Chapter 2: installing gvi in host programs, Cakewalk sonar 5 (producer or studio edition), Steinberg cubase sx 3 / nuendo 3 – Teac GVI User Manual

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CHAPTER 2: INSTALLING GVI IN HOST PROGRAMS

In order for your VST/RTAS compatible DAW to recognize GVI as a plug-in instrument,

it must first be registered with the host application/sequencer.Your host software will

provide full instructions on installing plug-in instruments such as GVI. The following

guide is provided as a convenience so you can get up and running rapidly. If your DAW

software is not covered below, please refer to that application’s documentation regard-

ing virtual instruments.

CAKEWALK SONAR 5 (PRODUCER OR STUDIO EDITION)

1. In order for Sonar to recognize GVI as a VST instrument, it is necessary

to run Sonar’s VST Configuration Wizard.The wizard can be accessed from

Sonar’s Tools menu (Tools > VST Configuration Wizard).

2. Click the Add button and navigate to the directory where GVI was

installed.

The default directory is C: > Program Files > Tascam > Instruments > GVI.

3. Click the Next button to begin the plug-in registration process.

4. Once the wizard is completed, GVI will be available to SONAR as a

VST instrument.

STEINBERG CUBASE SX 3 / NUENDO 3

1. From the Cubase/Nuendo Device Menu, choose Plug-in Information.

2. Click the Add button and navigate to the directory where GVI was

installed.

The default directory is C: > Program Files > Tascam > Instruments > GVI.

3. Click Apply then close the Plug-in Information window.

4. GVI will be available as a VST plug-in the next time you launch Cubase/

Nuendo.

CUBASE LE

1. Cubase LE only recognizes one user-definable VST Plug-in folder, therefore,

in order to host GVI within Cubase LE you must install GVI into the

Cubase LE VST Plug-in folder.

2. To install GVI into a directory other than the TASCAM default, direct the

GVI install wizard to the Cubase LE VST Plug-in folder on the installers

‘Select Components’ page.

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