FabFilter
In this tutorial, Dan Worrall explains the concept of upward compression, and shows various useful applications on full mixes, drums and guitar, using FabFilter’s Pro-MB multiband compressor/expander.
FabFilter Pro-MB is available via http://www.fabfilter.com/shop . For more information, see http://www.fabfilter.com/products/pro-mb-multiband-compressor-plug-in
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FAQ FabFilter
Add audio files on both the main track and the side chain track. You can simply drag audio files from a Finder/Explorer window onto a track. Select the main track and add Pro–C 2 in the first Insert effect slot. Open FabFilter Pro–C 2’s interface, enable Side chain expert mode and set Side Chain to Ext.
Ableton LiveAt the left top of Ableton Live’s interface, click on the Plug-in Device Browser icon (third icon from the top). From the plug-ins list, double-click FabFilter/FabFilter Pro-Q 3, or drag it onto the track.
Windows:
- Quit Pro Tools.
- Go to C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\DigiDesign\DAE\DAE prefs, locate the file Installed plug-ins and drag it to your desktop.
- Launch Pro Tools, create a new session with a supported sample rate, add a track and load your Waves plugins.
You can uninstall FabFilter Total Bundle from your computer by using the Add/Remove Program feature in the Window’s Control Panel. When you find the program FabFilter Total Bundle, click it, and then do one of the following: Windows Vista/7/8: Click Uninstall.
You can simply download the latest installers from www.fabfilter.com/download . If you’d like to update/install multiple plug-ins, you can use the Total Bundle installer; during the installation process you will be able to choose the plug-ins that you like to install.1
FabFilter Pro–Q 3. FabFilter Pro–Q 3 is a top-quality EQ plug-in with perfect analog modeling, dynamic EQ, linear phase processing, and a gorgeous interface with unrivalled ease of use. … To upgrade from FabFilter Pro–Q 2, log in to your account.
FabFilter. FabFilter was founded in 2002 by Floris Klinkert and Frederik Slijkerman and is based in Amsterdam. They are known for making exceptional tools for audio processing that look great, such as the award-winning Pro-Q 2 plug-in.
Can FabFilter plug-ins be authorized to an iLok? No, our plug-ins don’t need an iLok. Instead, we use a fairly simple license key system. Just copy/paste the license key from your account or purchase e-mail into the license dialog and you’re done
