L1 - L2
What pop-up menu affects the hardware buffer settings for low latency?
Playback engine
What is the disk playback cache size that is dynamically managed by Pro Tools?
Dynamic
What disk playback cache size is when audio is copied into RAM for playback?
Fixed
What displays the total CPU and individual processor usage in the systems usage window?
CPU meters
What only appears when a fixed playback cache size is used in the systems usage window?
Activity meters
What displays the amount of RAM used by Pro Tools in the systems usage window?
The memory meter
What happens when all of the session's audio has been copied to RAM?
Turns green
What CAN NOT be changed in the session setup window?
Sample rate and systems delay
The shortcut to create a new input path in the I/O setup dialog box is…
Command+N
How can you tell if an output path is ACTIVE in the I/O setup dialog box?
Checkmark
Are all track outputs busses?
Yes
In the I/O setup dialog box, how do you know if a path is selected?
It is highlighted blue
In the I/O setup dialog box, how do you know if the bus has a sub path?
The dropdown arrow
In the I/O setup dialog box,how do you know if the bus is an output bus?
Checkmark next to output
In the I/O setup dialog box, how do you know if the bus is an internal bus?
There is not checkmark next to the output
In the I/O setup dialog box, how do you know if the path is used by a session?
The checkmark is active
T/F by default, when importing settings from a .pio file only the currently visible tab’s settings wil be changed.
True
Match the zoom shortcut with its description.- Double click, T, R, E
Double Clicking - Zoom Out To Longest Track
T - Zoom In
R - Zoom Out
E - Zoom Toggle
To toggle between the Normal Zoomer and Single Zoomer tools, repeatedly press the ________ key.
F5
The shortcut to navigate edit selection fields is the _______ key on your computer keyboard's numeric keypad.
/
The shortcut to select a field in the Main Counter is the _______ key on your computer keyboard's numeric keypad.
*
True or False? The Universe view in the Edit window shows clips on hidden tracks.
False
The Marker will change position on the Pro Tools timeline when what reference is chosen.
Bar|Beat
Pro Tools supports up to _______ Memory Locations per session.
999
The shortcut to create a Memory Location is the ________ key on your computer keyboard's numeric keypad.
Enter
A UI Preset can be stored by holding the __________ key and clicking the desired button.
Command
What shortcut is used to Recall Memory Location
. # .
What shortcut is used to Create Windows Configuration.
. # +
What shortcut is used to Recall Windows Configuration.
. # *
What are the two type of folder tracks?
basic and routing
True or False? Deleting a Folder track will always also delete the member tracks.
false
CONTROL and double click will create what type of track?
Aux input
COMMAND and double click will create what type of track?
Audio
OPTION and double click will create what type of track?
instrument
SHIFT and double click will create what type of track?
Master fader
True or False? Clicking the Mute Status indicator will "clear" all mutes in your session.
False
True or False? Track Presets can be recalled from the Workspace browser window.
True
Shortcut: Extend an edit made on a folder track member to all other members of the folder
option-command-f
Shortcut: Scroll through the different track views on all selected tracks
Option-shift-p
what is the shortcut to show or hide clips groups
shift command 4
what is the shortcut to show or hide audio
shift command 1
what is the shortcut to show or hide Auto-created clips
option command k
shrt curt to shot or hide midi clips
shift command 2
In order to audition a clip in the Clips List, hold the _________________________ , then click and hold on the clip that you want to hear.
option
True or False? Clips can be independently colored in a track's playlist and in the Clips List.
true
What is the minimum number of clips that can be in a Clip Group?
0
Describe the symbols for Audio, Midi, Video, and mixed clip groups.
audio looks like waveforms, midi looks like bowling ball, video looks like a film, mixed clips looks like a rectangle
When unlooping, what happens when you push Cancel?
closes the box and nothing changes
When unlooping, what happens when you push Flatten?
it makes the clips individual clips instead of loop
When unlooping, what happens when you push Remove?
removes the clip loop
An Edit Playlist is ________________________________________________.
a series of clips on a track
True or False? Deleting unused Edit Playlists is undoable
False
What are the types of grid scales
absolute snd relative
What modifier is used to suspend the normal function of Grid mode?
shortcut for Nudge a clip's end
, and .
shortcut for Trim from the end of a clip to the insertion
option+shift+8 or S
shortcut for Trim to Selection
command+T
shortcut for Nudge a clip's start
command and +/-
shortcut for Trim from the beginning of a clip to the insertion
shortcut for Nudge a clip's contents
What are the three types of grabbers and what do they look like?
the time grabber, the separation grabber, and the object grabber
Smart tool cursor position - Selector tool
top
Smart tool cursor position - Grabber tool
bottom
Smart tool cursor position - Trim tool
either end
Smart tool cursor position - Fade-in
top left corner
Smart tool cursor position - Fade-out
top right corner
Smart tool cursor position - Crossfade
bottom right corner
How do you know if timeline and edit selections are linked?
half-arrow icons
When applying a Batch Fade on material with clearly defined transients, what Crossfade Placement will preserve transients at the beginning of clips?
pre slice
Shortcut for - Restore Last Selection
option+command+z
Shortcut for - Create an Edit Group or Mix Group
command+g
Shortcut for - Copy a selection to the Target Playlist
shift+opt+up
Shortcut for - Extend an edit selection made on a track in a Folder to all members of that Folder track
option+control+shift+p
Shortcut for - Suspend all Groups
shift+command+g
How do you know if Edit Groups are active.
the box will be green
What modifier key will Force Pro Tools to create a new track (one track per audio file) when dragging files into your session from the Workspace browser
Shift
What modifier key will Force Pro Tools to copy files upon import) when dragging files into your session from the Workspace browser
Option
Shortcut for Clip►Capture
Command+R
Shortcut for File►Import►Session Data
Shift+Option+I
Shortcut for File►Import►Audio
Shift+Command+1
Shortcut for Export Clips as Files
Shift+Command+K
Shortcut for Edit►Consolidate
Shift+Option+3
How do you know is a clip in the workspace browser can be played at your sessions tempo?
The Blue Metronome
What color will the tags be in the workspace browser if they will be shown?
Blue
True or False? Folders can be added and removed from the Sound Libraries location in the Workspace browser, regardless of their physical drive location.
True
Holding which modifier key enables you to create a tempo change by clicking in the Tempo ruler, as shown here?
Control
Which Pencil tool drawing modes can be used for creating tempo changes by drawing in the Tempo ruler? (CHOOSE FOUR)
Free hand, line, Parabolic, S-curve,
How do you know if you have a pre or post fader send?
Arrow-Blue-Pre
In order to set and enable pre-roll and post-roll, what modifier key is being held?
Option
How do you know when S end Fully Overlapped Clips to Available Playlist When Recording is enabled?
In the preferences tab
What are the types of grid scales
bars and beats, minute and second, TimeCode, clip and marker
What modifier is used to suspend the normal function of Grid mode?
command
shortcut for Nudge a clip's end
command +/-
shortcut for Trim from the end of a clip to the insertion
s, option+shift+8, edit menu - trim clip - end to insertion.
shortcut for Trim to Selection
command + t
shortcut for Nudge a clip's start
option +/-
shortcut for Trim from the beginning of a clip to the insertion
shift + option + 7
shortcut for Nudge a clip's contents
Control +/-
What are the three types of grabbers and what do they look like?
The Time Grabber - looks like a hand, The Object Grabber - looks like a hand with rectangular boxes, and The Separation Grabber - looks ike a hand with scissors.
Smart tool cursor position - Selector tool
top
Smart tool cursor position - Grabber tool
Curser on bottom of the track
Smart tool cursor position - Trim tool
Cursor at either end of the track.
Smart tool cursor position - Fade-in
The top left corner of the track
Smart tool cursor position - Fade-out
the top right corner of the track
Smart tool cursor position - Crossfade
move cursor towards the bottom corner of two over lapping clips
How do you know if timeline and edit selections are linked?
the button with the two arrows
When applying a Batch Fade on material with clearly defined transients, what Crossfade Placement will preserve transients at the beginning of clips?
pre slice
Shortcut for - Restore Last Selection
option + command + z
Shortcut for - Create an Edit Group or Mix Group
command + g
Shortcut for - Copy a selection to the Target Playlist
shift + option + up
Shortcut for - Extend an edit selection made on a track in a Folder to all members of that Folder track
option + control + shift + p
Shortcut for - Suspend all Groups
shift + command + G
How do you know if Edit Groups are active.
Dot before group name
The Clips Track View selector menu is for what type of track?
Midi and instrament
Instrument: midi volume midi mute and midi pan, midid trans do not haver those.
The Velocity Track View selector menu is for what type of track?
Midi and instrament
Instrument: midi volume midi mute and midi pan, midid trans do not haver those.
The Notes Track View selector menu is for what type of track?
Midi and instrament
Instrument: midi volume midi mute and midi pan, midid trans do not haver those.
How many clips are made when MIDI merge is active?
1 clip
What is the short cut for Open MIDI editor window?
control + =
What is the short cut for Open Score Editor window?
control + option + =
What is the short cut for Scroll through different track views on all tracks?
control + Option + command
What is the short cut for Switch between Clips and Notes View?
option + minus
In which window can MIDI data be viewed in piano roll or notation view?
Midi editor
T or F? Pro Tools projects support fewer audio tracks than sessions.
False
How do you traspose notes chromatically, diatonically and by octaves?
chromatic: using the up and down arrows
diatonic: control + up and down arrows
octaves: shift + up and down arrows
A 1 kHz tone that is one frame long and placed 2 seconds before the start of video.
2-pop
A sonic element that is meant to come from the world of the video
Diegetic
The ambient sound of a space shown onscreen
Room Tone
A track (or collection of tracks) that represents the pre-mix of a certain type of audio
Stem
A mix that includes all sonic elements except dialog
M&E
What are the kinds of speed reference?
Word Clock and Video Reference
SMPTE type to its medium - VITC, MTC, LTC
VITC-Video
MTC-MIDI
LTC-Audio
Name types of Foley sound effects
Moves, sounds made by the motion of the character
Footsteps, "pit" built in floor emulating a variety of surfaces
What scales measures perceived loudness?
LUFS
Describe 7.1.2 surround format
Seven speakers, one LFE and two ceiling
The shortcut to show or hide the Video window
command+9
shortcut - Snap the Sync Point of a clip to the Edit cursor
shift+control and click on the clip you want to move using grabber tool
hortcut - Create a Sync Point
command+,
Shortcut - Snap the beginning of a clip to the Edit cursor
control+command
Shortcut - Snap the end of a clip to the Edit cursor
Control+command
The effects included in Clip Effects are based on Avid's ______________ plug-in
channel strip
True or False? Clip Effects parameters can be automated.
false
which modifier, when held, enables you to mirror the outputs of a bus?
control
Which modifier, when held, enables you to show a send in Expanded Sends view?
command
Why would the pan knob in the Output window be greyed out?
because of follow main pan
True or False? A compressor's Attack Time parameters determines the amount of time the compressor will wait to begin compressing, after the signal has crossed the threshold.
true
What automation mode? - Automation will not be read
Auto off
What automation mode? Automation will be read, but cannot be written
Auto read
What automation mode? Automation will be written on all enabled parameters
Auto write
what automation mode? Affected by AutoMatch time
Auto touch
What automation mode? Touched parameters will continue writing when released
Auto latch
Match the action to its shortcut: Paste Special > Merge
option+m
Match the action to its shortcut: Clear Automation
command+b
Match the action to its shortcut: Cut Automation
command+x
Match the action to its shortcut: Clear ALL Automation
control+delete
When should Dither be applied?
when reducing the effects of bitdepth, Higher - lower