• SOUND FORGE

  9 answers, most recent on 6/4/2026

  RE: Is this the end of Sound Forge?
  plugins like the free Reapper package, for example, only work on SF 12. From 13 to 19 (2026) they don't. Hi @JoaoBC, if you are referring to the free REAPER ReaPlugs, the 64 bit VST-2 version causes SF to freeze However the 32 bit VST 2 version
• ACID

  13 answers, most recent on 2/20/2026

  RE: Acid Music Studio 11 Fails to run.
  Something I have noticed is some of the VST locations are showing as not scanned, even if Im selecting them to be scanned or forcing a rebuild.
• Music Maker

  No answers, created on 1/12/2026

  Not able to view all VSTs especially MAGIXs
• Video Pro X

  12 answers, most recent on 5/10/2026

  RE: VST not showing up
  @David-HERZHAFT Hi Can you give an example of the VSts you are looking for and where you are expecting them to be? The VSts should be available in several places, eg in the Mixer they are available for a single track or all tracks using the FX
• ACID

  19 answers, most recent on 1/21/2026

  WAVES VST Plug-in inssue
  We had to do a deep cleaning of our Windows 10. As a result, many doubled files had to be deleted. So we had to reinstall new DAW's and VST's, and even Printing drivers... uhg. Sorry for the dramatics... Anyhow, we are unable to find our WAVES
• SOUND FORGE

  7 answers, most recent on 3/12/2026

  RX VST Plugin Issues
  My iZotope RX 10 VST plugins suddenly stopped working. I was using the de-noiser. Made it too strong and hit undo, then when I try to open the plugin to try again, it no longer opens. No error or anything. All other iZotope plugins work and every
• Samplitude

  7 answers, most recent on 3/31/2026

  CC control of VST within Samplitude Pro X7
  Have a VST effect (Helix Native) that can have external MIDI control of various parameters. Considering using an older BCF2000 for the control of variable parameters (ex. frequency bands of EQ). Started using this off the bat and I can get MIDI
• Samplitude

  7 answers, most recent on 3/31/2026

  RE: CC control of VST within Samplitude Pro X7
  @terra3 Inside the VST-Plugin menu enable Hardware Controller Easy Learn mode. Click on a control you want to influence with your MIDI device, then move a knob or fader on your device. Both are now coupled. Disable Easy Learn mode again.
• SOUND FORGE

  2 answers, most recent on 12/21/2025

  RE: Sonnox plugins error
  Really? No one else has had this issue? Yes, plugin is in correct VST3 common files folder and plugins were refreshed during the process of starting over, a fresh install, that Sonnox support suggested.
• Audio Cleaning Lab

  11 answers, most recent on 2/24/2026

  RE: Need 2 files from Audio Cleaning Lab 10 cd distribution
  I figured out by myself that it had 8 tracks which is far more than I need. ACL 15 worked on my previous upgraded Windows 11 pc. The previous pc sort of worked but became very flaky so my son who is a computer science engineer and I concluded the
• ACID

  19 answers, most recent on 1/21/2026

  RE: WAVES VST Plug-in inssue
  @raquii @SP. wrote: "maybe they don't completely adhere to the VST standard." Unfortunately, they are rather infamous for precisely this! Not too long ago Adobe raised an issue with Waves because what was then the latest release of various plugins
• SOUND FORGE

  No answers, created on 12/15/2025

  Plugins shows a same generic control panel instead of a dedicated GUI
  a new SF18 pro suite, built 21 installation.Windows 11, 32GB Ram.SF built in effects works perfectly.All other plugin effects are detected and listed correctly.The problem:When open any plugin effect, I get a generic single slide plugin window
• SOUND FORGE

  8 answers, most recent on 2/25/2026

  RE: Sound Forge Audio Studio works incorrect with VST3 plugins
  Hi @tolkachovaa, all versions of SF-16 and 17 had issues with third-party VST 2 and 3 plug-ins.. Some were addressed in SF Pro 18 but as you are probably aware, there is no SF Audio Studio 18 version, nor do I expect there will be. I usually use
• Samplitude

  7 answers, most recent on 3/31/2026

  RE: CC control of VST within Samplitude Pro X7
  @terra3 Inside the VST-Plugin menu enable Hardware Controller Easy Learn mode. Click on a control you want to influence with your MIDI device, then move a knob or fader on your device. Both are now coupled. Disable Easy Learn mode again. Yeah, I
• Music Maker

  No answers, created on 1/13/2026

  VST plugin missing file "com.files.base/config/automation_1_1_0.lua"
  After much longer than really should be required to fix something that shouldn't be shipped broken, I tracked the issue with one of my VSTs by finding its log: Vita Version 2.6.0.34 Windows 64 bit01:44:37:216 (error)      
• ACID

  19 answers, most recent on 1/21/2026

  RE: WAVES VST Plug-in inssue
  @raquii I'm not sure why you're trying to update Acid 8. I just modified your steps, just to make it clear what I mean. 1. Install Sound Forge Pro 18 or Music Maker 2026 (install the free trial version in case you don't own a full version) 2. Go to
• Other products

  One answer, on 3/19/2026

  RE: Fuzz effect in Midi studio portion of Music Studio 2004 Deluxe
  @Timothy-Dean MIDI Studio was a feature limited version of Emagic Logic, now known as Apple Logic Pro. So you won't find the same effects in Samplitude, but it includes the Vandal amp simulation VST which also has stomp boxes. There you should find
• Audio Cleaning Lab

  11 answers, most recent on 2/24/2026

  RE: Need 2 files from Audio Cleaning Lab 10 cd distribution
  @clement5 Hi, I have concluded that the included VST plugins with ACL4 are useless to me as they do not have any audio cleaning functions, just music production functions. No so. It comes or came with SpectraLayers Elements and RX Elements, both of
• SOUND FORGE

  8 answers, most recent on 2/25/2026

  Sound Forge Audio Studio works incorrect with VST3 plugins
  I updated my Sound Forge Audio Studio 14 to version 17 yesterday. I did this because version 14 was not working correctly with 45 out of 170 of my VST3 plugins. For example:- Melda Dynamic EQ: the processed file is 40 ms longer than the original;-
• Samplitude

  7 answers, most recent on 3/31/2026

  RE: CC control of VST within Samplitude Pro X7
  @terra3 It could be that this plugin has some kind of non-standard VST interface (Waves plugins also do this for some reason) were it doesn't work in any DAW but only in a handful the developers tested. You may ask Line6 support if Samplitude is
• SOUND FORGE

  3 answers, most recent on 3/12/2026

  Butch Vig Vocal Plug-in can't be loaded into plug-in chain
  The Butch Vig Vocals Plug-in from Waves appears in my list of VST Effects in Sound Forge Pro14 but can't be loaded into the plug-in chain. Also, the interface to use the plug-in does not pop up. I have installed, uninstalled and re-installed the
• Music Maker

  11 answers, most recent on 2/16/2026

  RE: No sound
  Thank you for taking the time to reply. I've tried setting the ASIO driver as you suggest, I've tried all the available options, (mine is Realtek but there's apparently no control panel for it), not a sausage, I can't play any of the samples or vst
• SOUND FORGE

  3 answers, most recent on 3/12/2026

  RE: Butch Vig Vocal Plug-in can't be loaded into plug-in chain
  Yesterday I was on the Waves (maker of the Butch Vig Vocals plug-in) website and I found that only an earlier version of that plug-in would work with Acid. I’ve used the Sony, now Magix, music software, ACID, Vegas and Sound Pro for ages. After I
• SOUND FORGE

  8 answers, most recent on 2/25/2026

  RE: Sound Forge Audio Studio works incorrect with VST3 plugins
  I have just checked both SF Pro 18 and SFAS 17 with the scan files from SF Pro.My conclusions are as follows.My old SFAS 14 worked better with VST3 plugins than the new versions of SF. I found the same errors. Also, some of the plugins that worked