M-AUDIO Pro Tools Recording Studio - Manual (Page 146)

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Pro Tools provides several other types of
windows:
Transport Window Lets you control the transport
and transport-related functions (see “Transport
Window” on page 134).
Plug-in Windows Let you control plug-in param-
eters, such as Frequency and Q for an EQ (see
“The Plug-in Window” on page 880).
MIDI Editor Windows Lets you edit MIDI data
(see Chapter 30, “MIDI Editors”).
Score Editor Window lets you edit MIDI data as
music notation (see Chapter 31, “Score Editor”).
DigiBase Browsers Let you manage, audition,
and import media for Pro Tools sessions (see
“DigiBase Browsers” on page 139).
Mix Window
In the Mix window (see Figure 4 on page 129),
tracks appear as channel strips just like a mixing
console, with controls for:
• Inserts
• Sends
• Input and output assignments
• Volume
• Panning
• Record enable
• Track Input monitoring
• Automation mode
• Solo and Mute
• Instrument controls
• Mic preamps (Pro Tools HD only)
To display the Mix window:
„
Choose Window > Mix.
To display all Mix window view options:
„ Select View > Mix Window > All.
Edit Window
The Edit window (see Figure 5 on page 130) pro-
vides a Timeline display of audio, video, MIDI
notes, as well as other MIDI data and mixer au-
tomation for recording, editing, and arranging
on tracks. As in the Mix window, each track has
controls for record enable, solo, mute, and auto-
mation mode.
To display the Edit window:
„ Choose Window > Edit.
To display all Edit window view options:
„
Select View > Edit Window > All.
For information on selecting individual view
options, see “Views in the Mix and Edit Win-
dows” on page 836.
For information on selecting individual view
options, see “Views in the Mix and Edit Win-
dows” on page 836.