DigiDesign Digidesign Pro Tools 8.0, Reference Manual

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Pro Tools Reference Guide 888
Creating Subfolders for Settings
To make it easier to find specific types of set-
tings, you can subdivide settings files by creat-
ing subfolders for them.
To create a settings subfolder:
1
From the Plug-in Settings menu, choose Save
Settings
.
2
Click the
New Folder
button and type a name
for the subfolder.
3
Name the preset and click
Save
. The plug-in
settings file is saved within the subfolder.
Managing Presets
Use the Plug-in Settings menu to manage plug-
in presets.
To save a preset:
1
Choose
Save Settings
from the Plug-in Settings
menu.
2
Type a name and click
OK
. The setting appears
in the Plug-in Librarian menu.
To load a plug-in preset:
„
Choose the name of the preset from the Plug-
in Librarian menu.
To import a preset:
1
Choose
Import Settings
from the Plug-in Set-
tings menu.
2
Locate the settings file you want to import
and click
Open
. Pro Tools loads the setting and
copies it to the root destination folder.
To copy plug-in settings:
„
Choose Copy Settings from the Plug-in Set-
tings menu.
To paste plug-in settings:
1
Open the destination plug-in.
2
Choose
Paste Settings
from the Plug-in Set-
tings menu.
To create a custom User Default preset:
1
Create and save a plug-in settings file.
2
Select Set As User Default from the Plug-in Set-
tings menu.
To make a plug-in default to your custom preset:
„
From the Plug-in Settings menu, select
Set-
tings Preferences > Set Plug-in Default To > User
Setting .
Changing Presets with the Next (+) and
Previous (–) Setting Buttons
These buttons let you select the next or previous
preset in the Plug-in Librarian menu.
Unlinked multi-mono plug-ins have specific
rules for settings. See “Linking and Unlink-
ing Controls on Multi-Mono Plug-ins” on
page 897.
Press Shift+S (Windows) or Com-
mand+Shift+S (Mac) to save plug-in set-
tings.
Press Shift+C (Windows) or Com-
mand+Shift+C (Mac) to copy plug-in set-
tings.
Press Shift+V (Windows) or Com-
mand+Shift+V (Mac) to paste plug-in set-
tings.