Pro Tools Reference Guide4
Conventions Used in These Guides
The Pro Tools guides use the following conven-
tions to indicate menu choices, keyboard com-
mands, and mouse commands:
:
The following symbols are used to highlight im-
portant information:
Pro Tools M-Powered and Academic
Compatibility Information
Digidesign can only assure compatibility and
provide support for hardware and software it
has tested and approved.
For a list of Digidesign-qualified computers, op-
erating systems, hard drives, and third-party de-
vices, visit the Digidesign website
(www.digidesign.com).
About www.digidesign.com
The Digidesign website (www.digidesign.com)
is your best online source for information to
help you get the most out of your Pro Tools sys-
tem. The following are just a few of the services
and features available.
Registration Register your purchase online. See
the Digidesign Registration Information Card
included with your system for instructions.
Support Contact Digidesign Technical Support
or Customer Service; download software up-
dates and the latest online manuals; browse the
Compatibility documents for system require-
ments; search the online Answerbase or join the
worldwide Pro Tools community on the Digi-
design User Conference.
Training and Education Study on your own using
courses available online or find out how you can
learn in a classroom setting at a certified
Pro Tools training center.
Products and Developers Learn about Digidesign
products; download demo software or learn
about our Development Partners and their plug-
ins, applications, and hardware.
News and Events Get the latest news from Digi-
design or sign up for a Pro Tools demo.
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 Pro Tools system.
Important Notices include information that
could affect your Pro Tools session data or
the performance of your Pro Tools system.
Shortcuts show you useful keyboard or
mouse shortcuts.
Cross References point to related sections in
this guide and other Digidesign guides.
References to Pro Tools LEâ„¢ in this guide
are usually interchangeable with Pro Tools
M-Poweredâ„¢ or Pro Tools Academicâ„¢, ex-
cept as noted in the Pro Tools M-Powered
and Academic Getting Started Guides.