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      <FormatDescription>Pro Tools is a digital audio workstation software application developed by AVID Technology. A Pro Tools session file contains the configuration of a Pro Tools session including settings, plugin details, references to audio and midi tracks etc. Pro Tools Session files do not contain audio data directly.</FormatDescription>
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