#Mainstage 3 keyboard setup drivers#

Open up Mainstage and setup your Mainstage Audio and Mainstage IAC Driver. Do not leave ' ALL MIDI inputs' selected in the midi track, it will cause a slow response when triggering mainstage.Īt this point you are done with setup in Cubase. Then select the midi track and select the Mainstage IAC Driver you created earlier.Īlso, choose your main midi keyboard device you use/are using for midi. Go back to the audio track and select the Mainstage input bus you just created as the input. Go into Cubase->Inputs tab under VST Connections and create a stereo input bus, name it Mainstage or whatever you prefer.

#Mainstage 3 keyboard setup drivers#

Now make sure the Mainstage IAC Drivers reflects in Cubase and that it’s active under 'Device Setup -> Midi Ports. Make sure the audio track’s monitor is on. You will need to use this aggregate device in Cubase and Mainstage as your main Audio Device which will contain both your audio interface and the the Loopback inputs and outputs.Ĭreate a project in Cubase and setup a midi track and a Audio stereo track for Mainstage.

Setup a new IAC Driver for Mainstage under “Audio Midi Setup” from your mac.Ģ.1 Then setup a new Aggragate device from your mac Audio MIDI setup-> Audio Device and activated both your audio inteface and loopback. Setup Mainstage and Cubase in Loopback app. The following setup only applies if you’re using a mac. You will need to do a few things to get them running together. I was able to achieve this with an app called “Loopback”. I’m using Mainstage and Cubase 8.5 together.