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What is the purpose of the 'Route Tracks to New Folder' check box in the Move to New Folder dialog box?

  • To convert an Auxiliary Input track to a Routing Folder track
  • To move the selected tracks to a new Basic Folder track
  • To create a new Routing Folder track and configure the inputs and outputs of the member tracks (correct)
  • To solo-safe a track so that it would not become mute when other tracks are soloed

What happens when you mute a Folder track?

  • Only the member tracks that are not solo-safe-d will be muted
  • The Folder track will be deleted
  • All tracks within the folder will be audible
  • All tracks within will be inaudible (correct)

What is the traditional way to create subgroups in Pro Tools?

  • Using a Routing Folder track
  • Using a Basic Folder track
  • Using an Auxiliary Input track (correct)
  • Using a Bus

What is the result of converting an Auxiliary Input track to a Routing Folder track?

<p>The signal routing will not change (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do you convert an Auxiliary Input track to a Routing Folder track?

<p>Right-click the track and choose 'Convert Aux to Routing Folder' from the menu (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the advantage of using Routing Folder tracks as subgroup masters compared to Auxiliary Input tracks?

<p>They do not require solo-safe-ing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when you solo a member of a Routing Folder track?

<p>All tracks except the parent Folder track will be muted (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Move to New Folder dialog box?

<p>To move the selected tracks to a new Basic Folder or Routing Folder track (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when you solo a Folder track?

<p>All tracks within will be audible unless they have been specifically muted (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In what window can you perform the workflow of converting an Auxiliary Input track to a Routing Folder track?

<p>In either the Edit or Mix window (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens to the solo-safe status of a Auxiliary Input track when it is converted into a Routing Folder track?

<p>It is removed (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of a subgroup master track?

<p>To combine the output of multiple tracks (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What modifier keys can be used to apply changes to multiple selected tracks in Pro Tools?

<p>Shift+Option (Mac) or Shift+Alt (Windows) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of choosing 'New Track' from the Output Path pop-up menu?

<p>A new track is created and a new bus is created (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can you simultaneously route multiple selected tracks to a new track in Pro Tools?

<p>By holding Shift+Option (Mac) or Shift+Alt (Windows) (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when you route the output of a track to an existing track that doesn't have an input assigned?

<p>A new bus is created (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the 'Do to All Selected' technique in Pro Tools?

<p>To apply changes to multiple selected tracks (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between using an Auxiliary Input track and a Routing Folder track in Pro Tools?

<p>Auxiliary Input tracks are solo-safe, while Routing Folder tracks are not (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of using Track Presets in the New Track dialog box in Pro Tools?

<p>It allows you to customize the destination track with your favorite plug-ins (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of selecting multiple tracks and holding the Shift+Option (Mac) or Shift+Alt (Windows) keys, and then choosing a bus from the Output Path pop-up menu?

<p>The output of the selected tracks is changed to the chosen bus (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a unique feature of Master Fader tracks in Pro Tools?

<p>Their ability to regulate output and their post-fader inserts (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main advantage of using a Main SUB track in Pro Tools?

<p>It gives you the ability to apply processes to the mix prior to setting output levels (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of a Master Fader track in a subgroup?

<p>To control the output of the subgroup and prevent clipping (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is dither, and when should it be used?

<p>A low-level noise that is added to digital audio to offset the negative effects of reducing bit depth (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the signal flow of the Main SUB track in Pro Tools?

<p>Individual tracks are routed to subgroup master tracks, which are then routed to the Main SUB track (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why would you use a Master Fader track in a subgroup?

<p>To prevent clipping of the subgroup master (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Master Fader track in the signal flow of the Main SUB track?

<p>To apply effects to the entire mix after setting output levels (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the advantage of using multiple Master Fader tracks in Pro Tools?

<p>It provides flexibility in how you use Master Fader tracks (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of using a Master Fader track to control the output of a subgroup?

<p>It prevents clipping of the subgroup master (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

When is it necessary to use dither in Pro Tools?

<p>When the final product needs to be at a lesser bit depth than the original session (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main consideration for applying dither or not, apart from bit depth?

<p>Whether the mix is sent to be professionally mastered (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of noise shaping in dithering?

<p>To make the dither noise less perceptible (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of noise shaping is recommended for solo instrument recordings?

<p>Type 1 (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you do before applying dither to your mix?

<p>Check with your mastering engineer (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important to place the dither plug-in on the last insert of the Master Fader track?

<p>To make sure that dither is the last process in your mix (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Save Copy In function in Pro Tools?

<p>To save a copy of your session with all audio and video files (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is it recommended to clear unused clips from your session?

<p>To make more efficient use of storage space (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should you do after completing the dithering and archiving workflow on a copy of your session?

<p>Close and re-open the copy to confirm that it plays back properly (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the maximum bit resolution that can be used to make a Red Book audio CD?

<p>16-bit (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the full form of POW-r in the POW-r Dither plug-in?

<p>Psychoacoustically Optimized Wordlength Reduction (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the 'Select' submenu in the Clips List pop-up menu?

<p>To select unused clips in the session (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the default shortcut to select all clips in the Clips List on a Mac?

<p>Shift+Command+A (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when you click 'Remove' in the Clear Selected Clips dialog box?

<p>Selected clips are removed from the session, but no audio files are deleted or moved to the Trash (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the 'Compact' process in the Clips List?

<p>To remove unused audio from the selected clips' files (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the default value of 'padding' in the Compact Selected dialog box?

<p>1000 milliseconds (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when you select 'Unused' in the 'Select' submenu?

<p>Only clips that are not being used in the session are selected (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the default shortcut to clear selected clips in the Clips List on a Windows system?

<p>Shift+Ctrl+B (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when you click 'Delete' in the Clear Selected Clips dialog box?

<p>Selected whole-file clips and their associated audio files are permanently deleted (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of 'padding' in the Compact Selected dialog box?

<p>To add extra space to the beginning and end of each file for future operations (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happens when you select 'Unused Audio Except Whole Files' in the 'Select' submenu?

<p>Only unused audio subset clips in the session are selected (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary advantage of Routing Folders in Pro Tools?

<p>Combining the organizational power of Basic Folders with signal routing capabilities of Aux tracks (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which feature of Routing Folders sets them apart from Basic Folders?

<p>Signal routing capabilities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a limitation of manually dragging tracks into a Routing Folder?

<p>Adjusting track inputs and outputs becomes time-consuming (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How can you quickly move tracks into a Routing Folder in Pro Tools?

<p>Right-click the track names and choose 'Move To' from the dropdown menu (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of mixing subgroups in Pro Tools?

<p>To route multiple tracks into a single track for mixing purposes (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

How do Routing Folders differ from Auxiliary tracks in Pro Tools?

<p>Auxiliary tracks have more signal routing capabilities (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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