Pro Tools 110 Certification Exam Quiz!

1. Hidden tracks in Pro-Tools do not continue playback when hidden from the edit and mix views.

True

False

In Pro-Tools, hidden tracks do continue playback even when they are hidden from the edit and mix views. This means that even if the tracks are not visible on the screen, their audio will still be heard during playback.

Explanation

In Pro-Tools, hidden tracks do continue playback even when they are hidden from the edit and mix views. This means that even if the tracks are not visible on the screen, their audio will still be heard during playback.

2. When editing, you can maintain a selected record length by Option + Dragging (MAC) or Alt + Dragging (Win).

True

False

True - Option (MAC) or Alt (Win) + Dragging a selected record length will maintain the same length but move its position in the timeline.

Explanation

True - Option (MAC) or Alt (Win) + Dragging a selected record length will maintain the same length but move its position in the timeline.

3. With the pencil tool, double-clicking on notes in the notes view will delete the selected note.

True

False

Double-clicking on a note in the notation view will delete the note if you are using the pencil OR the grabber tool.

Explanation

Double-clicking on a note in the notation view will delete the note if you are using the pencil OR the grabber tool.

4. Pro-Tools 8 LE with no additional toolkits installed supports up to how many internal busses?

8

16

24

32

40

Basic Pro-Tools 8 LE with no Toolkits supports up to 32 internal busses only.

Explanation

Basic Pro-Tools 8 LE with no Toolkits supports up to 32 internal busses only.

5. How many mix groups does Pro-Tools 8 LE support?

70-80

80-90

101

100

104

Pro-Tools 8 supports up to 104 mix AND edit groups.

Explanation

Pro-Tools 8 supports up to 104 mix AND edit groups.

6. You can suspend grid mode while grid mode is enabled by holding Control (MAC) or Start (Win) and dragging a selection/region.

True

False

You cannot suspend grid mode while grid mode is enabled by holding Control (MAC) or Start (Win) and dragging a selection/region.

Explanation

You cannot suspend grid mode while grid mode is enabled by holding Control (MAC) or Start (Win) and dragging a selection/region.

7. In notes view, the pencil tool changes to the ________ Trimmer Tool when you press ____________.

Velocity, Control + Click (MAC) OR Start + Click (Win)

Velocity, Command + Click (MAC) OR Control + Click (Win)

TCE, Control + Click (MAC) OR Start + Click (Win)

TCE, Command + Click (MAC) OR Control + Click (Win)

None of the above

Sorry, I had to purposely make this question as difficult as possible because that's how Digi/Avid do it!

Explanation

Sorry, I had to purposely make this question as difficult as possible because that's how Digi/Avid do it!

8. You can toggle track views between notes and regions by pressing Command + "minus" (MAC) or Control + "minus (Win).

True

False

Press Control + "minus" (MAC) or Start + "minus" (Win) to toggle between notes and regions in notes view.

Explanation

Press Control + "minus" (MAC) or Start + "minus" (Win) to toggle between notes and regions in notes view.

9. Hidden group members are...

Effected by edit operations AND mix operations.

Effected by edit operations ONLY.

Effected by mix operations ONLY.

Effected by neither edit or mix operations.

Not enough information within a given context to answer for certain.

Mix operations will effect hidden group members but not edit operations when editing groups whose membership effects hidden tracks.

Explanation

Mix operations will effect hidden group members but not edit operations when editing groups whose membership effects hidden tracks.

10. When applying automation to one member of a group, group membership can be suspended to apply changes in automation to a single desired track by holding _______ while editing automation.

Command (MAC,) Control (Win)

Control (MAC), Start (Win)

Option (MAC), Alt (Win)

Shift + Option (MAC), Shift + Alt (Win)

Shift + Control (MAC), Shift + Start (Win)

When applying automation to one member of a group, group membership can be suspended to apply changes in automation to a single desired track by holding Control (MAC) or Start (Win) key while editing automation.

Explanation

When applying automation to one member of a group, group membership can be suspended to apply changes in automation to a single desired track by holding Control (MAC) or Start (Win) key while editing automation.

11. To prevent multiple warnings when deleting/modifying multiple tracks/files, simply hold ___________ on Yes/No in the dialog box to have one answer apply to the rest.

Command + Click (MAC), Control + Click (Win)

Option + Click (MAC)

Control + Click (MAC), Start + Click (Win)

Alt + Click (Win)

Shift + Option + Click (MAC), Shift + Alt + Click (Win)

Option + Click (MAC) OR Alt + Click (Win)...I am not certain but I suspect that there is sometimes more than one correct answer on Pro-Tools Tests so this wouldn't be a very good simulation unless I threw something like this in here.

Explanation

Option + Click (MAC) OR Alt + Click (Win)...I am not certain but I suspect that there is sometimes more than one correct answer on Pro-Tools Tests so this wouldn't be a very good simulation unless I threw something like this in here.

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