Pro tools 201 final Questions with Answers (100% Correct
Answers)
The HD native system offers up to ________ channels of I/O. —Answer: 64
A Pro Tools HDx system offers up to ________ channels of I/O. —Answer: 192
A standard Pro Tools system offers up to ________ channels of I/O. —Answer: 32
Which of the following are not affected by the H/W Buffer settings on an HDx system? —
Answer: Total number of AAX-dsp plug-ins
Total number of voices in a session
Total number of I/O
(aax native plugin amount is affected)
What would would increase host-based plug performance on an HD-native system? —Answer:
H/W buffer size
If the error message: disk too fragmented or too slow appears, the _______ should be increased.
—Answer: Disk Cache
The Playback Engine is found in which menu? —Answer: Setup
Which of the following pages in the Omni hardware set up lets you select the analog audio
reference level? —Answer: Analog In/Analog Out
Is the Sync I/O an interface? —Answer: No
What avid interface only supports digital i/o? —Answer: HD Madi
Which Avid interface has built in control room monitoring functions? —Answer: HD Omni
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,Where can you set the audio engine for the current session? —Answer: Setup menu > Playback
engine window
What cannot be monitored in the System Usage Window? —Answer: Total track count
Will increasing disk cache size improve plugin performance? —Answer: No, that would be the
hw buffer size
Can default Sample rates can be selected when a session is open? —Answer: No
What menu allows you select the default sample rate? —Answer: The hardware setup menu
Can an an HD native system be expanded with more pcie cards? —Answer: No
How many channels per card? —Answer: 64 channels per card maximum 3 cards per system
Max cards that can be used in an HDX system. —Answer: 3
Digital I/O formats on an HD system can be configured in which menu? —Answer: Hardware
Set Up
What hardware Set Up page is unique to the HD Omni? —Answer: Monitor
When playing back a large session on a slower network drive, what would need to be
increased? —Answer: Disk Cache
Which digital audio transmission standard can send more than 24 channels of digital audio on a
single coaxial cable? —Answer: MADI
Which of the following digital audio transmission standards sends 8 channels of audio via optic
cable? —Answer: ADAT
Can SPDIF can be sent via an optical (Toslink) cable? —Answer: Yes
Which of the following 2-channel digital transmission standards uses a coaxial RCA connector?
—Answer: SPDIF
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, Which tab of the io setup menu allows the user to modify (i.e. rename or remap) the output sub
paths in Pro Tools? —Answer: Bus Tab
What are valid ways to deactivate an output path in Pro Tools? —Answer: - Uncheck the box
next to the output path in the I/O Setup.
- Right click an output path and select deactivate.
- Control + Command click on an output path.
Which modifier key must be used to import all the pages of an I/O setup file? —Answer:
Option
What are valid ways to open the Window Configuration List? —Answer: - Select Window >
Configurations > Window Configuration List
- Command + Option + J
Ways to create a new windows configuration. —Answer: - Choose Window > Configurations >
New Configuration
- Choose New Configuration from the drop-down menu in the Window Configuration List
How can a Window Configuration List be shared with other sessions? —Answer: Window
Configurations may be imported into a session using the Import Session Data command.
What cannot be saved as a windows configuration? —Answer: Window Configuration List
Is low latency monitoring a feature found only on Pro Tools HDx and HD native systems? —
Answer: No
Which edit window settings can be included in a Windows Configuration? —Answer: -
Display status of Tracks List
- Display Status of Clips List
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Answers)
The HD native system offers up to ________ channels of I/O. —Answer: 64
A Pro Tools HDx system offers up to ________ channels of I/O. —Answer: 192
A standard Pro Tools system offers up to ________ channels of I/O. —Answer: 32
Which of the following are not affected by the H/W Buffer settings on an HDx system? —
Answer: Total number of AAX-dsp plug-ins
Total number of voices in a session
Total number of I/O
(aax native plugin amount is affected)
What would would increase host-based plug performance on an HD-native system? —Answer:
H/W buffer size
If the error message: disk too fragmented or too slow appears, the _______ should be increased.
—Answer: Disk Cache
The Playback Engine is found in which menu? —Answer: Setup
Which of the following pages in the Omni hardware set up lets you select the analog audio
reference level? —Answer: Analog In/Analog Out
Is the Sync I/O an interface? —Answer: No
What avid interface only supports digital i/o? —Answer: HD Madi
Which Avid interface has built in control room monitoring functions? —Answer: HD Omni
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,Where can you set the audio engine for the current session? —Answer: Setup menu > Playback
engine window
What cannot be monitored in the System Usage Window? —Answer: Total track count
Will increasing disk cache size improve plugin performance? —Answer: No, that would be the
hw buffer size
Can default Sample rates can be selected when a session is open? —Answer: No
What menu allows you select the default sample rate? —Answer: The hardware setup menu
Can an an HD native system be expanded with more pcie cards? —Answer: No
How many channels per card? —Answer: 64 channels per card maximum 3 cards per system
Max cards that can be used in an HDX system. —Answer: 3
Digital I/O formats on an HD system can be configured in which menu? —Answer: Hardware
Set Up
What hardware Set Up page is unique to the HD Omni? —Answer: Monitor
When playing back a large session on a slower network drive, what would need to be
increased? —Answer: Disk Cache
Which digital audio transmission standard can send more than 24 channels of digital audio on a
single coaxial cable? —Answer: MADI
Which of the following digital audio transmission standards sends 8 channels of audio via optic
cable? —Answer: ADAT
Can SPDIF can be sent via an optical (Toslink) cable? —Answer: Yes
Which of the following 2-channel digital transmission standards uses a coaxial RCA connector?
—Answer: SPDIF
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, Which tab of the io setup menu allows the user to modify (i.e. rename or remap) the output sub
paths in Pro Tools? —Answer: Bus Tab
What are valid ways to deactivate an output path in Pro Tools? —Answer: - Uncheck the box
next to the output path in the I/O Setup.
- Right click an output path and select deactivate.
- Control + Command click on an output path.
Which modifier key must be used to import all the pages of an I/O setup file? —Answer:
Option
What are valid ways to open the Window Configuration List? —Answer: - Select Window >
Configurations > Window Configuration List
- Command + Option + J
Ways to create a new windows configuration. —Answer: - Choose Window > Configurations >
New Configuration
- Choose New Configuration from the drop-down menu in the Window Configuration List
How can a Window Configuration List be shared with other sessions? —Answer: Window
Configurations may be imported into a session using the Import Session Data command.
What cannot be saved as a windows configuration? —Answer: Window Configuration List
Is low latency monitoring a feature found only on Pro Tools HDx and HD native systems? —
Answer: No
Which edit window settings can be included in a Windows Configuration? —Answer: -
Display status of Tracks List
- Display Status of Clips List
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