Pro Tools Lab Q&a 5

Front 1

What does the universe view Display

Back 1

The universe view Displays an overview of ur entire Session

Front 2

How can u use this view to scroll in the edit window display

Back 2

you can resize the height of the universe view

Front 3

How can you adjust a selection using timeline selection in/out points

Back 3

use the timeline selection fields in the transport window

Hint 3

tsf

Front 4

How can you make an edit selection using the grabber tool

Back 4

click once on the clip you want to select

Hint 4

1 click

Front 5

describe two ways to make an edit selection using the selector tool

Back 5

click and drag across the area that you want to select

Hint 5

c and d

Front 6

How can the selector tool be used to easily select an entire clip

Back 6

click once to define a starting point for the selection, and then shift click to define endpoint

Hint 6

start point, end point

Front 7

How can you make a selection on adjacent tracks with the selector tool

Back 7

with the selector tool you can drag vertically to select the same area across several adjacent tracks

Hint 7

drag vertically

Front 8

How can you make a selection on non adjacent tracks

Back 8

you add by shift clicking

Front 9

What does the link track and edit selection setting do

Back 9

They provide an option for sharing edit selections among tracks

Hint 9

shares

Front 10

How does the tab key affect the cursor position when working In a track

Back 10

you can use the tab to Move the cursor to clip boundaries on the track

Front 11

How does the tab key behavior change when the tab to transients button is active in the edit window

Back 11

It's easier to make selections that start or end on a sound

Front 12

How can the track height be adjusted for as track

Back 12

cLick the track height selector or amplitude scale area of the track or adjust incrementally dragging lower boundary of track

Front 13

How can all the tracks be set to the same height

Back 13

press option key while selecting desired height on any track

Front 14

describe 3 ways to change order of tracks in pro tools

Back 14

1 in the edit window cLick on track name plate and Drag the track above or below other tracks in the session.
2 in the mix window click on name plate and Drag track to left or right of other tracks.
3 in the track list click in name plate and drag it to a Higher or lower position on list

Front 15

describe the button in the edit window that activates zoom toggle

Back 15

4 arrows two facing ▲▼ & ◀▶

Front 16

What does the zoom toggle function do

Back 16

it toggles the view between the current zoom state and the preset/Defined state

Front 17

What is the function of the buttons Numbered 1 through 5 beneath the zoom buttons

Back 17

the zoom preset buttons are used to restore Commonly used zoom magnifications

Front 18

What are two main types of memory locations provIded in pro tools

Back 18

markers and selections

Front 19

How many memory locations can you add to a session

Back 19

999

Front 20

How can you add a marker at the cursor location

Back 20

view>rulerz> markers the add markers/location= the(+) plus sign.

Front 21

How can you add markers on the fly during playback

Back 21

press enter on the numeric key pad during playback or recording

Front 22

describe 3 ways to recall a marker memory location

Back 22

In the memory locations window click the entry for the desired marker location.
on the Numeric key pad type a period followed by the marker location# (1 though 999) and another period.
clIck corresponding marker symbol in the marker ruler

Hint 22

memory, numeric, market