From the course: Pro Tools: Audio for Film and Video
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Advanced mix automation - Pro Tools Tutorial
From the course: Pro Tools: Audio for Film and Video
Advanced mix automation
When you are working in HD or with a complete production toolkit, you get a few advanced automation control features. While some of these are more centered around control surfaces, in this movie, we will go over some of the advanced features that can have an impact on mixing audio for video. Write on Stop is one of these advanced automation features. You can use it in your audio for video session to find a good sweet spot for music while you're moving the fader around, and then when you hit Stop it will write that automation setting to either before and after your location, from where you are to the end of the session, from where you are to the beginning of the session, or to the previous or next breakpoint. So, let me show you how that would work. We are going to set it to Write for the whole length of the session before and after. So, this would be kind of like an initial pass when you're trying to find just globally where the music should sit. The next thing you want to do is set…
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