Specifications

Getting Started with MIX 18
13 If QuickTime is not already installed, you
will be prompted to install the Recommended
QuickTime installer option (see “Installing
QuickTime” on page 18). Follow the on-screen
instructions to complete the QuickTime instal-
lation process.
14 When installation is complete, click Finish to
restart your computer.
The Digidesign ASIO Driver
(Optional)
The Digidesign ASIO Driver is a multichannel,
multimedia sound driver that allows third-party
audio programs that support the ASIO standard
to record and play back through Digidesign
hardware. The Digidesign ASIO driver is
not re-
quired to use Pro Tools.
Removing Pro Tools
If you need to remove Pro Tools from your com-
puter, you can use the Add or Remove Programs
command.
To remove Pro Tools from your computer:
1 Choose Start > Control Panel.
2 Double-click the Add or Remove Programs
icon.
3 From the Currently installed programs list, se-
lect Digidesign Pro Tools.
4 Click the Change/Remove button.
5 Select Remove, and then click Next.
6 Click OK to remove Pro Tools.
7 Click Finish.
Installing QuickTime
QuickTime 5.0.2 or later is recommended for
Pro Tools. Install the latest version of Quick-
Time for Windows (available on the Pro Tools
Installer CD-ROM or from www.apple.com). Be
sure to install the “Recommended” install of
QuickTime or Pro Tools will not handle Quick-
Time video correctly.
Using MIDI
Pro Tools for Windows uses your Multimedia
Setup to configure MIDI devices and their prop-
erties. Refer to your device’s installation and us-
age documentation to properly configure the
device.
Installing ProControl or
Control|24
To install Digidesign Ethernet support for
ProControl or Control|24:
1 On the desktop, right-click the My Network
Places icon, and then choose Properties.
2 Right-click the relevant Local Area Connec-
tion icon, and then choose Properties.
3 Click Install, select Protocol, and click Add.
4 Click Have Disk.
5 Select the DigiNet.inf file in either the Pro-
Control or Control|24 directory (on your
Pro Tools Installer CD-ROM in Additional
Files\Controllers\Controllers), and click OK.
The Installer installs the DigiNet.inf files in the
ProControl or Control|24 directory in Digide-
sign\DAE\Controllers.
6 Click Close.
For detailed information on using the
Digidesign ASIO Driver, see Appendix G,
“Digidesign ASIO Driver (Windows Only).”