Pro Tools 110 Exam
The shortcut to select a field in the Main Counter is the _______ key on the numeric keypad.
*
The shortcut to navigate edit selection fields is the _______ key on the numeric keypad.
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What is the minimum number of clips that can be in a Clip Group?
0
A section on an Instrument track was recorded looping four times, with the performer playing during each repetition of the selection. How many MIDI clips were created?
1
How many Edit Groups are active?
1
How many active output paths are in the Output tab of the I/O Setup dialog box?
3
Pro Tools supports up to how many Memory Locations per session?
999
Trim from the beginning of a clip to the insertion
A
An Edit Playlist is:
A series of clips on a track
Which views are only available on Elastic Audio-enabled tracks?
Analysis, Warp
What kinds of clips are included in this Clip Group?
Audio
Based on the image, which traces will be muted if the Shift+M shortcut is used?
Audio 1, Audio 2
Which of the shown tracks will be affected if the session's starting tempo is changed?
Audio 4, Audio 5
Match the modifier to the track that will be created when double-clicking in an empty space in the Edit window.
Audio Track: Command (Mac) or Ctrl (Windows) Aux Input Track: Control (Mac) or Start (Windows) Instrument Track: Option (Mac) or Alt (Windows) Master Fader Track: Shift
Fixed
Audio is copied into RAM for playback.
Which control will change the level of the signal being sent to the compressor plug-in?
B
Which of the following are types of Folder tracks?
Basic, and Routing
The window shown will appear with which Pro Tools feature?
Bounce Track
Match the button with the action:
Clicking this button will close the dialog box with no changes made to your session: Cancel Clicking this button will result in a series of clips on your timeline: Flatten Clicking this button will result in only the first iteration of the loop: Remove
A UI Preset can be stored by holding the _______ key and clicking the desired button.
Command (Mac) or Control (Winodws)
What modifier is being used to suspend the normal function of Grid mode?
Command (mac) or Ctrl (Windows)
Nudge a clip's end
Command key (Mac) or Ctrl key (Windows) and use the Plus/Minus keys on the numeric keypad
Create an Edit Group or Mix Group
Command+G (Mac) or Ctrl+G (Windows)
Shortcut to create a new input path in the I/O Setup dialog box is:
Command+N (Mac) or Ctrl+N (Windows)
Clip>Capture
Command+R (Mac) or Ctrl+R (Windows)
Trim to Selection
Command+T (Mac) or Ctrl+T (Windows)
Holding which modifier key enables you to create a tempo change by clicking in the Tempo ruler?
Control (Mac) or Start (Windows)
Nudge a clip's contents
Control key (Mac) or Start key (Windows) and use the Plus/Minus keys on the numeric keypad
Scroll through the different track views on all selected tracks
Control+Command (Mac) or Start+Ctrl (Windows), and press the Left Arrow or Right Arrow key
Open a MIDI Editor window
Control+Equals (=) (Mac) or Start+Equals (=) (Windows)
Open the Score Editor window
Control+Option+Equals (=) (Mac) or Start+Alt+Equals (=) (Windows)
Bottom border of two overlapping clips
Crossfade
Memory Meter
Displays the amount of RAM used by Pro Tools.
CPU Meters
Displays total CPU and individual processor usage.
The shortcut to create a Memory Location is the _______ key on the numeric keypad.
Enter
To toggle between the Normal Zoomer and Single Zoomer tools, repeatedly press the ______ key.
F5
Upper left-hand corner of clip
Fade-in
Upper right-hand corner of clip
Fade-out
Clicking the Mute Status indicator will "clear" all mutes in your session.
False
Deleting a Folder track will always also delete the member tracks.
False
In order to quantize an Elastic-Audio-enabled track, it must first be set to a Tick timebase.
False
The Universe view in the Edit window shows clips on hidden tracks.
False
The marker shown below will change position on the Pro Tools timeline if the session's tempo is changed.
False
The pop-up menu shown here affects the Hardware Buffer setting for audio tracks that are not record-enabled.
False
The timeline and edit selections are unlinked.
False
With the Audio Files Conform to Session Tempo active, the EDM2_Kick_03.wav file will be warped to match the session's tempo when previewed in the Workspace browser.
False
Polyphonic
For complex loops and multi-instrument mixes.
Rhythmic
For material with clear attack transients.
Monophnic
For single-note instruments.
Varispeed
For special effects.
Option while dragging files to session from Workspace browser
Force Pro Tools to copy files upon import
Shift while dragging files to session from Workspace browser
Force Pro Tools to create a new track (one per audio file)
Which of the following Pencil tool drawing modes can be used for creating tempo changes by drawing in the Tempo ruler?
Freehand, Line, Parabolic, and S-Curve
Lower half of track
Grabber tool
What track type is represented here?
Instrument
Which feature is not active?
Like Timeline and Edit Selection
If the New Tracks Default to Tick Timebase preference is unchecked, which tracks will be created as tick-based tracks by default?
MIDI Tracks
What kinds of clips are included in this Clip Group?
Multiple types
In the sequence of the events shown here, is the Send Fully Overlapped Clips to Available Playlist When Recording preference enabled?
No
Which is not a valid grid scale?
Notes/Breakpoints
Match the number to its description.
Number of selected paths: 0 Number of paths w/o sub paths: 2 Number of output busses: 4 Number of internal busses: 9 Number of paths currently used by the session: 8
Disk Meter
Only appears when a fixed playback cache size is used.
In order to audition a clip in the Clips List, hold the ___________, then click and hold on the clip that you want to hear.
Option (Mac) or Alt (Windows)
In order to set and enable pre-roll and post-roll, what modifier key is being held?
Option (Mac) or Alt (Windows)
Nudge a clip's start
Option key (Mac) or (Alt key (Windows) and use the Plus/Minus keys on the numeric keypad
Extend an edit selection made on a track in a Folder to all members of that Folder track
Option+Control+Shift+P (Mac) or Alt+Start+Shift+P (Windows)
When applying a Batch Fade on material with clearly defined transients, what Crossfade Placement will preserve transients at the beginning of clips?
Pre-Splice
Match the numeric keypad shortcut to its function.
Recall Memory Location #22: .22. Create Memory Location: Enter Create Windows Configuration #22: .22+ Recall Windows Configuration #22: .22.
X-Form
Rendered mode only.
What search results be shown?
Results that are tagged with guitar and melodic, but not ambient and chords are shown.
Trim from the end of a clip to the insertion
S
Which value cannot be changed in the Session Setup window?
Sample Rate
Match the Action to the Shortcut
Scroll to Track: Shift+Control (Mac) or Shift+Start (Windows) and click the track name Create a Track Preset: Option+Shift+P (Mac) or Alt+Shift+P (Windows) Store a preset in the Batch Tracks Rename dialog box: Command (Mac) or Ctrl (Windows) and click Preset button Open (or close) a Folder track: Shift+F
Upper half of track
Selector tool
Suspend all Groups
Shift+Command+G (Mac) or Shift+Ctrl+G (Windows)
File>Import>Audio
Shift+Command+I (Mac) or Shift+Ctrl+I (Windows)
Export Clips as Files
Shift+Command+K (Mac) or Shift+Ctrl+K (Windows)
Edit>Consolidate
Shift+Option+3 (Mac) or Shift+Alt+3 (Windows)
Copy a selection to the Target Playlist
Shift+Option+Up Arrow (Mac) or Shift+Alt+Up Arrow (Windows)
Restore Last Selection
Shift+Option+Up Arrow (Mac) or Shift+Alt+Up Arrow (Windows)
File>Import>Session Data
Shit+Option+I (Mac) or Shift+Alt+I (Windows)
Match the Action to the Shortcut
Show or hide Audio clips: Shift+Command+1 (Mac) or Shift+Ctrl+1 (Windows) Show or hide MIDI clips: Shift+Command+2 (Mac) or Shift+Ctrl+2 (Windows) Show or hide Clips Groups: Shift+Command+4 (Mac) or Shift+Ctrl+4 (Windows) Show or hide Auto-created clips: Shift+Command+K (Mac) or Shift+Ctrl+K (Windows)
Match the action to the Shortcut
Show or hide Clip Gain info: Shift+Control+= (Mac) or Shift+Start+= (Windows) Show or hide the Clip Gain Line: Shift+Control+- (Mac) or Shift+Start+- (Windows) Nudge a selected area's Clip Gain up: Shift+Control+Up Arrow (Mac) or Shift+Start+Up Arrow (Windows) Horizontally nudge Clip Gain: Hold Shift+Control (Mac) or Shift+Start (Windows) and press the period key
Dynamic (Normal)
The playback cache is dynamically managed by Pro Tools.
What is signified by the green square?
The plug-in is operating as a real-time process.
Which Grabber tool is being used?
Time Grabber
Match the action to the Shortcut
Track Commit: Shift+Option+C (mac) or Shift+Alt+C (Windows) Bounce Track: Shift+Option+Command+B (mac) or Shift+Alt+Ctrl+B (Windows) Create a Track Preset: Option+Shift+P (Mac) or Alt+Shift+P (Windows)
Match the Pro Tools feature with the location of audio files created
Track Freeze: Rendered Files Track Commit: Audio Files Bounce Track: Bounced Files (by default)
Beginning or end of clip
Trim tool
All track outputs are busses.
True
Based on the image of the frozen Vocal track, additional plug-ins can be added on available inserts.
True
By default, when importing settings from a .pio file, only the currently visible tab's settings will be changed.
True
Changes made to the Vocal 1 track's main fader will affect the output level of Send A.
True
Clips can be independently colored in a track's playlist and in the Clips List.
True
Deleting unused Edit Playlists is undoable.
True
Folders can be added and removed from the Sound Libraries location in the Workspace browser, regardless of their physical drive location.
True
In the image shown here, all of the session's audio has been copied into RAM.
True
Track Presets can be recalled from the Workspace browser window.
True
What will the track name result be after clicking OK in the Batch Track Rename dialog box?
Vocal | 01, Vocal | 02, Vocal | 03
Match the zoom shortcut with its desription.
Zoom out: R Zoom in: T Zoom out to see longest visible track: Click Zoomer tool x2 Zoom toggle: E
