Installation For Macos; Using The Studio 2|4 With Popular Audio Applications - PRESONUS Studio 2 Owner's Manual

3 Connecting to a Computer
3.2

Installation for macOS

3.2 Installation for macOS
3.3

Using the Studio 2|4 with Popular Audio Applications

Steinberg Cubase 4+
Ableton Live 5+
When Loopback is enabled and "Dedicated Loopback Inputs" is selected, the audio
from another application will be recorded on the last pair of driver inputs (3/4).
Media Player
Web Browser
Etc.
Power User Tip: When using either option, you will need to select Outputs 1 and 2 in the
audio application your want to record. Make sure to select Outputs 3 and 4 in the audio
application in which your recording to avoid a feedback loop.
Your Studio 2|4 is a class-compliant Core Audio device in macOS. No driver
installation is necessary. Installing Universal Control for your Studio 2|4 is optional.
Complete setup instructions for Studio One Artist and a brief tutorial on its features
can be found in Section 4 of this manual. However, you can use your Studio 2|4 with
any audio-recording application that supports Core Audio or ASIO. Please consult
the documentation that came with your audio application for specific instructions
on how to select the Studio 2|4 driver as the audio-device driver for your software.
Below are basic driver-setup instructions for a few popular audio applications.
1. Launch Cubase.
2. Go to Devices | Device Setup.
3. Select "VST Audio System" from the Devices column in the Device Setup.
4. Select your Studio 2|4 from the ASIO Driver dropdown list.
5. Click "Switch" to begin using the Studio-series Driver.
6. Once you have successfully changed the driver, go to Devices |
VST Connections to enable your input and output buses.
1. Launch Ableton Live.
2. Go to Options | Preferences | Audio.
3. Choose Driver Type: ASIO | Audio Device: ASIO Studio 2|4
4. Go to Input Config : Enable and select the desired Input channels.
5. Go to Output Config : Enable and select the desired Output channels.
6. You may now select your Studio 2|4 inputs and
outputs for each track created in Live.
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