Delay Compensation and DestructivePunch ModeWhen using DestructivePunch to punch in on an existing recording, make sure the Delay Compensation settings are the same as when the original file was recorded. If they differ, the punched-in audio will not be time-accurate to the original recording.
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If Delay Compensation was inactive when recording the original file, it should be deactivated while using DestructivePunch.
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If Delay Compensation was active when recording the original file, it should be kept active while using DestructivePunch.To ensure that the Delay Compensation path on record tracks remains consistent while using DestructivePunch, you need to prevent Pro Tools from using the Low Latency monitoring path when record tracks switch to Input monitoring.To apply Delay Compensation to a track where Delay Compensation was suspended, do one of the following:
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Right-click the Track Compensation indicator on the track and select Auto Low Latency Off.
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Command-Control-click (Mac) or Control-Start-click (Windows) the Track Compensation indicator on the track.To apply Delay Compensation to all selected tracks where Delay Compensation was suspended, do one of the following:
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Command-Control-Shift-click (Mac) or Control-Start-Shift-click (Windows) the Track Compensation indicator on the track.