Specifications

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To display the Edit window:
 Choose Window > Edit.
To display all Edit window view options:
 Select View > Edit Window > All.
Edit window view options can be selected individ-
ually. See “Views in the Mix and Edit Windows”
on page 944
.
Edit Window Toolbar
At the top of the Edit window is the Edit Window
Toolbar and menu. This Toolbar provides access
to the editing modes, tools, options, indicators, and
displays for Pro Tools. You can customize the
Toolbar in the Edit, MIDI Editor, or Score Editor
windows by re-arranging, showing, and hiding the
available controls and displays.
Edit Toolbar Controls and Displays
The following controls and displays in the Edit
Window Toolbar are always shown.
Edit Modes
The Edit mode affects the movement and place-
ment of audio and MIDI clips (and MIDI notes),
how commands like
Copy and Paste function, and
also how the various Edit tools (Trim, Selector,
Grabber, and Pencil tools) work. For more infor-
mation, see “Edit Modes” on page 535.
Edit Tools
Edit tools are used for editing audio, MIDI, and au-
tomation data in Pro Tools. For more information,
see “Edit Tools” on page 539.
Counters and Edit Selection Indicators
The Counters and Edit selection indicators provide
information where selections are in the Timeline.
Main Counter Displays the current Edit insertion
location in the Main Timebase ruler.
Sub Counter Displays the current Edit insertion
location in the Sub Timebase ruler.
Cursor Location Displays the current cursor loca-
tion in the Main Timebase ruler.
Cursor Value Displays the value of the current cur-
sor value in peak amplitude (audio), pitch (MIDI),
or according to the current automation or control-
ler data type.
Edit mode buttons
Edit tools
Edit window indicators
Automatic Delay Compensation
Timeline Data Online Status
Session Data Online Status
Cursor Location
Main and Sub Counters
Edit Selection
Cursor Value
MIDI Selection
Track Solo
Track Mute
indicator
indicator