M-AUDIO Pro Tools Recording Studio - Manual (Page 937)

Chapter 42: Automation 919
AutoMatching All Controls
You can AutoMatch all currently writing con-
trols to their existing automation levels.
To AutoMatch all currently writing controls:
1 Choose Window > Automation.
2 Make sure the automation types you want to
AutoMatch are write-enabled.
3 Start playback.
4 When you reach a point in the track where
you want to return control to their previously
written values, click the AutoMatch button in
the Automation window.
All currently writing controls stop writing auto-
mation and return to any previously written val-
ues according to the AutoMatch Time setting in
the Mixing preferences.
AutoMatching Individual Tracks
You can invoke AutoMatch on individual tracks.
All controls currently writing automation on
the track stop writing and return to existing au-
tomation levels.
To AutoMatch all controls on a track:
„
Control-click (Windows) or Command-click
(Mac) the Automation Mode selector on the
track.
AutoMatching Individual Automation
Types
You can invoke AutoMatch on individual auto-
mation types across a session.
To AutoMatch all controls of one automation type:
„
In the Automation window, Control-click
(Windows) or Command-click (Mac) the button
for the automation type (Volume, Pan, Mute,
Plug-in, Send level, Send pan, or Send mute).
AutoMatching Individual Controls
(D-Control and D-Command Only)
On ICON worksurfaces, you can invoke Au-
toMatch on individual controls or control types
on single channels.
To AutoMatch all controls of a type on a channel:
„ Hold Control (Windows) or Command (Mac)
and press any of the following in the Channel
Strip Mode controls for the track whose controls
you want to AutoMatch:
• Inserts
• Sends
• Pan
• Dyn (D-Control only)
• EQ (D-Control only)
To AutoMatch a pan control or the controls for an
individual insert or send:
1 Press the switch in the Channel Strip Mode
controls to display the Pan controls or the top
level of Inserts or Sends for the channel.
2 Hold Control (Windows) or Command (Mac)
and press the Rotary Encoder Select switch for
the control you want to AutoMatch:
• For Sends, the Send level, pan, and mute
will AutoMatch.
• For Inserts, all automated controls will Au-
toMatch.
• For Pan, all pan sliders on the channel will
AutoMatch.