Avid Technology Pro Tools HD 7.2 User Manual
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What’s New in Pro Tools HD 7.2
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Recording Features and Enhancements
• Real-Time Display of waveforms during re-
cording for QuickPunch™, TrackPunch, and
DestructivePunch modes
• New DestructivePunch Mode
• Prepare DestructivePunch-Enabled Tracks
command
• DestructivePunch File Length Operation
preference
MachineControl Enhancements
• External Synchronizer Track Name Display
• New Edit Preview mode for machine track
arming
• Controlling Pro Tools with Third-Party Paddle
Devices
• Transport Arming
• Track Arming
• TrackInput Monitoring
• Mute Toggling
• Solo Toggling
• New “PEC/Direct Style Input Monitoring”
Operation preference
Editing Features and Enhancements
• New Shuffle Lock mode to prevent accidental
shuffling of regions
• Region-based editing in Automation views
• Display of fade boundaries and shapes in Au-
tomation View
• Enhanced region Copy/Paste behavior with
Grabber tools
• New Snap To commands for snapping regions
or Edit selections to other regions
• Enhanced editing of fades
• Move/Nudge fades within regions
• Move/Nudge crossfades
• Separate Region command works on fades
• Trim fades
• New “Automatically Create Fades For Im-
ported REX and ACID files” Editing prefer-
ence
• Region List Enhancements
• New Search options
• Display of multichannel metadata
• Support for digital field recorders
• Importing multichannel audio files and
metadata from field recorders
• Selection of alternate field recorder audio
channels in the Pro Tools timeline
Grouping Features and Enhancements
• 104 available groups (4 banks of 26)
• New Group functions
• New and selectable Mix group attributes
• Attribute preset buttons
• Linking of send and plug-in controls across
tracks
• New Group dialog and commands
• Modify Group
• Delete Group
• Duplicate Group
• New grouped control offset behavior
• Group offsets preserved when faders are
moved to extremes
• Indication of overflow in Automation
views