Accessed as a StudioLive® 16.0.2, 16.4.2, or 24.4.2 mixer’s Device window in the free PreSonus Universal Control application, Virtual StudioLive (VSL) for Mac® and Windows® is a feature-rich, intuitive, bidirectional control/editor/librarian application for first-generation StudioLive mixers. You can drag-and-drop settings and scenes to and from the browser, as you would in Studio One®. Move a VSL control, and you’ll see the value change in the mixer, and vice versa. Edit visually, using a virtual image of the mixer—with the addition of editable compressor and EQ curves. You’ll be amazed at how quickly and efficiently you can work.
- Drag presets directly to channels
- Drag parts of presets directly to components in the fat channel
- Adjust the Fat Channel gate, compressor and EQ plus the graphic EQ and effects
- Quickly drop entire Scenes to the mixer to instantly load all channel, effects, and graphic EQ settings
- Load effects quickly by simply dragging presets into the GUI
- Use the mouse to quickly assign channels to multiple buses, mute, solo, etc.
- Control Talkback on/off, routing assignments, and Scene recall for hard-drive-based Scenes
- Store and organize presets on your computer, then transfer them to your mixer for that night’s gig
- Create presets on the road, store them to the mixer, then drag them to your preset pool the next time you’re connected to the computer
- Reorder presets in mixer memory and in the software to best fit your workflow for each gig
- Share presets with friends, drag presets out of the browser and email, IM, or disk-swap presets with other StudioLive owners
- See all of the most-used parameters on the mixer at once
- See the state of all Fat Channel settings at once
- See all aux mixes at once
- See the current effects and other parameter settings
- View and graphically edit all parametric EQ and compression curves
- View and graphically edit all graphic equalizer settings
- Easily adjust the sound system to the room using Smaart™ Measurement Technology and the StudioLive graphic EQs
- Do time-stamped backups of the entire mixer
- Remote control the StudioLive mixer from an iPad using software
- Remote control StudioLive aux mixes using QMix™ software
- Use the Smaart Spectrograph and RTA to view the sound-system’s frequency response so you can eliminate feedback and other sonic problems
- Use the Smaart Room Analysis Wizard to tune your sound system to the room (StudioLive 16.4.2 and 24.4.2 only)
