Waves OneKnob User's Guide
TABLE OF CONTENTS
CHAPTER 1 – INTRODUCTION..........................................................................3
WELCOME......................................................................................................3
1.1
1.2
PRODUCT OVERVIEW......................................................................................3
1.3 CONCEPTS AND TERMINOLOGY........................................................................4
1.4 COMPONENTS ................................................................................................4
CHAPTER 2 - THE ONEKNOB SERIES..............................................................5
2.1 ONEKNOB BRIGHTER......................................................................................5
2.2 ONEKNOB PHATTER .......................................................................................5
2.3 ONEKNOB FILTER...........................................................................................6
2.4 ONEKNOB PRESSURE.....................................................................................7
2.5 ONEKNOB LOUDER.........................................................................................7
2.6 ONEKNOB DRIVER..........................................................................................8
2.7 ONEKNOB WETTER ........................................................................................8
CHAPTER 3 – THE WAVESYSTEM....................................................................9
3.1 THE WAVESYSTEM TOOLBAR ..........................................................................9
PRESET HANDLING .........................................................................................9
3.2
3.3 INTERFACE CONTROLS..................................................................................11
3.4 WAVES PREFERENCES (PRO TOOLS ONLY) ....................................................12
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Chapter 1 – Introduction
1.1 Welcome
Thank you for choosing Waves! In order to get the most out of your Waves processor,
please take the time to read through this manual.
In conjunction, we also suggest that you become familiar with www.wavesupport.net
There you will find an extensive Answer Base, the latest Tech Specs, detailed
Installation guides, new Software Updates, and current information on Authorization and
Registration.
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your registered products, reminders when updates are available, and information on
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1.2 Product Overview
The Waves OneKnob Series is a set of seven plugins, each of which provides a
particular effect controlled by a single knob.
Straightforward and easy to use, OneKnob plugins comprise the best of Waves awardwinning audio processe
s, coupled with our simplest, most intuitive interfaces ever.
Suitable for studio as well as live sound work, OneKnob plugins deliver quick, high
quality results, providing outstanding go-to solutions for a wide variety of source
material.
In the control room, in the DJ booth, or when mixing a live show—when you don’t feel
like tweakin
simply dial up some great-sounding effects—OneKnob plugins may be just what you’ve
been looking for. Hook them up to a hardware controller, and mixing has never been this
fast—or this much fun. We hope you enjoy them.
g loads of parameters, when you want to stay focused on the music and
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1.3 Concepts and Terminology
The OneKnob Series plugins are designed to be used on Digital Audio Workstation track
inserts; they’re not meant to be used in auxiliary send/return setups.
The default setting for most OneKnob plugins is 0, which delivers a neutral sound,
meaning its
OneKnob Filter, whose maximum control value of 10 is the default, neutral sound.)
Since the OneKnob series uses Native floating point processing, the plugins do not clip
internally. This means t
path, and clipping at the output can be solved through trimming. OneKnob plugins may
output a hot signal that could exceed the full scale = 0dBFS. If they reach the output at
this level, they may clip at the digital-to-analog converter. Feel free to use the tools in
your DAW, such as the fader, to reduce the output level and eliminate potential clipping.
Or, trust your ears and go with whatever sounds good, even if it lights up the little red
LED at the top of your DAW meter—you may be OK.
output signal sounds pretty much like its input signal. (The exception is
he floating point passes over to the next element in the signal
1.4 Components
The OneKnob Series includes:
OneKnob Brighter (mono and stereo components)
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OneKnob Phatter (mono and stereo components)
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OneKnob Filter (mono and stereo components)
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OneKnob Pressure (mono and stereo components)
OneKnob Louder (mono and stereo components)
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OneKnob Driver (mono and stereo components)
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OneKnob Wetter (mono, stereo, and mono-to-stereo components)
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