Car Video System User Manual

Chapter 4: Media Station|PT Video Satellite Workflows 121
When linked, Pro Tools and Media Station|PT
support the following transport operations:
• With audio playback:
•Play
• Half-speed Play
• Loop Play
•Scrub
•Record
• Loop Record
• Without audio playback:
•Locate
•FF/REW
•Shuttle
•Nudge
• Selecting and Trimming
To link or unlink the systems from within Pro Tools,
do one of the following:
 In any of the Pro Tools Transport controls,
click the Link button to change it from an un-
linked (grey) or linked (green) state.
– or –
 Press Shift-Alt-L (Windows) or Shift-Option-L
(Mac) to toggle between linked and unlinked.
To link or unlink the systems from within
Media Station|PT, do one of the following:
 Click the Video Satellite Link button to
change it to a linked (green) or unlinked (grey)
state.
– or –
 Press Shift-Alt-L (Windows) to toggle the link
state between linked and unlinked.
Capturing Audio and Video
with a Video Satellite System
You can use a video satellite system to capture
audio and video media in a single pass.
Before Capturing Audio and Video
Before capturing audio and video from tape, en-
sure that you have made the following connec-
tions.
Video Satellite Link buttons in Pro Tools Edit window
Transport controls and Transport window controls
Video Satellite
Link button
If Shift-Alt-L does not function correctly,
ensure that the Windows Standard Alt Key
Behavior option is unselected in the
Media Station|PT Interface dialog settings
(Project window > Settings tab > Interface
setting).
Video Satellite Link button in Media Station|PT
Link buttons flash briefly when establishing
internal links.
Video
Satellite Link
button