RIM 3300 Midterm Exam Prep
At 44.1 kHz, how many samples are taken per second? - ✔✔44,100
Approximately how much hard drive space is taken up by 2.5 minutes of stereo, 24 but, 44.1
audio? - ✔✔37.5 MB
What is a clip?
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RIM 3300 Midterm Exam Prep
At 44.1 kHz, how many samples are taken per second? - ✔✔44,100
Approximately how much hard drive space is taken up by 2.5 minutes of stereo, 24 but, 44.1
audio? - ✔✔37.5 MB
What is a clip? - ✔✔Also called a "region," instructs the system to play back a certain portion of
the audio file - it's not a copy of it, doesn't change the source file
When should a Pro Tools user choose a low buffer size? - ✔✔for recording
What does the X axis represent when looking at a waveform in Pro Tools in the edit window? -
✔✔X is time
What is "signal-to-noise" ratio? - ✔✔Difference in volume between signal and noise
Describe what "link track and edit selection" allows you to do - ✔✔When you put your cursor
down on a track's playlist to select a playback point, it will select the track as well
True or false: 44.1/16 bit is the standard sampling rate/bit depth for CD audio? - ✔✔True
What does the default time grabber tool allow you to do? - ✔✔move anything you grab to
another time location
Most humans can hear up to what frequency? - ✔✔20 kHz
When recording, why might you choose a FireWire connection as opposed to a usb, and why? -
✔✔If you're going to be recording multiple channels at once, using an interface with a FireWire
connection is a bit more reliable. The advantage of FireWire is that it transfers data at a more
consistent rate than USB, which makes it slightly more reliable when you're recording more
channels at once
What is the shortcut for closing the current session? - ✔✔Shift+Command+W
What are the 5 types of tracks we
can create in the non HD version of Pro Tools? - ✔✔Audio, aux imput, master fader, MIDI,
Instrument
- ✔✔
What is a clip? - ✔✔Also called a "region," instructs the system to play back a certain portion of
the audio file - it's not a copy of it, doesn't change the source file.
The four tools that make up the Smart Tool are: - ✔✔trim, selector, grabber, fade
The four tools that make up the smart tool are: - ✔✔trim, selector, grabber, fade
In order to hear audio from Pro Tools, we need to make su
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