B. Setting Preferences

The Preferences Dialog Box

The Preferences dialog box contains seven tabbed windows (Figure B.1), which let you specify settings for many Pro Tools session parameters.

Figure B.1. The Preferences dialog box’s seven tabbed windows.

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To open the Preferences dialog box

• Choose Setup > Preferences (Figure B.2).

Figure B.2. Choose Setups > Preferences.

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The Preferences dialog box opens.

Display Preferences

The settings on the Display tab (Figure B.3) let you customize many Pro Tools viewing features. Preferences include:

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