DigiDesign Control 24, Manual

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Chapter 1: Introduction to Control|24 5
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About This Guide
This guide assumes you have already installed
Pro Tools, and that you already have an under-
standing of its features and operating conven-
tions as explained in the
Pro Tools Reference
Guide .
This guide also assumes a basic understanding
of traditional recording and mixing consoles
and techniques.
Conventions Used in This Guide
All Digidesign guides use the following conven-
tions to indicate menu choices and key com-
mands:
:
Control|24 features a SHORTCUTS section that
provides the following modifier-key equiva-
lents:
The following symbols are used to highlight im-
portant information:
Convention Action
File > Save Session Choose Save Session
from the File menu
N Hold down the Control
key and press the
N
key
Control-click Hold down the Control
key and click the mouse
button
Right-click (Windows) Click with the right
mouse button
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SHORTCUT
Modifiers
Windows Mac
SHIFT/ADD Shift Shift
OPT(ALT)/ALL Alt Option
(CTL) Control Command
CTL/CLUTCH Start Control
User Tips are helpful hints for getting the
most out of Control|24.
Warnings include information that could
affect the performance of Control|24 hard-
ware or Pro Tools session data.
Shortcuts show you useful keyboard or
mouse shortcuts.
Cross References point to other related sec-
tions in this guide or the Pro Tools guide.