Avid Pro Tools
Version | 11(as of 12/4/2015) |
Platforms | Windows, Mac |
License | Commercial |
Category | Audio |
Main Features
- Produces audio recordings up to 32-bit/192 kHz
- Offers helpful tools, such as Loop recording
- Contains a large library of virtual instruments
- Provides over 70 sound-processing and utility plug-ins
Software Overview
Avid Pro Tools is a digital audio workstation used to record and edit audio. The program is utilized for professional productions such as film scoring, music production, and television post production.
Pro Tools allows you to record, edit, and mix professional grade audio tracks. The application enables you to record audio up to 32-bit/192 kHz and use different bit depths and audio formats in the same session. Through Pro Tools’ Loop recording, you can create recordings by splicing together your best takes. This feature eliminates the pressure of having to lay down a perfect performance. The program also provides a large library of virtual instruments and audio loops that enable you to create music without having to record an actual instrumental performance.
Pro Tools offers advanced editing and mixing capabilities. You can experiment with your music in real-time. For example, you can change the timing or tempo of a clip or fix wrong notes, on the fly. Pro Tools allows you to edit and mix audio to video using the Timecode Ruler and video track. This function makes it easier to sync your audio to the visuals in your production. Pro Tools provides over 70 sound-processing and utility plug-ins, such as EGs, compressors, guitar amp emulators, and high quality reverbs. Pro Tools also works with Avid control surfaces for easier and faster editing.
Avid Pro Tools gives you advanced features used in professional arenas. You can create, edit, and mix audio to create everything from film scores to voice-overs. If you are looking for efficient audio editing software, use Avid Pro Tools for your next great production.
Primary File Type
.PTXPro Tools Session FileSupported File Types
Extension | File Type |
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.PTX | Pro Tools Session File |
.AAF | Advanced Authoring Format File |
.AAN | Pro Tools Elastic Audio Analysis File |
.AAXPLUGIN | Avid Audio eXtension Plugin File |
.AIF | Audio Interchange File Format |
.AIFF | Audio Interchange File Format |
.BWF | Broadcast Wave File |
.CGRP | Pro Tools Clip Group File |
.MID | MIDI File |
.MXF | Material Exchange Format |
.OMF | Open Media Framework File |
.PIO | Pro Tools I/O Settings File |
.PTF | Pro Tools Session File (Legacy) |
.PTP | Pro Tools Preferences File |
.PTS | Pro Tools Session |
.PTT | Pro Tools Session Template |
.PTX | Pro Tools Session File |
.PTXT | Pro Tools Session Template |
.REX | ReCycle Loop File |
.RGRP | Pro Tools Region Group File |
.RX2 | REX2 Audio File |
.SD | Sound Designer Audio File |
.SD2 | Sound Designer II File |
.WAV | WAVE Audio |
.WFM | Pro Tools Wave Cache File |
Additional Related File Types
Extension | File Type |
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.DDB | Digidesign Database |
.DPM | Pro Tools Plugin File |
.PIM | Pro Tools Controller Plug-in Mappings File |
.SD2F | Sound Designer 2 File |
.SDII | Sound Designer 2 Audio File |