Oh, that might be interesting, I will see what that is like.
On Fri, 17 Mar 2017 09:52:58 -0400,
Slau Halatyn wrote:
>
> To be clear, Pro Tools can, in fact, analyze a track for its peak.
> Unfortunately, the resulting numeric display is not readable by VoiceOver at
> this time.
> control+9 is the highest speed for shuttle mode. at 8 times normal speed, you
> can run through an hour-long file in roughly 7 minutes.
>
> The other method is to use Strip Silence to cut away anything below a
> user-defined threshold. That way, you can quickly tab through the timeline to
> any spot where the volume exceeds, say, -2 decibels. From there, you can play
> the track normally for the duration of the remaining clip, tab to the next
> clip, etc. and look at the peak meter after having played each clip that had
> gone over -2 decibels. It would take far less than 7 minutes so it's a viable
> workaround. Simply remember to undo the strip silence command.
> Slau
>
> > On Mar 17, 2017, at 4:04 AM, John Covici <[email protected]> wrote:
> >
> > Thanks for your reply.
> >
> > And the problem is, the tracks can be an hour or more in length, so
> > this is very unfortunate that pt is not able to do this.
> >
> > What is this control-9 shortcut?
> >
> > On Thu, 16 Mar 2017 20:44:13 -0400,
> > Slau Halatyn wrote:
> >>
> >> Hi John,
> >>
> >> There used to be an easy way to do this but that unfortunately broke. The
> >> Peak meter will maintain the highest peak value as long as the preference
> >> is set to infinite peak hold in the Preferences dialog. You can shuttle
> >> through a track with control+9 to speed up the process if you're looking
> >> for the peak on a track but, if you're looking for the peak on a mix,
> >> there's no shortcut for letting it run its course and checking the peak
> >> meter on a master fader set to the main output pair.
> >> HTH,
> >> Slau
> >>
> >>> On Mar 16, 2017, at 6:36 PM, John Covici <[email protected]> wrote:
> >>>
> >>> Hi. In Protools, is there a way, accessible with voiceover, to tell
> >>> what the peak value of a selection is -- if I select part of a track,
> >>> I want to know what the highest level is in that selection.
> >>>
> >>> Thanks in advance for any suggestions.
> >>>
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