Preferences; General - MIXVIBES VFX CONTROL User Manual

8 Preferences

The options screen will enable you to view or change settings of your program. You can reach the Preferences menu under
[Options/Preferences].

8.1 General

FILE HANDLING
Autoload last opened file: automatically loads the last played media and MediaBase that will be loaded when starting
MIXVIBES VFX.
History: stores the history of files played during a MIXVIBES VFX session. Click on Show File to access the history.
MediaBase Directory: defines a MediaBase folder where the MediaBase should be saved and loaded.
Peak Directory: defines a peak folder to stock the (VPK format) peak file. Default location is (C:\Documents and Set-
tings\User_Name\Application Data\MixVibes\mixvibesVFX\Peak\).
VST Directory: defines a VST folder to stock the VST plug-ins. Default location is (C:\Program Files\MixVibesVFX\VST\).
SYSTEM OPTIMIZATION
Equalization bypass: enables/disables MIXVIBES VFX equalization. Disable this feature if you use the mixer EQ.
Low GUI priority: lower the graphic interface priority allowing more sound processing priority. It can be useful to set this
option for vinyl control as it gives more priority.
Low Master Tempo quality: activates/deactivates a low Master Tempo quality using less CPU resources.
Multi Instance: authorizes you to open multiple MIXVIBES VFX sessions at the same time.
Load Time: lets you choose how fast the media should be loaded to RAM. 'Normal' is strongly recommended.
Load in memory only tracks that are less than: defines the maximum length (in minutes) of a media file MIXVIBES VFX
can load in the RAM memory (only for audio file). Note that video files and their audio part are always in memory.
OTHERS
Keyboard quick search: lets you browse media in the MediaBase and Explorer window by simply typing in a letter.
Volume faders range: defines the dB range between the lowest and highest dB value. Ex: Volume faders range = 35 dB,
the volume will range from -35dB to 0dB.
Key range: defines the highest/lowest values of key distortion (in semi-tons). Ex: Key range = 6%, the maximum variation is
of ± 6 semi-tons (½ an octave).
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