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Pro Tools history and evolution

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Pro Tools history and evolution

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- [Instructor] If you're new to Pro Tools, you may not be familiar with the many ways the software is used by professionals. You may also be curious to know how Pro Tools evolved from the world's first tapeless recording studio into the powerhouse that it is today. We'll go over some history to give you a solid understanding of the software and help you communicate with other Pro Tools users who may have different background experience. So let's get stated with a high-level overview of Pro Tools functionality, uses, and historic evolution. At its core, Pro Tools is a multi-track, software-based digital recording and editing system, what is commonly called a digital audio workstation or DAW. As such, Pro Tools combines hard-disk audio recording, graphical audio editing, MIDI sequencing, digital signal processing, and mixing into an integrated system. Pro Tools also allows you to incorporate video files into your session for…

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