2/1/2024 0 Comments Pro tools 12 reviews![]() A bonus to this comes in the “Slip Clutch” feature. This makes lining up overdubs or small clips a cinch by giving an instant picture of where the clip will end up. ![]() Now with Clip Transparency, the initial state of the clip stays in place while a new transparent version indicates where the audio will move. In the past when moving clips, a simple yellow bar would show the final resting place of the audio or midi clip. Speaking of editing clips, Clip Transparency is one of the most useful new features to the Edit Window. These updates, though small, offer convenience and time savings in the long run. Batch fades now have a window that gives the user more control over crossfades, fade ins, and fade outs all at once. The Fade menu has also been updated to include presets for types of fades. When manually dragging fades on clips, the Waveform instantly responds to fading and the shape of the audio changes in real time depending on the fade. These settings are global and cannot be customized per track.Įditing functions have received a huge makeover. By right clicking the meter, scrolling to the bottom and selecting “Gain Reduction Meter Type”, priority can be given to either compressors / limiters, Gates / Expanders, or a “Summed” feature will display a combination. The choice is yours on what information shows up with the Gain Reduction meter. ![]() Metering has been extended to include more options for gain reduction. Gain reduction metering has also been updated. A great quick check to see if all files in huge sessions are linked. This icon will turn red if any files are offline or unavailable. This icon is the Session Data Online Status Indicator. On the very left of this window is an icon resembling an audio clip. These icons give an instant picture of vital tasks running in the background like relinking audio files, Track Freeze, Solo, and Mute status. Just below the “Start, End, and Length” display at the top of the edit window rests five icons. The Edit window has been expanded to show background tasks that at times, users would have no clue were being performed until attempting to close the session. Once the session is open, a few visual changes can be recognized right off the bat. The Notes section has become more expanded with a better overview of changes as well. Ever pondered why the “Session Notes” even existed with what little info it displayed? This popup window that displays changes since the session was last used has been expanded to explain I/O changes between systems, and has even added a quick button at the bottom to Pro Tools’ I/O section, allowing for automatic remapping when playback engines change. Pro Tools 12 comes packed with a ton of new visual and editing enhancements. This part explains all of the visual and editing features in Pro Tools 12. Welcome to Part 2 of Everything Recording’s 5 part review of Pro Tools 12.
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