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Once this step has been completed, a "Licensed to …" message will appear, and the software is
ready for use. The Control Panel will appear as shown on the following screen.
If you are using a trial license the Control Panel a "Trial version licensed to..." message and
remaining trial time info will appear. In order to continue using "Dante Virtual Soundcard" after
the trial period has expired, you will need to purchase a full license.
5.4. Configuring "Dante Virtual
Soundcard".
It is important to understand that the Control Panel that is displayed when you start the
application is a means of configuring and controlling "Dante Virtual Soundcard", it is NOT the
"Dante Virtual Soundcard" itself. The actual "Dante Virtual Soundcard" runs as a background
process.
When you open the "Dante Virtual Soundcard" Control Panel, you are presented with a window
with four tabs: "Settings", "Licensing", "Device Lock", "Domains" and "About". The "Settings" tab
is shown by default when the application is opened.
5.4.1. Settings available in "Dante Controller".
Some "Dante Virtual Soundcard" settings are only configurable via "Dante Controller":
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Device Name.
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Sample Rate.
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Encoding (audio bit depth).
To change these settings, use the "Device Config" tab of the "Device View" in "Dante Controller"
(see section 4.8.3.5 of this manual). To open this tab:
1. Completely quit out of any audio applications that are using "Dante Virtual Soundcard".
Connected applications may prevent new settings from taking effect.
2. Ensure "Dante Virtual Soundcard" is running.
3. In "Dante Controller", open the device view for "Dante Virtual Soundcard" - either:
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Double-click the "Dante Virtual Soundcard" device in the routing view, or:
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Use Ctrl + D to open the device view, and select the "Dante Virtual Soundcard"
device from the drop-down menu.
4. Click the "Device Config" tab.
Changing the Device Name:
By default, "Dante Virtual Soundcard" will appear in "Dante Controller" with the same name as
the computer on which it is installed.
To change the "Dante Virtual Soundcard" device name: