Specifications

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Language Options (Windows Only)
You must have Administrator privileges for the
Pro Tools application Properties to change these
options.
Language Sets the language to use in the
Pro Tools application, independently of what lan-
guage version of Windows is used.
Default Automatic Naming to English Causes au-
tomatically named session elements in a session to
be named in English even when working with the
Pro Tools application set to another language.
Auto-Switch Input Language
When the Auto-Switch Input Language option is
enabled, the input language is switched automati-
cally from English to the current OS input lan-
guage when entering text. It automatically
switches back to English for using Keyboard com-
mands in Pro Tools. When disabled, English is
used when entering text regardless of the current
OS input language.
Meters Section
Peak Hold Options
These options determine how long the peak indica-
tors on track meters stay lit after a peak is detected.
3 Seconds When selected, track meters display
the last peak level for three seconds.
Infinite When selected, track meters display the
last peak level until you click them to clear them.
None When selected, track meters do not hold the
peak level.
Clip Indication Options
These options determine how long the clip indica-
tors on plug-in, send, and track meters stay lit after
a clip is detected.
3 Second Clip Hold When selected, meters dis-
play the last clip indication for three seconds.
Infinite Clip Hold When selected, meters display
the last clip indications until you click them to
clear them.
No Clip Hold When selected, meters do not hold
the clip indication.
Show Meters in Sends View
When the Sends view is displaying individual send
controls, you can select this option to show send
level meters. Deselecting this option can help
speed up screen redraws and processing.
Warnings and Dialogs
Reset “Don’t Show This Again” Settings If you
have made any changes by selecting the
Don’t
Show This Again
setting for any dialog in
Pro Tools, you can click this Reset button to
revert to the default settings.
Show Quick Start Dialog When Pro Tools
Starts
When selected, Pro Tools shows the Ses-
sion Quick Start dialog on launch. Deselect this
option if you do not want to see the Pro Tools
Quick Start dialog on launch.