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Installation Guide

macOS#

The following is a guide on how to install vst3. You can install AU and AAX in the same way, but the installation folder is different.

Install the VST3 plug-in#

1. Unzip the downloaded zip file#

Downloads folder Double-click to unzip it.

After unzipping, double-click the folder to check the files inside. Unziped

There is a 3DX.vst3 file in the folder. 3DX macOS folder

Move this 3DX.vst3 file to the installation folder (see steps 2 - 4).

2. Display another Finder Window#

Select New Finder Window from the menu bar at the top of the screen. New finder window

3. Move to the installation destination folder#

Select Go to folder from the menu bar at the top of the screen. Go to folder

A screen like the one below will appear. Copy the installation destination below and enter it to the textbox.

/Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/VST3

Go to folder popup

4. Moving the 3DX.vst3 file#

Drag-and-drop the 3DX.vst3 file to the newly displayed destination folder. Drag & drop

If the files move as shown below, the installation is complete. Completed

Install the AU plug-in#

Follow the same procedure to move the 3DX.component file to the following folder.

/Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/Components

Install the AAX plug-in#

Follow the same procedure to move the 3DX.aaxplugin file to the following folder.

/Library/Application Support/Avid/Audio/Plug-Ins
caution

If the plug-in fails to load in ProTools#

macOS 10.15 Catalina or later may require execution permission due to securiry and privacy in System Preferences. Click Open as is in the screen below.

Security and Privacy

For Windows#

Right-click the downloaded .zip file and select Extract All.

Copy 3DX.vst3 to the installation folder below.

C:¥Program Files¥Common Files¥VST3