Line 6 3.7 - Manual (Page 58)

Line 6 GearBox 3.7 – Driver Panel & Recording
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4 - ESN: Displays the current device’s unique Electronic Serial Number.
5 – Run Audio-MIDI Setup button: On Mac ® systems, Core Audio sound card driver settings are
configured in the OS X ® Audio-MIDI Settings utility. This button launches this dialog for you (see
following OS X Audio-MIDI Settings Dialog section).
6 – Sample Rate Converter Active indicator: TonePort and GuitarPort devices support 44.1 and 48
kHz sample rates natively, and support 88.2 and 96 kHz sample rates by way of an internal sample rate
converter.* This indicator lights up to show you when this converter is active, which can be any time
your audio software is requesting a different sample rate you’re your device “natively” supports or is
“fixed” at. Also see the Force Driver Format checkbox option. See the description for the Mac Audio-
MIDI Setup dialog for more about Sample Rates.
*TonePort UX8 supports 44.1, 48, 88.2 and 96 kHz sample rates natively, meaning that these sample
rates are not converted.
Note that TonePort ToneDirect™ Monitoring, which is a separate audio path than what the Mac ®
Core Audio system routes to your audio software. ToneDirect Monitoring allows your GearBox
processed monitor signal to function with very low latency. There are no adjustments necessary for
these monitoring systems. More information on ToneDirect can be found in the next section.
Mac ® OS X ® Audio-MIDI Setup Dialog
Note: For TonePort UX8, please see the following UX8 Audio-MIDI Settings section.
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5b
5c
5d
5e
5f
5a – System Settings:
The • Default Input and Default Output options allow you to choose the sound card you want
your audio applications to use by default. If you want this to be your Line 6 device, select it
here.