| Pro Tools: Region Variations eSub |
Technique : Pro Tools Notes |
December 2009 |
Pro Tools Notes & Techniques We delve once more into the power hidden in Pro Tools unassuming Region List window. 
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| Pro Tools | Region Control eSub |
Technique : Pro Tools Notes |
November 2009 |
Pro Tools Notes & Techniques The Region List in Pro Tools is easy to overlook, but provides the most powerful way to keep track of whats in your Session. 
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| Pro Tools: Splitting Sessions eSub |
Technique : Pro Tools Notes |
October 2009 |
Pro Tools Notes & Techniques Working on lots of songs within one project can be annoying. Why not use Pro Tools advanced features to create a tailor-made Session for each one? 
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| Pro Tools: Missing Files eSub |
Technique : Pro Tools Notes |
September 2009 |
Pro Tools Notes & Techniques What to do when Pro Tools reports that files have gone missing? Find out in this months invaluable assortment of tips and tricks. 
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| Pro Tools Troubleshooting eSub |
Technique : Pro Tools Notes |
August 2009 |
Pro Tools Notes & Techniques Newcomers and power users alike need to know how to make things right when their Pro Tools Sessions run into trouble. 
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| Pro Tools: Top Tips |
Technique : Pro Tools Notes |
July 2009 |
Pro Tools Notes & Techniques We continue our newcomers guide to Pro Tools with a selection of techniques that every user should know. 
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| Getting Into Pro Tools |
Technique : Pro Tools Notes |
June 2009 |
Part 2: Installation & Session Basics Our short series on getting started with Pro Tools continues with some advice on configuring the software and your first Sessions. 
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| Pro Tools: Specifying & Buying Your First System |
Technique : Pro Tools Notes |
May 2009 |
Pro Tools Notes & Techniques Tempted to invest in a Pro Tools rig but dont know where to begin? You need our handy guide to choosing a system. 
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| Track Comping In Pro Tools 8 |
Technique : Pro Tools Notes |
April 2009 |
Pro Tools Notes & Techniques One of the major new features in Pro Tools 8 is a system for easily assembling 'comp' tracks from multiple takes. We explain how it all works. 
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| Using Pro Tools 8s MIDI & Score Editors |
Technique : Pro Tools Notes |
March 2009 |
Pro Tools Notes & Techniques At the heart of Digidesigns drive to turn Pro Tools into a serious tool for music creation are the MIDI and Score editors in Pro Tools 8. We explain how to get the best from these new heavyweights. 
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| Using Window Configurations In Pro Tools |
Technique : Pro Tools Notes |
December 2008 |
Pro Tools Notes & Techniques You can save time and cut down on mouse-clicks by using Pro Tools' window management features. 
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| Inside Transfuser |
Technique : Pro Tools Notes |
November 2008 |
Getting The Best From Digidesign's Groove Instrument Digidesign's Transfuser plug-in is a sequencer within a sequencer — not to mention a sampler, loop-slicer, synth, drum machine and effects unit! We offer some expert tips to help you get to grips with it. 
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| A Guide To Pro Tools' Contextual Menus |
Technique : Pro Tools Notes |
October 2008 |
Pro Tools Notes & Techniques The addition of comprehensive support for right-clicking in recent versions of Pro Tools has revolutionised the user experience. We explain how to get the best from the new functionality. 
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| Pro Tools: How To Use VCA Groups |
Technique : Pro Tools Notes |
September 2008 |
Pro Tools Notes & Technique Used correctly, VCA groups can make a big difference when you're faced with a complex mix and lots of automation. 
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| Disaster Management In Pro Tools |
Technique : Pro Tools Notes |
August 2008 |
Pro Tools Notes & Techniques Has a broken iLok or a power cut brought your Pro Tools rig to a shuddering halt? All may not be lost... 
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| Writing Final Mixes From Pro Tools |
Technique : Pro Tools Notes |
July 2008 |
Pro Tools Notes & Techniques When your Pro Tools mix is finished, you'll need to export it as a stereo file. We explain why the obvious Bounce To Disk option might not be the best choice for you... 
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| Pro Tools Plug-in Masterclass: TL Space |
Technique : Pro Tools Notes |
June 2008 |
Pro Tools Notes & Techniques Like many DAW manufacturers, Digidesign offer their own convolution plug-in as an add-on for Pro Tools. We explain how to get the best from TL Space. 
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| Creating Your Own Pro Tools Shortcuts & Macros |
Technique : Pro Tools Notes |
May 2008 |
Pro Tools Notes & Techniques Pro Tools doesn't officially support macros or assignable keyboard shortcuts, but with a little know-how and a copy of QuicKeys, you can use custom key commands to bring up anything from simple menu items to complex chains of commands. 
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| Pro Tools: Using Templates & Real-time Backups |
Technique : Pro Tools Notes |
April 2008 |
Pro Tools Notes & Techniques The focus is on better project management in this month's Pro Tools workshop, as we explain the advantages of using template Sessions, and look at some tools that can help you avoid data loss. 
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| Getting The Best From Digidesign's Command 8 |
Technique : Pro Tools Notes |
March 2008 |
Pro Tools Notes & Techniques Small and affordable it may be, but Digidesign's Command 8 is also a surprisingly versatile and powerful tool for controlling Pro Tools. 
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| Free Utilities & Plug-ins For Pro Tools |
Technique : Pro Tools Notes |
February 2008 |
Pro Tools Notes & Techniques Improving your Pro Tools system neednt always cost money. We look at some essential add-ons that can be downloaded for nothing. 
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| Getting The Most From Your Pro Tools System |
Technique : Pro Tools Notes |
December 2007 |
Pro Tools Notes & Techniques Weve all been in that situation — desperate to add one more plug-in, but with a computer on the verge of collapse. We explain how to wring that last ounce of power from your Pro Tools rig. 
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| Affordable Synchronisation For Multiple DAWs |
Technique : Pro Tools Notes |
October 2007 |
Pro Tools Notes & Techniques In sound for picture, there’s often a need to lock multiple Pro Tools rigs together. We uncover a neat way to obtain professional sync facilities for a fraction of the price of conventional systems. 
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| Digidesign Ignition Pack 2 |
Technique : Pro Tools Notes |
September 2007 |
Pro Tools Notes & Techniques If youve time enough to install it all, the extra software bundled with new Pro Tools systems has a lot to offer — particularly if you have the Pro version of Digidesigns Ignition Pack 2. 
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| Managing Inputs & Outputs In Pro Tools |
Technique : Pro Tools Notes |
August 2007 |
Pro Tools Notes & Techniques Ever found yourself struggling to remember what you have connected to Input 7, or which effect is on Bus 3-4? Five minutes work in the I/O Setup window will end your confusion forever... 
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| Backing Up & Archiving Your Pro Tools Sessions |
Technique : Pro Tools Notes |
July 2007 |
Pro Tools Notes & Techniques Backups may be boring, but if you get your backup strategy right now, there will come a time when it saves your life! 
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| Working With Multiple Disk Drives In Pro Tools |
Technique : Pro Tools Notes |
June 2007 |
Pro Tools Notes & Techniques Pro Tools doesn't support RAID arrays, but does have its own disk management features that allow you to 'stripe' audio files across multiple disks, or record additional safety copies of everything. 
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| What's New In Pro Tools 7.3: Part 2 |
Technique : Pro Tools Notes |
May 2007 |
Pro Tools Notes & Techniques In last month's overview of the new features in Pro Tools 7.3, we saw that some of them deserve a more in-depth look. Here's what you can do with Key Signatures, the new Dynamic Transport Mode, and enhanced editing and video functions. 
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| What's New In Pro Tools 7.3 |
Technique : Pro Tools Notes |
April 2007 |
Pro Tools Notes & Techniques In this month's column, we give you the low-down on the wealth of new features coming your way in the version 7.3 updates to Pro Tools TDM and LE. 
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| Setting Up Pro Tools Preferences |
Technique : Pro Tools Notes |
March 2007 |
Pro Tools Notes & Techniques It takes five minutes to set up your Pro Tools Preferences, but getting them right can smooth your workflow and even allow you to run more tracks from your hard drive. 
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