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ARTURIA – JUPITER-8V – MANUAL - EN
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9 Modes of Operation
9.1
Stand-alone
The Stand-Alone application allows the use of the Jupiter-8V outside of any host application. You
can open one or several instruments, and play directly with the help of a master MIDI keyboard or
external sequencer on a separate computer.
9.1.1
Launching the Stand-alone application
To launch the Stand-alone application on your PC, go into the Start menu->Programs->Arturia->
Jupiter-8V and choose Jupiter-8V.
On a Macintosh, open the folder / Applications/ Arturia Jupiter-8V / and double click on the
application icon Jupiter-8V.
You can also double-click on a previously saved document in order to open the corresponding
configuration of the Jupiter-8V application. This will be described in Section 1.6 of this document.
9.1.2
Preference Configuration
In order to access the preferences window, click on the menu Document-> PC Preferences, or
Jupiter-8V ->Preferences on Macintosh. This window allows you to configure the global preferences
of the Jupiter-8V application. These are saved automatically.
The preference window
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Audio protocol
(PC only): Select the audio protocol that you wish to use. The ASIO driver
offers some increased performance in relation to the Direct X drivers.
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Audio driver
: Here, select the driver corresponding to the sound menu that you wish to
use.