These settings are global and cannot be customized per track.Įditing functions have received a huge makeover. By right clicking the meter, scrolling to the bottom and selecting “Gain Reduction Meter Type”, priority can be given to either compressors / limiters, Gates / Expanders, or a “Summed” feature will display a combination. The choice is yours on what information shows up with the Gain Reduction meter. Metering has been extended to include more options for gain reduction. Gain reduction metering has also been updated. A great quick check to see if all files in huge sessions are linked. This icon will turn red if any files are offline or unavailable. This icon is the Session Data Online Status Indicator.
On the very left of this window is an icon resembling an audio clip. These icons give an instant picture of vital tasks running in the background like relinking audio files, Track Freeze, Solo, and Mute status. Just below the “Start, End, and Length” display at the top of the edit window rests five icons. The Edit window has been expanded to show background tasks that at times, users would have no clue were being performed until attempting to close the session. Once the session is open, a few visual changes can be recognized right off the bat. The Notes section has become more expanded with a better overview of changes as well.
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Ever pondered why the “Session Notes” even existed with what little info it displayed? This popup window that displays changes since the session was last used has been expanded to explain I/O changes between systems, and has even added a quick button at the bottom to Pro Tools’ I/O section, allowing for automatic remapping when playback engines change. Pro Tools 12 comes packed with a ton of new visual and editing enhancements. This part explains all of the visual and editing features in Pro Tools 12. Welcome to Part 2 of Everything Recording’s 5 part review of Pro Tools 12.