
Live Recording Guide
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To use a session template in Windows:
1
Do one of the following:
• Double-click the session template in Win-
dows Explorer.
– or –
• In Pro Tools, open the session template us-
ing the File > Open Session command.
2
Choose File > Save As.
3
In the Save Session As dialog, create a new
folder where you want to save your session.
4
Name the session and click Save.
5
Start working in the session.
To modify the session template in Windows:
1
In Windows Explorer, open the session’s Prop-
erties.
2
Deselect the Read Only option and click Ap-
ply.
3
Open the session in Pro Tools and make your
changes.
4
Save the session and quit Pro Tools.
5
In Windows Explorer, reopen its Properties,
and change it back to a Read Only file.
Recording the Main L/R Mix
(For FWx, HDx and VENUE MADI)
You can record the Main L/R mix using the
VENUE system Direct Outs. Direct Outs give you
discrete output level controls for the Pro Tools
recording.
On the VENUE System
To record the Main L/R Mix using Direct Outs:
1
Make sure the VENUE system and the
Pro Tools system are connected and configured.
2
Go to the Patchbay page and click the
Directs
tab.
3
Click the
Outputs
tab to the left of the channel
grid.
4
Click the
Pro Tools
tab at the top right of the
channel grid to show the available Pro Tools
channels.
5
Click in the channel grid to assign the Main
Left and Right Direct Outs (listed on the left) to
available assignable Pro Tools channels (listed
across the top).
See Chapter 2, “Hardware Connections”
and Chapter 3, “Configuring VENUE and
Pro Tools” for more information.
Routing the Main Left and Right Direct Outs to Pro Tools