Antares Auto-Tune efx Manuel du propriétaire Page 1

Owner’s Manual

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5A modern reincarnation of Antares’ renowned Microphone Modeler plug-in, Mic Mod EFX lets any reasonable quality microphone sound like any of a variet

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7Chapter 3: Using Mic Mod EFXLive or Mixdown?Mic Mod EFX functions equally well processing audio during its original performance or later during the m

8Source Mic SectionThe Source Mic section is where you specify the mic and the settings that were (or will be) used to capture the input sound. The pu

9NOTE: It is important to keep in mind that the purpose of this setting is to “undo” the effect of any low-cut filter that was used to capture your aud

10Modeled Mic SectionHere’s where the fun really starts. The Modeled Mic section is where you select the mic (and its settings) whose characteristics

11but instead models the actual filter performance of each modeled mic. In other words, a stated cut-off frequency is only as accurate as the filter on

12Tube SaturationThe Tube Saturation section is based on Antares’ renowned WARM Tube Saturation Generator and is designed to model the “warmth” that i

13Chapter 4: The Microphone Model FilesYour copy of Mic Mod EFX comes with a collection of mic models that is automatically installed along with the p

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14Unfortunately, there is no easy way around this. Simply be aware of it and be prepared to update your automation settings if you rearrange the mics

15Chapter 5: Realistic Expectations(or, Mic Mod EFX Meets the Space-Time Continuum)Although Mic Mod EFX seems in many ways to be almost magic, it is,

16Polar Pattern SelectionMic Mod EFX can’t recover information that was not recorded as part of the original signal. For example, if the original audi

17Chapter 6: Get Creative• Select a Source Mic that doesn’t match your physical mic. In fact, try one whose characteristics are as different as possi

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19Chapter 7: Mic Models AppendixListed below are the modeled mics (both source and model) included with Mic Mod EFX, along with brief descriptions of

20 C 3000 Large Diaphragm Condenser General purpose C 4000 B Dual-Diaphragm Condenser Solid state version of the SolidTube, general purpose Th

21Audix D1 Small dynamicUsed for instruments, primarily drums D4 Dynamic Kick drum, acoustic bass, piano, sax OM2 Dynamic Hand held vocal OM3

22Brauner VM1 Large Diaphragm Tube Condenser w/Class A ampReference recording Valvet Large diaphragm tube condenser Precise and natural studio

23Lawson L47MP Large Diaphragm Tube CondenserVocals, acoustic guitar, strings, piano, choir, orchestra, sax Manley Labs Reference Gold Large Di

The Obligatory Legal Mumbo-Jumbo The Antares® Mic Mod™ EFX software and this User’s Manual are protected by copyright law. Making copies, adaptations,

24Rode NT1 Large Diaphragm CondenserVocals, instruments NT2 Large Diaphragm Condenser Vocals, acoustic guitar, winds, piano NTV Large Diaphra

25Sony C800G Large Diaphragm Tube CondenserVocals: studio and post-production C37P Tube Condenser General purpose C48 Large Diaphragm FET Con

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ContentsChapter 1 Getting Started 3Installing and Authorizing Technical Support Chapter 2 Introducing Mic Mod EFX 5About the Technology So Wha

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1Welcome!On behalf of everyone at Antares Audio Technologies, we’d like to offer both our thanks and congratulations on your decision to purchase Anta

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3Chapter 1: Getting StartedInstalling Mic Mod EFXMic Mod EFX is designed to work with a wide variety of digital audio applications. Please refer to yo