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Getting Started with the 4020 Retro EQ
Each McDSP plug-in is delivered inside an installer application, and uses the Interlok
copy protection software to authorize each plug-in. This section describes how
to install and authorize a McDSP plug-in. General system requirements are also
described.
System Requirements
McDSP HD, Native, and LE plug-ins are compatible with Pro Tools™ HD, HD
Accel TDM systems, as well as Pro Tools™ LE and Pro Tools™ M-Powered host
based systems. McDSP plug-ins support Mac OS 10.4.x (Tiger), 10.5.x (Leopard),
Windows XP and Vista and require Pro Tools 7.x, 8.x or greater. McDSP plug-ins
require an iLok USB Smart Key.
Configurations
McDSP plug-ins are available in TDM, RTAS, and AudioSuite configurations. See
individual products for specific available configuration sets.
Applications
Pro Tools™ 7.x, 8.x or higher is required for TDM, LE, and M-Powered systems.
Additionally, a third party software application that supports the Digidesign
TDM, RTAS, or AudioSuite plug-in standard may be supported. See http://www.
digidesign.com/developers/plugin_info/ for more information.
McDSP plug-ins are compatible with the entire Pro Tools™ 7 and 8 product line.
Hardware
McDSP plug-ins support any Digidesign or approved third party hardware
supported in Pro Tools™ 7.x and 8.x. This includes HD, HD Accel, 003, and Mbox
host based systems. All McDSP HD plug-ins, except Synthesizer One, also support
the Digidesign VENUE D-SHOW systems. See http://www.digidesign.com/
compato/ for more specific information.
The McDSP Mac versions are compatible with both Intel and PowerPC based
computers. The McDSP Windows versions require an Intel Pentium 4 or greater
processor.*