HALion Sonic comes with a collection of high-quality studio effects.
The EQ submenu contains the equalizer effects.
This is the Operation Manual for Steinberg’s HALion Sonic. Here you will find detailed information about all the features and functions in the application.
Operation Manual
Some common controls and concepts exist throughout the program. For example, presets can be used in several different sections and contexts, but their handling is always the same.
In the plug-in functions section, on the toolbar, and on the Options page, you can find global functions and settings for HALion Sonic.
On the Edit page, you can access the parameters and settings for programs and layers. Furthermore, this is where you set up the insert effects.
The FlexPhraser is an arpeggio and phrase player.
You can automate most of the HALion Sonic parameters from within your host application, whether these are parameters of a program or global parameters such as AUX effects.
You can load, save, and manage different kinds of sound files.
You can make MIDI and MIDI controller settings on the MIDI page and the Options page.
You cam perform your mixing operations on the Mix page.
The Reverb submenu contains the reverb effects.
The Delay submenu contains the delay effects.
Studio EQ is a high-quality 4-band parametric equalizer.
Graphic EQ is an equalizer with ten frequency bands that can be cut or boosted by up to 12 dB. In addition, you can specify the overall range and output of the equalizer.
DJ-EQ is an easy-to-use 3-band parametric equalizer that resembles the EQs found on typical DJ mixers. This plug-in is designed for quick sound fixes.
This high-quality 4-band parametric equalizer allows you to shape the tone color, to create a brighter or darker sound, for example. All bands are fully parametric with adjustable Gain, Frequency, and Quality parameters. Furthermore, you can add a high-cut and a low-cut filter and edit their settings.
The Filter submenu contains the filter effects.
The Distortion submenu contains the distortion effects.
The Pitch Shift submenu contains the pitch shifting effects.
The Modulation submenu contains the modulation effects.
The Dynamics submenu contains the dynamics effects.
The Spatial + Panner submenu contains the stereo panorama effects.
The Legacy submenu contains legacy effects that were used in HALion 3.
Steinberg’s Note Expression technology was developed for creating realistic instrument performances. Note Expression allows you to create automated modulations for each note. HALion Sonic supports Note Expression for volume, pan, and tuning.
You can use HALion Sonic independently of a host application.
