Sonnox plug‑ins run on a variety of Avid VENUE live sound systems.
The installation method depends on:
Your VENUE software version
Your Sonnox licence type
This page will help you choose the correct installation guide.
Which VENUE Guide Should I Follow?
| Your VENUE System | Your Sonnox Licence | Installer Type You Need | Go To Guide |
|---|---|---|---|
| VENUE v8+(S6L / S3L running latest VENUE software) | Live Licence (Sonnox Live Bundle) | VENUE Live installer (.aaxplugin ready) | S3L & S6L VENUE Installation & Troubleshooting |
| VENUE v8+(S6L / S3L running latest VENUE software) | HD‑HDX Licence (Oxford plug‑ins with HDX DSP) | Standard Windows AAX‑DSP/HDX installer → extract .aaxplugin bundles | S3L & S6L VENUE Installation & Troubleshooting |
| VENUE 4–7(Older S6L / S3L builds) | Live Licence (Sonnox Live Bundle) | VENUE Live installer (legacy version) | S3L & S6L VENUE Installation & Troubleshooting |
| VENUE 4–7(Older S6L / S3L builds) | HD‑HDX Licence (Oxford plug‑ins with HDX DSP) | VENUE HDX‑compatible installer (legacy version) | S3L & S6L VENUE Installation & Troubleshooting |
| Legacy VENUE Systems(Profile, D‑Show, SC48) | HD‑HDX Licence with TDM support OR G4 Licence | TDM installer for VENUE v3.x or earlier | Legacy VENUE Systems Installation & Troubleshooting |
| Legacy VENUE Systems(Profile, D‑Show, SC48) | Live Licence | Contact Sonnox Support for compatibility options | Legacy VENUE Systems Installation & Troubleshooting |
How to Use This Table
Check your VENUE software version
On the console: Options → System
v8.x.x = Current workflow
v4–7.x.x = Older workflow
v3.x or earlier = Legacy workflow
Identify your Sonnox licence type
Open iLok License Manager
Look for:
Live in the name = Live licence
HD‑HDX or TDM in the name = HD‑HDX / G4 licence
Click the matching guide in the table.
Next:
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