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Get the most out of Pro Tools with the definitive guidebook! Covering the LE, M-Powered, and HD versions of Pro Tools for music, post, and multimedia users at all levels, Pro Tools 7 Power!, Second Edition is the perfect resource for both newcomers looking to get up and running, and more advanced users who would like a complete desk reference on the new version. Completely updated for Pro Tools 7.4, everything from basic audio concepts and setting up your system to editing, mixing, plug-ins, MIDI, and much more is here in a usable format that explains techniques in plain language. Helpful keyboard shortcuts for Windows and Macintosh as well as informative notes and helpful tips are included throughout the text. The companion CD-ROM includes more than 60 minutes of interactive movie tutorials from Cool School InteractusT that help reinforce what you've learned.

Get the most out of Pro Tools with the definitive guidebook! Covering the LE, M-Powered, and HD versions of Pro Tools for music, post, and multimedia users at all levels, Pro Tools 7 Power!, Second Edition is the perfect resource for both newcomers looking to get up and running, and more advanced users who would like a complete desk reference on the new version. Completely updated for Pro Tools 7.4, everything from basic audio concepts and setting up your system to editing, mixing, plug-ins, MIDI, and much more is here in a usable format that explains techniques in plain language. Helpful keyboard shortcuts for Windows and Macintosh as well as informative notes and helpful tips are included throughout the text. The companion CD-ROM includes more than 60 minutes of interactive movie tutorials from Cool School Interactus? that help reinforce what you ve learned.

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About the Authors Table of Contents Introduction Chapter 1 About Pro Tools Chapter 2 Pro Tools Terms and Concepts Chapter 3 Your System Configuration Chapter 4 Creating Your First Pro Tools Session Chapter 5 The Transport Window Chapter 6 The Edit Window Chapter 7 The Mix Window Chapter 8 Menu Selections: Highlights Chapter 9 Plug-ins, Inserts and Sends Chapter 10 MIDI Chapter 11 Synchronization Chapter 12 The Pro Tools Groove Chapter 13 Music Production Chapter 14 Postproduction and Soundtracks Chapter 15 Sound Design for Interactive Media Chapter 16 Bouncing to Disk, Other File Formats Chapter 17 Pro Tools Power: The Next Step APPENDIX A: Further Study, and Resources on the Web APPENDIX B: Add-ons, Extensions and Cool Stuff for Your PT Rig APPENDIX C: Archive and Backup APPENDIX D: Pro Tools Free 5.01 Power! APPENDIX E: Power Tips and Loopy Ideas APPENDIX F: Signal Flow in Pro Tools INDEX

Introduction xix
About Pro Tools
1(24)
What Is Pro Tools?
2(5)
How It Works
7(3)
Digital Audio Is Data, Representing Audio Waveforms
8(1)
MIDI Is Data, Representing Performance Events and Controller Data
9(1)
Multitrack Recording, Mixdown, and Mastering: An Overview
10(2)
Digital Audio Basics
12(7)
Introduction: Analog Recording
12(1)
Sampling Theory Overview
13(6)
MIDI Basics
19(5)
MIDI File Formats
21(3)
Software-Based Virtual Instruments for MIDI
24(1)
Summary
24(1)
Pro Tools Terms and Concepts
25(30)
Pro Tools Data and Files
25(7)
Session
25(1)
Audio File
26(1)
Region
27(1)
Track
28(2)
Playlist
30(2)
How Pro Tools Handles Audio
32(8)
Voice, Track Priority
32(2)
Channel
34(3)
Virtual Tracks Versus Physical Tracks
37(1)
Destructive Versus Non-destructive Editing
38(1)
Fade, Crossfade
39(1)
Mixing Concepts
40(10)
Group (Tracks)
40(2)
Bus
42(1)
Send
43(1)
Aux In
43(2)
Instrument Track
45(1)
Master Fader
45(1)
Plug-in
46(2)
Insert
48(1)
Bounce to Disk
49(1)
Digidesign Technology
50(4)
DAE (Digidesign Audio Engine)
50(1)
TDM (Time Division Multiplexing)
51(1)
ReWire (and the DigiReWire Plug-in)
52(1)
Elastic Audio (Versions 7.4 and Higher)
52(2)
Summary
54(1)
Your System Configuration
55(66)
Basic Components
55(14)
Computer
55(3)
Monitor(s)
58(1)
Hard Drive(s)
58(3)
Peripheral Equipment
61(8)
Pro Tools Hardware Configurations
69(40)
Mbox 2 Family (Pro Tools LE and a Digidesign Audio/MIDI Interface)
69(5)
Digi 003 and Digi 003 Rack (Pro Tools LE and an External FireWire Audio/MIDI Interface)
74(2)
The Digi 003 Control Surface
76(1)
M-Powered (Pro Tools M-Powered and an M-Audio Interface)
77(23)
Pro Tools|HD (External Audio Interfaces)
100(2)
Older Pro Tools Configurations
102(7)
iLok USB Smart Key
109(3)
Digidesign Control Surfaces for Pro Tools
112(6)
Command|8
112(1)
Control|24
112(2)
C|24
114(1)
ProControl (Now Discontinued)
114(2)
D-Control
116(1)
D-Command
117(1)
Venue
118(1)
Summary
119(2)
Creating Your First Pro Tools Session
121(22)
Your First Session
122(9)
Setting Up a New Session
122(4)
Your First Recording
126(2)
Importing Audio into Pro Tools
128(3)
Editing and Effects
131(7)
Editing
131(3)
Inserting Plug-in Effects
134(4)
Mixdown
138(4)
Mixing
138(2)
Bounce to Disk
140(2)
Summary
142(1)
The Transport Window
143(22)
Transport Buttons
145(5)
Play/Stop
145(1)
Rewind/Fast Forward
146(1)
Return to Zero/Go to End
146(1)
Online
147(1)
Record
148(2)
Transport Window Fields
150(5)
Main/Sub Indicators for Current Location
150(1)
Play Selection: Start/End/Length Fields
151(1)
Pre-Roll/Post-Roll
152(2)
Transport Master
154(1)
Record Enable Status/Input Status
155(1)
MIDI Transport Controls
155(9)
Wait for Note
155(1)
Metronome Click
156(1)
Countoff
157(1)
MIDI Merge
157(1)
Tempo Ruler Enable
158(1)
Current Meter
159(1)
Tempo
159(5)
Summary
164(1)
The Edit Window
165(64)
Edit Tools: The Zoomer, Trimmer, Selector, Grabber, Smart Tool, Scrubber, and Pencil
167(10)
Zoomer
167(1)
Trimmer
168(1)
Selector
169(2)
Grabber
171(2)
Smart Tool
173(1)
Scrubber
174(1)
Pencil
175(2)
Edit Modes: Slip, Shuffle, Grid, and Spot
177(5)
Slip
177(1)
Shuffle
178(1)
Grid
178(2)
Spot
180(2)
Zoom Controls and Zoom Preset Buttons
182(2)
Zoom Toggle Icon
184(1)
Event Edit Area (Selection/Position Indicators)
184(3)
Edit Selection Indicators (Start/End/Length)
185(1)
Main/Sub Counters
185(1)
MIDI Note Attributes
186(1)
Edit Window Transport Buttons
187(1)
Other Edit Window Fields
188(6)
Edit Window View Selector
189(1)
Ruler View Selector
189(1)
Linearity Display Mode Selector
189(1)
Tab to Transients
189(1)
Commands Focus
190(1)
Link Timeline and Edit Selections
190(1)
Link Track and Edit Selections
191(1)
Mirrored MIDI Editing
191(1)
Grid Value Display
191(1)
Nudge Value Display
192(2)
Cursor Location/Cursor Value
194(1)
Region List
194(8)
Using the Region List's Local Menu
197(5)
Edit Groups List
202(1)
Track List
203(2)
Track View Selector for Track Data
205(5)
Audio
205(2)
Auxiliary Input
207(1)
VCA Master (Pro Tools HD Software Only)
207(1)
Master Fader
208(1)
MIDI and Instrument Tracks
208(2)
Track Height Selector
210(1)
Playlist Selector (Audio and MIDI Tracks)
211(2)
Samples/Ticks Timebase Selector
213(1)
Track Color Indicators
214(1)
Timeline Display: Timebase Rulers and Marker Memory Locations
214(5)
Markers Ruler
215(2)
Tempo and Meter Rulers
217(1)
Key Signature Ruler
218(1)
Managing Multiple Takes
219(2)
Assembling a Comp Track
220(1)
Real-Time MIDI Properties on MIDI/Instrument Tracks
221(1)
More About Automation in Pro Tools
222(4)
Automation Modes
223(1)
Automation Enable Window
224(2)
Tempo Editor
226(2)
Summary
228(1)
The Mix Window
229(36)
Mixer Strip Elements
229(28)
Audio Tracks
230(14)
Aux Ins
244(4)
Master Faders
248(2)
MIDI Tracks
250(5)
Instrument Tracks
255(2)
Mix Window View Selector
257(1)
Output Windows
258(3)
Automation Safe Button
260(1)
Linked Panners (Multichannel and Stereo Tracks Only)
260(1)
Inverse Pan (Multichannel and Stereo Tracks Only)
260(1)
Tracks List
261(1)
Mix Groups List
262(2)
Summary
264(1)
Menu Selections: Highlights
265(92)
File Menu
265(14)
Save, Save As, Save Copy In, Revert to Saved
265(6)
Bounce to > Disk
271(3)
Bounce to > QuickTime Movie
274(1)
Import Submenu
274(5)
Edit Menu
279(6)
Cut/Copy/Paste/Clear Special
280(1)
Selection Submenu
280(1)
Duplicate, Repeat
280(1)
Shift
281(1)
Trim Submenu
281(1)
Separate Region Submenu/Heal Separation
281(1)
Strip Silence
282(1)
Consolidate
283(1)
Fades
283(2)
View Menu
285(3)
Narrow Mix Window
285(1)
Mix Window/Edit Window Submenus
285(1)
Rulers Submenu
286(1)
Region Submenu
287(1)
Track Number
288(1)
Transport Submenu
288(1)
Disk Space Submenu
288(1)
Main Counter Submenu
288(1)
Track Menu
288(5)
New (Tracks)
289(1)
Group (Tracks)
290(1)
Split into Mono
290(1)
Make Inactive/Active
290(1)
Delete
291(1)
Write MIDI Real-Time Properties
292(1)
Input Only/Auto Input Monitoring
292(1)
Scroll to Track
292(1)
Clear All Clip Indicators
293(1)
Create Click Track
293(1)
Region Menu
293(5)
Mute/Unmute
293(1)
Lock/Unlock
294(1)
Send to Back/Bring to Front
294(1)
Group/Ungroup/Ungroup All/Regroup
294(1)
Loop/Unloop
294(1)
Capture
295(1)
Identify Sync Point/Remove Sync Point
296(1)
Quantize to Grid
297(1)
Elastic Properties (Versions 7.4 and Higher)
297(1)
Conform to Tempo (Versions 7.4 and Higher)
298(1)
Event Menu
298(4)
Time Operations Submenu: Change Meter, Insert Time, Cut Time, Move Song Start
298(2)
Tempo Operations Submenu
300(2)
Event Operations Submenu
302(11)
MIDI Event List
307(1)
MIDI Track Offsets
308(1)
MIDI Real-Time Properties
309(1)
Remove Duplicate Notes
309(1)
Add Key Change (Versions 7.3 and Higher)
310(1)
Beat Detective
310(1)
Identify Beat
311(1)
Renumber Bars
312(1)
All MIDI Notes Off: The Panic Button!
313(1)
AudioSuite Menu
313(1)
Options Menu
314(10)
Destructive Record
315(1)
Loop Record
315(1)
QuickPunch
316(1)
TrackPunch (HD Systems Only)
317(1)
Video Track Online
318(1)
Video Out FireWire (Mac Only)
318(1)
Loop Playback
319(1)
Link Timeline and Edit Selection
319(1)
Link Track and Edit Selection
320(1)
Mirror MIDI Editing
320(1)
Automation Follows Edit
320(1)
MIDI Thru
321(1)
Pre-Fader Metering
321(1)
Auto-Spot Regions (HD Versions Only)
322(1)
Low-Latency Monitoring (Digi 002 Systems Only)
322(1)
Use Delay Compensation (HD Systems Only)
323(1)
Setup Menu
324(20)
Hardware (Setup)
325(1)
Playback Engine
326(2)
Disk Allocation
328(1)
Peripherals
329(1)
I/O
329(4)
Session
333(2)
Setup > MIDI Submenu
335(2)
Click
337(1)
Preferences
338(6)
Window Menu
344(12)
Window Configurations
345(1)
Task Manager Window
345(1)
Workspace Browser Window
346(2)
Project Browser Window
348(1)
Catalog Browser Window
349(1)
Big Counter
350(1)
Automation Enable
350(1)
Memory Locations
351(2)
Universe (HD Systems Only)
353(1)
Color Palette
353(1)
Undo History
354(1)
Disk Space, System Usage
355(1)
Summary
356(1)
Plug-ins, Inserts, and Sends
357(46)
Signal Routing in Pro Tools
357(14)
Input Channels
360(1)
Audio and Aux In Tracks
361(2)
Instrument Tracks
363(1)
Inserts
364(1)
Sends
365(2)
Busses
367(2)
Master Faders
369(1)
Output Channels
370(1)
Plug-in Architectures
371(7)
AudioSuite
372(1)
RTAS (Real-Time AudioSuite)
373(2)
TDM (Time-Division Multiplexing), TDM II
375(3)
Wrapped Plug-ins
378(1)
Plug-in Effects
378(12)
About Digital Signal Processing (DSP)
379(1)
Categories of Audio Effects
379(8)
RTAS (DigiRack) Plug-ins Included with Pro Tools
387(1)
TDM (DigiRack) Plug-ins Included with Pro Tools HD
388(1)
Third-Party Plug-in Developers
389(1)
Tips for Using Sends (to External I/O, PT Busses, and Aux Inputs)
390(1)
ReWire
391(3)
Getting the Most Out of Available DSP
394(7)
Where to Place Plug-ins
396(3)
AudioSuite Effects Versus Real-Time Plug-ins
399(1)
Bouncing Effects into Tracks and Submixes
399(2)
Summary
401(2)
MIDI
403(44)
A Technical Overview of MIDI
403(4)
MIDI Data
404(3)
MIDI Interface Options
407(2)
Digidesign MIDI I/O
408(1)
MIDI Setup
409(4)
Macintosh (Audio MIDI Setup)
410(1)
Windows
411(2)
External MIDI Devices
413(1)
Virtual Instruments
414(4)
Why Use Virtual Instruments Instead of External MIDI Gear?
415(1)
Virtual Instrument Programs (ReWire)
416(1)
Virtual Instrument Plug-ins for Pro Tools
417(1)
Recording into MIDI and Instrument Tracks
418(2)
MIDI Recording Modes
419(1)
Editing MIDI and Instrument Tracks in the Edit Window
420(5)
The Event Menu
425(20)
Time Operations
425(4)
Tempo Operations
429(3)
Event Operations
432(10)
MIDI Real-Time Properties
442(2)
Remove Duplicate Notes
444(1)
Beat Detective
444(1)
Identify Beat
445(1)
Renumber Bars
445(1)
All MIDI Notes Off
445(1)
Other Commands Relating to MIDI
445(1)
Summary
446(1)
Synchronization
447(20)
Synchronization Defined
447(2)
SMPTE Time Code
449(7)
Synchronization Example with an External Video Deck
450(3)
SMPTE Time Code Formats: LTC, VITC, and MTC
453(1)
Frame Rates (30/29.97 Drop/Non-drop, 25, 24 Frames per Second)
454(2)
MIDI Time Code (MTC)
456(1)
SMPTE Peripherals
457(4)
SMPTE/MIDI Interface (Trigger Sync)
458(1)
SMPTE/MIDI Interface Plus Separate Hardware Clock
458(2)
Synchronizers That Include Reference Sync
460(1)
Types of Synchronization
461(2)
Trigger Sync
461(1)
Continuous Resync
462(1)
Reference Sync
462(1)
Using QuickTime, Other Digital Video File Formats
463(2)
Summary
465(2)
The Pro Tools Groove
467(32)
Combining MIDI and Audio
467(4)
Using ``Assembled'' Percussion Parts and Region Groups
470(1)
Looping Audio Regions
471(6)
The Event > Identify Beat Command
471(2)
The Region > Loop/Unloop Commands
473(3)
Using the Time Trimmer for Adjusting Durations
476(1)
Working with REX and ACID Files
477(2)
Importing REX/ACID Files into Pro Tools
477(2)
Building a Better Groove
479(2)
Elastic Audio
481(9)
Event Markers and Warp Markers
483(1)
Elastic Audio Plug-In Window
484(2)
Elastic Properties Window
486(1)
Using the DigiBase Browsers with Elastic Audio
487(3)
Beat Detective
490(7)
Beat Detective Modes
491(6)
Summary
497(2)
A Multitrack Music Session
499(26)
Track Setup and Click Track for Recording
501(11)
Track Setup for Recording
502(4)
Click Track
506(4)
Creating Effects and a Drum Submix
510(2)
Setting Up a Cue Mix with Effects
512(6)
Creating Multiple Cue Mix Sends
514(4)
Making the Most of Available Tracks
518(1)
Tips for Remote Recording with Pro Tools
519(5)
Summary
524(1)
Postproduction and Soundtracks
525(36)
Synchronization Setup
525(5)
MachineControl
527(1)
AVoption|V10
528(1)
Avid Mojo and Avid Mojo SDI
529(1)
DV Toolkit 2 (Pro Tools LE Only)
530(1)
Using Video Files in Post
530(2)
Tips for Recording Voice-Overs
532(2)
Spotting Techniques, Sound Effects
534(4)
Spot Edit Mode
534(1)
Auto-Spotting Regions
535(2)
VocALign
537(1)
Surround Mixing
538(7)
Surround Formats Overview
539(2)
Software and Hardware Accessories for Surround
541(2)
Monitoring in Surround on a Budget
543(1)
Stereo Compatibility
544(1)
Audio Editing for Avid-Based Video Projects
545(10)
File Formats
545(1)
OMF, AAF, and the DigiTranslator Program
546(4)
Gain Optimization for Video
550(5)
Audio Editing for Linear (Tape-Based) Video Suites
555(5)
Audio Transfer from Tape Master
556(2)
Synchronized Layback
558(2)
Summary
560(1)
Sound Design for Interactive Media
561(22)
Sound-Effects Libraries, Synths/Samplers, SoundCreation
563(2)
Common Multimedia File Formats
565(4)
How Audio Is Used in Interactive Media
569(5)
Voice-Overs
570(1)
Buttons/Links
570(1)
Music/Effects Backgrounds
571(3)
Sharing Well with Others: About Bandwidth
574(7)
Sample Rate
575(1)
Bit-Depth
576(1)
Managing Audio Levels
576(2)
Audio Data Compression
578(2)
Creating Audio for Digital Video Files
580(1)
Summary
581(2)
Bouncing to Disk, Other File Formats
583(26)
Bounce to Disk
583(4)
Converting to Common Audio File Formats
585(2)
Bounce to QuickTime Movie
587(2)
Normalization and Gain Optimization
589(6)
Normalizing Within Pro Tools
591(1)
Normalizing Bounced Mixes
591(1)
Digidesign Dither Plug-ins
592(2)
Other Dithering Options
594(1)
Sample Rate and Bit-Depth
595(1)
Compressed File Formats (MP3, AAC, MPEG-4, RealAudio, and So On)
595(4)
MP3
597(1)
MPEG-4 and AAC
598(1)
Additional Audio-Editing Programs
599(4)
Peak Pro (Mac)
599(1)
Sound Forge (Windows)
600(1)
WaveLab (Windows)
600(1)
Audacity (Mac, Windows, Linux)
601(1)
Autodesk Cleaner, Cleaner XL
601(1)
DVD Studio Pro (Mac)
602(1)
Audio CD Creation
603(5)
Programs for One-Off Copies
604(1)
Easy Media Creator (Windows)
605(1)
Programs for Creating Duplication Masters for Commercial CDs
605(3)
Summary
608(1)
Pro Tools Power: The Next Step
609(20)
Upgrade Path: For Your System
609(15)
Pro Tools Hardware Upgrades
610(1)
Computer Hardware and Operating System Upgrades
611(1)
Pro Tools Software Upgrades
612(1)
Pro Tools Peripherals
613(1)
Audio Hardware
613(11)
Upgrade Path: For Your Mind
624(1)
Cool School Interactus
625(1)
Career Options
625(1)
Maintaining a Learning Attitude and Finding Additional Resources
626(2)
Summary
628(1)
Appendix A Further Study, and Resources on the Web
629(6)
Books About Audio
629(1)
Magazines
630(1)
CD-ROM/DVD Training
630(1)
www.digidesign.com
631(1)
Other Useful Web Sites
631(2)
Schools
633(2)
Appendix B Add-ons, Extensions, and Cool Stuff for Your Rig
635(26)
External Control Surfaces
635(10)
Synchronization Peripherals
645(3)
Digital Patchbays and Routers
648(1)
Word Clock and Sync Generators
649(2)
Ergonomics, Rackmounting, Extenders
651(8)
Storage, Digital Audio Networking
659(2)
Appendix C Archive and Backup
661(12)
Where Pro Tools Stores Session Data
661(3)
Why and When Should You Save Your Data?
664(1)
CD-R, DVD-R
665(5)
Tape Backup Options
670(1)
Backup Software
671(2)
Appendix D Power Tips and Loopy Ideas
673(20)
Mixing and Processing Tips
673(6)
Editing Tips
679(5)
General Tips
684(9)
Appendix E Signal Flow in Pro Tools
693(4)
Index 697
Colin MacQueen is a musician, composer, technical writer, sound designer and virtual audio engineer. He has been involved with the music and video industries for years, both in production and as a live performer, as a Digidesign distributor in Spain and as an educator on digital audio-related topics. Colin co-authored Pro Tools Power! and Digital Audio Dictionary and wrote and produced all the movie tutorials for the interactive CD-ROMs: CSi Starter Pro Tools LE, and CSi Starter Cubase SX2, and the IK Multimedia movie tutorials on CSi volume 10. He was a contributing writer or editor on other CD-ROM volumes in the CSi series. In addition, he has served as an independent composer, producer and sound designer for many interactive CD-ROM titles. Colin is a freelance writer on digital audio topics and has taught digital audio courses at both the university level and at broadcast schools. Steve Albanese is an interactive media producer, audio engineer, and entrepreneur. Steve is currently President and founder of TutorialFACTORY and TutorialDEPOT, where he specializes in the development and online distribution of HOW TO video content for platforms ranging from mobile devices through large-screen HD systems. His years of educational and development experience include his role as Media Production Supervisor at the Recording Workshop, Chief Instructor at Pro School Midwest, President and founder of Cool Breeze Systems, Inc., and creator of the Cool School Interactus training environments. Steve has also worked for years as an audio professional, recording, mixing and mastering many music projects, as well as posting videos and films, television commercials, radio spots, and interactive media.