Learn how to set up and control the Waves OVox vocal synthesis / vocoder plugin with MIDI in Cubase in order to achieve robotic vocals, morphing, harmonizing and talkbox effects.
Create a new audio track
Search for OVox in your insert plugins list, and open it on the audio track.
Create a new MIDI track and assign its output to the audio track. If needed, select OVox in the bottom box.
In OVox, make sure ‘Note Source’ is set to Auto or MIDI.
Play audio and MIDI from both tracks simultaneously for vocal synthesis / vocoder sounds, or load up a Synth preset.
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