1. True or False a location can be typed into the main counter field?
True
2. What shortcut to place playback cursor at beginning?
Return key (Mac)
Enter key (windows)
3. Short cuts for edit tools - F5,F6,F7,F8
F5-edit tool cluster
F6-Trim tool
F7-Selector tool
F8-Grabber tool
4. Describe the different scrolling options
No scrolling: Automatic scrolling is turned off
After playback: Same as No scrolling but the edit window will horizontally snap to the point where the playback is stopped.
Page: Pro tools will shift later when the playback cursor reaches the rightmost edge of the edit window timeless.
5. What does insertion follows playback look like?
Dotted line, arrow, line, and triangle
6. What does the Trim, Selector, grabber, scrubber, and pencil tools do?
Trim: Enables you to adjust the boundaries of clips
Selector:Click and drag anywhere on a track or ruler
Grabber:Click on the clip and drag it anywhere on the timeline.
Scrubber: Lets you play it
7. What does dbl-clicking a clip with the selector tool do to the clip
Selects the entire clip
8. What position does the cursor of the smart tool have to be ing for it to be a grabber, trimer, or selector
Grabber: Cursor is at the bottom half of the track
Selector: Upper half of the trap
Trim: End of a clip
9. What does the Slip, Shuffle, Grid, and Spot tools do?
Slip: Tools will move smoothly and freely
Shuffle: Pro tools makes you clips aligned with no gaps
Absolute Grid: Moves a clip so that it starts exactly on the second beat of the second measure
Relative Grid: Moves a clip later in the session's timeline but keeps the distance from the grid
Spot: Enabling the user to type a specific location for where the clip will be placed
10. Name two types of grid mode
Absolute & relative