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I. ProTools 2
Pro Tools 10 & New Features
11m 10s
- Intro0:00
- Demo Clip0:09
- Lesson Overview0:41
- New Features in Pro Tools 101:15
- Instruments Used in Demo Clip1:29
- Clip Based Gain2:06
- Things You Will Learn in Pro Tools 24:13
- Automatic Delay Compensation5:05
- Channel Strip6:04
- Solo Clip Based Gain & Change Volume6:29
- Elastic Audio7:30
- Event Menu9:15
Time Operations
21m 58s
- Intro0:00
- Lesson Overview0:09
- Identify Beat0:36
- Groove1:22
- Enable Conductor1:58
- Heal Separation4:35
- Time Operations Under Event Menu9:26
- Change Meter11:34
- Insert Time14:43
- Cut Time17:01
- Move Song Start18:22
Tempo Operations
22m 13s
- Intro0:00
- Lesson Overview0:11
- Tempo Events0:22
- Enable Conductor: Tempo Change0:38
- Option Click2:53
- Snap to Bar6:05
- Tempo Operations7:44
- Constant9:04
- Linear12:46
- Parabolic14:33
- S-Curved15:30
- Scale16:25
- Stretch17:23
- Pencil Tool19:28
Event Operations
36m 55s
- Intro0:00
- Lesson Overview0:11
- Event Operations0:36
- Quantization2:03
- Velocity5:41
- Duration8:34
- Transpose9:39
- Select/ Split Notes20:53
- Input Quantize21:13
- Step Input23:02
- Key Signatures27:14
- Pitched27:40
- Ruler28:29
Exploring MIDI
20m 12s
- Intro0:00
- Lesson Overview0:12
- Setting Up a Click Track0:46
- Sample Based vs. Sample Based Instrument Tracks1:37
- Exploring MIDI / MIDI Editor3:15
- Pencil Tool4:25
- MIDI-Real Time Properties & Event List9:04
- Real-Time Properties9:41
- Transposition12:12
- Loop Recording14:17
- Audio-MIDI Set-Up22:33
- MIDI-Thru23:05
- Pencil Tool23:50
Automatic Delay Compensation
16m 19s
- Intro0:00
- Lesson Overview0:10
- Automatic Delay Compensation (ADC)0:37
- What It Is0:42
- How to Activate ADC2:15
- Delay Compensation4:43
- Max Samples per Channel12:00
- Option to Shift13:10
Working with MIDI Editor
35m 35s
- Intro0:00
- Lesson Overview0:10
- Opening MIDI Window0:44
- MIDI Controller3:59
- Dedicated MIDI Editor Window and Some Functions6:20
- Dedicated MIDI Editor10:18
- Quick Look on Editing Selection11:54
- Edit Tools12:46
- Mirrored MIDI Editing21:00
- Linked Timeline & Edit Selection22:15
- Selector23:08
- Time Base Rulers27:14
- Velocity & Audio Volume27:38
- Notes Area28:54
- Learn How to Work in Multiple MIDI Editor Windows29:39
- Targeted MIDI Editor30:13
- Open in Untargeted MIDI Editor32:50
Working With Score Editor
29m 39s
- Intro0:00
- Lesson Overview0:16
- Score Editor / Set Up0:47
- Preferences2:01
- Toolbar Area3:20
- Zoom3:32
- Trimmer4:26
- Selector7:08
- Pencil Tool7:33
- Grabber Tool8:40
- Mirror Editing Function9:44
- Adjust Grid / Check Cursor11:17
- Write & Edit Notation12:16
- Goes Until You Want it to Stop13:24
- Customize15:44
- Bring Another Score Editor20:08
- Notation Display Track Settings21:23
- Bass Track23:17
Beat Detective
25m 55s
- Intro0:00
- Lesson Overview0:10
- 3 Ways to Change Timing0:51
- Manually2:00
- Beat Detective2:30
- Elastic Audio2:51
- Beat Detective3:00
- Edit Smoothing3:55
- Drum Roll Clip4:26
- Move to Grid Point6:45
- Example of Manual Way9:36
- Where is Beat Detective Located10:26
- Operations11:03
- Selection11:58
- Detection12:46
- Smooth Out the Glitches16:05
- Review Event Menu18:02
- Beat Detective Other Features19:28
- Tempo21:53
Elastic Audio
21m 34s
- Intro0:00
- Lesson Overview0:10
- Elastic Audio0:34
- Clip Example1:53
- Turn Elastic Audio On2:49
- Smart Tool / Real Time Compression Expansion5:33
- Processing State11:37
- Elastic Properties12:45
- Raise and Lower Pitch13:26
- Sample Based vs. Tick Based14:44
- Stretch or Shrink Timing16:12
Pro Tools Virtual Instruments
9m 49s
- Intro0:00
- Lesson Overview0:16
- Boom0:57
- Xpand 21:49
- Structure Free2:48
- Mini Grand3:03
- DB 333:40
- Vacuum4:03
- Record Virtual Instrument as Audio5:13
- Example of Why You Should Record As Audio7:56
Boom
15m 32s
- Intro0:00
- Lesson Overview0:15
- Drum Machine Definition0:43
- Boom1:11
- 4 Steps2:30
- Pattern Edit4:45
- Boom5:34
- Pattern Select8:03
- BPM9:14
- Pattern Edit Mode: Add Snares10:11
- Plug-In Automation12:06
- Write Automation13:06
Xpand 2
18m 16s
- Intro0:00
- Lesson Overview0:09
- Xpand 20:31
- Instruments0:54
- Selecting Patches / Presets2:26
- Librarian Menu3:14
- Play / Arp Options5:40
- Creating a Sound /Patches7:58
- Drop a Sound10:06
- Smart Knobs10:30
- Separate Smart Knob from Applying to Everything12:18
- Effects14:45
- Sounds: Drums / Loops16:00
Structure Free
15m 16s
- Intro0:00
- Lesson Overview0:14
- Structure Free0:45
- Add Patch1:45
- Remove Patch2:18
- Voices & Key Range Options3:33
- Smart Knobs3:48
- Write Automation5:55
- Transposition7:57
- Remove Patches & Automation9:45
- Load Up Sounds10:43
Vacuum
16m 32s
- Intro0:00
- Lesson Overview0:16
- Vacuum0:34
- Presets2:02
- Adjust Arpeggiator2:24
- Arpeggiator: Play Sounds4:09
- Glide, Pitch Bend Range, Envelope Retrigger8:26
- Turn MIDI/ Instrument Track Into Audio Track10:09
Mini Grand & DB 33
16m
- Intro0:00
- Lesson Overview0:07
- Mini Grand0:18
- Presets0:46
- Adjust Model1:02
- Choose Sounds2:48
- Edit Effects5:15
- Mini Grand: Check Presets8:31
- DB 339:11
- Settings You Can Change10:00
- Cabinet13:35
Fades & Crossfades
25m 58s
- Intro0:00
- Lesson Overview0:09
- Audio Editing0:38
- How to Find Fades0:59
- Fade-Ins & Fade-Outs1:38
- Fade Dialog Box3:55
- Fade Settings4:45
- Applying Fades5:44
- Delete Fade-Ins & Fade-Outs6:55
- Crossfades9:30
- Create Crossfade9:58
- Another Way to Create Crossfade with Smart Tool10:44
- Get Rid of Crossfades12:08
- Batch Fades12:51
- Adjust Options13:10
- In-Shape13:34
- Equal Power13:45
- Equal Gain14:00
- Placement Changes14:13
- Editing Fades15:27
- Trimmer/ Grabber16:22
- Fades Editing Dialog Box16:44
- I/O Setup17:00
- Fades Preferences Under Editing18:17
Clips
27m 49s
- Intro0:00
- Lesson Overview0:08
- Clips0:56
- Clips List1:44
- Drop Down Arrow Options3:35
- Show Clips3:53
- Finding Clips4:55
- Zoom Toggle6:47
- Clips List7:18
- Selecting Clips7:19
- Unused Clips7:46
- Sort By8:32
- Finding Clips9:49
- Clear Find11:01
- Auditioning Clips11:26
- Placing Clips12:21
- Dragging a Clip13:02
- Placing Clips14:40
- Placing Clips with Playback Cursor15:55
- Spot Mode17:06
- Sync Point18:23
- Clearing Clips19:54
- Permanently Delete Clip21:13
- Renaming Clips22:31
- Rename Multiple Clips (Auto Rename)23:44
- Clip Info24:23
- Processing State24:50
- Rating25:24
- Overlap26:28
- Current Time26:43
Editing Clips
29m 21s
- Intro0:00
- Lesson Overview0:09
- Edit Lock0:22
- Edit Time Lock1:42
- Muting Clips2:53
- Grouping Clips4:09
- Group After Selecting6:36
- Ungroup7:12
- Separating Clips8:32
- Grabber12:05
- Consolidating Clips12:47
- Repeating & Looping Clips14:54
- Repeat a Clip15:06
- Duplicate15:42
- Repeat with Trimmer17:24
- Loop Trimmer17:40
- Shifting Clips19:14
- Nudging Clips21:45
- Strip Silence24:30
Clip Gain
12m 1s
- Intro0:00
- Lesson Overview0:15
- Clip Gain0:35
- Clip Gain Viewer1:11
- Clip Gain Line3:17
- Editing Clip Gain4:39
- Grabber Tools & Add Break Points6:54
- Pencil Tool8:17
- Only Automates the Clip Gain10:37
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