Support Archive

Waves announces support for Merging Technologies' Pyramix DAW 2009/08/17

Waves is pleased to announce that the entire V6 product-line(excluding only Vocal Bundle) now supports Merging Technologies Pyramix 6.0 via VST.

For Pyramix users, please check out the support details at Waves site. Read details.

Using MotU Interfaces to add more I/O to your DAW 2009/08/02

If you want to add input or output to your DAW, and let's say your DAW is a ProToolsHD(with 192 I/O) or a DIGI003Rack, you have the option of using a MotU's interface with 'standalone operation' feature to do just that.

Currently, 828mk3, 2408mk3, Traveler mk3, UltraLite mk3, 896 mk3, and more are interfaces with the standalone operation mode feature. Read details.

MotU Firewire/USB Audio Drivers Update 2009/07/03

Recently released by MotU, you can download here the following:

• MOTU FireWire/USB Audio Driver Installer for 64-bit Windows v3.6.8.1414. Requires Vista SP1 or later, or XP SP2 or later.
• MOTU FireWire/USB Audio Driver Installer for 32-bit Windows v3.6.8.1414. Requires Vista SP1 or later, or XP SP2 or later.
• MOTU Universal Audio Installer for Mac OS X v1.4.23. Requires OS 10.4.11 or later, compatible with both PowerPC and Intel Mac's

for more downloads from MotU, log in at MotU web site http://www.motu.com.

Plenty of Waves Users' Video and Tips

After you have learnt the basics of those Waves plug-in's, it is time to explore what other audio engineering gurus' do with Waves plug-in's and some videos on tips and tricks that you can also experiment.

• Waves Videos
• Waves Tips & Tricks Videos

Recent MotU Technical Support News

MotU has started posting more detailed System Requirements information for their products(a real good start in our opinion). Below are 3 recent such postings. Read more at MotU site by following the links.

• System requirements for BMP
• System requirements for MX4
• System requirements for Digital Performer 6

Mercury users on current WUP get new CLA Classic Compressors FREE!

With the recent announcement of Chirs Lord-Alge/Waves joint effort CLA Classic Compressors, all new Mercury V6 purchase will include this new bundle. Existing Mercury with current WUP can also go to their Waves account and download it FREE. Go to your Waves account now!

Waves Support

• Waves V6r5 released recently, providing hotfix for Audio Units stereo sidechain support and a new Uninstaller utiity for Mac. Also JJP Bundle is now on V6. Read more...
• May be wise to stay off IE8 at the moment. Digidesign says they are investigating ProTools problem with it (Read), and Waves warns against using IE8 if you are using v5 products (v6 Waves products are OK) - Read
• How to test drive Waves V6 product? Watch Video
• How to update your Waves product to Version6? Watch Video
• How to register and authorize Waves V6 product? Watch Video
• Is my host audio software compatible with Waves V6 product? CLICK HERE
• Tips & Tricks on using Waves plugins CLICK HERE
(Please take note that you will directed to Waves website in a separate window).

• Browse/read Waves plugin manuals. CLICK HERE

Info Site for Waves IR series Convolution Reverbs

You may not be aware of this Waves site that has much information about impulse Responses used for Waves IR series of Convolution Reverb plugins, IR-L, IR-1, IR-360 Surround, etc. There is even a world's largest online library of the Responses files which you can download and use with your Convolution Reverb plugins.

Check out Waves' acoustics.net site