Creative 404 Owner's Manual page 71

Parameter Description
Preferences The Preferences menu allows you to:
• Toggle the Tooltips On or Off
• Extra Buffers - Check this box if excessive stuttering occurs when
• Render Mode - Induces realtime rendering in applications
To Setup & Use E-MU PowerFX:
Setup Cubase LE
Launch Cubase LE
1.
Instantiate E-MU PowerFX in an Insert or Aux Send location within Cubase.
2.
Press the Insert Edit button
3.
window shown on the previous page.
Setup E-MU PowerFX
Make sure the Insert Enable button
4.
Power FX is on. The blue "Signal Present" indicators will be illuminated if E-MU
PowerFX is properly patched into a signal path.
Drag the desired effects from the Effects Palette to the center Insert strip.
5.
Click on the Effect you wish to edit in the center Insert Strip (it will highlight in
6.
yellow), then adjust the effects parameters in the right section of the window.
You can also select or edit User Presets from the section below the FX parameters.
7.
See the "User Preset Section"
Add Delay Compensation (if needed)
If you are using Cubase VST 5.1, or another older sequencer without automatic delay
compensataion, you will have to insert an E-Delay Compensator into any other audio
tracks to keep them time-aligned.
Simply insert an E-Delay Compensator plug-in into the same insert location you
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used for E-MU PowerFX on any other audio tracks. That's it.
E-MU Digital Audio System
using E-MU PowerFX in your VST Host application. This box
should be checked when using Fruity Loops.
which do not support realtime rendering.
(WaveLab, SoundForge)
in Cubase to bring up the E-MU PowerFX plug-in
is illuminated, indicating that E-MU
for more information.
5 - Effects
E-MU PowerFX
Using any driver other
than "E-MU ASIO" may
produce undesirable
results when using E-MU
PowerFX.
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