Chapter 1: Introduction 3
About This Guide
This guide provides a basic overview of
Pro Tools | HD I/O features and functionality.
For hardware installation instructions for your
Pro Tools | HDX hardware, see the
Pro Tools | HDX Card Installation Guide.
For hardware installation instructions for your
Pro Tools | HD Native hardware, see the
Pro Tools | HD Native Installation Guide.
For hardware installation instructions for your
Pro Tools|HD hardware, see the Pro Tools|HD
User Guide.
For Pro Tools software installation instructions,
see the Pro Tools | Software Installation Guide.
For additional information about using Pro Tools
software, see the Pro Tools Reference Guide (in
Pro Tools, choose
Help > Pro Tools Reference
Guide
).
Conventions Used in This Guide
All of our guides use the following conventions to
indicate menu choices and key commands:
:
The names of
Commands
,
Options
, and
Settings
that appear on-screen are in a different font.
The following symbols are used to highlight
important information:
Convention Action
File > Save Choose Save from the
File menu
Control+N Hold down the Control key
and press the N key
Control-click Hold down the Control key
and click the mouse button
Right-click Click with the right
mouse button
User Tips are helpful hints for getting the
most from your system.
Important Notices include information that
could affect your data or the performance of
your system.
Shortcuts show you useful keyboard or mouse
shortcuts.
Cross References point to related sections in
this guide and other Pro Tools guides.