Pro Tools - HDMI 5.1 Surround setup Crestron Studios and Classrooms
Crestron Touch panel
- Click home>Advanced>Surround Settings>Make sure surround settings are set to auto
Choose Surround Sound
- Make sure surround settings are set to auto
- Make sure the front panel of the decoder in the rack states HDMI and PCM – should look like this frame grab
Launch the Audio MIDI Setup tool. Click HDMI and Output > Choose 8ch-24 bit Integer
Choose Configure Speakers. Multichannel 5.1 Surround and set to these settings below. Click Apply.
Click Apply and Done and Close the Audio Midi Setup Tool.
Launch ProTools | Open a session |
Check the Playback Engine> go to >Setup>Playback Engine | |
Make sure the HDMI output is selected and you will need to restart if it is not already selected | |
Click on >Setup>I/O | |
Click on the 5.1 path order and make sure the L, R, C, LFE, Ls and Rs are selected | |
Select all the ouputs and delete them. | |
After all the outputs are selected click delete path | |
Click Delete | |
Click on "New Path" | |
Choose to create 1 new track 5.1 and path = Output | |
The channels will auto populate | |
Click OK to Apply | |
Go to >Track>New | |
Create a mono track and create some pink noise on the track to test |
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