Thursday, May 14, 2009

Pro tools keyboard shortcut keys Digi Design

Global

DigiDesign ProTools 7

Optn+applicable functionChange parameters on all similar channel strips (Applicable functions: Automation mode - Monitor mode - playlist enables - record, solo and mute enables -volume/peak indicator - extend Edit or Timeline selection - track heights - clear clip meter) +       –
Optn+Shft+applicable functionChange parameter on all selected similar channel strips (Applicable functions: Automation mode - Monitor mode - playlist enables - record, solo and mute enables -volume/peak indicator - extend Edit or Timeline selection - track heights - clear clip meter) +       –
Optn-click on applicable itemToggle item and set all others to same new state (Applicable items: Tracks in Track List - Group enables/activation - Automation Enable window - Memory Location parameters) +       –
Cmnd-click on applicable itemToggle item and set all others to opposite state (Applicable items: Tracks in Track List - Group enables/activation - Automation Enable window - Memory Location parameters) +       –
Cmnd-click on applicable fader/pot/breakpoint functionFine Tune (Fine Adjust mode) (Applicable functions: Plug-In parameter editing - fader movement - scrubbing - automation data trimming (requires larger Track View for highest resolution) +       –
Click to select first item, then Shft-click another to select all similar items between (applicable items listed below)Select multiple contiguous items (tracks, regions, paths) (Applicable items: Tracks (click Track Names) - regions in Region List - paths in I/O Setup) +       –
Click to select first item, then Cmnd-click another to select all similar items between (applicable items listed below)Select multiple non-contiguous items (tracks, regions, paths) (Applicable items: Tracks (click Track Names) - regions in Region List - paths in I/O Setup) +       –
 
Playback and Record

DigiDesign ProTools 7

SpacebarStart/stop playback +       –
Cmnd+Spacebar, F12, or 3 (on numeric keypad)Start record +       –
SpacebarStop record +       –
Cmnd+Period (.)Stop record and discard recording take (not undo- able) +       –
Shft+SpacebarHalf-speed playback +       –
Cmnd+Shft+Spacebar, or Shft+F12Half-speed record +       –
Ctrl+Spacebar, or Optn-click, on Transport Play buttonPause (pre-prime deck for instant playback and record) +       –
Cmnd+Optn+SpacebarEnable/disable online record +       –
Cmnd+J, or Optn+SpacebarEnable/disable online playback +       –
Left/Right Arrow keys (when selection exceeds window view)Center on selection start/end +       –
Optn+[Play Edit selection +       –
Cmnd+Transport Rewind button or Transport Fast Forward buttonBack/Forward (move the playback location back- wards/forwards by the Back/Forward amount) (Pro Tools HD only) +       –