A.I.R. Virtual Instruments Plug-Ins Guide Version 9.0 Legal Notices This guide is copyrighted ©2010 by Avid Technology, Inc., (hereafter “Avid”), with all rights reserved. Under copyright laws, this guide may not be duplicated in whole or in part without the written consent of Avid. 003, 96 I/O, 96i I/O, 192 Digital I/O, 192 I/O, 888|24 I/O, 882|20 I/O, 1622 I/O, 24-Bit ADAT Bridge I/O, AudioSuite, Avid, Avid DNA, Avid Mojo, Avid Unity, Avid Unity ISIS, Avid Xpress, AVoption, Axiom, Beat Detective, Bomb Factory, Bruno, C|24, Command|8, Control|24, D-Command, D-Control, D-Fi, D-fx, D-Show, D-Verb, DAE, Digi 002, DigiBase, DigiDelivery, Digidesign, Digidesign Audio Engine, Digidesign Intelligent Noise Reduction, Digidesign TDM Bus, DigiDrive, DigiRack, DigiTest, DigiTranslator, DINR, DV Toolkit, EditPack, Eleven, EUCON, HD Core, HD Process, Hybrid, Impact, Interplay, LoFi, M-Audio, MachineControl, Maxim, Mbox, MediaComposer, MIDI I/O, MIX, MultiShell, Nitris, OMF, OMF Interchange, PRE, ProControl, Pro Tools M-Powered, Pro Tools, Pro Tools|HD, Pro Tools LE, QuickPunch, Recti-Fi, Reel Tape, Reso, Reverb One, ReVibe, RTAS, Sibelius, Smack!, SoundReplacer, Sound Designer II, Strike, Structure, SYNC HD, SYNC I/O, Synchronic, TL Aggro, TL AutoPan, TL Drum Rehab, TL Everyphase, TL Fauxlder, TL In Tune, TL MasterMeter, TL Metro, TL Space, TL Utilities, Transfuser, Trillium Lane Labs, Vari-Fi, Velvet, X-Form, and XMON are trademarks or registered trademarks of Avid Technology, Inc. Xpand! is Registered in the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office. All other trademarks are the property of their respective owners. Product features, specifications, system requirements, and availability are subject to change without notice. Guide Part Number 9329-65042-00 REV A 09/10 Documentation Feedback At Avid, we are always looking for ways to improve our documentation. If you have comments, corrections, or suggestions regarding our documentation, email us at [email protected]. Contents Part I Introduction Chapter 1. Introduction . 3 System Requirements and Compatibility . 4 Registering Your Plug-ins . 4 Working with Plug-ins . 4 Conventions Used in This Guide . 5 About www.avid.com . 5 Chapter 2. Installation and Authorization . 7 Installing A.I.R. Virtual Instrument Plug-ins. 7 Authorizing Plug-Ins. 9 Managing Content. 10 Removing Plug-Ins . 10 Part II Hybrid Chapter 3. Hybrid Overview . 13 Synthesis Overview . 13 Hybrid Overview . 13 Synthesis Architecture . 14 Adjusting Controls . 16 Chapter 4. Hybrid Controls . 19 Viewing Pages . 19 Accessing Parts . 20 Part Pages . 21 Sequencer Pages . 40 Common Page . 45 Contents iii Effects Page . 50 Presets Page . 55 Browsing and Loading Presets. 56 Morph Groups . 58 MIDI Controller Mapping . 61 Chapter 5. Hybrid Wavetables, Effects, and Default MIDI Controller Mappings . 63 Hybrid Wavetables . 63 Hybrid Part A and B Insert Effects . 66 Hybrid Default MIDI Controller Mappings . 76 Chapter 6. Hybrid Patch List . 81 Part III Strike Chapter 7. Strike Overview. 97 Structural Overview. 98 Strike Glossary. 101 Content Location . 102 Adjusting Controls . 102 Chapter 8. Strike Quick Start . 105 Mixing and Recording Strike in Pro Tools . 110 Chapter 9. Strike Controls . 115 Keyboard Section . 115 Main Page . 118 Style Page . 124 Kit Page . 127 Mix Page . 131 Style Editor . 136 Configuration Window. 140 MIDI Controller Mapping . 143 Changing Time Signatures. 144 About Box . 144 iv A.I.R. Virtual Instruments Guide Chapter 10. Strike Signal Flow and Effects. 145 Strike Mix Page Signal Flow . 145 Strike Insert Effects. 146 Chapter 11. Strike Styles. 149 Part IV Structure Chapter 12. Structure Overview. 155 Main Sections . 155 Structure File Types. 160 Importing Third Party Sample Libraries . 162 The Editor Window . 163 MIDI Learn . 165 Adjusting Controls . ..