Plug-In Automation Basics (video)

When it comes to creating dynamic and exciting mixes using Pro Tools you need to know how to use Automation. Read more

Crash Proofing Pro Tools

Ever had Pro Tools crash on you in the middle of working on a your music?  Then you should watch this video. Read more

Apple AMS (Audio MIDI Setup) for Pro Tools

Before you can start using your external MIDI devices within Digidesign Pro Tools software, you need to let Pro Tools know about the MIDI hardware you’ve got connected to your system. For OSX users, this is done by creating a Studio Setup in the AMS - Audio MIDI Setup - application that comes as part of OSX. This tutorial will walk you through the process. Read more

Using External MIDI Instruments with Pro Tools

You want to use your external MIDI devices with Pro Tools. Ideally, you want to record MIDI from a keyboard and then end up with an audio tracks of the MIDI sounds. But how does MIDI become audio into Pro Tools? How do you connect everything? Isn’t MIDI a form of digital audio? Ring a bell? This tutorial is for you! Read more

Using VST Plug-Ins in Digidesign Pro Tools

Steinberg’s Virtual Studio Technology has been around since 1996 and VST plug-ins make up a majority of the plug-in selection out there. Especially, where freebies are concerned. So, why not start taking advantage of VST in your Pro Tools sessions? Read more

Pro Tools Window Configurations Tutorial 4

This is the fourth tutorial in this series on using Window Configurations in Digidesign Pro Tools. In this tutorial, you’ll learn to create and recall a layout of floating windows using the Window Layout property. You’ll also learn how to use the Pro Tools Targeted Windows feature. Read more

Pro Tools Window Configurations Tutorial 3

In tutorial 3 of this series on using Digidesign Pro Tools Window Configurations, I’m going to present the final tutorial on using the Display Settings property. This time around, you’ll learn about saving and recalling Transport window Display Settings. Read more

Digidesign Pro Tools Window Configurations Tutorials

The Window Configurations feature in Digidesign Pro Tools enables you to quickly and easily save and then recall the layout of various windows in your Pro Tools session. In this series of articles and tutorials, you’ll learn everything you need to know to use Window Configurations to make your Pro Tools life better. Read more

From MIDI to Audio: Music Creation Workflow in Pro Tools Tutorial

This beginner-level tutorial takes you through step-by-step, from New Session, to creating MIDI, and routing and recording audio, and shows you how different Pro Tools features compliment each other in an everyday, professional, Pro Tools music creation workflow using MIDI and audio .
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Pro Tools Window Configurations Tutorial 1

The first tutorial in my series on using Window Configurations in Digidesign Pro Tools. In this one, you’ll get your feet wet with the basics: saving and recalling the display settings for the Pro Tools Edit Window. Read more

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