User guide

INSTALLING THE 896MK3 SOFTWARE
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MOTU AUDIO DRIVERS
ASIO
ASIO is an acronym for Audio Streaming Input and
Output. The MOTU Audio ASIO driver provides
multi-channel audio input and output for
applications that support ASIO audio drivers, such
as Ableton Live, Avid Pro Tools, Cakewalk SONAR,
Cockos Reaper, Propellerhead Reason and Record,
Steinberg Cubase and Nuendo, and others.
For details about using the 896mk3 with ASIO, see
chapter 7, “Configuring Host Audio Software”
(page 57).
WDM
WDM is an acronym for Windows Driver Model.
The MOTU Audio WDM driver provides
multi-channel audio input and output for
applications that support WDM audio drivers.
For details about using the 896mk3 with WDM, see
chapter 7, “Configuring Host Audio Software”
(page 57).
Wa ve R T
Uncheck this option if the Windows audio software
you are using with your MOTU audio interface
does not support Windows WaveRT drivers and
instead only supports WDM drivers.
MOTU AUDIO CONSOLE
MOTU Audio Console (available in the Start
menu) gives you access to all of the settings in the
896mk3, such as the clock source and sample rate.
For complete details, see chapter 5, “MOTU Audio
Console” (page 39).
CUEMIX FX
CueMix FX (available in the Start menu) provides
control over the 896mk3’s no-latency CueMix FX
on-board mixing and effects processing. For
details, see chapter 9, “CueMix FX” (page 71).
MOTU SMPTE CONSOLE
MOTU SMPTE Console (available in the Start
menu) software provides a complete set of tools to
resolve the 896mk3 to SMPTE time code, and to
generate SMPTE for striping, regenerating or
slaving other devices to the computer. For details,
see chapter 10, “MOTU SMPTE Console”
(page 119).
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