Week 6 Flashcards
True or False:Changing the order of tracks can be done using the Track List, Edit Window, or Mix Window.
TRUE
Which automation mode allows recording real-time changes to enabled parameters, overwriting the existing automation?
Write
True or False:DSP Plug-Ins are powered by their respective cards, saving host-based processing resources for other tasks.
TRUE
True or False:To record automation in Write mode the destination track(s) must be record-armed.
False; simply placing a track in Write mode allows recording of enabled parameters once playback begins
What is the keystroke shortcut to open the Automation Window?
[COMMAND+4] (numeric keypad, Mac)
What are the two Bouncing options reviewed in class this week?
Bounce to Disk; Bounce to Tracks
When clicking a track’s Output Path Selector, the pop-up menu shows what 2 main output path categories?
Output + Bus
What are the two main categories of plug-ins Pro Tools provides?
Real-Time Processing (Native/DSP and )File-based Processing (AudioSuite)
True or False:Automation cannot be edited when a track’s automation mode is set to READ.
FALSE; break points can still be entered, moved or deleted using the Grabber Tool.
What 3 Automation modes did we discuss in class this week?
Off, Read, Write
What modifier key is held to remove an automation breakpoint using the Grabber Tool?
OPTION (Mac)
Which type of real-time plug-in in Pro Tools relies on the processing power of the host computer(ie host-based processing)?
Native Plug-Ins
To ensure you have the ability to Write automation for a particular parameter, which window should you check first to see if the parameter(s) is enabled?
Automation Window
What are the two types of Real-time processing plug-ins available in Pro Tools?
Native Plug-Ins (available in all Pro Tools systems)DSP Plug-Ins (Pro Tools|HD & Pro Tools|HDX Hardware only)
To route a send assignment to an external device, which category would you choose for the path?
INTERFACE (then the appropriate path numbers ie 1-2, etc)