User`s guide

Chapter 4: Pro Tools Windows 25
Playlist Selector
Tracks have edit playlists and automation
playlists. You can create any number of edit
playlists for a track, and assign them by
clicking the Playlist Selector in the track
and choosing from the pop-up menu. Each
track has a single set of automation playl-
ists, according to the type of track and any
Send or Plug-In assignments. You choose
the automation playlist to display with the
Track Display Format Selector.
Track Height Selector
Tracks can be viewed in the Edit window at
any of six heights: Mini, Small, Medium,
Large, Jumbo, and Extreme. The appearance
of track controls varies with track height.
You can adjust track height by clicking ei-
ther the Track Height Selector or in the area
just to the right of the track controls.
Track Name
See “Track Name” on page 22.
Track Display Format Selector
The Display Format for each track deter-
mines which data is displayed and edited
in the track’s playlist area.
Audio tracks can be set to Blocks, Waveform,
Volume, Pan, Mute, Send Level, Send Mute,
Send Pan, or any Plug-In parameters that
have been automated. Except when editing
automation data, audio tracks are usually
set to Waveform view.
Auxiliary input tracks can be set to Volume,
Pan, Mute, or any Plug-In parameter that
has been automated. Master Fader tracks
can be set to Volume, or any Plug-In param-
eter that has been automated.
MIDI tracks can be set to Blocks, Regions,
Notes, Volume, Pan, Mute, Velocity, Pitch
Bend, After Touch, Program, Sys Ex, and any
continuous controller type. Except when
editing controller data, program changes,
or sysex events, MIDI tracks are usually set
to Notes or Regions.
Playlist Selector
Track Height Selector
Track Display Format Selector