by Jeff Dykhouse | Publisher: Total Training | Release Date: November 2009 | ISBN: 00320090094SI

ProTools LE offers everything you need to create music affordably and with professional results. ProTools is widely used by professionals in music production, postproduction, TV and film scoring and serves as the defacto standard in said industries. Jeff Dykhouse, veteran audio engineer, takes a comprehensive look at each aspect of this powerful program. With the HA! QuickSTART Overview you get the needed edge to be up and running quickly.

1. CHAPTER 1: QUICK START GUIDE PART 1 00:06:49
2. CHAPTER 2: QUICK START GUIDE PART 2 00:13:18
3. Chapter 6: Setting Up Your Preferences 00:07:38
4. Chapter 8: Audio for Video 00:04:24
5. Chapter 3: Reference
   • ProTools History/Hardware Tips 00:12:10
   • Making a New Session 00:03:55
6. Chapter 4: Navigating The ProTools Interface
   • The Edit Window 00:05:17
   • Zoom controls 00:07:15
   • Edit tool controls 00:14:28
   • Time counter 00:03:10
   • Transport controls/Left 00:08:11
   • Transport controls/Right 00:07:36
   • Changing views and rulers 00:07:27
   • Tab to Transient 00:04:18
   • Keyboard Focus mode 00:02:46
   • Link controls 00:02:54
   • Setting Grid and Nudge Resolution 00:06:25
   • The Show/Hide pane 00:02:41
   • The Edit Groups Pane 00:07:59
   • The Region Bin 00:13:45
   • Setting up the View 00:01:36
   • Track - Inserts and Sends 00:06:04
   • Track Inputs/Outputs 00:04:46
   • The automation mode selector 00:09:15
   • The record, solo, and mute buttons 00:03:15
   • Additional Track Controls 00:10:04
7. Chapter 5: Touring the menu bar
   • The File menu - New, Open, Close 00:08:13
   • The File menu - DigiDelivery, Bounce To 00:12:58
   • The File menu - Import, Export and Get Info 00:13:29
   • The Edit menu - Undo/Redo 00:04:11
   • The Edit Menu - Cut/copy/paste/clear/special/ select 00:06:10
   • The Edit Menu - Select All/ Play Edit Selection 00:07:50
   • The Edit Menu - Duplicate, Repeat 00:03:25
   • The Edit Menu - Shift/Insert Silence 00:04:03
   • The Edit Menu - Trim Region/Separate Region/Heal Separation/Strip Silence/Consolidate 00:11:12
   • The Edit Menu - Thin Automation/Fades 00:08:14
   • The View menu - Narrow Mix/Mix Window/Edit Window/Rulers/Regions/Track Number 00:09:09
   • The View menu - Transport/Disk Space/Main Counter 00:03:18
   • The Track menu - New 00:04:14
   • The Track menu - Group/Duplicate/Split Into Mono/Make Inactive/Delete 00:08:31
   • The Track menu - Write MIDI Real-Time Properties 00:02:16
   • The Track Menu - Auto Input Monitoring 00:02:45
   • The Track Menu - Scroll to Track/Clear All Clip Indicators 00:03:43
   • The Region Menu - Mute/Unmute/Lock/Unlock 00:03:40
   • The Region Menu - Send to Back/Bring to Front 00:02:04
   • The Region Menu - Grouping 00:02:51
   • The Region Menu - Loop/Unloop 00:02:56
   • The Region Menu - CaParture 00:01:19
   • The Region Menu - Identify/Remove 00:01:21
   • The Region Menu - Quantize to Grid 00:01:44
   • The Event menu - Time 00:04:56
   • The Event menu - Tempo 00:09:54
   • The Event menu - MIDI Quantize 00:10:34
   • The Event menu - MIDI Velocity/Duration 00:07:15
   • The Event menu - MIDI Transpose 00:01:36
   • The Event menu - MIDI Select/Split 00:04:43
   • The Event menu - MIDI Input Quantize 00:02:15
   • The Event menu - MIDI Step Input 00:05:04
   • The Event menu - MIDI Restore Performance/Flatten Performance 00:02:21
   • The Event menu - MIDI Event List 00:04:46
   • The Event menu - MIDI Track Offsets/MIDI Real-Time Properties 00:04:40
   • The Event menu - Remove Duplicate Notes 00:01:06
   • The Event menu - Beat Detective/Marker Generation 00:08:28
   • The Event menu - Beat Detective/Groove Template 00:03:17
   • The Event menu - Beat Detective/Region Conform 00:11:38
   • The Event menu - Identify Beat/Renumber Bars/All MIDI Notes Off 00:06:48
   • The AudioSuite menu 00:09:29
   • The OPartions menu - Destructive Record 00:04:19
   • The OPartions menu - Loop Record 00:03:33
   • The OPartions menu - QuickPunch 00:04:36
   • The OPartions menu - All The Rest 00:14:23
   • The Setup menu - Hardware 00:01:13
   • The Setup menu - Playback Engine 00:06:28
   • The Setup menu - Disk Allocation 00:07:47
   • The Setup menu - Peripherals 00:04:16
   • The Setup menu - I/O 00:06:04
   • The Setup menu - QuickTime Movie Offset 00:03:04
   • The Setup menu - Session 00:04:25
   • The Setup menu - MIDI 00:05:41
   • The Setup menu - Click 00:01:47
   • The Setup menu - Preferences 00:10:33
   • The Window menu 00:03:32
   • The Help menu 00:12:17
8. Chapter 7: It's time to record some music
   • Making new tracks 00:02:43
   • Setting The Tempo & Line Check 00:06:41
   • Recording a Take and Using Playlists Part 1 00:03:15
   • Recording a Take and Using Playlists Part 2 00:10:00
   • Guitar Overdubs 00:03:58
   • Vocal Overdubs 00:03:04
   • Recording and Editing MIDI 00:24:00
   • Automating Our Mix 00:14:21
9. Chapter 9: Troubleshooting
   • Keeping ProTools and your computer happy 00:06:10