• decodes the three Double M/S signals to a 5.0 mix
• available for free
• requires a multi-channel software host

Surround Plug-in for RTAS Mac, VST Windows/Mac Double MS Tool

The SCHOEPS "Double M/S Tool" plug-in enables customized, intuitive decoding of the three signals of the Double M/S system.

Features and Application of the "Double MS Tool" are described here.

You can get the plug-in here.

• Version history

1.1 1.8.2008: First version VST Mac and RTAS Mac version
1.1 10.7.2008: VST Windows version: Minor bug fix in the input section; now compatible with Merging Pyramix
1.0 January 2007: First version VST Windows
Of course, we hope that you will be satisfied with the plug-in. Please report any possible incompatibilities and bugs that you observe.

• System requirements and installation

VST Windows/Mac: The VST plug-in is used in a sequencer program offering a Steinberg VST
interface. The host software has to offer a multichannel VST interface such as Sequoia, Samplitude (both from v9.0), Cubase, Nuendo, Wavelab, Audio Mulch.

VST is a registered trademark of Steinberg Media Technologies GmbH

RTAS Mac: Use the RTAS installer. The installation procedures will guide you and ask for the relevant paths. This multichannel plug-in can run properly only on Digidesign Pro Tools HD systems or Pro Tools LE systems with "Complete Production Toolkit" upgrade.

• Disclaimer

The software is made available on an "as is" basis only, without any warranty or indemnity of any kind. You shall not decompile, modify or adapt the software without permission. You shall not copy the software nor distribute it without the permission of the SCHOEPS company.

• Credits

The plug-in was designed and developed by SCHOEPS. The VST Windows plug-in was created with the help of the IHA at the University of Applied Sciences Oldenburg/ Ostfriesland/ Wilhelmshaven; the VST and RTAS Mac plug-in was created with the help of the Institut für Musikwissenschaft/ Musikinformatik at the HfM Hochschule für Musik Karlsruhe.