Unplug the thunderbolt cable to Black Magic Design Thunderbolt Shuttle
RESTART THE COMPUTER
Plug in the thunderbolt cable
Blackmagic Shuttle is connected via the Thunderbolt cable to the computer.
Make sure the Headphones are plugged into headphone jack on Mac Pro
Use the TV Remote>
Turn on the Monitor and make sure you select the HDMI input
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
or the AVID Artist DNxIO or the Ultrastudio 4K Extreme
Launch ProTools
Click OK Here
When ProTools opens click "Cancel" on the Quick Start Dialog. We do not want to open a session yet.
Need to set up the routing and Playback Engine first.
Go To Setup > Playback Engine
On the Playback Engine Drop Down choose Blackmagic UltraStudio or Thunderbolt. . .
Change the HW Buffer to 1024 Samples
Click OK
Now go to Input and Output setup
Go to >Setup>I/O
Click "Defautl" on the I/O setup
Then Click OK
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
Choose Import Video
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
Click Yes here
If you would like to use the audio off the video file choose to save it to the default Audio Drive folder
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
