How to Control Waves Plugins with MIDI in Studio One

Jun 24, 2024

Learn how to set up and control Waves MIDI instruments and plugins in Studio One.

Create an audio track and import or record your vocal signal.
Search for the Waves plugin you wish to use in your insert plugins list and open it on the audio track.
Create an instrument track, set the Waves plugin as your instrument, and your MIDI controller as the input.
Open the Waves plugin, right-click on the parameter you wish to control and click Learn.
Send MIDI control infromation to the plugin in one of these 2 ways:
1. Use a MIDI controller – Set the Instrument track to Record Enable, then move the knob/fader on your controller.
2. Programm it into the Instrumnt track – program MIDI CC information into a clip on your Instrument track, and hit Play.
Now, the parameter you selected on the plugin is controled by MIDI Control information.

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