Enabling Plug-In Parameters for Automation

To enable plug-in parameters for automation:

1 Open the Plug-In window for the plug-in you want to automate.

2 Do one of the following:

Click the Automation Enable button in the Plug-In window.

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Control-Start-Alt-click (Windows) or Command-Option-Control-click (Mac) the Track View Selector in the Edit window.

You can also use this keyboard shortcut to open the Plug-In Automation dialog: Control-Start-Alt-click (Windows) or Command-Option-Control-click (Mac) any plug‑in parameter in the Plug-In window, then choose Open Automation dialog from the pop-up menu.

3 Choose the parameters to automate and click Add. If there are multiple plug-ins on the same track, you can select from among these by clicking their buttons in the Inserts section of this dialog.

 

Selecting parameters to automate

4 Click OK to close the Plug-In Automation dialog.

 

As an alternative to using the Plug-In Automation window, you can enable individual plug-in parameters directly from the Plug-In window by Control-Alt-Start-clicking (Windows) or Command-Control-Option-clicking (Mac) the parameter’s text field or control. See the Pro Tools Reference Guide for more information.

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Shortcut for enabling a Synchronic parameter for automation