Table of Contents
Setting up Your System
To use Cubase, you must set up your audio, and if required, your MIDI system.
Setting up Audio
You must set up your audio equipment before you can use it in Cubase.
Selecting an Audio Driver
By selecting an audio driver, you allow Cubase to communicate with the audio hardware. Normally, when you start Cubase, a dialog opens that prompts you to select a driver, but you can also select your audio hardware driver as described below.
Using Several Audio Applications Simultaneously
You can allow other applications to play back via your audio hardware even if Cubase is running.

Using Several Audio Applications Simultaneously

You can allow other applications to play back via your audio hardware even if Cubase is running.

Prerequisite

You have set other audio applications that access the audio hardware to release the audio driver.

The application that has the focus can access the audio hardware.