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Digidesign Pro Tools LE 7 Tutorials

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   Course Description
Pro Tools is the world’s leading audio recording application. It is the focal point of multi-million dollar facilities as well as lap top workstations. VTC Author Ben Harris provides an in-depth look into the new and advanced features of Pro Tools 7; including new and exciting MIDI features, mixing techniques, and using and manipulating rex loops. Each feature is provided with real world examples and practical applications to show the student when, why, and how you would use each tool or technique. This tutorial will give any novice Pro Tools user the tools and knowledge necessary to become an expert in the world’s leading digital audio application. To begin learning Digidesign Pro Tools LE 7 today, simply click on one of movie links.

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Introduction
  Introduction to Pro Tools 7 (01:50)
  Training Approach (01:48)
  Session and File Organization (03:29)
Pro Tools Layout
  Menus 1 (03:58)
  Menus 2 (04:17)
  Modes (05:11)
  Zoom Functions (03:44)
  Tools 1 (03:18)
  Tools 2 (04:11)
  Rulers (02:32)
  Counters/Transport (01:34)
  Tracks Show/Hide View (01:45)
  Edit Groups View (03:31)
  Regions List (01:45)
Windows
  Edit Window (01:50)
  Mix Window (01:34)
  Transport Window 1 (04:46)
  Transport Window 2 (03:28)
  Workspace Window (04:56)
  Project Window (02:20)
  Session Window (03:14)
  Additional Windows 1 (03:42)
  Additional Windows 2 (05:44)
Customize Your View
  Edit Views (02:08)
  Mix Views (02:47)
  Ruler Views (02:38)
  Region Views (03:12)
  Timeline and Transport (04:58)
  Regions List Advanced Features 1 (06:29)
  Regions List Advanced Features 2 (05:42)
  Track and Group Views and View Menu Features (02:17)
Importing Saving and Creating
  Creating a New Session (05:25)
  Creating a New Track (03:40)
  Creating a Template Session (03:53)
  Importing Audio (04:19)
  Importing Region Groups (02:11)
  Importing MIDI (03:18)
  Importing Movies (03:03)
  Importing Session Data (03:51)
  Saving Options (03:28)
  Save As and Save Copy In (05:47)
  Creating a New I/O Setup 1 (03:47)
  Creating a New I/O Setup 2 (05:33)
Setups and System Optimization
  Hardware Setup (03:15)
  Playback Engine (03:34)
  Disk Allocation (04:44)
  Peripherals and I/O Setup (05:17)
  Managing Voices (05:13)
  Pro Tools Optimization 1 (05:59)
  Pro Tools Optimization 2 (02:15)
  Operating System Optimization (06:48)
Basic MIDI Features
  MIDI Setup (05:19)
  Instrument and MIDI Tracks (04:50)
  MIDI Recording (03:05)
  MIDI Editing Tools (05:16)
  MIDI Track Views (04:31)
  MIDI Editing 1 (05:48)
  MIDI Editing 2 (06:08)
  Relative Timescales (05:09)
Event Changes
  Time Operations (05:12)
  Setting Up a Click Track (04:20)
  Changing the Tempo (03:10)
  Tempo Track (04:41)
  Advanced Tempo Features 1 (04:10)
  Advanced Tempo Features 2 (04:53)
Advanced MIDI Features
  MIDI Real-Time Properties (05:26)
  MIDI Event List and Track Offsets (06:04)
  MIDI Input Recording Options (03:56)
  MIDI Step Input (04:58)
  MIDI Loop Recording 1 (03:21)
  MIDI Loop Recording 2 (03:41)
  Quantizing 1 (06:29)
  Quantizing 2 (06:32)
  MIDI Operations 1 (06:24)
  MIDI Operations 2 (06:27)
Host-Based Instruments
  Xpand! 1 (05:11)
  Xpand! 2 (05:31)
  Xpand! 3 (06:05)
  3rd Party Instruments 1 (05:15)
  3rd Party Instruments 2 (05:05)
  Rewire (06:52)
Audio Recording
  Recording an Audio Track (04:03)
  Monitoring Latency (04:29)
  Loop Recording Audio (05:12)
  Editing Loop Recording (05:13)
  Pre/Post Roll and Count-off (06:43)
Audio Editing
  Audio Editing 1 (06:57)
  Play-lists (04:37)
  Audio Editing 2 (05:48)
  Fading with the Smart Tool (06:26)
  Fade Settings (04:31)
  Consolidating Regions (04:27)
  Edit Groups (04:52)
  Nudging Regions (04:59)
  Using the Tab Key (02:59)
  Advanced Memory Locations (06:25)
  Sync Points (05:38)
Region Groups
  Region Groups 1 (04:39)
  Region Groups 2 (03:34)
  Region Groups 3 (04:57)
  Region Groups 4 (04:50)
  Working with Rex Loops (06:09)
Mixing
  Audio Signal Flow (04:31)
  Inserts and Sends (06:27)
  Aux Inputs and Master Faders (06:29)
  Setting Up and Leveling a Mix (05:35)
  Using Mix Groups (03:50)
  Equalization Plug-ins (04:28)
  Compression Plug-ins (06:56)
  Delay Plug-ins (Stereo) (04:26)
  Reverb Plug-ins (Stereo) (06:22)
  Time-based Effects Plug-ins (06:27)
  Plug-in Automation (06:31)
  Mixing Automation (05:02)
  Sub-Mixing and Printing Effects 1 (03:43)
  Sub-Mixing and Printing Effects 2 (03:18)
  Audio Suite (05:22)
  Using Outboard Equipment (05:51)
  Latency During Mixing (03:32)
  System Optimization in Mixing (04:39)
  Bouncing to Disc (05:00)
  Mastering in Pro Tools 1 (05:20)
  Mastering in Pro Tools 2 (06:35)
Beat Detective
  Identify Beat (04:53)
  Groove Template Extraction (02:26)
  Region Separation (02:56)
  Region Conform (02:35)
  Edit Smoothing (04:26)
Preferences/Key Commands
  Preferences 1 (06:13)
  Preferences 2 (04:18)
  Command Focus Mode (05:26)
Pro Tools 7.3 Features
  Increased Workflow (04:13)
  Dynamic Transport and Looping (05:23)
  Views and Organization (05:20)
  Groups and Browser Features (03:07)
  Plug-ins and Preferences (05:18)
Conclusion
  Wrap Up (01:59)
  About the Author (03:30)