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1.Audio
2.Auxillary
3.Midi
4.instrument
5.master fader
1.Controls the level of an output
2.MIDI can be recorded to this track type and heard with audibly
3.track is identified In the tracks list and mix window with a downward- facing arrow icon
4.commonly used in conjunction with an auxiliary
5.audio I recorded to this kind of track
name two types of folder tracks
basic and routing
rulers can be shown or hidden from what menu?
the view menu
what shortcut to place playback cursor at the beginning
return
insertion follow playback looks like what?
play button dotted the triangle
Selector tool
defines an area on a track
scrubber
finding track and has a different color wave form
pencil tool
through certainly used for audio editing the pencil tool is most commonly used in MIDI production and during the mixing process( both topics will be discussed later) and a way to describe it is that is a pencil with a arrow under it
what does dpi-clicking a clip with the selector tool do to the clip
what happens when you hold option and drag clip from workspace browser
it adds audio files
slip
clips move freely
shuffle
assembles a sequence of clips
absolute grid
it'll snap to the nearest grid line
spot
it moves to a specific time- dialog box
name two types of grid mode
absolute and relative grid
F5
F6
F7
F8
F9
F10
F5-zoomer
F6-trim
F7-selector
F8-grabber
F9-scrubber
F10-pencil
What kind of mic needs phantom power
the condenser
Name 3 polarity patterns
Omnidirectional, figure 8, and cardioid
what are the 2 types of line signals
+4 dBU
-10 dBV
what kind of track is a click track
Aux
Default shortcut to start recording
command+space,F12, 3 numeric keyboard
what do you do if recording is clipping
turn down the gain
difference between whole-file clips and sub-file clips
whole-file is bold and one set of numbers
sub-not bold and at
is it possible to delete whole file if sub set are being used
no
does MIDI make its own sound
The two track types that support MIDi
what kind of track is MIDI commonly combined with
its combined with aux input
what does MIDI merge look like and what does it do
in what unit is tempo measured
beats per minute
XPAND2
four pat multi timbral virtual instrument
BOOM
based on classic drum machines
Mini Grand
piano virtual instrument
DB-33
draw bar organ
VACUM
based on tube synthesizers
views and what they do
clips-default, clip sized blocks
notes-specific individual notes
velocity- loudness
what does double clicking a clip with a selector tool do?
selects an area
7- Modifier for "select all tracks"
option for Mac
Modifier for "individual select multiple"
hold command
Modifier for "select range"
hold shift
Modifier for "make change to selected tracks"
shortcut
copy
command z
shortcut cut
command +
shortcut clear
command + B
shortcut
paste
command + V
shortcut undo
command + Z
shortcut
redo
command + shift command z
CAN EDIT>DUPLICATE create a large number of copies>
the awnser is no
Consolidate clip can be found in which menu?
Edit
which are the three type of trim tool?
Loop, TCE, standard
what do you need to use to nudge notes
numeric keyboard
shortcut for
"creat a fade on selected area"
cmd F
shortcut for fade in start of clip to cursor
Shortcut for fade out from end to cursor
Control G
tab to transients what does it do and what does it look like
press tan to move to the start of the note
arrow to waveform
shortcut to hide /show video window
Mixing within a DAW is referred to as mixing"___"
Are inserts on an audio track affected by the tracks volume fader
what shortcut key quickly sets volume fader to Unity
video audio is typically planned what way?
Are meters on an audio track always post insert
are meters on an audio track always post fader
which key do you hold down to solo safe a track
are inserts on a master fader track affected by the tracks volume fader
which control is on the master fader track
what is most commonly used for effects
a copy of a signal to be routed to another destination
sin
a copy of the signal to be routed to another destination
volume fader
controls the output amplitude of the track
controls the balance of the signal between a number of outputs
An audio track supports up to ______ inserts
10
to make a copy of an insert while moving it hold the ________ while dragging it
option
true or false an inactive plug in will not consume any CPU resources
true
match the plug in format to its description
-introduced by Steinberg
VST
what control can you change to see volume automation
track view selector
which control can you suspend on a track?
Automation mode selector
the automation window can be activated from which menu?
from the window menu
option key
which control can you enable a plug in for automation
external layback
RECORDING OF MULTIPLE TRACKS TO ANOTHER TRACK
BOUNCING TO A RACK
UTILIZES THE BOUNCE MIX DIALOG BOX
BOUNCING TO A TRACK
SELECT AREA ON TIMELINE
WHAT MENU COMMAND WILL CREATE AN ARCHIVED DUPLICATE
FILE SAVE COPY IN
what popup 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?
memory meter
What happens when all of the session's audio has been copied to RAM?
turns green
tur
turns green
What CAN NOT be changed in the session setup window?
sample rate
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?
checkmarks
Are all track outputs busses?
yes
In the I/O setup dialog box, how do you know if a path is selected?
highlighted (blue)
In the I/O setup dialog box, how do you know if the bus has a sub path?
its the arrow that shows the dropdown
In the I/O setup dialog box,how do you know if the bus is an output bus?
checkmark next to output
n the I/O setup dialog box, how do you know if the bus is an internal bus?
not checked
In the I/O setup dialog box, how do you know if the path is used by a session?
checkmarked
Match the zoom shortcut with its description. - Double click, T, R, E
Double click= out to longest track
T= zoom in
R= zoom out
E= toggle zoom
To toggle between the Normal Zoomer and Single Zoomer tools, repeatedly press the _______ key
The F5 key
The shortcut to navigate edit selection fields is the _______ key on your computer keyboard's numeric keypad.
forward /
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.
bars and beats
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
period (.)
What shortcut is used to Create Windows Configuration
(.) # +
What shortcut is used to Recall Windows Configuration
1. What are the two type of folder tracks
basic and routing
2. True or False? Deleting a Folder track will always also delete the member tracks.
false
3. CONTROL and double click will create what type of track?
Aux
4. COMMAND and double click will create what type of track
audio
5. OPTION and double click will create what type of track
instrument
6. SHIFT and double click will create what type of track?
MASTER
7. True or False? Clicking the Mute Status indicator will "clear" all mutes in your session.
false
8. True or False? Track Presets can be recalled from the Workspace browser window
true
9. shortcut scroll to track
option command f
10. shortcut for create a track preset
option shift P