Audio Recording : Record Modes
 
Record Modes
 
Normal Record Mode
Loop Record Mode
QuickPunch
Record Modes and MIDI
For recording audio, Pro Tools provides the following Record modes:
Normal (Nondestructive)
Loop
QuickPunch
To select the Record mode:
*Right-click the Record button in the Transport and select the Record mode from the pop-up menu.
*You can also cycle through the Pro Tools record modes with the Transport stopped, by Control-clicking (Mac) or Start-clicking (Windows) the Record button.
The Record button changes to indicate the selected Record mode as follows:
Blank for Normal (Nondestructive)
Loop symbol for Loop Record
“P” for QuickPunch