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| TDM Systems refers to ____ Pro Tools System |
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| What are the benefits to using a TDM system? |
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| 192 kHz sample rate, No monitoring latency, DSP Power, Expanadable I/O, 48-bit fixed point mix engine. |
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An HD Core Card is not required for Pro Tools HD software to run. True or False? |
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| How many DSP chips are on a Core/Accel Card? |
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| What is the maximum number of cards a Pro Tools HD system can support? |
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Each HD card can support how many audio interfaces? Channels of I/O? How many channels of I/O can each interface support? |
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Up to 2 audio interfaces 32 Channels of I/O Each interface provides 16 discrete channels of I/O |
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All HD interfaces use mic pres. True or false? |
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False. All HD interfaces use line-level analog inputs and outputs |
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What is the bit and sample rate of the Digi 192 I/O? How many channels of I/O? What kind of connectors does it use? |
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24 bit/192 kHz 16 Channels of I/O (8 analog, 8 digital) D-Sub connectors |
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What is the maximum amount of I/O any HD system can have? How many cards does it require? How many interfaces? |
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Max 160 I/O Requires 5 card system - 10 interfaces |
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Audio Event Pathway to/from storage |
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| What is the max amount of voices at 44.1/ 48kHz? |
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| How many voices would be available at 88.2/96 kHz? |
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A Core card provides ___ voices at 44.1/48 kHz 1st Accel card adds ___ voices at 44.1/48 kHz |
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Core Card = 96 Voices 1st Accel card = 96 Voices |
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| Sometimes, it's recommended to share voices used in a session among more DSP chips. When? |
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When using a PCI expansion chasis When using High Bandwidth PCI card |
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| Where is the Hardware Setup stored? |
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The System *Not The Session!* |
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What does the I/O setup configure? Where is it saved? |
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Naming & assignment of inputs, outputs, buses, and inserts... Saved with the session |
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| Logical grouping of multiple inputs, outputs, or buses |
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| A path within a path... since there cannot be 2 paths assigned to the same hardware input/output... A subpath is used |
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| Audiosuite is ___ processing |
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TDM plug-ins are processed by ____ |
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RTA Plug-ins are processed by ____ and can be used on any pro tools system |
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On a master fader/aux/inst. track - RTAS plug-in ____ voices. Uses ____ on audio track after ____ plug-in Uses ____ ____ for a side-chain input. |
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RTAS plug-in use voices Uses voices on audio track after TDM plug-in Uses an addition voice for a side-chain input |
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| What is a multi-channel plug in? |
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| Plug in that processes multiple channels in a unified environment |
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| What is a multi-mono plug in? |
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| Plug in that can apply different effect settings to each channel independently. |
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Do multi-mono processors use more DSP than multi-channel? |
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| Where are plug-in settings stored? |
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| All parameters are stored in session file. |
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| A timeslot is an audio pathway used to route audio signals within the system. |
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| Delay caused by processing and routing. |
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| How is DSP-induced delay compensated for? |
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Time adjuster plug in or Automatic Delay Compensation |
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What is a bus? How many mono buses in Pro Tools HD |
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An internal audio pathway 128 Mono buses |
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| How many voices are used by mult? |
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| Only those used by original tracks |
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| When routing outputs of multiple tracks through a bus to an aux, the aux track controls ____ of subgroup tracks... |
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| The aux tracks controls VOLUME of subgroup |
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| A subset of audio tracks (usually in a film soundtrack) |
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What are the two types of groups? How does one create a group? |
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Mix and Edit Groups Group menu --> New Group Track --> Group Apple + G |
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Voice assignements Output assignments Inserting Plug-Ins |
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| If a group member is hidden ___ functions will apply to the hidden track but ___ functions will not. |
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Mix functions will apply Edit functions will NOT |
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In the edit groups menu a circle denotes what? Solid Dot? Bullseye? |
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Circle = Some tracks in that group are selected Solid Dot = All tracks in that group are selected, but no others Bullseye = All tracks in that group are selected, plus others |
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| What are the seven modes of automation? |
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| Off, Read, Write, Touch, Latch, Touch/Latch, Trim |
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| Disables writing and reading |
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Allows playback, disables write
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Writes new data on all enabled parameters OVERWRITES PREVIOUS DATA |
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Reads pre-existing automation then writes new data for any adjusted parameters
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| Reads pre-existing automation then writes new data for any adjusted parameter then returns to pre-existing automation |
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| What parameters can be automated? |
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Volume, Pan, and Mute on Audio, Aux, and MIDI tracks Volume, Pan, and Mute on Sends Volume on Master Faders All Plug-In controls |
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| Pro Tools automation is written as ____ |
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| Where are automation preferences saved? |
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| What is a control surface? |
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| Substitute for mouse/keyboard |
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A control surface is an interface. True or false? |
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False. Doesn't replace 192 I/O or 96 I/O No A/D or D/A converters |
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| What type of connection is used for control data of the control surface to the interface? |
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| How many faders are on the Control 24? |
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The Control 24 has __ channels of mic/line inputs ___ in/ ___ out stereo line submixer |
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16 channels of mic/line inputs 8 in/ 1 out stereo line submixer |
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