{"id":8613,"date":"2014-01-17T09:16:58","date_gmt":"2014-01-17T13:16:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/?p=8613"},"modified":"2014-01-17T09:16:58","modified_gmt":"2014-01-17T13:16:58","slug":"running-soniqware-sg-1-on-a-windows-pc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/running-soniqware-sg-1-on-a-windows-pc\/","title":{"rendered":"Running SoniqWare SG-1 on a Windows PC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/sg1-gui-fordoc.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-8595\" alt=\"sg1-gui-fordoc\" src=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/sg1-gui-fordoc.png\" width=\"300\" height=\"180\" srcset=\"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/sg1-gui-fordoc.png 300w, https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/01\/sg1-gui-fordoc-100x60.png 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>Recently, I posted a video showing how <a title=\"Shortwave noise reduction via GarageBand plugin\" href=\"http:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/shortwave-noise-reduction-via-garageband-plugin\/\">@LondonShortwave uses the GarageBand plugin,\u00a0SoniqWare SG-1, for noise reduction<\/a>. Since GarageBand is an Apple application, I didn&#8217;t believe SoniqWare SG-1 would work on a Windows PC, but\u00a0SWLing Post reader Jeff Benedict (KB7AIL) writes:<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;I run Mac OSX and GarageBand so it&#8217;s not really a concern of mine but, according to the documentation, SG-1 is compatible with Windows sound processing applications.<br \/>\nHere&#8217;s the documentation from SoniqWare:<\/p>\n<p>From: \u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.soniqware.com\/pdf\/SoniqWare-SG-1.pdf\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/www.soniqware.com\/pdf\/<wbr \/>SoniqWare-SG-1.pdf<\/a><br \/>\np. 17<\/p>\n<p>System Requirements<br \/>\n\u2022 Microsoft Windows XP\/Vista,<br \/>\n\u2022 Mac OS X 10.5\/10.6,<br \/>\n\u2022 512 MB RAM,<br \/>\n\u2022 VST, VST3, or AU compatible host software<\/p>\n<p>An explanation of the VST and a list of applications for Windows which are compatable with VST plug-ins:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Virtual_Studio_Technology\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/<wbr \/>Virtual_Studio_Technology<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Of course, this comes with the caveat that I do not run any version of Windows or any of these sound processing applications so YMMV.<\/p>\n<p>A short explanation of the different formats for sound processing plug-ins:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/support.pluginboutique.com\/knowledgebase\/articles\/51119-interface-types-explained-vst-rtas-au-etc-\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/support.pluginboutique.<wbr \/>com\/knowledgebase\/articles\/<wbr \/>51119-interface-types-<wbr \/>explained-vst-rtas-au-etc-<\/a><\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>Many thanks, Jeff, for the tip!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recently, I posted a video showing how @LondonShortwave uses the GarageBand plugin,\u00a0SoniqWare SG-1, for noise reduction. Since GarageBand is an Apple application, I didn&#8217;t believe SoniqWare SG-1 would work on a Windows PC, but\u00a0SWLing Post reader Jeff Benedict (KB7AIL) writes: &#8220;I run Mac OSX and GarageBand so it&#8217;s not really a concern of mine but, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":15,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[627,3,43],"tags":[2504,2501,4105,2505,2502,2517,4113,2503],"class_list":["post-8613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-how-to","category-news","category-shortwave-radio","tag-londonshortwave","tag-garageband-shortwave","tag-how-to","tag-how-to-filter-noise-from-shortwave","tag-soniqware-sg-1-spectral-noise-gate","tag-soniqware-sg-1-windows","tag-tutorials","tag-using-garageband-as-dsp"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/pn3uc-2eV","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":8457,"url":"https:\/\/swling.com\/blog\/2014\/01\/shortwave-noise-reduction-via-garageband-plugin\/","url_meta":{"origin":8613,"position":0},"title":"Shortwave noise reduction via GarageBand plugin","author":"Thomas","date":"January 14, 2014","format":false,"excerpt":"Many thanks to @LondonShortwave,\u00a0on Twitter, who made a video showing how to use a GarageBand plugin to filter noise out of shortwave audio in real time. 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