Cakewalk Rapture Session

Pack your tracks full of stunning realism with this production multi-tool.  

What it is: 
Musically rich emulations of some of the most prominent instruments to grace music. 

How we use it: 
Bring lush sonic depth to a mix from electric piano to powerful orchestral stacks. 

Why it's cool: 
Rapture Sessions comes with all the tools necessary to make your tracks sound like they were recorded live in a world-class studio.  Rapture Session

• An easy to use synth powered by the sounds of Rapture Pro
• Nearly 4GB of sounds from pro sound designers
• 11 Instrument categories, hundreds of presets plus Instrument Page for live performance

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A sleek, simple interface powered by the premium sounds of Rapture Pro, expandable with our ever-growing list of sound packs.

Instrument Library
Rapture Session includes 11 instrument types picked from Rapture Pro, chock-full of presets that can be easily mapped to your MIDI controller for amazing performance possibilities.

Compatibility
Windows

• Windows 7, Windows 8 / 8.1, Windows 10
  
• Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo or newer
  
• Memory: Minimum 2GB RAM
  
• Disk space: Core installer 50MB, Full installation: 4GB
  
• Formats: VST2i, VST3i, AAX, Standalone Version (32 or 64Bit)
  

Mac OS X

• Minimum: OS X 10.8, Recommended: OS X 10.10 - 10.11
  
• Processor: Intel Core 2 Duo or newer
  
• Memory: Minimum 2GB RAM
  
• Disk space: Core Installer: 50MB, Full installation: 4GB
  
• Formats: Audio Unit, VST3i, AAX (32** or 64Bit)
  

* Windows XP is blocked, Vista not officially supported
** Mac OS X not supported on older 32-bit processors (1st Gen Intel Macs)

Installation Instructions
We recommend taking the following steps after getting your serial number from Reverb SYNC:

1. Create/Login to a Cakewalk Account at https://www.cakewalk.com/My-Account 
2. Visit http://www.cakewalk.com/redeem 
3. Enter the redemption key emailed to you by Reverb SYNC. 
4. Click the Redeem button and then start downloading your product! Your downloads and serial numbers will now be displayed at https://www.cakewalk.com/My-Account/Products

General Instructions:

• We auto-detect your computer operating system, so just click the download button above.
• Find the downloaded plugin (it's in your computer's download folder, or wherever you've chosen to save it) and double click the installer.
• A plugin installer window will open. Simply go through the installation process.
• We will also send you an email with a link to re-download in case you need it.

How to use installed plugins in Ableton Live: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=N2VjFjUhlR4

1. If Ableton Live is closed, open it and skip to #5.
2. If Ableton Live is already open, go to Preferences.
3. Go to Files & Folder.
4. Click "Rescan plugins".
5. Find the plugin in the Ableton plugins folder in the sidebar.
6. Drag-and-drop the plugin onto your track at the bottom of the screen.

How to use installed plugins in Logic Pro X: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H_dhy1wSIdI

1. Open Logic Pro X. Newly installed plugins should be detected automatically every time Logic is opened.
2. If you've downloaded an effect or utility plugin, these can be used on an insert for any track in the mixer.
3. Create a software instrument track if you downloaded a virtual instrument plugin.
4. Under Default Patch, go to AU Instruments and choose the plugin you just installed.

How to use installed plugins in Avid Pro Tools: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pm5QZ48MtuA

1. Open Pro Tools. Newly installed plugins should be detected automatically every time Pro Tools is opened.
2. If you've downloaded an effect or utility plugin, these can be used on an insert for many types of tracks (Audio, Aux, Instrument, Master Fader...)
3. If you’ve downloaded a software instrument, create a new Instrument track.
4. Navigate to the Mixer and locate the newly created Instrument track.
5. Select the desired instrument plugin by clicking on any of the Inserts on the Instrument track.

How to Install plugins to Garage Band: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W_NmmTYMNhQ

1. Go to the Reverb SYNC Software and plugin Collection.
2. Choose your desired plugin.
3. Reverb will auto-detect your platform, so simply click the download button.
4. Continue the installation process by following the prompt.
5. Hover your mouse over the smart control button.
6. Click Show Inspector icon.
7. Click on plugins and choose your desired plugin.