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Old 07-22-2016, 03:42 AM
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Can I operate pro tools faders from computer keyboard? what are the keys to press?
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Old 07-22-2016, 03:49 AM
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No you cannot.
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Old 07-22-2016, 04:04 AM
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No you cannot.
I hope you are wrong Clausiii! I sent back my DAW controller after being told there are shortcuts for everything on the computer keyboard!
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Old 07-22-2016, 04:08 AM
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I hope you are wrong Clausiii! I sent back my DAW controller after being told there are shortcuts for everything on the computer keyboard!
Shortcuts Yes. Fader operations No.

http://akmedia.digidesign.com/suppor...11_2_82412.pdf

http://www.protoolskeyboardshortcuts...ard-shortcuts/
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Would be nice though up arrow down arrow news fade out on selected track
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Old 07-22-2016, 05:03 AM
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https://www.presonus.com/products/FaderPort
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Old 07-22-2016, 06:31 AM
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Would be nice though up arrow down arrow news fade out on selected track
Thats the way it works in Reaper! so I am guessing there is a shortcut in PTools too!

any advice welcome
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Old 07-22-2016, 06:33 AM
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Thank you for this, though I need to know the short cut from the computer keyboard, I don't want to use my hands like old school, I prefer all keyboard.
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Old 07-22-2016, 07:04 AM
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An experienced user and a mod have answer that to you already. The fact that it works in Reaper doesn't mean it has to work here, PT was conceived as a solution for professionals which includes more than a standard keyboard in the workflow.
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3rd time is a charm !!!


No there isn't
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