Deleting the Instrument assigned to the Bank will unload the player from the VST Banks & Effects dialog box if it is the only Instrument assigned to that Bank.If you load a player into a formerly empty Bank, Instruments that are subsequently set to that bank will inherent the player's manually loaded sound assignments.If you set a bank to none (-) in the VST Banks & Effects dialog box, the Device column of all Instruments assigned to that bank will be set to None in the ScoreManager (with no Sound assigned). Assign the sounds to the slots of the respective Instrument channels.Click the button next to the bank containing the new 3rd party player.Choose MIDI/Audio > VST Banks & Effects.Note the channel assignments of all instruments assigned to the bank that has been changed.If it is not, choose Customize View > Bank & Channel. Open the ScoreManager ( Window > ScoreManager).To assign sounds to channels after swapping banks to a 3rd party player
row of the ScoreManager).įor example, if you change Bank 1 from Aria Player to any 3rd party player, all Instruments assigned to Bank 1 (under the Bank column in the ScoreManager) are assigned to the new 3rd party player. Sounds will need to be manually loaded in the new player respective to the channels assigned to those Instruments (listed under the Ch. If you change a bank assignment to a different player, the new device is assigned to all Instruments assigned to that bank.
(You can view your Instruments' bank assignments in the ScoreManager.) The following sections describe how Finale responds to manual adjustments to banks and players in the VST Banks & Effects dialog box. When playing back using VST, if you edit Finale's automatic bank assignments, your changes affect all Instruments assigned to that bank. Changes to this section apply to all VST instruments Use these options to apply effects and volume to the master mix. Click the clip indicator light to reset it. Clipping is detected if the signal goes beyond the bounds of a standard range.
Finale illuminates the Clip indicator if clipping is detected. This volume slider applies to the volume of the selected bank of channels and their selected VST selection and effect(s). Check this box to bypass the chosen effect. If you do not see the one you are looking for, you can identify any VST plug-in installed on your system by choosing it from the Manage VST Plugins dialog box. VST Effects plug-ins are installed as dll files that usually appear in the same folders as the VST Instruments. Choose this option to apply Finale's included reverb effect to Finale includes Garritan Ambience reverb. Click the adjacent button to open the selected effects interface where you can make adjustments to them. Each one of these drop-down menusĭisplays the VST effects installed on your computer. Finale offers 8 Banks of 16 Channels each for a total of 128 Channels. The numbers to the left of each drop-down menu indicate the Finale Channels included in each bank. Click the adjacent button to open the selected player where you can add instruments and make other changes.
The Aria Player is included with Finale, which is used to load the included Garritan sounds. Each one of these drop-down menusĭisplays all the sound libraries installed on your computer. When you make manual changes to banks or sounds in the VST Banks & Effects dialog box (and respective VST players), you are adjusting Finale's automatic setup, which means you need to be aware of how these changes affect other sound assignments, for example, those made automatically in the ScoreManager.
For example, when you add or change an instrument in the ScoreManager, Finale loads the necessary banks and instrument sounds (according to the priority of Sound Maps in the Sound Map Priority dialog box). To automatically restore playback sounds based on your Sound Map priority, choose MIDI/Audio > Reassign Playback Sounds.įinale generally assigns sounds to Instruments automatically, including assigning the included Aria or SmartMusic SoftSynth players to banks, and also assigning sounds within the player. You can use this dialog box to load any other VST instrument library, select and edit VST effects, and adjust the volume for each VST selection. The Aria Player, which is designed to use Finale as its host sequencerĪnd includes an accompanying library of Garritan Personal Orchestra sounds. VST players for use with Finale and open the respective player for editing sound channel assignments. You are here: Reference > Dialog Boxes > V > VST Banks and Effects dialog box VST Banks & Effects dialog boxĬhoose MIDI/Audio > VST Banks and Effects.