Avid Technology Pro Tools HD 7.2 - Manual (Page 72)

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Applying “Write To” Commands to
Selected Tracks
The “Write Automation To” commands nor-
mally apply to all tracks currently writing auto-
mation. In Pro Tools 7.2, it is possible to apply
these commands to only the currently selected
tracks.
To apply any of the “Write Automation To”
commands to currently selected tracks:
1 Select the tracks where you want to apply the
“Write To” commands.
2 Alt-Shift-click (Windows) or Option-Shift-
click the corresponding “Write Automation To”
button.
Supressing Warnings when Using
“Write To” Commands
When you carry out any of the “Write Automa-
tion To” commands (except Write to Next
Breakpoint), Pro Tools posts a dialog warning
that automation values will be changed in the
session. You can suppress these warnings.
To suppress “Write To” warning dialogs:
1 Choose Setup > Preferences and click Mixing.
2 Under Automation, select Suppress Automa-
tion “Write To” Warnings.
AutoMatch and AutoJoin
Enhancements
On-Screen Support for AutoMatch
and AutoJoin
In Pro Tools 7.2, you can invoke AutoMatch and
AutoJoin commands without a control surface.
The Automation window has a new button for
each command.
AutoMatching Individual Tracks
You can invoke AutoMatch on individual
tracks. All controls currently writing automa-
tion on the track stop writing and return to ex-
isting automation levels.
To AutoMatch all controls on a track:
■ Control-click (Windows) or Command-click
(Mac) the Automation Mode selector on the
track.
AutoMatching Automation Types
You can invoke AutoMatch on individual auto-
mation types across a session.
To AutoMatch all controls of one automation type:
■ In the Automation window, Control-click
(Windows) or Command-click (Mac) the button
for the automation type (Volume, Pan, Mute,
Plug-in, Send level, Send pan, or Send mute).
AutoJoin and AutoMatch buttons in the Automation
window
AutoJoin
AutoMatch