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Professional Guide to Audio Plug-ins and Virtual Instruments
by Mike E. Collins (Author)


Synopsis
Designed for audio professionals, this text is a complete reference to the complex world of plug-ins and virtual instruments, showing what is available and how the different equipment integrates into the various host platforms. It explains the difference between TDM, RTS, MAS and VST plug-ins, how they can be used with different MIDI and audio programmes and shows the range of options available. The book also explains virtual instruments and how these can be used as either plug-ins or... read more

Book Description
If you are an audio professional needing a complete reference to the complex world of plug-ins and virtual instruments, look no further. Mike Collins, author of Pro Tools for Music Production, has meticulously surveyed the scene, showing what’s available and how they integrate into the various host platforms. The book explains the differences between TDM, RTS, MAS and VST plug-ins, how they can be used with different MIDI + Audio programs and shows the range of options available. It also explains virtual instruments and how these can be used as either plug-ins or stand alone products. A must for every recording studio.


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Eng. Alécio Costa
Studio Digital Performance
Music Producer/Singer/Musician
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