Specifications

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Editing Preferences
Recall Original Track Selections When this op-
tion is selected, Memory Locations that recall a
selection also recall the track in which the selec-
tion was made.
Auto-Name Memory Locations When
Playing When this option is selected, Pro Tools
gives new memory locations default names
based on their time location in the session. The
time units currently chosen in the Display
menu determine the units for the names.
Auto-Name Separated Regions When this option
is selected, Pro Tools automatically names
newly separated regions by appending a number
to the region’s name.
Region List Selection Follows Track
Selection When this option is selected, selecting
a region in a track also selects it in the Regions
List.
Track Selection Follows Regions List
Selection When this option is selected, selecting
a region in the Regions List causes Pro Tools to
highlight that region’s occurrence in a track.
Crossfade Preview Pre-Roll This option specifies
the amount of pre-roll to be added when you are
auditioning crossfades in the Fades dialog.
Crossfade Preview Post-Roll This option speci-
fies the amount of post-roll to be added when
you are auditioning crossfades in the Fades dia-
log.
Default Fade Settings
Fade In Selects the default envelope shape for
fade-ins.
Crossfade Selects the default envelope shape for
crossfades.
Fade Out Selects the default envelope shape for
fade-outs.
Conversion Quality Selects the sample rate con-
version quality. Sample rate conversion is used
in a variety of Pro Tools processes including
converting and importing audio files of differ-
ent formats into a session, and bouncing and
saving tracks to a different sample rate or bit
depth. The higher the quality of sample rate
conversion you choose, the longer Pro Tools
will take to process the audio file.
“Matching Start Time” Takes List
When you Control-click (Windows) or Com-
mand-click (Macintosh) a region in a track,
Pro Tools displays a list of regions whose time
stamp matches the current cursor location. The
following preferences determine which regions,
or takes, appear in this list:
Take Region Names That Match Track
Names When this option is selected, only re-
gions that share the same root name with the
track and playlist appear in the Takes List pop-
up menu.