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Installation, Using bfd converter – FXpansion BFD Converter User Manual

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Installation

Installation of the converter is identical on both Mac and Windows systems.
Simply extract the downloaded .zip file to the desktop or any other temporary
location. This process will result in a folder named

BFD Converter.

Copy this folder to any location you choose: for example

/Applications on Mac

or

C:\Program Files on Windows.

Using BFD Converter

The converter allows you to convert Toontrack’s Drumkit From Hell Superior
(DFHS) and Custom & Vintage (C&V) sound libraries to use within
FXpansion’s BFD software.

Currently supported are all three kit types from DFHS (Drummer, Percussionist
and Cocktail) as well as all the kits within C&V.

To launch the converter on Windows, navigate to the installation folder you
created earlier and double-click the

BFD Converter Win application.

On Mac, navigate to the installation folder and double-click the

BFD Converter

Mac application.
Important: When you launch the application, enter your serial number as

shown in the screenshot below. You will not be able to run the
conversion process before you do so.

DFHS Path: click to navigate to Toontrack sounds (step 1)
BFD Path: click to navigate to BFD path (step 2)
Do It!: click to start the conversion process (step 5)

Disk usage indicator: required / available disk-space

Conversion Type: click to choose the conversion type from a

drop-down menu (step 4)

Convert from: click to specify the Toontrack library type from

a drop-down menu (step 3)

Serial Number: click here to enter your serial.

• You cannot run the conversion process before doing this!

Progress indicator bar

Log window: continuously updated during the conversion

process