Transport Controls - DigiDesign Mbox Getting Started Manual

Save Session Copy In Saves copies of the session
file and the files that you are using in the cur-
rent session. This can be useful for creating a fi-
nal copy of the session that does not include au-
dio files or fades you are no longer using.
System Resources and Settings
You can change specific Pro Tools system set-
tings to optimize system performance.
Playback Engine Dialog
The Playback Engine dialog lets you adjust sys-
tem buffer sizes and allocate CPU processing
power to Pro Tools.
To configure system resources:
Choose Setups > Playback Engine. For more
information, see Chapter 2, "Windows Configu-
ration" or Chapter 3, "Macintosh Configura-
tion", as appropriate.
System Usage Window
The System Usage window displays information
on CPU load, DSP usage, and (on Macintosh sys-
tems only) overall disk performance, so you can
gauge your system's processing capacity.
Meters in the System Usage window
To view system resources and usage:
Choose Windows > Show System Usage.

Transport Controls

The Transport window provides access to all
Pro Tools LE transport commands. Different
transport controls can be displayed or hidden in
this window.
To show the Transport window:
Choose Window > Show Transport Window.
Return To Zero
Rewind
Online Stop
Transport window
To configure the Transport window:
Choose Display > Transport Window Shows
and select view options.
In standard view, the Transport window pro-
vides Play, Stop, and other standard transport
controls. The Expanded Transport window pro-
vides pre- and post-roll, start, end, and length
indicators for Timeline selection, as well as the
Transport Master selector.
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