Another slightly dirty way to do it, if you've got an audio track with data on it, a MIDI track with MIDI on it, etc, is right click it in the track table and go to delete. If it's got stuff on it, it'll ask you to confirm. I suspect it's undoable if not, but I'm not sure.
HTH, On 26/01/2013, Poppa Bear <heavens4r...@gmail.com> wrote: > It does help and I will stick this message in my PT folder for a reference. > You see in Sonar, I may start off with 24 tracks and get lazey and not name > them as I go along, but there is an alert as you move to any track that > says, "Has Data" or "No Data". I just have to be more aware of what tracks I > have used and not be lazy when it comes to naming them. > Thanks > ----- Original Message ----- > From: Slau Halatyn > To: ptaccess@googlegroups.com > Sent: Saturday, January 26, 2013 12:24 PM > Subject: Re: Key command to show tracks with data? > > > Hi Nate, > > > Since a sighted user would simply look at the waveform display in the Edit > window, there's no command in Pro Tools for such a thing. Here's what you > can do to verify whether there's something in an audio track and I'd > consider these steps increasing in verification: > 1. For a track that is not part of a group, simply solo the track while > the transport is engaged. That's, of course, the simplest and most > straight-forward way. > 2. Go to the beginning of the session and, with the track selected, press > the Tab key. check the start field or Main Counter display. If it reads > anything other than bar 1, beat 1 or 0 seconds, that means something resides > in the track. To verify whether the clip is at the beginning of the session > or further in, go to the start of the session and press Control-Shift-Tab > and look at the Length field. If it reads anything other than 0, that means > there's a clip which begins right at the start of the session. If it reads > zero, the first clip begins at some point after 0. Press Return to go to the > beginning of the session and then press Control-Tab. This will move to and > select the first clip in the timeline. Now you can take a look to see where > the clip resides by reading the counter display. > > > Hope that helps, > > > Slau > > > > > On Jan 26, 2013, at 3:26 PM, Poppa Bear wrote: > > > Is there a VO or PT command key stroke to show if a track or tracks have > any data? > Thanks > Nate Kile, Cross Road Recording Studios, specializing in Mixing, > Mastering and all your audio needs. www.crossroadrecording.com > > > > -- > > > -- Take care, Chris Norman. <!-- chris.norm...@googlemail.com -->