PT 110 Review Questions And Answers
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How can you sign in to your Avid Master Account when starting work in Pro Tools? - ANS Top
right of the dashboard with the Sign In button
What is required to sign in to your account? - ANS An active Internet connection
Why is it important to select the audio interface you want to use prior to creating or opening a
session? - ANS To ensure the I/O settings match the session
What dialog box can you use for setting the H/W buffer size? - ANS The Playback Engine
dialog box
What kinds of tracks are affected by the Playback Engine setting? - ANS Tracks used for
recording and tracks used with live processing plug-ins
What is the H/W Buffer Size setting in the H/W buffer size dialog box used for? - ANS To
control the latency when recording or processing
What dialog box can you use to configure the available options for your connected audio
interface? - ANS Playback Engine
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What are some of the options you can configure in the Playback Engine dialog box? -
ANS The playback engine, the H/W buffer size, enabling the video engine, Cache size for disk
playback
How can you specify the I/O settings that Pro Tools will use when you create a new session? -
ANS I/O Settings Pop-up Menu on the Dashboard dialog box.
Where are changes to Pro Tools I/O settings saved? - ANS Input, Output and Insert settings
are saved with the System, Buses with the Session
What dialog box can you use to rename signal paths? - ANS The I/O setup dialog box from
the Setup Menu
How can you configure an audition path in Pro Tools? - ANS In the I/O Setup dialog box, on
the Output Tab
What are some ways to open a recently used project or session on a system? - ANS From the
Dashboard, or from the File menu.
What shortcut operations are available for adding individual tracks to your session? -
ANS Shift+Command+N, holding a modifier key and double clicking in the empty space under
tracks in the edit window and next to track in the mix window. Once a track is created double
clicking without modifier will create a track that is the same as the last created. CMD, OPT, CTRL
& Shift + double click creates an Audio, Instrument, Aux and Master
What options are available for changing the display of the Mix and Edit windows? -
ANS Through the View Menu, and View Selectors in both Mix and Edit Windows
What are some of the optional views available in each window - ANS Show and Hide
components, width of Mix Channels
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How can you easily show or hide tracks in Pro Tools? - ANS Toggle on/off the dark circle next
to the track you want to hide/show
What is the difference between hiding a track and deleting a track? - ANS Hiding a track still
keeps the track in the session
What are some options available in the Track List pop-up menu? - ANS Showing and hiding
different types of tracks and sorting them if needed
What are some of the features enabled by Pro Tools HD software? - ANS Higher track count,
full surround mixing, advanced automation & video editing
What is required to import and arrange multiple video clips on a Video track? - ANS Pro Tools
HD software - clips must have the same frame rates
Name the areas of focus available for Workspace browsers in Pro Tools. - ANS Sound
libraries, Volumes, Current Session, Catalogs & User Home Directory
What are some of the functions that you can perform using a Workspace browser? -
ANS Search and access files on mounted volumes, designate recording and playback
How can you audition files from a Workspace browser? - ANS Select file and press
SPACEBAR, or click on PREVIEW; click on PLAY icon next to audio waveform; Click on waveform
& press SPACEBAR
How can you audition files in the Workspace in context with your session? - ANS Select
Tempo Conform Button, Select in session where to play the file and Play the waveform
What is Soundbase? - ANS A sound library in Pro Tools