.. _plugins:

Plugins 
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SPACE HUB Control Plugin puts the control of our 3D system in your hands. 
It is simple to send Object position automation data within your existing DAW, seamlessly integrating with your workflow. 

On Windows, the Plugin is available as VST3 and AAX, on macOS AU, VST3 and AAX Plugins are included.
The Plugins use a network connection to connect to a SPACE HUB Control instance and send automation data.


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    - :guilabel:`Direct` Enable/Disable direct sound 
    - :guilabel:`Early`  Enable/Disable early reflections
    - :guilabel:`Late`   Enable/Disable late reflections

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    - :guilabel:`Random Play` Enable/Disable playback of random Object trajectories
    - :guilabel:`Orbit Play`  Enable/Disable playback of selected defined Object trajectory

    * SPACE HUB Control IP: The IP address that the Plugin will use to send control messages to SPACE HUB Control
    * Track Name: The name of the DAW track that this Plugin is associated with
    * Local IP: The IP address of the machine on which this Plugin resides

    - :guilabel:`"Object_Number-Name"` The number and name of the object being spatialized
    - :guilabel:`"Rendering algorithm"`  The rendering aldorithm being used for spatialization

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    There are parameter Sliders for control of:

    * Azimuth
    * Elevation
    * Distance
    * Spread
    * LFE 1
    * LFE 2

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**Automation:**

All the parameters appearing within the Plugin interface can be selected for automation.
Each parameter will each be assigned to an automation track, the mechanism for doing this will differ for the various DAWs.
After recording, and upon playback of the automation, the parameters will be sent as OSC messages to SPACE HUB control.