Waves – Complete v.13


# Waves – Complete v.14 2022:oring the All-New Plugins


## Introduction


In the world of audio engineering, Waves has established itself as a frontrunner, boasting the world's largest selection of professional-quality audio plug-ins. From EQs and compressors to analog models, award-winning reverbs, delays, effects, virtual instruments, and surround sound instruments, Waves offers a comprehensive range of tools for sound enthusiasts. With the release of Waves v.14 in 2022, a host of AI plugins like Retro Fi and Cosmos Sampler have been added, elevating the capabilities of this industry powerhouse.


## Seamless Integration with Waves v.13 Software Mixers and Plug-in Racks


Waves v.13 software mixers and plug-in racks seamlessly integrate with any SoundGrid-compatible I/O device, streamlining the workflow of studio, live, and broadcast engineers worldwide. Previously, engineers had to grapple with compatibility issues, often resorting to different plugins for various stages of the production process. However, with Waves v.13, FOH, monitoring, and broadcast engineers can now mix live using the same award-winning plug-ins that leading studios rely on. This integration brings a new level of consistency and efficiency to the audio production landscape.


## Real-Time Mixing on Major Consoles with Waves v.13 Plugins


One of the standout features of Waves v.13 is its compatibility with all major consoles via the SuperRack plugin rack or the Waves eMotion LV1 mixer. Engineered to deliver real-time mixing experiences with ultra-low latency, Waves v.13 opens up a world of possibilities for audio engineers. The ability to tap into these powerful plugins in real-time, regardless of the console being used, empowers engineers to achieve their creative visions without compromise.


## Release Notes: What's New in Waves v.14?


The Waves v.14 update in 2022 brings forth a multitude of enhancements and additions to the already impressive plugin lineup. With a focus on plugins, this release contains 13 versions of Waves as of 03/13/2022, excluding StudioRack, which receives its own update to v12.8.0.390 with added support for Waves v.13 plugins. This comprehensive update ensures that users have access to the latest and most diverse range of plugins, allowing them to explore new sonic territories and push the boundaries of their projects.


## Attention: COSMOS Sample Finder and Free Sample Pack


A particularly exciting addition to Waves v.14 is the COSMOS Sample Finder, featuring a free sample pack consisting of over 2500 samples. However, it is crucial to note that this sample pack is exclusively available as part of COSMOS. To unlock this comprehensive sample library, users are encouraged to explore the COSMOS plugin, which offers an array of cutting-edge sound manipulation tools alongside the sample pack. This unique offering further enhances the versatility and creative potential of Waves v.14.


## Installation Made Easy with Waves Central 13.0.12


To embark on the Waves v.14 journey, users need to install and run Waves Central 13.0.12 from the provided distribution. Alternatively, they can opt to open the install.cen file within the Waves folder. Once in Waves Central, selecting the desired plugins and/or bundles will initiate the installation process. However, it is important not to overlook the crucial step of copying the WavesLicenseEngine.bundle folder from the License and replacing it along the path C:\ProgramData\Waves Audio\Modules. Please take note that the ProgramData folder is hidden by default, so ensure that it is visible during this process. With a straightforward installation process, users can dive into the world of Waves v.14 in no time.


## Unleash your Creativity with Waves – The Possibilities Are Endless


As a creative professional, it is essential to have access to a diverse range of tools that can enhance and elevate your projects. With Waves v.14 and its new AI plugins like Retro Fi and Cosmos Sampler, the audio production landscape becomes even more exciting. Waves continues to push the boundaries of what is possible, offering unparalleled innovation and adaptability to audio engineers worldwide. So, why not explore the endless possibilities that Waves v.14 has to offer and unlock your true creative potential?


> "Waves v.14 brings a fusion of cutting-edge AI plugins and the acclaimed Waves quality, empowering audio engineers with limitless potential."