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How to Control Waves Plugins with MIDI in Reason

Jun 24, 2024

Learn how to set up and control Waves MIDI instruments and plugins in Reason.

  1. Open an Audio track in Reason.

    Open an Audio track in Reason

  2. Insert a Waves Plugin.

    SInsert a Waves Plugin

  3. Go to Hardware Interface - The first device in the channel’s Rack.

    Go to Hardware Interface

  4. Click on the ADVANCED MIDI tab.

    Click on the ADVANCED MIDI tab

  5. Under ADVANCED MIDI Device > Channel 1 - select your Waves Plugin.

    elect your Waves Plugin

  6. Set up you MIDI keyboard under Preferences.

    Set up you MIDI keyboard under Preferences

  7. Right click on the plugin in the channel’s Rack and select Create Track. This will create a MIDI channel that feeds the plugin.

    Right click on the plugin in the channel’s Rack

  8. Open the Waves plugin, right-click on the parameter you wish to control and click Learn.

    Open the Waves plugin

    Move the knob/fader on your controller.
  9. Now, the parameter you selected on the plugin is controled by MIDI Control information.

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