With a step-by-step, tutorial-driven, introductory approach, PRO TOOLS 101 OFFICIAL COURSEWARE, VERSION X is the only resource you will need to master the fundamental operations of the Pro Tools recording software. Pro Tools is a Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) that uses the power of the personal computer to integrate hard disk audio recording, graphical audio editing, MIDI sequencing, digital signal processing (DSP), and mixing into a fast and intuitive application for both personal and professional projects. Other features like desktop video integration and OMF/AAF file support allow Pro Tools to fill almost any audio/music role in post production-from home DV movie projects to feature film productions. This book corresponds to the release of the very latest version, offering a how-to guide that explores the software's powerful functionality and features. Whether you are aiming to complete the Pro Tools certification program or are just seeking a better working knowledge, this is the book that you won't want to be without.