Technical Articles

Tech Tips – How to use an EQ

Tech Tips – How to use an EQ

The Equalizer, certainly the best known audio processing tool. It's everywhere, in your car, in your phone, in your hi-fi system (if you happen to still have one), etc. It is certainly one of the easiest effects to identify, while being a tough one to master. In this...

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Tech Tips – How to use a Compressor

Tech Tips – How to use a Compressor

If you’ve ever been involved with anything in some way related to sound, you certainly have heard about compression. It is one of the most used effects, along with the equalizer. There is also a ton of content available about compressors, about different types,...

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Using Pro Tools routing folders with SPAT Revolution

Using Pro Tools routing folders with SPAT Revolution

In a Previous Tech Article, we’ve covered the basics of integrating SPAT Revolution into the Pro Tools environment. At the base was the use of the SPAT Revolution send plugin and the Local Audio Path (LAP) mode to route your audio to your SPAT Revolution rendering...

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Pro Tools integration to SPAT Revolution (2022)

Pro Tools integration to SPAT Revolution (2022)

This article will examine the basics of using SPAT Revolution with a Pro Tools workstation, which has been updated using the most recent features of Pro Tools. Ultimately what we have going is either: The actual spatial mix of all the Pro Tools audio tracks (audio...

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Pro Tools 2022.9 AUX I/O routing with SPAT Revolution

Pro Tools 2022.9 AUX I/O routing with SPAT Revolution

Welcome to AUX I/O in Pro Tools 2022.9 Routing audio between applications and tools, such as with external renderers and workstations, can be challenging to users depending on their configuration. Thanks to Pro Tools 2022.9, new I/O routing options are possible with...

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QLab 5 – Now with built-in SPAT Revolution support

QLab 5 – Now with built-in SPAT Revolution support

At the beginning of September,  we were pleased to see the Figure 53 folks releasing QLab 5, a major upgrade after years of work to this undeniable key tool for show control. This release includes many new features such as live real-time multi-user collaboration,...

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Spat Revolution and Dolby Atmos workflow

Spat Revolution and Dolby Atmos workflow

Spat Revolution and Dolby Atmos workflowMany users have asked us about the major differences between FLUX:: Immersive Spat Revolution and the Dolby Atmos Production Tools. Particularly with Dolby’s increased focus on music and emphasis on online distribution services...

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Creating binaural content with Spat Revolution

Creating binaural content with Spat Revolution

FLUX:: IRCAM Spat Revolution is an object-based immersive audio mixing suite that includes a stand-alone rendering and processing application, and a set of plugins for audio and automation integration with various DAW hosts. Spat Revolution renders virtual...

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Managing and Importing HRTF

Managing and Importing HRTF

Using binaural audio means dealing with HRTFs. In the HRTF section in the Spat Revolution preferences menu, you can access and manage HRTFs. The HRTF used by default is Kemar, which can of course be changed and another HRTF can be set up as default instead. In the...

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