PT110 - 22 Flashcards

1. What pop-up menu affects the hardware buffer settings for low latency?

1. What is the disk playback cache size that is dynamically managed by Pro Tools?

1. What disk playback cache size is when audio is copied into RAM for playback?

1. What displays the total CPU and individual processor usage in the systems usage window?

1. What only appears when a fixed playback cache size is used in the systems usage window?

1. What displays the amount of RAM used by Pro Tools in the systems usage window?

1. What happens when all of the session's audio has been copied to RAM?

1. What CAN NOT be changed in the session setup window?

1. The shortcut to create a new input path in the I/O setup dialog box is…

1. How can you tell if an output path is ACTIVE in the I/O setup dialog box?

1. Are all track outputs busses?

1. In the I/O setup dialog box, how do you know if a path is selected?

1. In the I/O setup dialog box, how do you know if the bus has a sub path?

1. In the I/O setup dialog box, how do you know if the bus is an output bus?

1. In the I/O setup dialog box, how do you know if the bus is an internal bus?

1. In the I/O setup dialog box, how do you know if the path is used by a session?

1. T/F by default, when importing settings from a .pio file only the currently visible tab’s settings wil be changed.

Match the zoom shortcut with its description. - Double click, T, R, E

To toggle between the Normal Zoomer and Single Zoomer tools, repeatedly press the ________ key.

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.

The Marker will change position on the Pro Tools timeline when what reference is chosen

Pro Tools supports up to _______ Memory Locations per session.

The shortcut to create a Memory Location is the ________ key on your computer keyboard's numeric keypad.

A UI Preset can be stored by holding the __________ key and clicking the desired button.

What shortcut is used to Recall Memory Location

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?

2. True or False? Deleting a Folder track will always also delete the member tracks.

3. CONTROL and double click will create what type of track?

4. COMMAND and double click will create what type of track?

5. OPTION and double click will create what type of track?

6. SHIFT and double click will create what type of track?

7. True or False? Clicking the Mute Status indicator will "clear" all mutes in your session.

8. True or False? Track Presets can be recalled from the Workspace browser window. -

9.Shortcut: Scroll to track

10.Shortcut: Create a track preset

1. Shortcut to show or hide Clip Groups

2. Shortcut to show or hide Audio Clips

3. Shortcut to show or hide Auto-created clips

4. Shortcut to show or hide Midi Clips

5. In order to audition a clip in the Clips List, hold the _________________________ , then click and hold on the clip that you want to hear.

6. True or False? Clips can be independently colored in a track's playlist and in the Clips List.

7. What is the minimum number of clips that can be in a Clip Group?

8. Describe the symbols for Audio, Midi, Video, and mixed clip groups.

9. When unlooping, what happens when you push Cancel?

10. When unlooping, what happens when you push Flatten?

11. When unlooping, what happens when you push Remove?

12. An Edit Playlist is ________________________________________________.

13. True or False? Deleting unused Edit Playlists is undoable.

1. Describe how to freeze and unfreeze tracks.

2. Shortcut for Bounce Track

3. Shortcut for Create a Track Preset

4. Shortcut for Track Commit

5. Location of Bounced Track Audio Files

6. Location of Track Commit Audio Files

7. Location of Track Freeze Audio Files

8. Where is the control that will change the level of the signal being sent to the compressor plug-in?

9. Shortcut for Show or Hide Clip Gain

10. Shortcut for Nudge a selected area clip gains up

11. Shortcut for Horizantally nudge clip gain

12. Shortcut for Show/Hide Clip Gain line

13. Elastic Audio plug-in For complex loops and multi-instrument mixes

14. Elastic Audio plug-in For material with clear attack transients

15. Elastic Audio plug-in For single-note instruments

16. Elastic Audio plug-in For special effects

17. Elastic Audio plug-in Rendered mode only

18. Which two views are only available on Elastic Audio-enables tracks?

19. How do you know if The plug-in is operating as a real-time process.

20. True or False? In order to quantize an Elastic Audio-enabled track, it must first be set to a Tick timebase.

1. 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

2. What modifier key will Force Pro Tools to copy files upon import) when dragging files into your session from the Workspace browser

3. Shortcut for Clip►Capture

4. Shortcut for File►Import►Session Data

5. Shortcut for File►Import►Audio

6. Shortcut for Export Clips as Files

7. Shortcut for Edit►Consolidate

8. How do you know is a clip in the workspace browser can be played at your sessions tempo?

9. What color will the tags be in the workspace browser if they will be shown?

10. True or False? Folders can be added and removed from the Sound Libraries location in the Workspace browser, regardless of their physical drive location.

11. Holding which modifier key enables you to create a tempo change by clicking in the Tempo ruler, as shown here?

12. Which Pencil tool drawing modes can be used for creating tempo changes by drawing in the Tempo ruler? (CHOOSE FOUR)

13. How do you know if you have a pre or post fader send?

14. In order to set and enable pre-roll and post-roll, what modifier key is being held?

15. How do you know when S end Fully Overlapped Clips to Available Playlist When Recording is enabled?

1. What are the types of grid scales

2. What modifier is used to suspend the normal function of Grid mode?

3. shortcut for Nudge a clip's end

4. shortcut for Trim from the end of a clip to the insertion

5. shortcut for Trim to Selection

6. shortcut for Nudge a clip's start

7. shortcut for Trim from the beginning of a clip to the insertion

8. shortcut for Nudge a clip's contents

9. What are the three types of grabbers and what do they look like?

10. Smart tool cursor position - Selector tool

11. Smart tool cursor position - Grabber tool

12. Smart tool cursor position - Trim tool

13. Smart tool cursor position - Fade-in

14. Smart tool cursor position - Fade-out

15. Smart tool cursor position - Crossfade

16. How do you know if timeline and edit selections are linked?

17. When applying a Batch Fade on material with clearly defined transients, what Crossfade Placement will preserve transients at the beginning of clips?

18. Shortcut for - Restore Last Selection

19. Shortcut for - Create an Edit Group or Mix Group

20. Shortcut for - Copy a selection to the Target Playlist

21. Shortcut for - Extend an edit selection made on a track in a Folder to all members of that Folder track

22. Shortcut for - Suspend all Groups

23. How do you know if Edit Groups are active.

1. The Clips Track View selector menu is for what type of track?

How do you know if it is an instrument?

2. The Velocity Track View selector menu is for what type of track?

How do you know if it is an instrument?

3. The Notes Track View selector menu is for what type of track?

How do you know if it is an instrument?

4. How many clips are made when MIDI merge is active?

5. What is the short cut for Open MIDI editor window?

6. What is the short cut for Open Score Editor window?

7. What is the short cut for Scroll through different track views on all tracks?

8. What is the short cut for Switch between Clips and Notes View?

9. In which window can MIDI data be viewed in piano roll or notation view?

10. T or F? Pro Tools projects support fewer audio tracks than sessions.

11. How do you transpose notes chromatically, diatonically and by octaves?

1. A 1 kHz tone that is one frame long and placed 2 seconds before the start of video.

2. A sonic element that is meant to come from the world of the video

3. The ambient sound of a space shown onscreen

4. A track (or collection of tracks) that represents the pre-mix of a certain type of audio

5. A mix that includes all sonic elements except dialog

6. What are the kinds of speed reference?

7. SMPTE type to its medium - VITC, MTC, LTC

8. Name types of Foley sound effects

9. What scales measures perceived loudness?

10. Describe 7.1.2 surround format

11. The shortcut to show or hide the Video window

12. shortcut - Snap the Sync Point of a clip to the Edit cursor

13. Shortcut - Create a Sync Point

14. Shortcut - Snap the beginning of a clip to the Edit cursor

15. Shortcut - Snap the end of a clip to the Edit cursor

16. The effects included in Clip Effects are based on Avid's ______________ plug-in

17. True or False? Clip Effects parameters can be automated.

1. Which modifier, when held, enables you to mirror the outputs of a bus?

2. Which modifier, when held, enables you to show a send in Expanded Sends view?

3. Why would the pan knob in the Output window be greyed out?

4. 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.

5. What automation mode? - Automation will not be read

6. What automation mode? Automation will be read, but cannot be written

7. What automation mode? Automation will be written on all enabled parameters

8. What automation mode? Affected by AutoMatch time

9. What automation mode? Touched parameters will continue writing when released

11. Match the action to its shortcut: Paste Special > Merge

12. Match the action to its shortcut: Clear Automation

13. Match the action to its shortcut: Cut Automation

14. Match the action to its shortcut: Clear ALL Automation

15. When should Dither be applied?