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Creating clip loops

Creating clip loops - Pro Tools Tutorial

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Creating clip loops

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- [Instructor] Clip loops provide a quick and easy way to repeat a clip multiple times for composing and arranging. The clip loop function is similar to the duplicate and repeat commands under the edit menu, but the results are more flexible and easier to work with. In this session, I've previously added a congas clip that I would like to have repeat multiple times. So rather than duplicating the clip over and over again, I'll instead create a clip loop. Now I have two options available for this. I can either use the loop trim tool or I can use the clip loop command to access the clip looping dialogue box. I'll start by demonstrating the loop trim functionality and then come back to show you the dialogue box option. To activate the loop trim tool, click and hold on the standard trim tool to access the popup menu, and then select the loop trim option here at the bottom. With this tool active, you can create a clip loop from any clip on any track. When positioned over a clip, the loop…

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