Are you new to working in surround sound? Then check out this video that I have aimed at those who are already familiar with Pro Tools but who may be new to working in surround sound.

In this free video tutorial, we take a look at the basic concepts and workflows for working in surround in Pro Tools Ultimate.

The topics covered in the video tutorial are listed below. For convenience, I have included approximate start times in case you wish to jump straight into a particular subject.

• 0:50 5.1

• 1:43 7.1

• 1:54 SDDS 7.1

• 2:43 Pro Tools surround panner overview

• 3:31 Dolby Atmos integration in Pro Tools

• 5:28 Basic 5.1 mix of live gig recording

• 13:39 Brief introduction to divergence

• 17:23 Basic surround panning and divergence for post

• 22:32 The LFE channel

• 32:06 Filtering the LFE channel

• 33:24 Bouncing surround mixes

• 34:22 Creating a stereo downmix within the session

• 37:16 Destructive record and destructive punch

• 40:52 Offline bounce for surround mixes