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Audio will play through the speakers out of ProTools but must follow these steps
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RESTART THE COMPUTERPlug in the thunderbolt cableBlackmagic Shuttle is connected via the Thunderbolt cable to the computer. |
Mac Pro | |
Use the TV Remote> |
Turn on the Monitor and make sure you select the HDMI input |
Go to the >
System Prefs>Sound>Output tab
Choose the LIne Out
into the "Line Output" cable may not be
green just make sure the cable feeding
the Aux input on the PreSonus.
Select the Aux Input and Turn up the volume. Make sure Speaker A is also lit up | |
This Aux Input will also boost audio Make sure that the Aux button is not pushed in CUZ that'll make the audio not work | |
Go to >Apple>System Prefs | |
System Prefs>Blackmagic Desktop Video and click on it | |
Make sure you see the Intensity Shuttle Thunderbolt | |
or the AVID Artist DNxIO or the Ultrastudio 4K Extreme | |
Launch ProTools | |
Click OK Here | |
Click OK Here | |
When ProTools opens click "Cancel" on the Quick Start Dialog. We do not want to open a session yet. | |
Go To Setup > Playback Engine | |
On the Playback Engine Drop Down choose |
Blackmagic UltraStudio or Thunderbolt. . . Change the HW Buffer to 1024 Samples
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Now go to Input and Output setup | |
Click "Defautl" on the I/O setup |
Now that the routing and hardware is set up open the ProTools session if you have one created already or make a new session. | |
Navigate to the session and open it or create a new session | |
To create a new Protools session Type - Session Name - (session name) File Type - .WAV Bit Depth: - 24 bit Sample Rate: - 48kHz I/O last used |
Location - set to your hard drive NOT THE DESKTOP!!!! | |
Next Import the video into the project | |
Navigate to the video file that you want to view in the ProTools session | |
Choose to import at Session Start | |
Choose to enable the Video Engine | |
If you would like to use the audio off the video file choose to save it to the default Audio Drive folder |
Last step is to open up the Input and Output view in ProTools
Go to > View>Edit Window Views> I/O >
Choose the format 1080 or 720 23.98fps
Choose the Playback Quality - Note if there is stuttering choose Draft but Full should work
Choose the video resolution of the file from the choices. Probably best to choose a 1920x1080 that is the most common | |
Make sure all the audio outputs are routed to the Built In Line Output 1-2 Stereo Mac Pros or Out 1-2 Stereo Built In Output 1-2 IMacs Then you should see image on the TV and hear audio the speakers |
If you do not see image on the
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