Week 4 Flashcards
MIDI clips are compatible on which types of tracks?
MIDI & Instrument
When creating new tracks in a Pro Tools session, what is the Mac shortcut to open the New Track Dialog box?
COMMAND + SHIFT + N
In the New Track Dialog, what Mac shortcut key changes the Track Type?
COMMAND + Up/Down Arrow
True or False: When an audio track is record-enabled the volume fader turns red and adjusts the input signal level.
False. The red fader only adjusts the input monitoring level.
True or False:Whole-file Clips in the Clip List are represented in bold.
True
True or False:The Disk Space window shows the available hard drive space in minutes based upon the current session’s sample rate and bit depth settings?
True
When renaming a clip from the Name dialog box, which option will rename the file on the hard drive?
Name Clip and Disk File
True or False:Deleting a track from the Edit Window can be undone?
False
What is the shortcut to start recording immediately without first entering Record Ready?
F12
From which menu can you enable the Countoff in the Click/Countoff dialog box?
Setup
In the New Track dialog box, what do we call the section that allows us to change from Mono to Stereo to Multichannel for each track we create?
Track Format
What is the default tempo in Pro Tools?
120 BPM
What type of quantizing in Pro Tools aligns notes to a grid as they are recorded and which menu do these settings fall under?
Input Quantize; EVENT>EVENT OPERATIONS
In a Pro Tools session, how do you load a click track?
Choose TRACK > CREATE CLICK TRACK
When recording a signal what is the ideal average input level to use?
-6dB
What timebase do Audio tracks default to in Pro Tools?
Samples
What timebase do MIDI and Instrument tracks default to in Pro Tools?
Ticks
Which timebase operates in a ‘relative’ mode, meaning those clips/tracks will stretch and conform to meet any tempo/meter changes in the session?
Ticks
True or False: To rename a track in the Edit Window we can double-click the track header or right-click and select ‘rename.’
TRUE
What is the shortcut to select all Unused Clips from the clip list?
COMMAND+SHIFT+U (Mac)
With Link Track And Edit Selection enabled, what are the two ways to add an edit selection across tracks?
For adjacent tracks: SHIFT+Click the track nameplates; For non-adjacent tracks COMMAND+Click the track nameplates
True or False: VCA Master tracks are available in the standard Pro Tools software versions.
FALSE; HD only