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Pro Tools Reference Guide992
Plug-In Map Controls
When a supported control surface is declared in
Pro Tools, Plug-In Map controls appear in the
plug-in window.
Map Options Menu Lets you create, rename,
save, delete, import, export, and set default
plug-in maps.
Map Presets Menu Lets you choose from avail-
able custom Plug-In Maps for the plug-in.
Learn Button Puts the plug-in in Learn mode,
where you can map plug-in parameters to a con-
trol surface.
Parameter Menu When in Learn mode, lets you
select a parameter on the plug-in for mapping. If
you click a parameter in the plug-in window
while in Learn mode, this menu shows the
name of the parameter.
Plug-In Map controls can be shown or hidden.
To show (or hide) Plug-In Map controls:
 Select (or deselect) View > Plug-In > Map Con-
trols.
Creating Plug-In Maps
This topic covers creating plug-in maps on the
following control surfaces:
•C|24
• Control|24
•003
• Digi 002
• Command|8
Putting a Plug-In into Learn Mode
When you first put a plug-in into Learn mode, a
new plug-in map is created (with the default
name “Custom Map”), and the plug-in is fo-
cused on the control surface, but with a blank
page of controls, ready for mapping.
Only one plug-in can be in Learn mode at a
time.
To put a plug-in into Learn mode, do one of the
following:
 Click the Learn button in the plug-in window.
– or –
 From the Map Options pop-up menu, choose
New Map.
To take a plug-in out of Learn mode, do one of the
following:
 Click the active Learn button in the plug-in
window.
 Close the plug-in window.
 Click the Learn button in a different plug-in
window.
Plug-In Map controls in the plug-in window
Map Options menu
Map Presets menu
Learn button
Parameter menu
For details on plug-in mapping for D-Con-
trol and D-Command, see the D-Control
Guide and D-Command Guide.