Waves version 9 offers 64-bit support, faster scanning, faster loading and faster processing
Waves offers TDM, RTAS, AudioUnit and VST plug-ins for Pro Tools, Cubase, Nuendo, Logic, Ableton Live and other popular audio hosts. From the industry’s most popular EQs, compressors and limiters to award-winning reverbs, surrounds and noise reduction tools, where there is sound, there are waves. System Requirements Windows Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo 2GHz | AMD Athlon 64 or equivalent RAM : 4 GB Operating system : Windows 7 | Windows 8 Screen Resolution: 1024 x 768 32-bit Supported Hosts Pro Tools 11.0.1-11.1 (AAX Native 64-bit, Audiosuite) Pro Tools 9.0.5-10.3.8 (TDM, RTAS, Audiosuite) Ableton Live – 8.2. (VST) Nuendo 5.1.0 – 6.0.6 (VST3) Cubase 6.0.3 – 7.5 (VST3) WaveLab 7.2.1.600 – 8.0.3 (VST3) Sonar X2 (VST), X3c (VST3) Sound Forge 10.0 -e ( VST) Vegas 11-12 (VST) Acid 7.0e (VST) Audition CS5.5 (VST), CS6 (VST3) Samplitude ProX (VST) Sequoia 12 (VST) Pyramix 7.1.10, 8.0.11 (VST) Studio Vieno 2.0-2.6.1 (VST3) Media Composer 6.5-7.0.3 (RTAS) Exceptions and Notes: ## 32/64-bit: Version 9 supports all 32-bit and 64-bit audio hosts above, if available. ## Pro Tools HD: A Waves SoundGrid license is required to run plug-ins on Pro Tools HD cards.
## Final Cut Pro X does not support NLS
## Pro Tools HD: Accel card required to use the following plug-ins: GTR3 Amps, H-Delay, H-EQ, InPhase, InPhase LT, Kramer HLS, Kramer Master Tape, L3 Multi & Ultra, L3-LL Multi & Ultra, Morphoder , NS1 and PuigTec EQ. Other plugins require an Accel card to achieve higher sample rates. ## Surround plug-ins are supported on the following hosts: Pro Tools (requires only TDM, AAX Native 64-bit & RTAS and Complete Production Toolkit), Logic Pro, Nuendo, Cubase, Audition CS6 and Pyramix. ## Item is supported on the following hosts: Pro Tools HD (AAX Native 64-bit, RTAS and Audiosuite only), Logic Pro, Ableton Live, Nuendo, Cubase, Main Stage, Studio One, Sonar, Samplitude, Sequoia. ## DeBreath is not supported on Main Stage and Garage Band.
## Soundtrack Pro does not support GTR3
## UM225 and UM226 support the following hosts: Pro Tools HD (requires only TDM, AAX Native 64-bit and RTAS and Complete Production Toolkit), Audition CS6, Nuendo, Cubase and Pyramix. The UM226 also supports Logic Pro and Digital Performer. ## Sidechain is only supported in Pro Tools, Logic Pro, Nuendo, Cubase, Audition CS6, Sonar X3c and Studio One. ## Waves Tune & Tune LT: Supports the following hosts: Pro Tools (AAX Native 64-bit, RTAS and Audiosuite only), Logic Pro (9.1.3-9.1.8), Nuendo, Cubase, Ableton Live and Studio Vienas. ## SoundShifter: In Pro Tools, SoundShifter Graphic & Parametric is only supported by AudioSuite.
All other hosts only support SoundShifter Pitch
## MIDI Support: The following computers do not offer MIDI support: Sonar, WaveLab, Main Stage, Pyramix, Garage Band, Wave Burner, and Soundtrack Pro. ## Q-Clone: Does not support the following computers: Main Stage, Garage Band, Media Composer, Sound Forge Pro (Mac). The Q-Capture component is not supported on the following hosts: Main Stage, Wave Burner and Soundtrack Pro. Sample rate support – All Waves plugins support 44.1kHz and 48kHz; most support a higher sample rate. – MultiRack Native and MultiRack SoundGrid sample rate support is the same as Native.
– Avid VENUE supports up to 48kHz
Changes v9r15 – New WLM Plus volume meter available separately and in Mercury, Diamond, Broadcast & Production, SoundGrid Pro and SoundGrid SD7 Pro versions. – New Scheps 73 available separately and with Mercury, SoundGrid Pro and SoundGrid SD7 Pro. – Added support for Media Composer 7.0.3 on Mac. – Added support for WaveLab 8.0.3 on Mac. – Fixed graphical corruption of several plugins in Logic X.