Line 6 3.7 Where Can I Find the GearBox Plug-In On My Computer?

Line 6 GearBox 3.7 – GearBox Plug-In

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Where Can I Find the GearBox Plug-In On My Computer?

Your favorite recording application must locate the GearBox Plug-In in order to use it. Some

applications scan your hard drive for all available plug-ins while others need you to point them to the

correct folder.

On Windows®:

VST• ® - You can deﬁne where the VST GearBox Plug-In is installed during the GearBox

installation process. If you don’t specify a location, then the VST plug-in is typically installed by

default in the C:\Program Files\Line6\VstPlugIns\Line 6 folder.

RTAS• ® - The RTAS GearBox Plug-In (for Digidesign® Pro Tools™ software) is installed to C:\

Program Files\Common Files\Digidesign\DAE\Plug-Ins\Line 6

On Mac®:

AU• ® - The Audio Units® GearBox Plug-In is installed in Library > Audio > Plug-Ins >

Components.

RTAS• ® - The RTAS GearBox Plug-In (for Digidesign® Pro Tools™ software) is installed to

Library > Application Support > Digidesign > Plug-Ins > Line 6

For detailed help on using the GearBox Plug-In with today’s most popular audio recording software

applications, please check out the additional recording software documentation found on the

GearBox - User Manuals page.

Contents

Main Ve r s i o n 3.7 Us e r GU i d e Getting Started With Your Hardware GX UX1 UX2 KB37 DI UX8 GearBox Basics Stand-Alone Application Online Resources Table of Contents Using Your Line 6 Hardware ...................................................................21 Line 6 Driver Panel & Recording ............................................................31 GearBox Stand-Alone Application .........................................................41 Page 11 St a r t He r e About Line 6 Hardware & Software Before You Get Started System Requirements and Installation Windows 64 Bit Support Updating & Registering with Line 6 Monkey Activation Transferring Activations Page 14 US i n g Yo U r Li n e 6 Ha r d w a r e TonePort UX1 Page TonePort UX2 Page Page TonePort UX8 Rear Panel Features Balanced Outputs S/PDIF Digital Audio Footswitch and Expression Pedal Jacks USB 2.0 Line Level and XLR Inputs Front Panel Features Guitar/Bass Inputs Page Page TonePort KB37 Page TonePort DI Page TonePort GX GuitarPort POD X3 Page POD X3 Live Page POD X3 Pro Guitar and Mic Input Channel Strips Rear Panel Connections Page Page Page PODxt PODxt Live PODxt PRO Page PODxt - Audio Signal Routing & Re-Amping Routing Audio From Your Line 6 Hardware to an External Device Connecting analog outputs to an external device Routing analog outputs to another sound card Connecting the Digital Output to an external digital device ToneDirect Monitoring ToneDirect Monitoring buffer size slider (Windows) ToneDirect and your Line 6 Hardware as the preferred Audio Interface/Sound Card ToneDirect Monitoring while recording with GearBox Plug-in Using a 3rd-party Audio Interface with TonePort DI or PODxt Pro Using a 3rd-party Audio Interface with other Line 6 Hardware Mac Users: Theres yet another option for you! Sound Cards & Sound Issues Choosing your Line 6 Hardware as the Preferred Audio Device Windows XP Windows Vista Mac Connecting Line 6 Hardware to your Preferred Audio Device Page Li n e 6 dr i v e r Pa n e L & re c o r d i n g Audio Routing The Line 6 Audio-MIDI Devices Dialog Windows - Line 6 Audio-MIDI Devices Dialog Driver Tab - Windows Page Page Inputs & Recording Tab - Windows Page Page Inputs & Recording Tab (TonePort UX8 only - Windows) Page Page Page Page Mac - Line 6 Audio-MIDI Devices Dialog Line 6 Audio-MIDI Settings - Driver Tab Mac OS X Audio-MIDI Setup Dialog Page Mac OS X Audio-MIDI Settings Dialog (TonePort UX8 Only) Page Line 6 Audio MIDI Settings Dialog - Inputs & Recording Tab Page Page Line 6 Audio MIDI Settings Dialog - Inputs & Recording Tab (TonePort UX8 Only) Page Page Page Page Important Things to Know for Recording Sample Rate and Bit Depth GuitarPort Tracks Cant Be Recorded ge a r Bo x St a n d -aL o n e aP P L i c a t i o n Overview GearBox Controls and Operation Page Page Page GearBox with TonePort and GuitarPort Pre/Post Record Send Monitoring a GearBox-processed Tone While Recording Dry Dual-Tone Operation (TonePort UX1/UX2/UX8/KB37) MIDI Control TonePort UX2/UX8/KB37 Controllers KB37 Controllers Page Page Page GearBox with PODxt GearBox Controls and Operation - PODxt PODxt MIDI Control ge a r Bo x St a n d -aL o n e aP P L i c at i o n - Pod x3 GearBox Controls and Operation with POD X3 Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Saving & Opening POD X3 Tones Within GearBox Saving Tones File Menu Commands Page Page Opening Tones from the Online Tone Library Tone Translations - Opening Tones Created with Non-POD X3 Devices The POD X3 Hardware Memory Window Banks Toggle About User Banks Making Selections Page Using Your Keyboard Get & Put Buttons Drag & Drop Options Editing a Tone Bundle Files - Backup & Restore your Tones Variax Options (POD X3 Live/Pro) Page POD X3 Live & Pro MIDI Control ge a r Bo x Ho w t o... GuitarPort Online & Player Operation .............................................. 615 Page Basic Operation How to turn GearBoxs software knobs How to ne-tune GearBoxs knobs and Model or Tone menus How to show an effects controls without turning on an effect How to show/hide all Tone controls How to show/hide the Browser How to show/hide the Effect control panel How to resize the GearBox program window Use the Tuner Page Metronome Tips Change and Save Tones How to initialize a Tone How to Save a Dual Tone (POD X3) How to Save a Tone How to change the factory Preset Tones How to set the De-Esser How to use the Wah and Volume effects Hardware Setup How to select hardware for GearBox to use Page How to select your Preferred Audio Device How to connect your Hardware to a guitar amp Stay Up To Date How to check & update GearBox, Line 6 hardware drivers and rmware How to register your Line 6 Hardware purchase How to purchase Model Packs How to use your Model Packs with GearBox Page How to purchase the GearBox Plug-In GuitarPort Online & Player Operation How to adjust the volume balance between your guitar and the Track How to connect to the Internet How to disable Download Accelerators How to nd FAQs How to nd GearBox Tone and GuitarPort Online Track les on your hard disk Page Page Page Page How to load a Track le from GuitarPort Online Page How to set the Loop start and end points How to share your Tones with other GuitarPort users How to show/hide all Tone controls How to show/hide the browser How to show/hide the effect control panel How to show/hide the Track sections display g e a r B o x PL U g -i Windows 64 Bit Support A Quickie Plug-In Primer MIDI Remote Control and Plug-In Automation Plug-In Formats Obtaining the GearBox Plug-In Launch Line 6 Monkey Page Activating the Plug-In TonePort UX8 & DI Customers GearBox Plug-In Controls and Operation Where Can I Find the GearBox Plug-In On My Computer? Mo d e L ga L L e r Y Guitar Amp & Cab Models ......................................................................83 Bass Amp & Cab Models ...................................................................... 811 Page Guitar Amp & Cab Models Line 6 Chemical X Line 6 Insane Line 6 Piezacoustic 2 Line 6 Spinal Puppet Line 6 Treadplate 1953 Small Tweed 1958 Tweed B-Man 1964 Blackface Lux 1967 Class A-30 Top Boost 1968 Plexi Lead 100 1968 Plexi Jump Lead 1987 Jazz Clean 1990 Brit J-800 1993 Solo 100 Head 2001 Treadplate Dual Brit Gain 18 Citrus D-30 Tube Instrument Preamp Guitar Cab Models Bass Amp & Cab Models Rock Classic Flip Top Adam and Eve Silverface Bass Eighties Bass Cab Models Preamp Models American Classic Vintage U.K. Lo-Fi Vintage Modern Console Effects Delay Analog Delay w/Modulation Tube Echo Digital Delay Mod Sine Chorus Line 6 Flanger Phaser U-Vibe Opto Tremolo Rotary Drum + Horn Stomp Facial Fuzz Fuzz Pi Screamer Classic Distortion Verb (Reverb) Standard Spring Wah Bass Effects Bronze Master Sub Octaves Other Effects Comp (Compressor) EQ Gate Vol (Volume) Female De-Esser Male De-Esser Model List Page Page Page Page Page Page Page Page t Audio Glitches Page Auto-connect options dont work Why cant I hear the effects? Why cant I record a Track from GuitarPort to other programs Why cant I play the GuitarPort Track I just downloaded? Download Errors Download Accelerators Guitar volume is too quiet at max setting Trouble accessing GuitarPort Online Why do I still hear hum when my Hum Reducer is on? Incomplete Downloads Light is off on GuitarPort or TonePort hardware Multiple computers: Using GearBox and GuitarPort Online on more than one computer TonePort/GuitarPort hardware does not power up No sound Page Causes of excess noise or unwanted distortion and clipping I still hear noise when the Gate is on Track Level Issues Track playback when using the Player is frequently interrupted USB Errors TonePort UX8 does not reconnect after Windows goes into standby USB connection indicators USB Connectivity Warranty, Customer Service and Repair Information Windows XP/Vista Optimization wH a t iS Page What is A.I.R.? What is the Amp button (PODxt & POD X3 only)? What are the Amp, Cab and Effect Models? What are the Amp Panel and Amp Model and Cab Model controls? What is ASIO ? What is the Auto-Select (Tones) Button? What is the Browser? Page What is the Bypass button? What is Chorus? What is Comp (Compressor)? What is Core Audio ? What is the CPU Usage Meter? What is Delay? What is the Device Manager in Windows? What is a Dual Tone (POD X3)? What are the Effects? What is EQ (Equalizer)? What is a Flanger? What is the FX Loop (POD X3 Live/X3 Pro)? What is Gate? What is GuitarPort Online? What is the (Player) Half Speed Button? What is the Hardware Memory window (POD X3)? What are Hot Keys (keyboard shortcut assignments)? Page What is the Hum Reducer? What is the Info Bar? What is the Loaded (Track) Menu? What is the Loop Button? What is MIDI? What is Mod? What are Model Packs? What are the numbers shown in some tracks? What is a Preferred Audio Device? What is Re-Amping What is a Record Send? What is the Reference control in the Tuner? What is a Rotary Drum + Horn? What are Sends? What is a Soundcard? What is Stomp? What is Tap Tempo? What is a Tone? What are Tone Changes (on GuitarPort Online Tracks)? What is the Tone Library? What is the Tone Locker? Computer List Online List Memory List (PODxt only) Navigating Folders F5 or Right-click to Refresh lists Delete Tones Copy > Copy < < Selected > Selected < Bundle and > Bundle What is the Track Level? What is the Track Sections Display? What is the Transfer Manager? What is Tremolo? What is a USB hub? What is Variax? What is Verb (Reverb)? What is Vol? What is Wah? What is the ! Warning Triangle? What is Windows 64 Bit? on L i n e He L P & SU P P o r t