Rating Regions - DigiDesign Pro Tools 8.0 Reference Manual

Rating Regions

You can rate different regions on a scale of 1 to
5, where 5 is the highest (or best) and 1 is the
lowest (or worst). Region rating is useful for
identifying which takes (regions) you like the
most when compositing playlists. You can dis-
play or hide the region rating in regions to facil-
itate track compositing or regular editing. You
can also show or hide Playlist lanes based on the
ratings of regions in the playlist (see "Filtering
Lanes" on page 540).
To rate a region:
Select the region.
1
Do one of the following:
2
• Choose Region > Rating, and select a rank-
ing of 1 to 5.
– or –
• Right-click the region, choose Rate, and se-
lect a ranking of 1 to 5.
You can rate selected regions during play-
back by pressing Control+Alt+Start (Win-
dows) or Command+Option+Control (Mac)
and then typing the rating number (1–5) on
the numeric keypad.
To display ratings in regions:
Select View > Region > Rating.
Region with Rating shown
To hide ratings in regions:
Deselect View > Region > Rating.
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