PT110 - Lesson 9g-h

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What do the green speaker icons on the edges of the mixing field serve as?

Track selection
Effect selection
Visual indicators of speaker locations (correct)
Volume control

What does the Pan Location cursor represent in the panning field?

The volume of the signal
The position of the signal (correct)
The channel selection
The track name

What does the LFE channel primarily contribute to in a post-production environment?

Reverb effects
High-frequency effects
Low-frequency effects (correct)
Stereo separation

In the surround panner, what does the gridded area represent?

View of the mixing space (C) Signup and view all the answers

What does the Front knob in the Position section of the Output window control?

The position relative to the front speakers (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which Panning Mode allows you to change the perceived width of the signal?

Divergence Editing Mode (A) Signup and view all the answers

What does the Center % parameter control in the mixing field?

Involvement of the center channel in the track's position (B) Signup and view all the answers

What function does the Divergence setting serve in the surround field?

Determines the perceived width of the signal (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Rear knob in the Position section of the Output window?

Determines the position relative to the rear speakers (A) Signup and view all the answers

Which parameter specifies if a signal panned to a specific channel will be heard exclusively through that channel?

Divergence settings (A) Signup and view all the answers

What happens when you move your cursor to the corner of a video window in Pro Tools?

The cursor icon remains the same. (C) Signup and view all the answers

How can you resize a video window in Pro Tools?

Right-click in the corner and drag. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What are the options available when you right-click within a video window in Pro Tools?

Sizing options (C) Signup and view all the answers

For Pro Tools systems with multiple monitors, what can Fullscreen option provide?

Dedicated screen for video playback (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which size setting for the Video window in Pro Tools is least CPU-intensive?

Actual Size (C) Signup and view all the answers

Why does any resizing, even making the image smaller, require additional processing power in Pro Tools?

To create the image at the new size. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary focus of this lesson in Pro Tools?

Using Pro Tools surround tools for post-production workflows (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the benefit of learning surround formats in Pro Tools?

You can leverage your existing stereo production skills (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the first step in creating a surround path?

Clicking the New Path button in the Output tab (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the essential difference in creating a surround path versus a stereo path?

The format of the output path (D) Signup and view all the answers

How many channels are typically used in a 5.1 output path?

6 (C) Signup and view all the answers

In Pro Tools, when creating sub-paths for surround mixing, where can you create them from?

Bus tab (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary function of sub-paths in Pro Tools when working with surround formats?

Enhance mixing flexibility (A) Signup and view all the answers

How are sub-paths with overlapping channels typically resolved?

They are automatically allocated to the correct channels (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of the LFE Only sub-path in a surround setup?

Delivers effects specifically to the LFE channel (A) Signup and view all the answers

How can you access the Front Stereo channels when dealing with surround paths?

By selecting the Front Stereo sub-path (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of allocating sub-path channels within the parent path in Pro Tools?

Optimize signal routing (D) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it beneficial to create multiple sub-paths for a surround setup instead of one?

To enhance mixing flexibility (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary purpose of the Center channel in a surround setup?

Output dialog tracks (C) Signup and view all the answers

Where would you find the New Sub-Path button in the I/O Setup dialog box?

Lower left-hand section (D) Signup and view all the answers

What aspect of Pro Tools does the Surround Panner control?

Panning in surround formats (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which Pro Tools version supports a single Video track?

Pro Tools Studio (A) Signup and view all the answers

What happens if you set your divergence settings to zero?

All channels output the same level (D) Signup and view all the answers

Which video file type is not supported for import and playback in Pro Tools?

.wmv (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the key difference between Pro Tools Studio and Pro Tools Ultimate in terms of video support?

Pro Tools Ultimate supports multiple (up to 64) Video tracks (C) Signup and view all the answers

How can you create a Video track in Pro Tools Studio?

By importing a video file into the session (A) Signup and view all the answers

What is the default location for importing audio when importing from a video file?

Session's Audio Files subfolder (A) Signup and view all the answers

What happens when you import video into a Pro Tools session?

The Avid Video Engine is automatically activated (B) Signup and view all the answers

How can you import a video file into your Pro Tools session?

By dragging it in from a file browser or Workspace Browser window (B) Signup and view all the answers

Which editing capability is not supported in Pro Tools Ultimate for video?

Merge video clips (B) Signup and view all the answers

Where can you enable or disable the video engine in Pro Tools Ultimate?

From the Playback Engine dialog box (C) Signup and view all the answers

What happens when you import another video file in Pro Tools Studio?

The newly-imported video file will replace the video that was previously in your session (D) Signup and view all the answers

How do you import only the audio from a QuickTime video file?

From the File menu, go to the Import submenu, and choose Audio (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Video Engine Rate indicator on a Video track?

To indicate the video's frame rate (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the default frame rate setting in the Session Setup dialog box?

It matches the video file's frame rate (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Select video playback quality menu?

To adjust the video playback quality and conserve CPU resources (D) Signup and view all the answers

What is the limitation of using Pro Tools Studio when it comes to video tracks and clips?

You are limited to a single Video track and a single video clip (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the Spot mode when moving a video clip?

To adjust the video clip's position on the timeline using SMPTE Timecode (D) Signup and view all the answers

How do you view your session's video in Pro Tools?

From the Window menu, choose Video (C) Signup and view all the answers

How do you resize the Video window in Pro Tools?

By moving your cursor to a corner of the window and dragging diagonally (B) Signup and view all the answers