Technical information

Apollo Software Manual Chapter 5: UAD Plug-In Inserts 110
Presets Folder Location
All factory and user preset files for UAD plug-ins are stored at the following location
within the Mac OS X file system:
• /Library/Application Support/Universal Audio/Presets
Tip: User presets and folders can be organized via the OS X Finder. File locations
in the Finder are reflected within the Presets Manager.
Plug-In’s Presets Folder
Inside the Presets folder above are folders named with the title of each UAD plug-in.
Each of these folders contain all factory and user presets for that particular plug-in. This
is the plug-in’s presets folder. The contents of this folder is displayed in the PRESET
column within the Presets Manager.
Note: User presets can only be saved to the plug-in’s presets folder.
Presets Sub-Folders
Each plug-in’s presets folder can contain one level of sub-folders for additional preset
organization capability. The contents of sub-folders (if any) are displayed in the SUB-
FOLDER column when a folder in the PRESET column is selected.
Channel Strip Presets
A Channel Strip preset is a complete collection of plug-ins within a single channel, and
all parameter settings within those plug-ins, that is saved as a disk file so the channel
strip preset can be subsequently recalled into the same or a different channel.
Tip: To activate Channel Strip view, click the Channel Strip icon in the Edit
Window. Channel Strip mode is active when the switch is orange colored.
Channel strip preset files have the “.uadchannel” suffix (file suffixes are only
visible in the OS X Finder when the “Show all filename extensions” option is checked in
the OS X Finder’s Preferences window).
Channel Strip Presets Folder
All Channel Strip presets reside in the Channel Strips presets folder. The contents of this
folder is displayed in the PRESET column within the Presets Manager.
Note: Channel Strip presets can only be saved to the Channel Strip presets folder.
Channel Strip Presets Folder Location
All Channel Strip files are stored at the following location within the Mac OS X file sys-
tem:
• /Library/Application Support/Universal Audio/Presets/Channel Strip
Tip: User Channel Strip presets and folders can be organized via the OS X Finder.
File locations in the Finder are reflected within the Presets Manager.