Specifications

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To stop loop audition:
 Do one of the following:
• Click the Browser Preview button again.
• If
Spacebar Toggles File Preview is selected in
the Browser menu, press the Spacebar again.
• Press Command+P (Mac) or Control+P (Win-
dows).
• Press the Esc key.
Auto-Preview
Auto-Preview plays the audio file as soon as it is
selected. Additionally, the Preview button
updates to show an Auto-Preview icon.
To automatically preview files when selected:
 Do one of the following:
• From the Browser menu, select
Auto-Preview.
The Preview button updates to show that Auto-
Preview is enabled.
• Right-click the Preview button and select Auto-
Preview.
Conforming Preview to the
Session Tempo
Pro Tools lets you preview Elastic Audio analyzed
files at the session tempo. The selected default
Elastic Audio plug-in is used for previewing Elas-
tic Audio analyzed audio files at the session tempo.
Additionally, other tick-based files, such as REX
and ACID files, can also be previewed at the ses-
sion tempo and in time with playback.
To preview files at the session tempo:
1 In the session, place the insertion point at the lo-
cation where you want to preview the file in Di-
giBase.
2 In a DigiBase browser, select the file you want
to preview.
3 Do one of the following:
• Click the Audio Files Conform to Session
Tempo button. It highlights when enabled.
• From the Browser menu, select
Audio Files Con-
form to Session Tempo
.
• Right-click the file you want to preview and se-
lect
Audio Files Conform to Session Tempo from
the pop-up menu.
4 Click the Preview button in the DigiBase
browser and the file plays at the session tempo.
Preview in Context
Pro Tools lets you preview audio files in DigiBase
browsers while playing back a Pro Tools session.
Tick-based audio files (those with tempo detected
Elastic Audio analysis, as well as REX and ACID
files) can play back in tempo, and at the corre-
sponding bar and beat location, with session play-
back. Tick-based audio files audition at the session
tempo when the
Audio Files Conform to Session
Tempo
option is enabled.
Command-click (Mac) or Control-click
(Windows) the Preview button to toggle
Auto-Preview mode on and off.
DigiBase Preview button, Auto-Preview enabled