligned with transients.
  4. Separate clips. Choose clip separation mode and click separate button.
  5. Conform clips to grid.
  6. Smooth editing.

Pro Tools 210 (10 decks)

Brainscape helps you reach your goals faster, through stronger study habits.
© 2024 Bold Learning Solutions. Terms and Conditions