Tag Archives: keyboard shortcuts

Delay Compensation Explained! (Part 1 of 2)

Posted on May 18, 2011 by Major

Now that Pro Tools 9 includes delay compensation as a standard feature (Finally!!!)  I am getting a lot of questions about it.  Here are the nuts and bolts of Delay Comp!

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Gettin’ Grabby

Posted on January 9, 2011 by Major

We’re going to kick it back to basics for a minute and explore the grabber tool.  The normal Grabber Tool is pretty self explanatory.  But let’s explore the other two options.

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That’s how I Pre-Roll!

Posted on September 29, 2010 by Major

“Why does my pre-roll keep turning on and setting to a random time?”  you ask?  The short answer is “Option+Selector.”  The long answer is

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Now Your See it…

Posted on May 25, 2010 by Major

Perform vanishing acts with “control-option-command + w”  This will hide all floating windows.  Press it again to “magically” bring them all back!  ALAKAZAM! (thanks to Aaron for thinking of pressing it twice!)

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Advanced Nudging

Posted on March 5, 2010 by Major

Here are some advanced nudging shortcuts that can you help move you quicker in repetitive editing situations.  Make a selection and get your nudge on! Shortcuts used in the video are: (Note: + and – keys on Keypad) Command +/- Change end … Continue reading →

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From the archives…

Posted on February 15, 2010 by Major

Just to catch up some new readers… here are 3 of the coolest features that we’ve already talked about! – Print tone fast! – EQ fast! – Slip fast!

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Name yourself some tracks.

Posted on November 17, 2009 by Major

When naming large numbers of tracks, navigating between them can be a pain. There’s a few ways to quickly move from track to track to name them. When in the track naming dialog, hit Apple+Return to confirm and move to … Continue reading →

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Toggle Tab to Transient

Posted on November 3, 2009 by Major

This bad-boy was introduced back in Pro Tools 7.4 but we overlooked it until now!  Command+Option+Tab toggles the “tab to transient” setting!  Hooray!

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