Specifications
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Edit Tool Selection
The Trimmer, Grabber, and Pencil each have
different tool options available from their pop-
up menus in the Edit window in Pro Tools.
These different tool options can also be selected
from HUI.
To select an Edit tool from HUI:
While pressing EDIT TOOL, do one of the fol-
lowing:
• Press 3 on the numeric keypad to select and
cycle through the Trimmer tools.
• Press 5 on the numeric keypad to select and
cycle through the Grabber tools.
• Press 6 on the numeric keypad to select the
Pencil tool and cycle through the Pencil
Shapes.
The toolbar in the Pro Tools Edit window dis-
plays the currently selected Edit tool.
Extending Region Selections
Pro Tools provides several key commands for
changing or extending region selections in the
Edit window. When the HUI arrow keys are in
region navigation mode:
◆ CONTROL+Left Arrow: Selects the previous
region.
◆ CONTROL+Right Arrow: Selects the next re-
gion.
◆ CONTROL+SHIFT+Left Arrow: Extends the se-
lection to include the previous region.
◆ CONTROL+SHIFT+Right Arrow: Extends the
selection to include the next region.
EDIT Switches
Pro Tools edit functions are accessible from the
HUI. These are CAPTURE, SEPARATE, CUT,
COPY, PASTE and DELETE.
Modifier Key Switches
At the bottom of the Keyboard Shortcuts section
there are the global Modifier switches:
SHIFT/ADD, OPTION/ALL, CTRL/CLUTCH and
ALT/FINE. These modify the action of other
switches. For example, while pressing the OP-
TION/ALL switch, you can press the SOLO witch
to solo all channels.
All modifier switches are reciprocal between the
computer keyboard and the HUI.
PASTE
CUT
CAPTURE
DELETE
COPY
SEPARATE
EDIT