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Pro Tools Reference Guide130
After Write Pass, Switch To Options
These options select the Automation mode that
Pro Tools tracks automatically switches to after
an automation pass in Write (or Write Trim)
mode. Select one of the following options:
Touch Switches to Touch mode after an automa-
tion pass in Write (or Write Trim) mode.
Latch Switches to Latch mode after an automa-
tion pass in Write (or Write Trim) mode.
No Change Stays in Write mode after an automa-
tion pass in Write (or Write Trim) mode.
After an automation pass in Write Trim mode,
tracks automatically switch to the Trim version
of the specified setting.
Coalesce Trim Automation Options
(Pro Tools HD and Complete Production Toolkit
2 Only)
These options determine when Trim automa-
tion is committed to the main automation play-
list on a track.
After Every Pass Sets Trim automation to co-
alesce when the transport is stopped at the end
of each Trim automation pass. No Composite
Playlist is indicated.
On Exiting Trim Mode Sets Trim Automation to
coalesce on a track when the track is taken out of
Trim mode. A Composite Playlist can be viewed
before committing Trim moves.
Manually Trim Automation can be coalesced
only with the Coalesce Trim Automation com-
mand. A Composite Playlist can be viewed be-
fore committing Trim moves.
Processing Preferences
AudioSuite Section
Use AudioSuite Dither When selected, certain
AudioSuite plug-ins automatically apply dither
when processing. AudioSuite plug-ins that sup-
port automatic dithering include: Gain, Nor-
malize, Smack!, and Sonic NoNOISE.
Plug-In Specifies the plug-in used for dither pro-
cessing when the Use AudioSuite Dither option is
selected.
Bit Depth Lets you select a bit depth for the dith-
ered audio (24-bit, 20-bit, 18-bit, or 16-bit).
Import Section
Convert Imported “WAV” Files To AES31/Broad-
castWave When selected, this option applies to
all newly imported WAV files, making them
compliant with the AES31/EBU Broadcast stan-
dard.