audiority AAX Sword Boost Pedal Plugin Instruction Manual

: July 26, 2024
: audiority

Table of Contents

audiority AAX Sword Boost Pedal Plugin
Product Information
Product Specifications
Product System Requirements
Product Usage Instructions
FAQ
Credits
Specifications
System Requirements
FILE LOCATIONS
USER PATHS SETTING
Plugin Parameters
Audiority Srls – EULA (End-User License Agreement)
References
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audiority AAX Sword Boost Pedal Plugin

Product Information

The Sword

produced by Luca Capozzi (Audiority Srls), February 2024
Current Manual version: v1.0
Based on the same EQ/BOOST section of our Solidus VS8100, The Sword is the ultimate clean booster you’ll ever need! Clean boosters are basically a combination of tone shaping and amplification. We provided you a 10 band equalizer followed by a transparent clean booster for endless tonal shaping possibilities.

Product Specifications

10 Band Graphic EQ
20dB Clean Booster
Resizable interface

Product System Requirements

PC, MAC (Intel), MAC (Silicon)

Product Usage Instructions

Plugin Parameters

FREQUENCY BANDS : Adjust the boost/cut of the selected band by +/- 12dB.
EQ ON : Sets the EQ pedal on/off.
GAIN KNOB : Sets the amplification factor for the signal coming from the EQ.
BOOST SWITCH : Sets the BOOST pedal on/off.

Resizing Controls

RESIZING CONTROLS (Audiority logo menu) : Small / Default / Big Size – Reduce, reset, or increase the size of the plugin interface.
Resizing Corner : You can resize from the bottom right corner of the GUI.
RIGHT-CLICK OPTIONS : Each knob can be locked to prevent value changes. Right-click and select LOCK PARAMETER to lock a knob.

FAQ

Can I install The Sword plugin on multiple computers?
According to the license agreement, you may install the software into the memory of no more than three computers for your internal business use or personal enjoyment.
How do I change the path for Presets, License, and IR folders?
By selecting Settings from the logo menu, you can change the path for Presets, License, and IR folders. Do not move the Settings folder from its default location.

Credits

Code & DSP: Luca Capozzi (Audiority Srls)
GUI Design: Luan Albani
Published by Audiority Srls
Copyright © 2024 – Audiority Srls – All rights reserved.

Specifications

10 Band Graphic EQ
20dB Clean Booster
Resizable interface

System Requirements

PC
- Windows 7 64bit or later
- Intel i5 or equivalent
- 4 GB RAM
- Screen resolution: 1024×768
- VST2, VST3, AU, CLAP 64-bit host
- PT11 or higher, AAX 64-bit host
MAC (Intel)
- OSX 10.13 or later
- Intel i5 or equivalent
- 4GB RAM
- Screen resolution: 1024×768
- VST2, VST3, AU, CLAP 64-bit host
- PT11 or higher, AAX 64-bit host
MAC (Silicon)
- macOS 11.0 or later
- M1 or higher
- 4 GB RAM
- Screen resolution: 1024×768
- VST2, VST3, AU, CLAP 64-bit host
- PT11 or higher, AAX 64-bit host

FILE LOCATIONS

Mac

All presets, license, IR files and settings are located in: /Users/Shared/Audiority/
AAX, CLAP and VST plugins will be placed in their own Audiority sub-folder located in:
- AAX: /Library/Application Support/Avid/Audio/Plug-Ins/Audiority
- CLAP: /Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/CLAP/Audiority
- VST: /Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/VST/Audiority
- VST3: /Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/VST3/Audiority

PC

All presets, license, IR files and settings are located to: C:\Users\Public\Public Documents\Audiority
AAX, CLAP and VST plugins will be placed in their own Audiority sub-folder, usually located in:
- AAX: C:\Program Files\Avid\Audio\Plug-Ins\Audiority
- CLAP: {Your CLAP Path}\Audiority
- VST: {Your VST Path}\Audiority
- VST3: {Your VST3 Path}\Audiority

USER PATHS SETTING

By selecting “Settings” from the logo menu, you can change the path for Presets, License and IR folders.
You can also disable our Newsfeed from here.
Note: Please do not move the Settings folder from its default location.

Plugin Parameters

TOOLBAR

The Toolbar allows you to manage the plugin presets, register the plugin and set some global parameters.
By clicking the AUDIORITY logo, in the top left corner of the Toolbar, you’ll be able to visit our website and social profiles, register the plugin, change the interface size and customize the paths for license and preset files.
The HQ button will enable oversampling, useful to reduce aliasing when the signal saturates. Use the Randomize and Reset buttons to experiment with random presets or restoring it to its saved version.

PARAMETERS

FREQUENCY BANDS Adjust the boost/cut of the selected band by +/- 12dB.
EQ ON Sets the EQ pedal on/off.
GAIN KNOB Sets the amplification factor for the signal coming from the EQ.
BOOST SWITCH Sets the BOOST pedal on/off.

RESIZING CONTROLS (Audiority logo menu)

Small / Default / Big Size Reduce, reset or increase the size of the plugin interface.
Resizing Corner You can resize from the bottom right corner of the GUI

Audiority Srls – EULA (End-User License Agreement)

The software that accompanies this license is supplied under a license agreement. By installing this software you are agreeing to the Audiority License Agreement.
If you do not agree with these terms, do not install the software. All software download purchases are non-refundable. However, if you haven’t downloaded a license file (or used a redeem code), you may obtain a refund within 14 days through the dealer where you purchased the software, or if purchased at any of
Audiority online stores, by contacting support@audiority.com.
The terms of this license agreement are as follows:
By installing the software, you confirm your acceptance of the Audiority Srls End User License Agreement.
This is a revocable, non-exclusive, single-user License.
This End User License Agreement (“Agreement”) is between Audiority Srls and you.
IMPORTANT – PLEASE READ THIS LICENSE AGREEMENT CAREFULLY BEFORE INSTALLING THIS SOFTWARE.
By using the Audiority Srls Software you accept these terms. The Audiority Srls Software may be distributed with software or components from third-parties (“Third-Party Software”). Use of Third-Party Software is also subject to the terms of this EULA.

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Permitted use and restrictions.
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Miscellaneous.

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Last updated on Jan 25th, 2023

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