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How to control OVox Vocoder with MIDI in FL Studio

Apr 16, 2020

Learn how to set up and control the Waves OVox vocal synthesis / vocoder plugin with MIDI in FL Studio in order to achieve robotic vocals, morphing, harmonizing and talkbox effects.

  1. Import audio to a new FL Studio session. Double-click on the waveform, and set the Track to 1 to assign the audio to an audio track.
    Import audio to a new FL Studio session.
  2. Insert OVox on the track.
    Insert OVox on the track.
  3. To connect MIDI to the plugin, click the Gear Wheel symbol next to the plugin’s name.
    To connect MIDI to the plugin, click the Gear Wheel symbol next to the plugin’s name.
  4. In the Settings window, set the MIDI port to 1.
    In the Settings window, set the MIDI port to 1
  5. Make sure that your MIDI controller is sending the MIDI at the same port that the plugin receives.
  6. Open Options in the FL Studio menu at the top right corner.
    Open Options in the FL Studio menu at the top right corner.
  7. Select the MIDI controller that you are using, and set the MIDI port to 1. Now the plugin receives MIDI from the desired controller.
    Select the MIDI controller that you are using, and set the MIDI port to 1
  8. In OVox, make sure the Note Source is set to Auto or MIDI.
    In OVox, make sure the Note Source is set to Auto or MIDI.
  9. Play audio and MIDI simultaneously for vocal synthesis / vocoder sounds, or load up a Synth preset.

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