Step By Step – Windows

Welcome Screen Welcome Screen

Click “Next”

Installation Type Installation Type

Make sure “Update Alchemy” is selected

Click “Next”

License Agreement License Agreement

You must agree to the license terms if you want to intsall Alchemy

Click “I Agree”

Alchemy Plugin Folder Plugin Installation Folder

Specify a location for the plugin DLL

On a 64-bit system:

  • The 32-bit and 64-bit versions of the plugin must be installed to separate folders
  • When the plugin is installed to “Program Files”

  • The 32-bit version must be installed to a sub-folder of “Program Files (x86)”
  • The 64-bit version must be installed to a sub-folder of “Program Files”
  • Click “Next”

    Alchemy Data Folder Data Installation Folder

    This path specifies the location of the Alchemy data files, including presets and samples

    The folder may located anywhere, but must be named “Alchemy”

    When installed to the same location as the plugin a sub-folder named “Alchemy” must used

    On a 64-bit system it is possible to share the data folder between the 32-bit and 64-bit versions of the plugin by setting the same data folder on this screen

    Click “Next”

    Start Menu Folder Start Menu Folder

    Click “Next”

    Choose Components Choose Components

    This screen in only displayed during 32-bit setup

    Uncheck the RTAS option if you do not use Pro Tools

    Click “Next”

    Installtion Progress Installtion Progress

    A list of files as they are copied to the installation folder is displayed

    Any Camel Sounds files found on the desktop or in the setup folder will be automatically unpacked

    Any key files found on the desktop or in the setup folder will be moved from the desktop to the data folder

    Progress Complete Progress Complete

    Some users may see a message indicating that a file failed to copy: this may be safely ignored.

    Click “Next”

    Sound Library Selection Sound Library Selection

    Any Sound Libraries found on the desktop or in the current folder will be listed here. If you do not wish to install these, de-select the entries in the list

    Click “Next”

    Key File Folder Key File Folder

    This screen will only be disaplyed if setup cannot locate a key file in the current folder or on the desktop

    The folder containing the key files you’ve downloaded should be selected by clicking “Browse”

    Note: do not select the destination of the key files, but the foler containing new key files

    You may click “Next” to bypass this screen if no key files are required

    Click “Next”

    Installation is Complete Installation is Complete

    Click “Finish”