PT110 - Lesson 7g-i

What is the default shortcut to toggle Link Timeline and Edit Selection?

Shift+/ (correct)
Ctrl+Shift+/
Alt+Shift+/
Cmd+Shift+/

What happens when you select a clip in the track's Edit Playlist area when Link Timeline and Edit Selection is enabled?

The playback starts from the beginning of the session.
The timeline selection is updated to reflect the new clip selection. (correct)
The edit selection is updated to reflect the new clip selection.
The timeline selection remains unchanged.

What determines the playback area in Pro Tools when the timeline and edit selection are linked?

The selection in the track's Edit Playlist area.
The timeline selection in the rulers and playlists area. (correct)
The clip selection in the track's Edit Playlist area.
The edit selection in the Edit Playlist area.

What is the advantage of working with the timeline and edit selection unlinked?

It allows for independent selection of areas in the rulers and playlists area. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What happens when you start playback with an unlinked timeline and edit selection?

The timeline selection plays. (D) Signup and view all the answers

How do you play the edit selection when the timeline and edit selection are unlinked?

Option+Left Bracket (]) (Mac) or Alt+Left Bracket (]) (Windows) (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of re-linking the timeline and edit selection after working with them unlinked?

To return to the traditional linked behavior of Pro Tools. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of selecting a clip in the track when the timeline and edit selection are unlinked?

The timeline selection remains unchanged. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What do the orange icons (called Edit Markers) indicate in the rulers and playlists area?

The edit selection. (C) Signup and view all the answers

How do you paste the edit selection to the timeline selection when the timeline and edit selection are unlinked?

Using the shortcut 0 (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the shortcut to enable or disable Dynamic Transport on a Mac?

Control + Command + P (A) Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the Main Time Scale ruler when Dynamic Transport is enabled?

It increases in height relative to the other rulers. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What determines the playback start point when Dynamic Transport is enabled?

The location of the Play Start Marker (C) Signup and view all the answers

What happens when you move the Play Start Marker to a point within the timeline selection area?

Playback starts from the Play Start Marker and continues to the end of the selected area. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of using Dynamic Transport when creating a loop from a long selection?

It allows you to position your Play Start Marker close to the end of the selection and save time. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What happens when Dynamic Transport is deactivated?

The Main Time Scale ruler returns to its normal height and Link Timeline and Edit Selection is re-activated. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the blue side-facing triangle in the Main Time Scale ruler?

It is the Play Start Marker. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What happens when you double-click in the Play Start section of the Main Time Scale ruler?

The Play Start Marker moves to that position and begins playback. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the relationship between the timeline selection and playback when Dynamic Transport is enabled?

They are partially independent of each other. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of using Dynamic Transport in unlinked Timeline and Edit Selection-based workflows?

It allows for quick changes between linked and unlinked modes of working. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does the term 'handles' refer to in the context of AudioSuite plug-ins?

The extra processing done before and after the selected area (C) Signup and view all the answers

Why would you need to process more than the selected area?

To create a seamless crossfade (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of entering a value in the Handle size field?

To set the amount of processing done before and after the selection (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is created when you click the Render button with an AudioSuite plug-in and handles?

Two files: one subset file and one whole-file clip (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Whole File button?

To apply the AudioSuite process to the entire file associated with the clip (D) Signup and view all the answers

What setting is required for handles to be available in AudioSuite plug-ins?

Both options A and B (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Selection Reference Selector in an AudioSuite plug-in window?

To determine what will be processed (D) Signup and view all the answers

What happens when you select the Clip List option in the Selection Reference Selector?

The plug-in will process the currently selected clips in the Clips List (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the advantage of using AudioSuite plug-ins with clip export?

It enables batch processing of multiple files without moving them to a track (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in using AudioSuite plug-ins for batch processing of clip export?

Select the desired clips in the Clips List (C) Signup and view all the answers

What happens when you make adjustments to the settings and press the Render button?

New clips are created in the Clips List with a suffix indicating the process applied. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What does the Reverse AudioSuite plug-in do?

It reverses the sound of a clip. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Reverse button in an AudioSuite reverb and delay plug-in?

To reverse the selection and apply the reverb or delay effect. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What are the five numbered buttons in the upper left-hand corner of a Fade dialog box for?

To store and recall fade presets. (A) Signup and view all the answers

How do you store fade settings from the Librarian menu?

By clicking the Save Settings menu item and typing a name for the setting. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the shortcut for saving settings in the Librarian menu on a Mac?

Shift+Command+S (D) Signup and view all the answers

What happens when you click the factory default menu item in the Librarian menu?

The default settings for the fade dialog box are restored. (B) Signup and view all the answers

Where can you save your fade settings?

In either the Root Settings Folder or the Session Folder. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of using the Reverse plug-in with an AudioSuite reverb and delay?

A reverse reverb effect. (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of fades in an editing session?

To gradually begin and end clips or transition between them. (D) Signup and view all the answers

What happens when you enable the Follow Main Time Scale feature in the Nudge Value pop-up menu?

The grid scale changes to match the Main Time Scale and the last grid value used (C) Signup and view all the answers

How can you incrementally change your nudge value?

By holding the Option and Command keys (Mac) or the Alt and Control keys (Windows) and using the Plus/Minus keys (D) Signup and view all the answers

What happens when you manually select a grid scale?

The Follow Main Time Scale feature is disabled (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of the nudging discussion in the Pro Tools 101 course?

Nudging clips with the computer keyboard's numeric keypad (C) Signup and view all the answers

What keys do you need to hold to change the nudge value on a Windows computer?

Alt and Control keys (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of changing your Main Time Scale with the Follow Main Time Scale feature enabled?

The grid scale changes to match the Main Time Scale and the last grid value used (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of holding the Option key (Mac) or Alt key (Windows) and using the Plus/Minus keys on the numeric keypad?

Trimming only the start of the selected clip (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the function of holding the Shift key and using the Plus/Minus keys on the numeric keypad?

Nudging the edit selection (B) Signup and view all the answers

What happens when you hold the Command key (Mac) or Ctrl key (Windows) and use the Plus/Minus keys on the numeric keypad?

Trimming only the end of the selected clip (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of holding the Control key (Mac) or Start key (Windows) and using the Plus/Minus keys on the numeric keypad?

Nudging the clip's contents (B) Signup and view all the answers

What happens when you press the Comma (,) key on your computer keyboard?

The clip is nudged earlier in time (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of holding the Shift key plus the Option key (Mac) or Alt key (Windows) and using the Plus/Minus keys on the numeric keypad?

Nudging the start of the selection (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of using the Period (.) key on your computer keyboard?

Nudging the clip later in time (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of holding the Command key (Mac) or Ctrl key (Windows) and using the Plus/Minus keys on the numeric keypad?

Trimming only the end of the selected clip (B) Signup and view all the answers

What happens when you hold the Shift key plus the Command key (Mac) or Ctrl key (Windows) and use the Plus/Minus keys on the numeric keypad?

Nudging the end of the selection (A) Signup and view all the answers

What determines the maximum amount of nudge possible when using the Control key (Mac) or Start key (Windows) and the Plus/Minus keys on the numeric keypad?

The extent of the audio in the clip (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Save Settings As option?

To save a setting in a specific location (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the file extension of a fade settings file?

.fdpreset (A) Signup and view all the answers

What happens when you choose Lock Settings File?

The setting file is protected from being overwritten or deleted (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the default location for fade settings in Pro Tools?

Root Settings Folder (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the problem with centered crossfades in batch fades?

They reduce the punch and definition of the track (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Placement controls in the Batch Fades dialog box?

To control the position of the crossfade (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the effect of choosing Pre-splice as a batch fade setting?

The crossfade is completed prior to the latter clip (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the term 'splice' referring to in the Batch Fades dialog box?

The border between two adjacent or overlapping clips (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of using batch fades with Pre-splice placement?

It preserves the initial transient of transient-based tracks (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of using batch fades with the default centered crossfade placement?

It reduces the punch and definition of the track (A) Signup and view all the answers