Installing The Microbook Windows Drivers; Running Cuemix Fx; Choosing The Microbook Driver - MOTU MicroBook User Manual

INSTALLING THE MICROBOOK
WINDOWS DRIVERS
To install the MicroBook's Windows
audio drivers, just run the installer on the
MOTU Audio installer disc as detailed in
chapter 4, "Installing the MicroBook
Software" (page 21).

RUNNING CUEMIX FX

Before you run your host audio software,
launch CueMix FX to configure your
MicroBook hardware. Running CueMix
FX confirms that the MicroBook
hardware is connected, powered up, and
functioning normally. It also lets you
configure the MicroBook's inputs and
outputs. For a quick overview, see
chapter , "Quick Reference: CueMix FX"
(page 7).
Figure 6-1: CueMix FX.
For further details about the MicroBook
settings, see chapter 7, "CueMix FX"
(page 39). The following sections provide
a brief explanation of each MicroBook
setting for use with a number of popular
Windows audio applications.
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CHOOSING THE MICROBOOK
DRIVER
Once you've made the preparations
described so far in this chapter, you're
ready to run your audio software and
enable the MOTU MicroBook ASIO or
Windows multimedia driver. Check the
audio system or audio hardware
configuration window in your software.
There will be a menu there that lets you
choose among various drivers that may
be in your system. Choose the MOTU
MicroBook ASIO or Windows
multimedia driver from this menu.
Cubase and Nuendo
To activate the MicroBook driver in
Cubase or Nuendo, go to the Device
Setup window, choose VST Audio System
and select MOTU MicroBook ASIO from
the ASIO Driver menu (Figure 6-2). Make
the other settings in the dialog as need for
your system.
Figure 6-2: Activating the MicroBook ASIO
driver in Cubase and Nuendo.
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