Technical Requirements

Source-Connect and Source-Live are both available for Pro Tools/RTAS and VST hosts.
Source-Talkback is only available for Pro Tools/RTAS.
>>Click here for a compatability table

Before downloading, please check the following requirements:

  • Digidesign Pro Tools TDM or LE, at least version 6.4 (including M-powered)
    OR any supported VST host
  • iLok dongle from PACE and valid software authorization. (Source-Connect and Source-Live only)
    (Source-Connect and Source-Live cannot be launched without a valid iLok demonstration or full authorization). An iLok is optional for Source-Talkback.
  • Broadband Internet: for best results we recommend at least 300kbps up/down speeds.
    Source-Connect and Source-Live will generally not provide good results with less than 300kbps both up and down.
  • Minimum 2ghz PC running Windows XP
    or minimum 1Ghz G4 Apple computer running at least OSX 10.3.9
  • Minimum RAM: for best results we recommend at least 1gb RAM

    Additional support:

    • OSX 10.5 Leopard: Source Elements VST software supports OSX 10.5 (Leopard).
      Pro Tools support is pending a release from Digidesign. See here for more details:
      http://www.digidesign.com/index.cfm?navid=48&langid=61&itemid=28065
    • Mac Intel: Source-Live VST is not yet compatible with Mac Intel computers.
    • VISTA: Source Elements software is not Vista compatible.