M-AUDIO Pro Tools Recording Studio User Manual
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Chapter 42: Automation
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To suspend Trim automation on all tracks 
(Pro Tools HD only):
In the Automation window, Command-click
(Mac) or Control-click (Windows) the Suspend 
button. 
The Suspend button highlights yellow to indi-
cate that Trim automation is suspended. 
Suspending Automation for Individual 
Controls
You can suspend automation for one or more 
controls. When a control is suspended, its con-
trol name is italicized in the Track View selector.
To suspend automation for individual controls on a 
track:
1
In the Edit window, set the Track View selector
to show the automation playlist for the control 
you want to suspend.
2
Do one of the following:
• To suspend writing and playback of auto-
mation for only the displayed control, 
Control-click (Windows) or Command-
click (Mac) the control name in the Track 
View selector. 
• To suspend writing and playback of auto-
mation for all controls, Control-Shift-click 
(Windows) or Command-Shift-click (Mac) 
the name of any control in the Track View 
selector.
• To suspend writing and playback of auto-
mation for a specific control on all tracks, 
Control-Alt-click (Windows) or Command-
Option-click (Mac) the name of the control 
in the Track View selector.
To suspend Trim automation for individual controls 
on a track (Pro Tools HD only):
1
In the Edit window, set the Track View selector
to show the automation playlist for the Trim 
control you want to suspend (Volume Trim or 
Send level Trim). 
2
Do one of the following:
• To suspend only the displayed Trim control
on a single track, Control-click (Windows) 
or Command-click (Mac) the control name 
in the Track View selector.
– or –
• To suspend the displayed Trim control on
all tracks, Control-Alt-click (Windows) or 
Command-Option-click (Mac) the control 
name in the Track View selector.
Automation window
Suspending automation from the Edit win-
dow obeys Edit groups. To suppress grouped 
behavior, hold Start (Windows) or Control 
(Mac) while suspending a control.
Suspend button
