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| Preface | |
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| Acknowledgments | |
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| Learning and Using Pro Tools | |
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| Getting Started | |
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| Before You Start | |
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| The Exercises | |
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| Macintosh Versus PC | |
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| Setting Up a Session | |
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| New Session Dialog | |
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| The Setup Menus | |
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| The Edit Window | |
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| New Track Dialog | |
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| Saving the Session | |
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| Recording Tracks | |
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| Naming Tracks | |
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| Recording a Track | |
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| Aborting or Deleting Recorded Takes | |
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| Audio Files and Audio Regions | |
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| Saving Versions of a Session | |
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| The Edit Tools | |
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| The Zoomer Tool | |
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| The Trimmer Tool | |
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| The Selector Tool | |
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| The Grabber Tool | |
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| The Scrubber Tool | |
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| The Smart Tool | |
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| The Pencil Tool | |
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| Edit Modes | |
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| Creating a Drum Track by Looping | |
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| Zoom Presets | |
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| Grid Mode: Copying, Pasting, and Consolidating Regions | |
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| Overdubbing a Track | |
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| Monitor Modes | |
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| Playlists and the Playlist Selector | |
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| Renaming and Managing Audio Regions | |
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| Deleting Playlists | |
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| The Cue Mix | |
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| Sends | |
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| Auxiliary Tracks | |
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| Setting the Volume and Mix of the Cue Track | |
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| Setting Up the Vocal Track for Recording | |
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| Recording the Vocal Track Without a Cue Mix | |
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| Recording the Vocal or Solo | |
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| Punching In | |
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| Loop Record, Pre-Roll, and Post-Roll | |
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| Comping a Track | |
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| Mixing | |
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| About Recording, Editing, and Mixing | |
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| Basic Mixing | |
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| Plug-ins and Auxiliary Sends | |
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| Using AudioSuite Plug-ins | |
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| Plug-in Architectures | |
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| Using RTAS and TDM Plug-in Inserts | |
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| Conserving Processing Resources | |
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| Using Sends and Aux Tracks for Plug-ins | |
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| Recording to Tracks/Submix | |
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| Bouncing to Disk | |
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| MIDI Recording | |
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| Recording a Virtual Instrument with ReWire | |
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| Building a Pro Tools System | |
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| About Plug-ins | |
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| Native or DSP | |
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| The Extended Software Environment | |
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| Dynamics and Levels | |
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| Dynamics Processors | |
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| Multiband Dynamics Tool (MDT) | |
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| Drawmer Dynamics | |
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| Bomb Factory Classic Compressors | |
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| Bomb Factory LA-3A | |
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| Fairchild Model 660 | |
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| Bomb Factory JOEMEEK SC2 Compressor | |
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| Maxim | |
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| Omnipressor | |
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| Compressor Bank | |
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| MC2000 | |
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| PSP Vintage Warmer | |
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| Compressor X | |
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| Sony Oxford OXF-R3 Dynamics | |
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| 1176LN | |
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| LA-2A | |
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| Renaissance Channel | |
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| Renaissance Compressor | |
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| Vox | |
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| EQ/EQ Dynamics | |
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| Aphex Aural Exciter and Aphex Big Bottom Pro | |
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| JOEMEEK VC5 Meequalizer | |
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| Pultec EQP-1A | |
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| Focusrite d2/d3 | |
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| MDW Hi-Res Parametric EQ | |
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| FilterBank | |
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| Equalizer | |
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| Channel X | |
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| L2-Ultramaximizer | |
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| Maxx Bass | |
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| Q10 ParaGraphic EQ | |
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| Renaissance Bass | |
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| Renaissance DeEsser | |
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| Renaissance Equalizer | |
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| Special Effects | |
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| Reverb | |
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| D-Verb | |
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| Reverb One | |
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| Altiverb | |
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| Reverb X RTAS | |
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| DreamVerb | |
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| Renaissance Reverberator | |
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| TrueVerb | |
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| Effects Processors | |
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| Moogerfooger 12-Stage Phaser | |
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| Moogerfooger Analog Delay | |
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| Moogerfooger Lowpass Filter | |
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| Ring Modulator | |
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| SansAmp PSA-1 | |
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| Tel-Ray | |
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| Voce Chorus/Vibrato | |
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| Voce Spin and Chorus/Vibrato | |
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| H910 | |
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| Instant Flanger | |
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| Instant Phaser | |
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| MindFX Volume | |
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| MindFX Volume 2 | |
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| Quad Frohmage Bundle | |
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| AmpliTube | |
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| Amp Farm | |
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| Echo Farm | |
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| Analog Channel | |
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| NI Spektral Delay | |
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| Vokator | |
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| Prosoniq Orange Vocoder | |
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| Lexicon PSP 42 | |
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| Scratch | |
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| Timeworks Delay 6022 | |
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| Timeworks Phazer Model 88 | |
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| FilterFreak | |
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| Extension 78 | |
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| PS22 StereoMaker | |
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| SoundBlender | |
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| Multifunction Effects Processors | |
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| Pluggo 3 | |
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| D-Fi | |
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| DSPider | |
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| DUY Shape | |
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| Epic TDM | |
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| GRM Tools' Classic RTAS and TDM | |
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| Comb Filters RTAS and TDM | |
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| Delays for RTAS and TDM | |
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| Doppler RTAS and TDM | |
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| Band Pass RTAS and TDM | |
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| Freezing RTAS and Freeze TDM | |
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| Shuffling RTAS and TDM | |
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| Pitch Accum RTAS and TDM | |
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| Reson RTAS | |
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| Equalize | |
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| GRM Tools ST | |
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| ChannelStrip/ChannelStrip SP | |
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| TC Tools 3.6 | |
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| AudioTrack | |
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| C1 Parmetric Compander | |
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| C4 Multiband Parametric Processor | |
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| Making Quality Audio | |
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| Pitch/Tempo/Voice Processors | |
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| Auto-Tune 3 | |
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| JVP (Voice Processor) | |
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| H949 | |
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| Pitch 'n Time | |
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| VocALign Project | |
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| PitchDoctor | |
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| PurePitch | |
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| Speed | |
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| Noise Reduction | |
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| DINR | |
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| NoNOISE | |
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| Mastering Tools | |
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| MasterTools | |
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| DUY Max | |
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| T-RackS | |
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| Master X3 | |
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| L1 Ultramaximizer | |
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| L2 Ultramaximizer | |
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| Psychoacoustic Analyzer | |
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| S1 Stereo Imager | |
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| Audio Utilities | |
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| BF Essentials | |
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| SpectraFoo/SpectraFoo Complete | |
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| TL InTune | |
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| TL Metro | |
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| Composition/Looping Editing Tools | |
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| ALKALI | |
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| Surround Tools | |
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| SurroundScope | |
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| Dolby Surround Tools | |
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| TheaterPhone HSM5.1 | |
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| 360 Surround Toolkit | |
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| Sampling Tools | |
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| SampleTank | |
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| Intakt | |
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| Kompakt | |
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| Kontakt | |
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| MachFive | |
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| Virtual Instruments | |
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| Virtual Instruments and Synthesizers | |
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| Modular Synthesizers | |
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| Analog Synthesizers | |
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| Digital Synthesizers | |
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| Sample-Playback Synthesizers | |
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| Samplers | |
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| Software Synthesizers and Physical Modeling | |
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| TDM Synthesizers | |
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| Virus Indigo | |
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| SynthSpider | |
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| Synthesizer One | |
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| Waldorf Q TDM | |
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| RTAS and HTDM Synthesizers | |
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| Kantos | |
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| Lounge Lizard | |
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| Tassman | |
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| Unity Session | |
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| Bruno/Reso | |
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| Emagic HTDM Software Instruments | |
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| impOSCar | |
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| M-Tron | |
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| Oddity | |
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| Reaktor 4/Reaktor Session | |
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| Absynth 2 | |
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| B4 | |
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| FM7 | |
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| Pro-53 | |
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| Phrazer | |
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| Reason | |
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| Atmosphere | |
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| Stylus | |
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| Trilogy | |
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| Charlie | |
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| Plugsound | |
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| Ultra Focus | |
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| Xtreme FX | |
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| Other Applications | |
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| Sequencers | |
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| Digital Performer | |
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| Logic Audio | |
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| Session Backup Software | |
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| Mezzo and Mezzo Mirror | |
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| Live Audio Tools | |
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| IMEASY | |
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| TH-S (Theatre System) | |
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| Notation Tools | |
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| Sibelius 2 | |
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| Postproduction Tools | |
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| MetaFlow | |
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| Session Browser | |
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| Virtual VTR | |
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| TITAN | |
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| Sound Library Management Tools | |
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| NetMix | |
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| LibraryLoader | |
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| Mtools | |
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| Soundminer | |
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| Soundminer Ripper | |
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| Studio, Project, and Business Management Tools | |
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| Studio Suite v 5.0 | |
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| Pro Tools Hardware | |
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| Types of Pro Tools Systems | |
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| Pro Tools Free | |
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| Pro Tools LE | |
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| Pro Tools TDM and TDM II Systems | |
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| TDM Core Systems | |
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| HD Core Systems | |
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| Building and Expanding the System | |
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| Computers | |
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| Index | |