DigiDesign Pro Tools 8.0 Reference Manual page 153

Basic Transport Controls and
Counters
Track Record Enable indicator
Go to End
Fast Forward
Rewind
Return to Zero
Online
Pre-Roll
Post-Roll
Start, End, and Length
Selection indicators
Transport window showing basic transport controls and
counters (Main and Sub Counters and MIDI not shown)
Online Puts Pro Tools online so that playback
and recording is triggered by an external time
code source.
Return to Zero Locates to the beginning of the
session.
Press Enter (Windows) or Return (Mac) to
Return to Zero.
You can Right-click the Return to Zero but-
ton to access the Write to Start and Write to
All automation commands.
Rewind Rewinds from the current play location.
You can also click repeatedly to rewind incre-
mentally, by an amount based on the Main
Time Scale, as follows:
With the Numeric Keypad mode set to
Transport, you can rewind by pressing 1.
Transport Window menu
Stop
Play
Record
TrackInput Monitor
indicator
Rewind and Fast Forward Increments
Main Time Scale Format
Min:Sec
Time Code
(Pro Tools HD or Pro Tools LE
with Complete Production
Toolkit or DV Toolkit 2)
Bars|Beats
Feet+Frames
(Pro Tools HD or Pro Tools LE
with Complete Production
Toolkit or DV Toolkit 2)
Sample
Fast Forward Fast forwards from the Timeline in-
sertion point. You can also click repeatedly to
fast forward incrementally (by an amount based
on the Main Time Scale).
With Numeric Keypad mode set to Trans-
port, you can fast forward by pressing 2.
Go to End Locates to the end of the session.
You can press Control+Enter (Windows) or
Option+Return (Mac) on the alphanumeric
keyboard to locate to the end of the session.
You can Right-click the Go to End button to
access automation commands Write to End
and Write to All.
Stop Stops playback or recording.
You can also stop the transport by pressing
the Spacebar, or with the Numeric Keypad
mode set to Transport, pressing 0.
Chapter 10: Pro Tools Main Windows
Increment Amount
1 second
1 frame
1 bar
1 foot
1 second
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