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How to Use VST Synth in Samplitude

Samplitude is a full-featured digital audio workstation that is capable of doing everything a computer musician might need it to do, such as loading an using Virtual Studio Technology plugins. VST plugins, as they are more commonly called, can be used to apply various professional-sounding audio effects. Many soft synths and other digital instruments take the form of VST plugins, and using these instruments within Samplitude couldn't be much easier.

Things You'll Need

  • Samplitude
  • VST synth
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Instructions

    • 1

      Double-click the desktop icon for Samplitude, or click “Start,” then “Programs” and select Samplitude from the programs list.

    • 2

      Press “y” to open the System Settings dialog in Samplitude.

    • 3

      Click “Effects,” then “VST/DirectX/ReWire.”

    • 4

      Click the text box next to “VST Plugin Path” and type the complete path to the folder on your computer where the VST synth plugin is stored. Click “OK.”

    • 5

      Click the drop-down menu next to “Out” in the section of the track editor labeled “MIDI,” and select the VST synth. It will now be loaded onto the track, ready for use.

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