Pro Tools for Music Production, 2nd Edition

Introduction

I believe that Digidesign’s Pro Tools system for recording, editing and mixing audio is one of the most significant systems to have been developed within the last century for professional audio work. Computer-based audio recording equipment has been available since the latter part of the 1980s and the Digidesign system was not the first to be developed. It is also true that there are many competing systems available. However, Pro Tools is now undoubtedly the leading such system used for professional music recording around the globe.

So how has it become possible for a desktop computer-based system to rival the high-end professional ...