Specifications

Chapter 3: Working with Real-Time Plug-Ins 17
Clip Indicators
(Pro Tools 6.4 and Higher Only)
Many plug-ins provide meters that let you see
when the processed signal is clipping.
In addition to clipping displays that are a part of
a plug-in’s individual interface, some plug-ins
also report the clipping in the plug-in header.
The insert button in the Mix and Edit window
also turns red if a plug-in has clipped.
To clear plug-in clipping:
■ Click the clip LED in the plug-in header
To clear a clip indicator:
■ Click the clip LED in the plug-in header
You can also clear plug-in, send, and, and track
window clip indicators simultaneously.
To clear all clip indicators:
■ Alt-click (Windows) or Option-click (Macin-
tosh) any meter.
To clear all clip indicators (Pro Tools 6.4 and
higher), do one of the following:
■ Choose Operations > Clear All Clips.
– or –
■ Press Alt-C (Windows) or Option-C (Macin-
tosh).
The Plug-In Window
The Plug-In window appears whenever you click
a plug-in Insert button on a track. This floating
window lets you set the controls of any real-
time plug-in insert in use on a track.
Plug-In Clipping indicator in the plug-In header
Plug-In Clipping indication in the Mix window
Clip
LED
clipped
Insert button and selector on track
Plug-In window (mono Trim shown)
Insert
Selector
Insert button
Settings menu
Track Selector
Librarian menu
Insert Position
Selector
Plug-In Selector
Compare
Target
button
Previous setting
Next setting
Settings
Select
Effect
bypass
Automation Safe
Auto button
Convert
plug-In