SM Pro Audio V-Machines - Manual (Page 62)

V-­‐Machine
Operating
Manual
Page
62
of
88
SM
Pro
Audio
5.5.7
VFX
Application
Main
Menu
The
VFX
Application
main
menu
can
be
opened
by
clicking
on
the
VFX
icon
in
the
top
left
corner
of
the
V-­‐Machine
Pane,
or
by
right-­‐clicking
anywhere
in
the
VFX
Application’s
window
except
in
a
Slot.
The
Macintosh
software
has
the
same
main
menu,
but
it
also
has
a
Mac-­‐style
menu
bar
across
the
top
of
the
screen,
where
many
of
the
menu
items
are
duplicated.
The
main
menu
has
a
selection
of
options,
including:
● File
(see
below).
● Bank
(see
below).
The
Bank
menu
commands
are
also
available
by
clicking
on
the
Bank
name
in
the
V-­‐
Machine
panel
in
the
software.
● Preset
(see
below).
The
Preset
menu
commands
are
also
available
by
clicking
on
the
Preset
name
in
the
V-­‐Machine
panel
in
the
software.
● Plugin
(see
below).
● V-­‐MACHINE
(see
below).
● Show
VST
Editor.
This
menu
item
(see
Figure
30)
opens
the
graphic
front
panel
of
the
currently
selected
plugin.
To
select
a
plugin,
click
on
the
slot
that
contains
it.
● Options/Preferences...
The
functions
of
the
Options/Preferences
box
are
explained
in
section
5.4.
● Help...
This
menu
item
opens
a
link
to
the
Help
section
of
the
SM
Pro
Audio
website.
● About
VFX...
This
menu
item
opens
a
dialog
box
where
you
can
read
the
version
number
of
the
software.
● Exit/Quit
VFX.
5.5.7.1 File
Menu
The
Save
Preset
command
duplicates
the
function
of
the
SAVE
icon
in
the
command
bar.
It
saves
the
current
Preset
to
the
currently
active
Library.
Use
the
Import
from
VFX
Library...
menu
item
to
import
all
Banks,
a
specific
Bank,
or
a
specific
Preset
from
the
chosen
Library
into
the
current
Library.
After
you
choose
a
Library
folder
using
the
computer’s
file
dialog
box,
a
window
will
open
up
showing
the
contents
of
the
Library
you
have
chosen.
Using
a
checkbox
in
the
window,
you
can
choose
to
import
with
or
without
the
associated
plugins.
It
may
sometimes
happen
that
you
want
to
import
a
Preset
or
Bank
into
a
Library
that
contains
some,
but
not
all,
of
the
same
plugins.
If
you
highlight
the
radio
button
next
to
“Keep
existing
plugins,”
then
any
duplicated
plugins
in
the
Library
that
you’re
importing
into
will
be
kept
as
is.
The
main
menu,
including
the
Show
VST
Editor
command.
Figure
30