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What does the term 'comping' refer to in the audio industry?
What does the term 'comping' refer to in the audio industry?
- Editing individual tracks for errors
- Assembling a final track from multiple takes (correct)
- Mixing multiple tracks together
- Recording audio for the first time
What is the purpose of creating a 'comped' track?
What is the purpose of creating a 'comped' track?
- To delete unwanted parts of a track
- To create a backup of the original track
- To compare different versions of a track
- To create a final track for mixing (correct)
What is an Edit Playlist?
What is an Edit Playlist?
- A sequence of clips on a track (correct)
- A type of audio plugin
- A type of microphone
- A way to delete unwanted tracks
What is a common first step in track comping?
What is a common first step in track comping?
What is the purpose of using multiple Edit Playlists in track comping?
What is the purpose of using multiple Edit Playlists in track comping?
What is true about workflows involving Edit Playlists and track comping?
What is true about workflows involving Edit Playlists and track comping?
What is the purpose of enabling the 'Automatically Create New Playlists When Loop Recording' preference in Pro Tools?
What is the purpose of enabling the 'Automatically Create New Playlists When Loop Recording' preference in Pro Tools?
What is the suffix of the Edit Playlist for the ninth take in the example?
What is the suffix of the Edit Playlist for the ninth take in the example?
On which type of track is the Playlist view available?
On which type of track is the Playlist view available?
How do you access the Playlist view on an Audio track?
How do you access the Playlist view on an Audio track?
What happens when you drag audio from the Clips List to the empty area at the bottom of the Playlist view?
What happens when you drag audio from the Clips List to the empty area at the bottom of the Playlist view?
What is the purpose of soloing an alternate playlist?
What is the purpose of soloing an alternate playlist?
How many levels of solo control do you have in Playlists view?
How many levels of solo control do you have in Playlists view?
What happens when you solo an alternate playlist?
What happens when you solo an alternate playlist?
What is the result of changing the main Edit Playlist to Lead Vocal?
What is the result of changing the main Edit Playlist to Lead Vocal?
What is the purpose of track comping with playlists?
What is the purpose of track comping with playlists?
What happens when the track's main Solo button is engaged and an alternate Edit Playlist's Solo button is engaged?
What happens when the track's main Solo button is engaged and an alternate Edit Playlist's Solo button is engaged?
What happens when you start making changes to an open session backup?
What happens when you start making changes to an open session backup?
What is the purpose of the Target Playlist?
What is the purpose of the Target Playlist?
What should you do when you find a session file backup that you want to resume work on?
What should you do when you find a session file backup that you want to resume work on?
How do you move a section to your 'comp' playlist?
How do you move a section to your 'comp' playlist?
What happens when a session file becomes corrupted?
What happens when a session file becomes corrupted?
What can you do with the clip created on your 'comp' track?
What can you do with the clip created on your 'comp' track?
What is the purpose of the Undo History window?
What is the purpose of the Undo History window?
How do you recover a corrupted session file?
How do you recover a corrupted session file?
What happens when you click on a list item in the Undo History window?
What happens when you click on a list item in the Undo History window?
What is the purpose of creating a blank session with the same settings as the corrupted session?
What is the purpose of creating a blank session with the same settings as the corrupted session?
Why might you need to import tracks individually when recovering a corrupted session?
Why might you need to import tracks individually when recovering a corrupted session?
What is the default Target Playlist?
What is the default Target Playlist?
What is the function of the small upward-pointing arrow button?
What is the function of the small upward-pointing arrow button?
What happens when the track's main Solo button is disengaged and no alternate Edit Playlist's Solo button is engaged?
What happens when the track's main Solo button is disengaged and no alternate Edit Playlist's Solo button is engaged?
What is the purpose of Multi-Level Undo using Undo or Redo from the Edit menu?
What is the purpose of Multi-Level Undo using Undo or Redo from the Edit menu?
What is the maximum number of actions that can be stored in the undo queue in Pro Tools?
What is the maximum number of actions that can be stored in the undo queue in Pro Tools?
What happens when you exceed the limit of undoable actions in Pro Tools?
What happens when you exceed the limit of undoable actions in Pro Tools?
What is the function of the 'Clear Undo Queue' option in the Undo History window?
What is the function of the 'Clear Undo Queue' option in the Undo History window?
What is a non-undoable action in Pro Tools that will also clear the undo history?
What is a non-undoable action in Pro Tools that will also clear the undo history?
What is the shortcut for 'Restore Last Selection' in Pro Tools on a Mac?
What is the shortcut for 'Restore Last Selection' in Pro Tools on a Mac?
What is the purpose of the 'Revert to Saved' feature in Pro Tools?
What is the purpose of the 'Revert to Saved' feature in Pro Tools?
What happens when you undo an action in Pro Tools?
What happens when you undo an action in Pro Tools?
What is the purpose of the 'Show Creation Time' option in the Undo History window?
What is the purpose of the 'Show Creation Time' option in the Undo History window?
What happens when you delete a track in Pro Tools?
What happens when you delete a track in Pro Tools?
What is the purpose of the 'Undo All' option in the Undo History window?
What is the purpose of the 'Undo All' option in the Undo History window?
What determines the frequency of session backup files creation?
What determines the frequency of session backup files creation?
Where are the session file backups stored?
Where are the session file backups stored?
What is the maximum number of recent session backups that can be kept?
What is the maximum number of recent session backups that can be kept?
What happens when the Enable Session File Auto Backup box is unchecked?
What happens when the Enable Session File Auto Backup box is unchecked?
How do you open a session backup file?
How do you open a session backup file?
What is the purpose of the Keep [#] most recent session backups field?
What is the purpose of the Keep [#] most recent session backups field?
What is the recommended way to sort the Session File Backups folder?
What is the recommended way to sort the Session File Backups folder?
What happens when you open a session backup file?
What happens when you open a session backup file?
What is the file extension of session backup files?
What is the file extension of session backup files?
Where do you set the session file backup preferences?
Where do you set the session file backup preferences?
