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to scroll in the I/O setup window what keys do you use?
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page up, page down--scrolls up down
option + page up/page down---scrolls left right |
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to maximize mixer and dsp resources its best to do what in the i/o setup window?
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create mono sub paths for outputs and busses, rather than to create mono main paths
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how do you audition regions in the regions list through all channels of the main audition path
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shift option click
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where can you find AMS and MSS, what do they stand for?
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setup > midi > midi studio. AMS-audio midi setup. MSS-midi studio setup
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how do you display the I/O view in the edit window?
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view>edit window>I/O
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how do you hide columns in the edit window?
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option click on them
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what are the two mix window views and how to access them?
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narrow view and normal view. go View>narrow mix.
or command option M |
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where do you go to set the number of RTAS processors?
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setup>playback engine
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cache size determines ?
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the amount of memory DAE allocates to pre buffer audio for playback and looping when using elastic audio.
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with no session open where do you go to change the sample rate?
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setup>hardware
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where do you go to change your clock source?
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setup>hardware
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whats the key command to create a new pro tools session?
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command N
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to play a Quicktime DV through firewire where do you go?
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options>video out firewire
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How many digibase browsers are there and what are they?
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there are 4. workspace, volume, project, catalog
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how do you open the workspace browser?
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option +; or window>workspace
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how do you enable loop preview from the workspace browser?
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select loop preview from the browser menu or right click the preview button and select loop preview from the pop up menu
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how do you manually copy files on import?
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option drag and drop it like its hott
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where do you go to automatically copy files on import?
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setup>preferences>processing tab
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does spot mode need to be enabled when importing video?
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No no no no Nooooooo
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pro tools can import two different REX file formats, which are???
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.rex and .rx2
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how do you change the settings for importing REX files?
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setup>preferences>processing tab
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pro tools allows you to import files in what region group file format?
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.rgrp
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how do you import midi?
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file>import>midi or
command option I |
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how do you import video?
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file>import>video
or command option shift I |
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how do you import region groups?
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file>import>region groups
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how do you import other session's data?
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file>import>session data
or option shift I |
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when importing session data, can midi data be imported as well?
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NO MIDI
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how do you group regions?
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region>group
or command optionG |
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how do you ungroup regions?
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region>ungroup
or command option U |
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how do you ungroup all regions?
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region>ungroup all
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how do you regroup a region group?
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region>regroup
or command option R |
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rex file metadata includes what information?
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information on the slices, and original tempo
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what do pre and post roll "markers" look like?
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flags
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when pre and post roll are enabled the flags are_______, when disabled they are_________
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enabled---green
disabled---gray |
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pre and post roll amounts can be entered where?
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transport window, set from a track's playlist, or timebase ruler, or set by recalling a memory location.
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current record range is the right length and the range only needs to be moved, how can you do this and keep the same length?
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option drag either one of the time selection markers
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how do you enable pre roll, then post roll?
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with the selector tool option click at desired location.
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you can toggle pre/post roll how?
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options>pre/post roll
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what is the default meter, tempo, key sig?
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4/4, 120 bpm, c major
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each meter event has what next to it?
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each meter event has a small yellow triangle next to it
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each tempo event has what next to it?
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each tempo event has a small green triangle next to it
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what do you use to create tempos that change linearly(evenly) over a selected range of time?
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event>tempo operations>linear
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how do you enable the click?
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options>click
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how do you configure the click?
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setup>click/countoff
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how do you input groove quantize?
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event>event operations>input quantize
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how do you step input quantize?
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event>event operations>step input
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what happens when a note is being held down on the midi keyboard?
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next step changes to read "increments"
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how do you enable loop record?
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options>loop record
or option L or 5 on numeric keypad |
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how do you cancel all takes while loop recording?
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command + .
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how do you record enable tracks on the fly?
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command up/down arrow
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what needs to be done to put pro tools in non destructive record mode?
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in the options menu deselect destructive record, loop record, and quick punch
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how do you loop playback?
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options>loop playback
right click on play button command shift L or 4 on numeric keypad |
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how do you open the automation window?
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window>automation
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how many modes does the pencil tool have?
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5
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how do you access the takes list?
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with the selector tool, command click on the region
or with the selector or grabber tool, right click on the region and from pop up menu choose |
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what is pro tools only relative time scale?
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Bars:Beats
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what are pro tools absolute timescales?
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samples, min/secs, time code, feet/frames
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what is a 1/4 tick value, what is a 1/8 tick value?
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1/4---960
1/8---480 |
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track based TCE?
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track based Time Compression Expansion provided by Elastic Audio
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How do you conform a region to your session's tempo?
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region>conform to tempo
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How many elastic audio plug ins are there, what are they called?
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5, polyphonic, rhythmic, monophonic, varispeed, x-form
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polyphonic plug in is for?
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default plug in for pro tools, for comples loops and multi instrument mixes
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elastic audio rhythmic plug in is for?
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best for clearing attack transients
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what is the elastic audio monophonic plug in?
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for monophonic instruments, analyzes pitch and peak transients. analysis for this plug in takes the longest
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what is the leastic audio varispeed plug in for?
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link time and pitch changes for tape like effects
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what is elastic audio x-form plug in used for?
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provides highest quality time comprssion, is a non real time plug in
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In elastic audio, what is the most important measure for event confidence?
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peak amplitude is not the most important measure for event confidence, the CLARITY OF TRANSIENTS IS
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how do you change event sensitivity?
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region>elastic properties
or right click on region and choose elastic properties |
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how do you open elastic audio windows?
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option 1
2 3 4 5 |
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what kind of virtual instruments are available?
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plug in , stand alone
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how can you monitor sound from a stand alone virtual instrument?
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through pro tools via rewire
through the computers built in capabilities through digidesign hardware |
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does rewire data save with the pro tools session?
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hahah i wish. NO, no it does not
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Synchronic has how many different modules, what are they called?
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5. Sound Module, Playback Module, Effects Module, Crossfade Module, and Midi Module
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in synchronic, what does the sound module do?
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can load and slice twelve different audio files to play in sync with pro tools midi beat clock. any two loaded files can be played together
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in synchronic, what does the playback module do?
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manipulates output of the sound module, controlling various aspects of sound playback such as speed, order and direction. twelve playback configurations can be saved
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in synchronic what does the effect module do?
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processes output of playback module with four concurrent effects: gain, noise, filter, and delay. twelve effect configurations can be saved
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in synchronic what does the xfade module do?
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mixes a and b sounds after they have been processed by the sound playback and effects module.
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in synchronic what does the midi module do?
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lets you assign and trigger combinations of sounds and presets using midi.
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x pand features are?
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4 parts, 6 smart knobs, 28 patch catagories, 4 arpegiattors and 2 sends
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hybrid has how many filter modes?
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hybrid has 23 filter modes with true saturation
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rewire allows compatible applications to output how many audio streams directly into pro tools?
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64
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if you want to copy send level 1 automation to send level 2 automation how can this be done?
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edit>paste special
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can you interchange automation data between audio and midi?
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No way san Jose
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editing midi notes with the pencil tool is?
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destructive
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how can you select midi notes
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shift click each note with the grabber,
draw a rectangle around a group of notes with the grabber, drag across a range of notes with the selector tool, command drag across notes with the pencil tool |
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elastic audio tracks have how many views?what are they?
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2. warp view and analysis view
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what is warp view
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lets u manually warp audio to adjust timing of audio events. you can create and edit warp markers
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what is analysis view
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lets you edit detected event markers. good for material with no clear transients because it can add event markers and remove erroneous ones
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in what view are event markers visible?
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analysis view
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Elastic audio has what kind of markers?
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event markers, warp markers, tempo event generated warp markers
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how many different ways is there to warp audio, whats it called?
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3.telescoping warp, accordion warp, range warp
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Telescoping Warp?
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can be applied in any audio waveform thats bordered by a warp marker. it applies time compression/expansion across entre waveform
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accordion warp
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applies elastic audio processing on both sides of a single warp marker in a region
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range warp
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applies elastic audio processing between two fixed points in a region. allows you to adjust timing of audio events relative to one another
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how do you toggle display of warp indicators in elastic audio regions
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view>region>warp indicators
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how do you remove region warping
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region>remove warp
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how do you quantize existing midi data to a grid
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event>event operations>quantize or option 0
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pro tools provides how many midi real time properties? what are they?
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5. quantize, duration, delay, velocity, transpose
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how do you enable the real time properties view in the edit window?
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view>edit window>real time properties
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how do you open the real time properties window?
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event>midi real time properties
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how do you create fades?
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edit>fades>create
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take this into consideration when applying fades to elastic audio...
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elastic audio allready has microfades
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how many audio suite plug ins can be active at once?
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only one
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how do you display the find regions dialog box
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command shift F
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how do you view only recently added regions
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in the regions list menu choose include subsequently added regions
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how do you open the color palette?
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window>color palette
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how do you remove automation for all automation playlists on a single track( or multiple tracks)?
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control delete
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how do you display track color bars?
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view>mix window>track color
view>edit window>track color |
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how do you loop a region?
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region>loop or command option L
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how do you seperate regions according to the current grid?
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edit>seperate regions>on grid
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how can you seperate regions at transients?
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edit>seperate region>at transients
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how do you open beat detective?
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event>beat detective
or command 8 on numeric keypad |
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how many operation modes does beat detective have? what are they?
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5
bar/beat marker generator, groove template extractor region seperator, region conform edit smoothing |
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which of the beat detective operation modes are audio only, which are audio and midi?
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region seperation--audio
region conform---audio edit smoothing---audio bar/beat marker generator--audio/midi groove template extractor---audio/midi |
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how does beat detective identify beat triggers?
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based on peak transients detected in the material
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how can you consolidate a region?
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edit>consolidate or option shift 3
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how do you promote a beat trigger?
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command click it
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how many inserts can you have on a track?
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5
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how many sends can you have on a track?
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10
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grouping does not affect which pro tools parameters?
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record enables, panning, send panning, voice assignment, output assignments, insert assignments.
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how do you unlink mix and edit groups?
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setup>preferences>mixing tab
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how do you group tracks together?
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command G
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how do you import items as new tracks?
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--shift drag and drop anywhere in edit window
--drop item in tracks list --drop item onto empty space in edit window below existing tracks |
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how do you disable all groups
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shift command G
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