July 2009

Enable that automation, baby.

by Evan on July 28th, 2009 in Keyboard Shortcuts

A quick and easy way to enable automation for any plug-in parameter is to Command-Option-Control click on the parameter, and select “Enable Automation for (parameter name)”. Then, use this shortcut to quickly view it in the edit window.

Pro Tools: Under the Hood – Part 2

by Major on July 22nd, 2009 in Keyboard Shortcuts

In part 2 of ‘Under the Hood’, we are going to go over Disc Allocation and Pro Tools’ built in database.

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Using Region Groups in Pro Tools

by Evan on July 13th, 2009 in Features, Keyboard Shortcuts, Session Management

Region groups were introduced in Pro Tools 7 and are fairly self-explanatory. Essentially you can group a number of regions so that they act like one region. You can edit the region group, fade it, fade between multiple region groups or any combination of region and region group, and import/export region groups.

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5 things that are still broken in Pro Tools 8 cs3

by Major on July 8th, 2009 in Bugs

Though we love Pro Tools, there are still several persistent bugs that are still not fixed in Pro Tools 8 cs3.  Hopefully they will get fixed in cs4, but until then here are some possible work-arounds.

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