Specifications
Digidesign Plug-Ins Guide82
DSP Requirements
Bruno and Reso each require one full DSP chip
on a Pro Tools|HD, 24 MIX, or DSP Farm card.
DSP and Voice Polyphony
The maximum number of Bruno/Reso voices
available per DSP chip depends on the sample
rate of the session and the type of DSP cards in
your system.
HD Cards
A maximum of 24 voices of polyphony are avail-
able per DSP chip on HD cards. However, the
polyphony will be reduced by half for sessions at
96 kHz.
MIX Cards
A maximum of 24 voices of polyphony are avail-
able per chip on MIX cards. MIX Farm cards are
equipped with six DSP chips, three of which are
the type required by Bruno/Reso. For this rea-
son, a maximum of three Bruno/Reso plug-ins
can be used per MIX Farm card.
DSP Farm Cards
A maximum of 8 voices of polyphony are avail-
able per chip on DSP Farm cards. All four DSP
chips on a DSP Farm card can be used by
Bruno/Reso (if available).
Inserting Bruno/Reso onto an
Audio Track
To use Bruno/Reso in a Pro Tools session, you
must add it to a track as an insert. Once
Bruno/Reso is inserted on the track, you can ad-
just its parameters to get the effect that you
want, then play the plug-in using the on-screen
keyboard, an external MIDI controller, or a
MIDI track.
To add Bruno/Reso as a track Insert:
1 Click the Insert Selector on the desired rack
and select Bruno or Reso.
2 Click Play on the Pro Tools Transport to start
audio playback.
3 Play Bruno/Reso with the on-screen keyboard
or by MIDI control. See “Playing Bruno/Reso”
on page 82.
4 Adjust Bruno/Reso parameters to get the effect
you want.
Playing Bruno/Reso
To generate sound, Bruno/Reso must be played
during audio playback. You can play
Bruno/Reso in two ways:
◆ In real time, using either the on-screen key-
board or an external MIDI controller.
◆ Using a MIDI track.
Using the On-Screen Keyboard
The simplest way to play Bruno/Reso is to use its
on-screen keyboard. You can click one note at a
time or use keyboard latch to hold multiple
notes.
The Bruno and Reso plug-ins are not sup-
ported at 192 kHz.