Specifications
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Introduction
- Installation and Authorization
- Session and Track Features
- Advanced Editing Features
- Advanced Automation Features
- AutoJoin with Latch Mode
- Touch/Latch Mode
- Trim Mode
- Composite Automation Playlist
- Copy Track Automation to Sends
- AutoMatch
- Prime Controls for Writing Automation in Latch Mode
- Glide Automation
- Trim Automation
- Write Automation to the Start, End, or All of a Track or Selection
- Write Automation to the Next Breakpoint or to the Punch Point
- Overwrite or Extend Mute Automation
- Snapshot Automation
- Preview Automation
- Capture Automation
- VCA Master Track Automation
- Surround Features
- Pro Tools Audio Connections for 5.1 Mixing
- Configuring Pro Tools for Multichannel Sessions
- Default I/O Selectors in I/O Setup
- 5.1 Track Layouts, Routing, and Metering
- Routing Audio for Surround Mixing
- Multichannel Audio Tracks
- Multichannel Signal Routing
- Paths in Surround Mixes
- Example Paths and Signal Routing for a Surround Mix
- Introduction to Pro Tools Surround Panning
- Output Windows
- Surround Panner Controls
- Panning Modes
- Divergence and Center Percentage
- LFE Faders in Multichannel Panners
- Pan Playlists
- Surround Scope Plug-In
- Video Features
- Included Plug-Ins
- Index

Complete Production Toolkit 2 Guide46
Write to Start, End or All and Trim Mode
While in Trim mode, it is also possible to write
trim delta values for track volume and send lev-
els to the start, end or all of a track or Edit selec-
tion.
To write current trim delta values to the start, end,
or all of a track or selection:
1 Choose Window > Automation.
2 Make sure the automation type (track volume
or send level) is write-enabled.
3 In the Mix or Edit window, click the Automa-
tion Mode selector of the track you want to trim
automation, and select Trim. The track Volume
and Send Level faders turn yellow.
4 Do one of the following:
• Click in a track at an insertion point.
– or –
• Drag with the Selector tool to select a por-
tion of the track.
5 Click Play to begin playback.
6 When you reach a point in the track or selec-
tion that contains the trim setting (delta value)
you want to apply, click the Write Automation to
Start, All, or End button in the Automation win-
dow.
7 Stop playback.
The relative changes to the track volume and
send levels at that point are written to the corre-
sponding area of the track/selection.
Writing Automation to the Start,
End or All of a Track or Selection
on Stop
The Automation window provides options for
writing automation on any automation playlist
(including Trim playlists) after a valid automa-
tion pass has been performed.
The Write Automation to Start, End, or All
modes can be configured to disable or remain
enabled after a valid automation pass.
See “Requirements for Standard Write Automa-
tion Commands” on page 45.
To configure Write on Stop modes to disable after
an automation pass:
1 Choose Window > Automation.
2 Click to enable one of the Write On Stop
modes (Start, All, End).
The enabled Write on Stop arrow appears in
blue.
Write On Stop controls in the Automation window
Automation Write On
Stop buttons