Saving Pro Tools 10.x Sessions to Pro Tools 5.0 FormatPro Tools 5.1 and higher sessions cannot be opened with Pro Tools version 5.0.To save a Pro Tools 10.x session so it is compatible with Pro Tools version 5.0, use the File > Save Copy In command to choose the Pro Tools 5.0 Session format.When saving a Pro Tools 10.x session to Pro Tools 5.0 format, the following occurs:
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All that occurs when saving a Pro Tools 10.x session to Pro Tools 5.0 format.
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Multichannel surround tracks are removed from the session.
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Tracks assigned to “No Output” are routed to busses 31 and 32.
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Tracks or sends assigned to busses 33–64 are routed to busses 31 and 32.
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Tracks assigned to multichannel paths or subpaths of multichannel paths are routed to busses 31 and 32.
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Sends assigned to multichannel paths or subpaths of multichannel paths are dropped.
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Tracks or sends assigned to stereo paths referring to even/odd channels (such as 2–3) are routed to busses 31 and 32.