Yep, your eyes don’t play any tricks on you! Version 8 of popular Waves Plugins was released. Version 8 adds the horsepower of the vintage-modeled V-Series to selected Waves bundles, and brings a fresh new look to several classic plugins. It also includes a host of new technical features and bug fixes. In addition, more Waves plugins than ever are now available individually.
V-Series added to selected bundles:
- Horizon
- Diamond
- Platinum
- Gold
- Grand Masters Collection
- Broadcast & Production
- Sound Design Suite
- Live Bundle
New interfaces for classic plugins:
- L1 Ultramaximizer
- C1 Compressor
- S1 Stereo Imager
- Q10 Equalizer
- DeEsser
- TrueVerb
- AudioTrack
Improved Toolbar and Presets Management, Integrated support for Novation Automap application (V3.8 or higher) and Novation controllers, Enhanced support for ICON control LED indicators for all EQ & Dynamics plugins, Mouse wheel support for plugin controls, Mouse cursor displays a spinning Waves icon during plugin scan (Windows only), and lots of other features.
Important Notes
- Waves V6, V7, and V8 can all run concurrently on the same computer. However, V8 and Waves versions V4 and V5 cannot.
- All previous versions of products that you update will be removed from your iLok and replaced by V8. After updating to V8, you will not be able to use these versions again.
- V8 is not supported on Mac G5 and below. To ensure your system is compatible with Waves V8, check Waves Tech Specs page
More details available here. (waves.com)
