User guide

Avid Recording Studio User Guide14
Mac OS X
In Mac OS X, the buffer size is adjusted within
Pro Tools SE by choosing the File Menu > Prefer-
ences to open the Preferences dialog, and then
choose the Audio page. This lets you choose one
of the two radio buttons in the lower half of the
dialog.
Sample Rate Tab (Windows
Vista and Windows 7)
Although the Sample Rate is adjusted in
Pro Tools SE, This page lets you to select a sam-
ple rate of 44.1 kHz or 48 kHz. This is provided
so that MME applications in Vista have access to
both supported sample rates.
Performance Tab (Mac OS X)
This page allows you to choose a sample bit
depth of 16-bit or 24-bit. The default sample bit
depth is 24-bit. On Windows systems, the sam-
ple bit depth is normally adjusted within
Pro Tools SE.
About Tab (All Systems)
This page contains information about your
hardware and current driver versions. These de-
tails are helpful should you ever have to contact
technical support. Clicking the links takes you
to useful pages on the Avid website.
Refer to the Pro Tools SE User Guide for
more information about setting the buffer
size and other important settings when con-
figuring Pro Tools SE.
Refer to the Pro Tools SE User Guide for
more information about setting the buffer
size and other important settings when con-
figuring Pro Tools SE.
For more information, see “Sample Rate
and Bit Depth” on page 18.
For more information, see “Sample Rate
and Bit Depth” on page 18.