Chapter 17: Automation - Posted on 2017-08-23 by Kendra Campo

Midi and instrument tracks in protools cannot be automated! Flase

Read made in pro tools is an automation mode the means nothing is written, but any previous passes will be played in real time.

The first commercially available console with automation was: Neve NECAM

Flying Faders automation technology was invented by: Martinsound

Prior to automation real time changes to parameters would be made: by a human on the fly 

__ mode, is an automation mode that allows all automation that has been written to be played back. Read

___ mode automation writing will start when a specific parameter is modified such as when you grab the volume fader and make an adjustment. Touch 

Elastic Audio allows you to change the __________ of audio file. Timing 

The ________ mode of automation is similar to the touch in that automation writing starts when a specific parameter is modified, but continues writing after parameter is released. Latch

Elastic Audio was released in Pro Tools version ___ 7.4

Virtually every plugin parameter is automateable in Pro Tools true

The following image is…"the automation button present on every plugin in

The following image is..."tracks view list drop down menu." 

Automating plugins in Pro Tools is done through a third party plugin. False

Dub Step wobbles can be created using plugin automation. True

Pioneer Ruper Neve gave us the Necam, the first mixing console to have moving fader automation.

Flying Faders is a type of console automation system that was invented by Martisound and remains popular today. 

Latch mode in pro tools is an automation mode that means once a pass is written, the parameter maintains its current position until the write pass is ended.

Send Levels in pro tools cannot be automated! False

Prior to automation, on the fly changes to session parameters were made by= Multiple people changing parameters in real time as a session was being mixed down.

Touch mode in pro tools is an automation mode that means the parameter being automated returns to its previous position once it has ben written.

Automation Playlists are the lanes on the edit window in pro tols that show the user a graph representation of automation that has been written.