Avid Technology Pro Tools HD 7.2 - Manual (Page 80)

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◆ When you take a track or automation type out
of Latch Prime during an automation pass, the
corresponding controls AutoMatch to their cur-
rently written values.
◆ If you AutoMatch a control that is in a Latch
Prime state, the control will no longer be
primed.
To take a track out of Latch Prime:
■ Control-click (Windows) or Command-click
(Mac) the Automation Mode selector on the
track.
The selector button unbolds to indicate that the
track is no longer primed.
To take all tracks out of Latch Prime, do one of the
following:
■ Alt-Control-click (Windows) or Option-Com-
mand-click (Mac) the Automation Mode selec-
tor on a track.
– or –
■ Click the AutoMatch button in the Automa-
tion window.
To take all selected tracks out of Latch Prime, do
one of the following:
■ Alt-Control-Shift-click (Windows) or Option-
Command-Shift-click (Mac) the Automation
Mode selector on a track.
– or –
■ Alt-Shift-click (Windows) Option-Shift-click
(Mac) the AutoMatch button in the Automation
window.
To take an automation type out of Latch Prime on
all tracks, do one of the following:
■ 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).
Rolling Through Automation Punch
Points in Latch Prime
After you prime controls for writing automation
while the transport is stopped, you can set
Pro Tools to automatically punch in at that
point after issuing a back and play command, or
after rolling back and locking to time code.
To set Pro Tools to automatically punch in
automation writing on a track:
1 Locate the cursor where you want to punch in
automation.
AutoMatch button in the Automation window
AutoMatch button
Automation types in the Automation window
Automation
type buttons