Specifications
Chapter 4: Live Recording and Playback 23
Creating Tracks
To create new tracks:
1 Choose Track > New.
2 Select Mono or Stereo from the Track Format
pop-up menu.
3 Select Audio Track from the Track Type pop-up
menu.
4 Select Samples from the Track Timebase pop-
up menu.
5 Enter the number of new tracks.
6 To add more tracks in a different format, click
the Add Row button.
7 Click Create. New tracks are created and ap-
pear in the window
.
8 Proceed to “Naming Tracks” on page 23.
Naming Tracks
To name tracks:
1 Double-click the Track Name button for the
first track.
2 In the Track Name/Comments dialog, enter a
track name and add comments if desired.
3 Click Next to name other displayed tracks.
4 Click OK when done naming tracks.
5 Proceed to “Assigning Inputs to Tracks for Re-
cording” on page 24.
New Tracks dialog
When adding tracks to new sessions, inputs
are automatically assigned to tracks in as-
cending order. Outputs are automatically
assigned according to the New Track Default
Output Bus specified in the I/O Setup dialog.
See the Pro Tools Reference Guide for more
information.
Number of new tracks
Track Format
Track Type
Track Timebase
Add Row
The Track Name button in the Edit window
If you are using VENUE Link and you want
to import VENUE channel names to your
existing session’s tracks, see “Importing
VENUE Channel Names as Track Names” on
page 50.
Naming tracks in the Track Name dialog
Track Name