Browsing video in the video universe window, See “browsing video – M-AUDIO Pro Tools Recording Studio User Manual

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Chapter 48: Working with Video in Pro Tools

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2

Make sure the Video Online button in the

video track you want to scrub is set to an online
(blue) status.

3

With the Selector tool, click in the audio track

where you want playback to begin. To shuttle on
two tracks, Shift-click in a second audio track.

4

Press the Start key (Windows) or Control

(Mac) and a number on the numeric keypad:
0–9 (9 is fastest, 5 is normal speed, and 0 stops
shuttling).

Once Shuttle Lock mode is initiated, Fast For-
ward and Rewind become highlighted in the
Transport window.

5

Press additional keys to change the playback

speed, or press Plus (+) or Minus (–) to switch the
playback direction (plus for forward, minus for
backward).

6

To stop playback, press Start+0 (Windows) or

Control+0 (Mac).

To exit Shuttle Lock mode, do one of the following:

„

Click Stop in the Transport.

– or –

„

Press the Spacebar.

Browsing Video in the Video
Universe Window

(Pro Tools HD and Pro Tools LE with Complete

Production Toolkit or DV Toolkit 2 Only)

The Video Universe, lets you view, navigate,
zoom, and select video regions on the main
video track.

The Video Universe window displays the center
video frame of each video region in the main
video track. Video frames are ordered sequen-
tially according to their order in the Timeline,
and the colored strip under each frame repre-
sents the color coding for that region.

To display the Video Universe window:

1

Make sure the Video Online button in the

main video track is set to online status (blue).

2

Choose Window > Video Universe.

Increasing or Decreasing the Size of
Video Frames

To increase or decrease the size of video frames in
the Video Universe window:

„

Right-click (Windows or Mac) or Control-click

(Mac) anywhere in the Universe, and select In-
crease

or Decrease.

Video Universe with video frames representing video
regions on the main video track

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