User Guide

Chapter 13: Tools and Utilities
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The Event Type to Edit dialog opens when either the
[Insert] or [Append] buttons are pressed in the Event List
Editor.
This dialog allows you to select which type of event to
insert or append - note, controller, pitch bend, etc. – and
then opens the selected edit dialog.
PG Vinyl DirectX Plug-In
Remove clicks and pops from your old vinyl record collection with the new PG Vinyl plug-in. If you no longer
have a phono preamp, just attach your turntable to your mixer console. PG Vinyl can provide RIAA equalization for
better tone. PG Vinyl can reduce broadband noise, and remove clicks on digital audio tracks.
Though PG Vinyl was not designed as a distortion remover, in some cases it can reduce clipping distortion on digital
audio tracks which were recorded too loud.
PG Vinyl Tool Features
Enable Plug-in Checkbox
Toggle the checkbox to compare the original recording to the plug-in output. This helps avoid excessive settings.
PG Vinyl Tool uses look-ahead buffering, so if you bypass the plug-in, the output will “jump in time.” This is
expected, because there is some added delay when PG Vinyl Tool is enabled.
RIAA EQ Checkbox
If you recorded from a stereo tuner or other gadget with a phono input jack, DO NOT enable the RIAA EQ section.
The RIAA EQ option is for folks who do not have a turntable preamp, having recorded with an ordinary mixer.
RIAA EQ was designed to overcome the shortcomings of vinyl. RIAA pre-emphasis is applied when vinyl discs are
mastered. High frequencies get boosted, and low frequencies get cut. This makes high frequencies compete better