{"id":22415,"date":"2023-06-05T14:31:18","date_gmt":"2023-06-05T12:31:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/demdlx704as001.ad.harman.com\/?p=22415"},"modified":"2024-07-05T09:43:17","modified_gmt":"2024-07-05T07:43:17","slug":"plugin-host-setting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/audioworx.transfunnel.co\/old\/?p=22415","title":{"rendered":"Plugin Host Setting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Plugin Host is a host for virtual amp dll. The Plugin Host supports up to 3 instances of plugins (virtualAmp.dll in 64 bit), which are executed in series.<\/p>\n<p>The block sizes and sample rate will be determined by the sound card settings and will be applied to all plugins. If the block size of the device\/instance does not match the plugin&#8217;s block size, the plugin needs to internally handle the block size conversion.<\/p>\n<p class=\"note\">The Virtual Amp does not support sample rate conversion in the current version. If a sample rate conversion is attempted, an error message will be displayed, and the processing will be stopped.<\/p>\n<p><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-22291\" src=\"https:\/\/audioworx.transfunnel.co\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/word-image-11.png\" width=\"811\" height=\"446\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Steps to configure plugin host:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li>Navigate to the <strong>IVP RTA<\/strong> tab and select <strong>Advanced<\/strong> from the ribbon bar. This opens the RTA Settings dialogue box.<\/li>\n<li>On the RTA Settings dialogue box, select the <strong>Plugins<\/strong> tab.<\/li>\n<li>Click on the folder icon to browse the xAF library path.<\/li>\n<li>Set port number under the Port box.<\/li>\n<li>Enable the <strong>Bypass<\/strong> option (optional), if you prefer the input to be passed directly to the next plugin or output without undergoing any processing.<\/li>\n<li>Click on <strong>Apply. <\/strong>The number of inputs, number of outputs, and plugin type will be automatically updated based on the provided signal flow. Similarly, you can set remaining plugins.<br \/>\nClick on <strong>Reset <\/strong>(optional), to set back all the values in a specific row to their default values.<br \/>\n<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-29286\" src=\"https:\/\/audioworx.transfunnel.co\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/Plugins_01.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"930\" height=\"338\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Go to the <strong>Routing [in]<\/strong> tab.<\/li>\n<li>Set the inputs for &#8220;Plugin Host&#8221; (such as Generator1 and Generator2). These inputs will determine the channels from the Plugin Host that will be used.<\/li>\n<li>Set inputs for \u201cSoundOut\u201d in order to route the PluginHost output channels to the sound card outputs.<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-22293 \" src=\"https:\/\/audioworx.transfunnel.co\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/a-screenshot-of-a-computer-description-automatica-5-e1718627453342.png\" alt=\"A screenshot of a computer Description automatically generated\" width=\"1176\" height=\"631\" \/><\/li>\n<li>If you want to display the output of PluginHost in RTA (optional), go to the <strong>Analyzer<\/strong> tab and select Plugin Host output as the channel source.<\/li>\n<li>Set the Channel source (such as Generator1, Generator2, PluginHost1, and PluginHost2) to display in chart.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-23174 \" src=\"https:\/\/audioworx.transfunnel.co\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/New_RTA_03-e1718627431317.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1177\" height=\"633\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Once the settings have been updated, click <strong>Done<\/strong>.\n<p class=\"note\">By default (no flash file available next to the virtualAmp.dll), the number of in-\/outputs in the plugin host is -1.<\/p>\n<p class=\"note\">Default Port Number starts from 25001.<\/p>\n<p class=\"text\"><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"><strong>Connect to device through Plugin Host<\/strong><\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"text\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Click Plugin Host.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-29287\" src=\"https:\/\/audioworx.transfunnel.co\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/AdvanceConfiguration_003.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"646\" height=\"122\" \/><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"note\">The Plugin host button is disabled until you select a valid plugin host.<\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Switch to Signal Flow Designer window, configure signal flow and click on <strong>Send Signal Flow<\/strong>. <span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">A pop-up message will ask you to reboot device.<\/span><\/li>\n<li>Switch to the IVP RTA tab and click <strong>Reboot.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-29288\" src=\"https:\/\/audioworx.transfunnel.co\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/AdvanceConfiguration_004.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"866\" height=\"120\" \/><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/li>\n<li>Switch to Device Designer tab and click on <strong>Connect Device<\/strong> to connect to device.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-28144\" src=\"https:\/\/audioworx.transfunnel.co\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/Device_Designer-_Ribbon_04.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"209\" height=\"155\" \/><\/li>\n<li>Device synchronization dialogue box will appear, enable the desired synchronization option, and click <strong>Send.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"785\" height=\"316\" class=\"wp-image-22299\" src=\"https:\/\/audioworx.transfunnel.co\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/a-screenshot-of-a-computer-error-message-descript.png\" alt=\"A screenshot of a computer error message Description automatically generated with low confidence\" \/><br \/>\n<\/strong><\/p>\n<p class=\"note\">If AmpSrv is unable to connect, close it and retry.<\/p>\n<p>Now you can perform tuning on the IVP RTA.<\/li>\n<li>\n<p class=\"text\"><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Switch To IVP RTA tab, click on <\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Generator<\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\"> and <\/span><strong style=\"font-size: 16px;\">Analyzer <\/strong><span style=\"font-size: 16px;\">option. On the graph section, the generated signal will be displayed.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-29292\" src=\"https:\/\/audioworx.transfunnel.co\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/AdvanceConfiguration_005.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1134\" height=\"563\" \/><br \/>\n<\/span><\/p>\n<\/li>\n<li>Click on <strong>Channels<\/strong> to see the values of each channel. If you want to configure the graph, click on <strong>Advance Settings<\/strong> and go to the <strong>Graph <\/strong>setting.<br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone wp-image-29080\" src=\"https:\/\/audioworx.transfunnel.co\/old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/06\/AdvanceSettings_05.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1149\" height=\"602\" \/><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Plugin Host is a host for virtual amp dll. The Plugin Host supports up to 3 instances of plugins (virtualAmp.dll in 64 bit), which are executed in series. 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