Computer Window And Operating System!
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To allow all connected devices to send signals to midi:
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Click select device> input selector > select each channel
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Click and drag over sports
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Do nothing
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The computer window and operating system are essential to the functioning of a computer. This quiz is based on this subject. It might not be as simple or complex as you think so just try it out and see for yourself.
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Enable Wait for Note to:
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Specify when to start overdubbing
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Start recording automatically at start of play
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Begin recording at a later measure
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A. Start recording automatically at start of playExplanation
This feature allows the user to automatically start recording at the beginning of a play. This means that as soon as the play is initiated, the recording will begin without any manual intervention. It eliminates the need for the user to manually press the record button, ensuring a seamless and uninterrupted recording experience from the very start of the play.Rate this question:
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Attache
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Aligns notes to nearest grid valve
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Aligns notes but preserves duration of notes
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Aligns notes to start of grid valve
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A. Aligns notes to start of grid valveExplanation
The correct answer is "aligns notes to start of grid valve". This means that when the "attache" function is applied, the notes will be adjusted so that they start at the closest grid value. The duration of the notes will not be changed, only their starting point will be aligned.Rate this question:
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Change meter in Edit window by:
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Double click Current Meter for dialogue box
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Clicking add meter change
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Clicking location field end adding new values
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A. Double click Current Meter for dialogue boxExplanation
To change the meter in the Edit window, you need to double click on the "Current Meter" for a dialogue box to appear. This dialogue box will allow you to make the necessary changes to the meter.Rate this question:
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Pro Tools 8 provides a universe view that can optionally be displayed at the top of the Edit window. To toggle the display of the Universe view you:
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Choose View > other displays > Universe
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Choose view > menu > universe
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Choose view > document folders > universe
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A. Choose View > other displays > UniverseExplanation
To toggle the display of the Universe view in Pro Tools 8, you need to select "View" from the menu bar, then choose "Other Displays," and finally click on "Universe." This will enable or disable the Universe view at the top of the Edit window.Rate this question:
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To resize the height of the Universe view you need to:
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Click the area between the bottom of the Universe window and the top of the Timebase rulers, then drag up the double-headed arrow to decrease or increase the height of the universe view
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Click the area between the bottom of the Timebase rulers and the top of the Universe window then drag up the double-headed arrow to increase or heighten the height of the Universe view
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A. Click the area between the bottom of the Universe window and the top of the Timebase rulers, then drag up the double-headed arrow to decrease or increase the height of the universe viewExplanation
The correct answer is to click the area between the bottom of the Universe window and the top of the Timebase rulers, then drag up the double-headed arrow to decrease or increase the height of the universe view. This is because the Universe view can be resized by adjusting the height between the bottom of the Universe window and the top of the Timebase rulers. By clicking in this area and dragging the double-headed arrow, the height of the Universe view can be either decreased or increased.Rate this question:
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To use Loop Playback, you do the following:
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Select the desired audio or MIDI data. Choose Options> Loop Playback. Click settings > playback or double space to start
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Choose Options> loop Playback.Click Play or press the Space Bar to start
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A. Choose Options> loop Playback.Click Play or press the Space Bar to startExplanation
The explanation for the given correct answer is that to use Loop Playback, you need to select the desired audio or MIDI data, then choose Options> Loop Playback. Finally, you can either click Play or press the Space Bar to start the playback.Rate this question:
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To adjust the start and end of the loop during playback :
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Drag the corresponding start/end markers in the Timeline Rulers
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Set the start/end markers in a seperate window, then paste onto the Timeline Rulers
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A. Drag the corresponding start/end markers in the Timeline RulersExplanation
To adjust the start and end of the loop during playback, you can drag the corresponding start and end markers in the Timeline Rulers. This allows you to visually select the desired section of the timeline and set it as the start and end points for the loop. By dragging the markers, you can easily modify the loop and customize it according to your preference.Rate this question:
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Is this true or false? Loop Playback requires a selection at least 0.10 seconds in length
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True
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False
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It depends
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A. FalseExplanation
Loop Playback does not require a selection of at least 0.10 seconds in length. This means that even if the selection is shorter than 0.10 seconds, Loop Playback can still be used.Rate this question:
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To Add EQ to a bass guitar track to blend with the drums and synth bass you firstinsert the 1-Band EQ 111 plug-in on the E-Bass track:
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Choose window>mix.Then Click on Insert Selector B of the E-Bass track and choose Plug-in> EQ 3 1-Band(Mono) from the pop-up menu. Finally in the 1-Band EQ 111 plug-in window, select the High-Pass filter type.
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Choose Window> Mix. Then Click on Insert Selector C of the E-Bass track and choose Plug-in > EQ > EQ 3.1-Band(Mono) from the start menu. Finally select the Low-pass filter type in the plug-in window
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A. Choose window>mix.Then Click on Insert Selector B of the E-Bass track and choose Plug-in> EQ 3 1-Band(Mono) from the pop-up menu. Finally in the 1-Band EQ 111 plug-in window, select the High-Pass filter type.Explanation
The correct answer suggests that to add EQ to a bass guitar track, the user should first insert the 1-Band EQ 111 plug-in on the E-Bass track. They should then choose window>mix and click on Insert Selector B of the E-Bass track. From the pop-up menu, they should choose Plug-in> EQ 3 1-Band(Mono). Finally, in the 1-Band EQ 111 plug-in window, they should select the High-Pass filter type. This process will allow the user to apply the desired EQ settings to the bass guitar track and blend it with the drums and synth bass.Rate this question:
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To adjust the EQ to roll off the low end of a bass guitar track, you first need to:
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Unsolo the E-bass track and press the Space Bar to stop playback
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Press the Space Bar to initiate playback
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Solo the E-Bass track by clicking on the SOLO (S) button just above the Volume fader in the Mix Window
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A. Solo the E-Bass track by clicking on the SOLO (S) button just above the Volume fader in the Mix Window -
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You are using the Eleven Free plug-in to add guitar amp and speaker cabinet emulation to the guitar track. To insert the plug-in on the guitar track you first must:
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Click on Insert Selector A of the guitar track and choose Plug-In > Harmonic > Eleven Free (Mono) from the pop-up menu
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Select the DC Modern Overdrive amp and the 4x12 Green 25W by clicking on the AMP TYPE and CABINET TYPE
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A. Click on Insert Selector A of the guitar track and choose Plug-In > Harmonic > Eleven Free (Mono) from the pop-up menuExplanation
To insert the Eleven Free plug-in on the guitar track, you need to click on the Insert Selector A of the guitar track. From the pop-up menu, choose Plug-In > Harmonic > Eleven Free (Mono). This will add the plug-in to the guitar track, allowing you to use the guitar amp and speaker cabinet emulation features.Rate this question:
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Is this True orFalse? One of the first albums to be recorded, edited and mixed entirely on Pro Tools was Summer in Paradise by the Beach Boys (1991)
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False
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True
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A. TrueExplanation
The statement is true. "Summer in Paradise" by the Beach Boys, released in 1992, was indeed one of the first albums to be recorded, edited, and mixed entirely on Pro Tools. Pro Tools is a digital audio workstation software commonly used in the music industry for recording, editing, and mixing music. The use of Pro Tools allowed the Beach Boys to take advantage of the software's capabilities and produce their album using digital techniques, marking a significant milestone in the adoption of digital technology in music production.Rate this question:
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True or false? Los Angeles is widely believed to be the first city to broadly adopt Pro Tools in professional recording studios.
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True
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False
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A. FalseExplanation
The statement suggests that Los Angeles is widely believed to be the first city to adopt Pro Tools in professional recording studios, and the answer is false. This means that the belief that Los Angeles was the first city to adopt Pro Tools in professional recording studios is not true.Rate this question:
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In which year did Digidesign produce ProTools I24 as the next generation of Pro Tools hardware?
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1997
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1998
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1999
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A. 1997Explanation
Digidesign produced ProTools I24 as the next generation of Pro Tools hardware in 1997.Rate this question:
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In which year was Control\24 introduced?
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2000
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2002
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2001
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A. 2001Explanation
Control\24 was introduced in the year 2001.Rate this question:
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In which year was Pro Tools released?
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1992
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1993
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1991
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A. 1991Explanation
Pro Tools was released in 1991.Rate this question:
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When was Digidesign founded?
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1984
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1985
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1986
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1983
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A. 1985Explanation
Digidesign was founded in 1985.Rate this question:
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What was Sound Designer?
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A sampling board
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An audio waveform editor for editing
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A visual waveform editor for editing Digidrum sounds
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A. A visual waveform editor for editing Digidrum soundsExplanation
A Sound Designer is a visual waveform editor specifically designed for editing Digidrum sounds. This tool allows users to manipulate the graphical representation of audio waveforms, making it easier to edit and modify Digidrum sounds. It provides a visual interface where users can visually analyze and make precise adjustments to the waveform, resulting in enhanced sound design capabilities for Digidrum sounds.Rate this question:
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In what year was SoftSynth released?
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1988
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1984
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1986
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1985
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A. 1986Explanation
SoftSynth was released in 1986.Rate this question:
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In which year was the first AudioMedia card created?
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1991
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1990
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1989
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1992
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A. 1990Explanation
The correct answer is 1990. This means that the first AudioMedia card was created in 1990.Rate this question:
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What did Sound Tools consist of?
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Sound Designer III Software, a sound accelerator card and a hardware box called the CD-IN
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Sound Designer II Software, a Sound Accelerator card and a hardware box called the AD-In
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Sound Designer II Software, a Sound Accelerator card and a software box called the CD-IN
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A. Sound Designer II Software, a Sound Accelerator card and a hardware box called the AD-InExplanation
Sound Tools consisted of Sound Designer II software, a Sound Accelerator card, and a hardware box called the AD-In.Rate this question:
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In which year was Wizoo Sound Design acquired?
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2005
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2006
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2004
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A. 2006Explanation
In 2006, Wizoo Sound Design was acquired.Rate this question:
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End a zooming session and get full track view by selecting
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Ctrl + double click
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Rtn + double click
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Shift + double click
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A. Shift + double clickExplanation
To end a zooming session and get a full track view, you need to select "shift + double click". This combination of keys allows you to quickly zoom out and view the entire track by double-clicking while holding down the shift key. This action is useful when you want to quickly navigate and see the complete picture without having to manually adjust the zoom level.Rate this question:
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In order to increase the range of the selection for playback
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Select shift + click +drag left or right
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Select return + drag left or right
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Select shift + double click left or right
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A. Select shift + click +drag left or rightExplanation
To increase the range of the selection for playback, you can use the combination of shift + click + drag left or right. This means holding down the shift key on the keyboard, clicking on the starting point of the selection, and then dragging the cursor to the desired ending point. This action will extend the range of the selection for playback.Rate this question:
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When was Pro Tools 9 released by Avid?
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November, 2010
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November, 2011
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November, 2009
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A. November, 2010Explanation
Pro Tools 9 was released by Avid in November 2010.Rate this question:
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Pro Tools IHD systems are designed for professional studios and provide up to
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180 channels of simultaneous I/O
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160 channels of simultaneous I/O
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140 channels of simultaneous I/O
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A. 160 channels of simultaneous I/OExplanation
Pro Tools IHD systems are designed for professional studios and offer a maximum of 160 channels of simultaneous input/output. This means that the system can handle 160 audio channels at the same time, allowing for a high level of flexibility and capability in recording, mixing, and editing audio in a professional studio setting.Rate this question:
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The intensity at which an individual prefers to listen to sound is commonly refered to as _____________.
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Speech recognition threshold
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Dynamic range
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Most comfortable loudness level
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Word discrimination
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A. Most comfortable loudness levelExplanation
The most comfortable loudness level refers to the intensity at which an individual prefers to listen to sound. It is the level at which the individual finds the sound to be most comfortable and enjoyable to listen to. This level may vary from person to person and can be influenced by factors such as hearing ability and personal preference.Rate this question:
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Before you begin recording Midi data, you will need to verify the meter and tempo settings for your session.
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When you open the new session, the meter defaults to 4/4
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When you open the new session, the meter defaults to 5/5
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When you open the new session, the meter defaults to 6/6
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A. When you open the new session, the meter defaults to 4/4Explanation
When you open a new session, the meter defaults to 4/4. This means that the session is set to a time signature of 4 beats per measure, with each beat being a quarter note. This is a common time signature used in many musical genres, and it provides a steady and familiar rhythm for recording MIDI data.Rate this question:
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To set the default meter for a session, you do the following:
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Click on the Add Meter Change button, then choose settings > add on Meter
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Click on the Add Meter Change button, the Meter change dialog box will open
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A. Click on the Add Meter Change button, the Meter change dialog box will openExplanation
The correct answer is to click on the Add Meter Change button, which will open the Meter change dialog box. This dialog box allows the user to set the default meter for a session.Rate this question:
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What is a Master Fader used for?
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To make my mixes very loud
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To monitor and meter an input
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To monitor and meter an output
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Only used when Mastering my tracks
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Only used when Mixing my tracks
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A. To monitor and meter an outputExplanation
A Master Fader is used to monitor and meter an output. This means that it allows the user to keep track of the audio signal that is being sent out from the mixing or mastering process. It helps in ensuring that the output levels are at the desired level, and also allows for monitoring the audio quality and making adjustments if needed. The Master Fader is not specifically used for making mixes very loud or only used when mastering or mixing tracks, but rather it serves the purpose of monitoring and metering the output signal.Rate this question:
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How do you select a group of MIDI notes?
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Shift-click each note with the Scrubber tool
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Shift-click each note with the Trim tool
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Shift-click each note with the Grabber tool
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Shift-click each note with the Fade tool
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You can not select more than one MIDI event
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A. Shift-click each note with the Grabber toolExplanation
To select a group of MIDI notes, you need to shift-click each note with the Grabber tool. The Grabber tool allows you to click and drag to select multiple MIDI notes at once. This is a useful feature when you want to edit or manipulate a specific group of notes together. The other options mentioned in the question, such as using the Scrubber, Trim, or Fade tools, are not applicable for selecting MIDI notes. Additionally, the statement "You cannot select more than one MIDI event" is incorrect, as you can indeed select multiple MIDI notes using the Grabber tool.Rate this question:
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What numerical keypad button will enable or disable the Metronome CLICK
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1
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3
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6
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7
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8
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A. 7Explanation
Pressing the numerical keypad button 7 will enable or disable the Metronome CLICK.Rate this question:
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Where can you make changes to the I/O Setup?
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Press and hold DEFAULT
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Window Menu
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Setup Menu
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Options Menu
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A. Setup MenuExplanation
The correct answer is "Setup Menu." In the Setup Menu, you can make changes to the I/O Setup. This menu provides options and settings related to input and output configurations, allowing you to customize and adjust the I/O settings according to your needs.Rate this question:
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Under which menu can REGION GROUPS be created or deleted?
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Track Menu
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View Menu
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File Menu
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Options Menu
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Regions Menu
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A. Regions MenuExplanation
REGION GROUPS can be created or deleted under the "Regions Menu". This menu is specifically designed for managing regions and their related functions. It provides options for creating, deleting, and modifying region groups, which are a way to organize and group regions together for easier navigation and editing. The other menus mentioned in the question do not have specific options for managing region groups.Rate this question:
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Pro-Tools allows up to how many inserts on tracks?
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10
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6
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5
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20
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Unlimited
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A. 5Explanation
Pro-Tools allows up to 5 inserts on tracks. This means that users can add up to 5 different audio effects or processing plugins to each track in Pro-Tools. These inserts can be used to enhance the sound of the track by adding various effects such as reverb, delay, compression, EQ, and more. Having a limit of 5 inserts helps to ensure that the software remains efficient and stable, as adding too many inserts can potentially overload the system's resources.Rate this question:
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Pro Tools plugins come in three varieties:
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Real-Time AudioSuite plugins, TDM plug-ins and AudioSuite plugins
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Digirack plugins, TDM plug-ins and AudioSuite
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A. Real-Time AudioSuite plugins, TDM plug-ins and AudioSuite pluginsExplanation
The correct answer is that Pro Tools plugins come in three varieties: Real-Time AudioSuite plugins, TDM plug-ins, and AudioSuite plugins.Rate this question:
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External hardware include Digidesign PRE, MIDI I/O, and
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SYNC I/O
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MICRO I/O
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MACRO I/O
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A. SYNC I/OExplanation
The correct answer is SYNC I/O. The question is asking for examples of external hardware, and SYNC I/O is one of them. The other options, Digidesign PRE, MIDI I/O, MICRO I/O, and MACRO I/O, are not mentioned in the question and therefore cannot be considered as correct answers.Rate this question:
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In which year did Digidesign introduce The Venue Live Sound Environment?
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2006
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2004
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2005
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A. 2005Explanation
Digidesign introduced The Venue Live Sound Environment in 2005.Rate this question:
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During the mixing, what do channel inserts do?
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They arean audio patch point that allows either a plug-in insert or a hardware signal processor to be inserted directly into the signal path of an audio channel
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They are audio patch points that permit plug-ins and a hardware signal processor to be inserted together into the signal path
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A. They arean audio patch point that allows either a plug-in insert or a hardware signal processor to be inserted directly into the signal path of an audio channelExplanation
Channel inserts are audio patch points that allow either a plug-in insert or a hardware signal processor to be inserted directly into the signal path of an audio channel. This means that they provide a way to add external effects or processing to the audio signal being mixed on that specific channel. By using channel inserts, audio engineers can easily integrate different types of processors or effects into their mixing workflow, giving them more control and flexibility over the sound.Rate this question:
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To make a click track
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Burn computer with gasoline
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Create > metronome
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Create > click track
Correct Answer
A. Create > click trackExplanation
The correct answer is "Create > click track". This answer is correct because creating a click track is a common practice in music production and recording. A click track is a metronome-like audio guide that helps musicians stay in time while recording. It provides a consistent beat and tempo reference, allowing for precise timing and synchronization of multiple instruments or tracks. By creating a click track, musicians can ensure that their performances are in sync and cohesive, resulting in a more professional and polished final product.Rate this question:
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The Conductor rulers include....
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Tempo
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Meter
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Key
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Chords
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All of the above, plus markers!!!
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A. All of the above, plus markers!!!Explanation
The Conductor rulers include tempo, meter, key, chords, and markers. This means that the rulers have all these elements and also additional markers.Rate this question:
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To remove a ruler from the display do this....
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Choose view > rulers and deselect a ruler
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Choose window > rulers and deselect a ruler
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Choose setup > rulers and deselect a ruler
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Choose kevin > rulers and deselect a ruler
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A. Choose view > rulers and deselect a rulerExplanation
The correct answer is "choose view > rulers and deselect a ruler". This option is the most logical choice because it follows the standard convention of selecting the "view" menu to modify display settings. By choosing "rulers" from the view menu, the user can access the ruler settings and then deselect a specific ruler to remove it from the display. The other options provided (window, setup, kevin) do not align with typical menu options or commands for removing rulers from the display.Rate this question:
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To instantly record, press F-12 OR
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Command + R
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Command + Spacebar
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Command +Reture
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Option + R
Correct Answer
A. Command + SpacebarExplanation
Pressing Command + Spacebar is the correct answer because it is a keyboard shortcut commonly used on Mac computers to activate the Spotlight search feature. This allows users to quickly search for files, applications, and other information on their computer. By pressing these two keys together, the user can instantly record their desired information without having to navigate through menus or open additional applications.Rate this question:
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WAV stands for
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Waveform Audio Velocity
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Waveform Audio File Format
Correct Answer
A. Waveform Audio File FormatExplanation
WAV stands for Waveform Audio File Format. This is a widely used audio file format that stores audio data in a lossless format, meaning it preserves the original quality of the audio. WAV files are commonly used for storing high-quality audio recordings, such as music or sound effects, and are compatible with most media players and audio editing software.Rate this question:
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Sample rate x bit depth = sample rate x bit depth x 60
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Bits per second
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Bits per minute
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Bits per hour
Correct Answer
A. Bits per secondExplanation
The formula given in the question is used to calculate the total number of bits in a given time period. By multiplying the sample rate (number of samples per second) with the bit depth (number of bits per sample), we get the total number of bits per second. Therefore, the answer "Bits per second" is correct as it represents the result of the calculation.Rate this question:
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Sample rate x 60 x bit depth = bits per
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Millisecond
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Second
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Hour
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Minute
Correct Answer
A. MinuteExplanation
The formula provided in the question is used to calculate the number of bits per minute. The sample rate, which represents the number of samples taken per second, is multiplied by 60 to convert it to samples per minute. The result is then multiplied by the bit depth, which represents the number of bits used to represent each sample. This calculation gives us the total number of bits per minute. Therefore, the correct answer is "minute".Rate this question:
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To toggle the mix window display on or off, choose WINDOW > MIX. Which command do you type to toggle between the Mix and Edit windows
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Press CTRL+=(Windows) or COMMAND+=
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Press CTRL+F2(Windows) or COMMAND+=
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Press CTRL =Alt(Windows) or COMMAND F2+
Correct Answer
A. Press CTRL+=(Windows) or COMMAND+=Explanation
To toggle between the Mix and Edit windows, you would press CTRL+=(Windows) or COMMAND+=.Rate this question:
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What does B/M/P stand for?
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Bypass/mode/program
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Bypass/mute/program
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Bypass/mode/previous
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Bypass/mute/pre
Correct Answer
A. Bypass/mute/preExplanation
The acronym B/M/P stands for bypass/mute/pre. This means that the device or system in question has the capability to bypass or bypass the signal, mute or silence the signal, and pre or pre-process the signal before it is further processed or transmitted.Rate this question:
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