Pro Tools 101_ An Introduction to Pro Tools 11 ( PDFDrive )

or to adjust the cropping on a clip to re-expose material up to the entire
length of the underlying source file. The first time you trim an uncropped
clip, Pro Tools automatically adds a new item to the Clip List corresponding
to the newly created subset clip. The subset clip is given a new name to
differentiate it from the original.
Figure 2.25 Standard Trim tool
Source: Avid ® .
Tip: The Trim tool button also provides access to the Time
Compression/Expansion (TCE) Trim tool, the Loop Trim tool, and
the Scrub Trim tool (Pro Tools HD only).
Selector Tool
Alternate Trim tools are covered in detail in the 200-level
Pro Tools courses.
Use the Selector tool to position the playback cursor or to select an area in a
track for playback or editing. To position the playback cursor, click with the
SELECTOR tool at the point where you want playback to begin. To select an
area for playback or editing, drag with the SELECTOR tool across any area on
one or more tracks. To add to or remove from an existing selection, hold the
Shift key and click (or click and drag) to the left or right.
Figure 2.26 Selector tool
Source: Avid ® .
The Selector tool selects horizontally and vertically, allowing selections
across multiple tracks in a single operation. Selected areas appear