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What is the default behavior when scrubbing a track in Pro Tools?
What is the default behavior when scrubbing a track in Pro Tools?
- Mute the scrubbed track
- Hear only the scrubbed track (correct)
- Play a different track
- Hear all tracks at once
Which tool in Pro Tools is commonly used in MIDI production?
Which tool in Pro Tools is commonly used in MIDI production?
- Pencil Tool (correct)
- Grabber Tool
- Selector Tool
- Trim Tool
What is the default shortcut to activate the Pencil Tool in Pro Tools?
What is the default shortcut to activate the Pencil Tool in Pro Tools?
- Shift + K
- Ctrl + P
- F10 (correct)
- Alt + T
Which mode in Pro Tools allows smooth and free movement of clips?
Which mode in Pro Tools allows smooth and free movement of clips?
In Shuffle mode in Pro Tools, how are clips placed on the timeline?
In Shuffle mode in Pro Tools, how are clips placed on the timeline?
Which tool in Pro Tools is best suited for fine-tuning clip positions?
Which tool in Pro Tools is best suited for fine-tuning clip positions?
What does Slip mode offer that makes it flexible in editing?
What does Slip mode offer that makes it flexible in editing?
What happens to a dragged clip in Shuffle mode when placed on the timeline?
What happens to a dragged clip in Shuffle mode when placed on the timeline?
'Grid', 'Slip', and 'Spot' are examples of different __________ in Pro Tools.
'Grid', 'Slip', and 'Spot' are examples of different __________ in Pro Tools.
What is the purpose of the Scrubber tool mentioned in the text?
What is the purpose of the Scrubber tool mentioned in the text?
Why was the scrubbing motion of tape over the magnetic heads typically used in editing with tape?
Why was the scrubbing motion of tape over the magnetic heads typically used in editing with tape?
What was the purpose of moving both reels slowly in the editing process with tape?
What was the purpose of moving both reels slowly in the editing process with tape?
How does activating the Scrubber tool differ from activating other tools?
How does activating the Scrubber tool differ from activating other tools?
Why was the rocking motion of tape over the magnetic heads called 'scrubbing'?
Why was the rocking motion of tape over the magnetic heads called 'scrubbing'?
How does the precision of the Scrubber tool relate to the horizontal zoom level in the Edit window?
How does the precision of the Scrubber tool relate to the horizontal zoom level in the Edit window?
What is the purpose of Relative Grid mode in the editing software?
What is the purpose of Relative Grid mode in the editing software?
How can a user activate Spot mode in the editing software?
How can a user activate Spot mode in the editing software?
What is a key task that can be accomplished using Spot mode in post-production?
What is a key task that can be accomplished using Spot mode in post-production?
Which key should be pressed to activate Shuffle Mode in the editing software?
Which key should be pressed to activate Shuffle Mode in the editing software?
What is the primary difference between Spot mode and Relative Grid mode?
What is the primary difference between Spot mode and Relative Grid mode?
Which Edit mode should be used to make a selection without any restrictions?
Which Edit mode should be used to make a selection without any restrictions?
What editing mode is recommended for rearranging sections of a song without creating gaps or overlaps?
What editing mode is recommended for rearranging sections of a song without creating gaps or overlaps?
In which scenario would the Grabber tool snap a clip to the nearest grid line?
In which scenario would the Grabber tool snap a clip to the nearest grid line?
Why is Shuffle mode unsuitable for certain post-production workflows?
Why is Shuffle mode unsuitable for certain post-production workflows?
What tool is used to ensure no gap or overlap between clips when making edits in Shuffle mode?
What tool is used to ensure no gap or overlap between clips when making edits in Shuffle mode?
When using Grid mode, what does the green field around the word 'Grid' indicate?
When using Grid mode, what does the green field around the word 'Grid' indicate?
What is the purpose of turning on Grid mode when editing in Pro Tools?
What is the purpose of turning on Grid mode when editing in Pro Tools?
How does Grid mode differ from Shuffle mode?
How does Grid mode differ from Shuffle mode?
What happens when a clip is dragged earlier or later on the timeline in Grid mode?
What happens when a clip is dragged earlier or later on the timeline in Grid mode?
What functionality does activating Absolute Grid mode provide?
What functionality does activating Absolute Grid mode provide?
Why is it important to set a Grid Value while using Grid mode?
Why is it important to set a Grid Value while using Grid mode?