AVID PT 101 EXAM Questions With
Correct Answers
Waveform refers to - answerthe shape of sound
Compression Phase of a Waveform - answerenergy going up and then coming back down
Rarefaction Phase of a Waveform - answerenergy dropping below the zero line and return to
the zero line
How is tone/t...
EXAM STUDY MATERIALS July 26, 2024 9:30 AM AVID PT 101 EXAM Questions With Correct Answers Waveform refers to - answer✔✔the shape of sound Compression Phase of a Waveform - answer✔✔energy going up and then coming back down Rarefaction Phase of a Waveform - answer✔✔energy dropping below the zero line and return to the zero line How is tone/timbre represented in a waveform? - answer✔✔By the shape Frequency refers to - answer✔✔the pitch of a sound A cycle is - answer✔✔one period of compression followed by one period of rarefaction Hertz (Hz) - answer✔✔cycles per second; measure of frequency Amplitud e refers to - answer✔✔the intensity of a sound wave Decibel (dB) - answer✔✔a unit of amplitude Dynamic Range - answer✔✔range of amplitude/decibels Analog to Digital - answer✔✔when audio is recorded to a digital medium Digital to Analog - answer✔✔when audio is played back Sample Rate - answer✔✔the number of samples used per second The Nyquist -Shannon sampling theorem states that in order to accurately record or reproduce a sound, the sample rate must be at least - answer✔✔twice the highest frequency of that sound. Foldback or aliasing - answer✔✔when an incorrect sampling rate is used to record audio How many channels does each AVID program offer? - answer✔✔Pro Tools Artist: 16 Pro Tools Studio: 64 Pro Tools Ultimate: 256 Surround Sound Compatibility - answer✔✔Pro Tools Studio and Pro Tools Ultimate Command on Mac - answer✔✔Ctrl on PC EXAM STUDY MATERIALS July 26, 2024 9:30 AM Option on Mac - answer✔✔Alt on PC Control on Mac - answer✔✔Start on PC Return on Mac - answer✔✔Enter on PC AVID uses which anti -piracy software? - answer✔✔PACE anti -piracy softwar e When you install Pro Tools, - answer✔✔another application called AVID LINK is also installed What is the highest frequency that can generally be heard by a human being? - answer✔✔20 kHz The maximum dynamic range of 24 -bit audio is - answer✔✔144 db (bit d epth x 6; 24 x 6 =144) Auxiliary Input Track - answer✔✔Track is identified in the Tracks List and Mix window with a downward -facing arrow icon Audio Track - answer✔✔Audio is recorded to this kind of track MIDI Track - answer✔✔Commonly used in conjunction with an Auxiliary Input track. Instrument Track - answer✔✔MIDI can be recorded to this track type and heard audibly Master Fader Track - answer✔✔Controls the level of an output Which are types of Folder tra cks? - answer✔✔Basic and Routing From which Pro Tools menu can a track be created? - answer✔✔Track What is the default shortcut to open the New Tracks dialog box? - answer✔✔Shift+Command+N (Mac), or Shift+Ctrl+N (Windows) From which Edit/Mix window view ca n a track's Input be set? - answer✔✔I/O True or False? Deleting a track can be undone. - answer✔✔False If the Option key (Mac) or Alt key (Windows) is held while dragging a file onto a track from a file browser, what will be the result? - answer✔✔The file will be added to the session, and the file will be copied into the session's Audio Files folder. The Workspace Browser can be opened from the _____________ menu. - answer✔✔Window Rulers can be shown or hidden from the ___________ menu. - answer✔✔View What is the default shortcut to immediately place your playback cursor at the beginning of your session's timeline? - answer✔✔Return (Mac) or Enter (Windows) F5 - answer✔✔Zoomer Tool F6 - answer✔✔Trim Tool
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