Lesson 3 Flashcards
What four actions that can be initiated from the Quick Start dialogue box? How can you display and specify the Session Parameter settings in this dialogue box?
Create a new session from a template, Create a new blank session, Open any of the 10 most resent sessions, Open any other session on your system; click the Session Parameters reveal button
What audio file types are supported in Pro Tools? What is the default file type?
AIFF, and WAV; WAV
What is the maximum sample rate supported in Pro Tools? What is the maximum bit depth?
192 kHz; 32 bit float
What command lets you add track to your session? How many tracks can you add at one time?
TRACK > NEW; 128 (up to 96 voiced tracks)
Describe some track types supported in Pro Tools.
Audio, Instrument, MIDI, Auxiliary, VCA, Video, and Master faders
Which timebase do Audio tracks use by default? What timebase do MIDI and instrument tracks use by default?
Samples; Ticks
What happens to the audio and MIDI data on a track when the track gets deleted from your session? Can the Track > Delete command be undone?
the audio or MIDI data will remain in the Clip List but the playlist will be lost; no
Name the two types of of cursors available in the edit window? How can the two types of cursors be linked or unlinked?
the Playback cursor and the Edit cursor; with the Link Timeline and Edit Selection button
Which tool can be used to set the playback point by clicking directly on a track?
Selector tool
What is the Playback Cursor Locator used for? Where will the Playback Cursor appear?
to locate the Playback cursor when it is off screen; in the Main Timebase Ruler
What is the purpose of the Save As command? Which session will be open after completing the Save As command, the original or the renamed copy?
to save a copy of the current session under a different name or under a different hard drive location; the renamed copy
How can you open a session after locating it in the Workspace browser?
double-click the file
