{"id":29436,"date":"2005-08-08T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2005-08-08T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/?p=29436"},"modified":"2007-04-27T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2007-04-27T00:00:00","slug":"launch-pro-tools-le-freezes-loading-some-plug-ins","status":"publish","type":"articles","link":"https:\/\/www.sweetwater.com\/sweetcare\/articles\/launch-pro-tools-le-freezes-loading-some-plug-ins\/","title":{"rendered":"When I launch Pro Tools LE it freezes when loading some plug-ins like BF-3A or VocAlign."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>In some cases, installing plugins from your Pro Tools installer disk that do not come with your product, the application ProTools LE might &#8216;hang&#8217; or &#8216;freeze.&#8217;<\/p>\n<p>For example, if you purchase an MBox, it does not come with Bomb Factory BF-3A.  <\/p>\n<p>If you&#8217;re not sure what plug-ins should be included, check the documentation included with your package, OR visit the product pages at www.digidesign.com.<\/p>\n<p>If you discover that you&#8217;ve installed plug-ins that do not come free with your Pro Tools, you may need to uninstall those plug-ins.<\/p>\n<p>Presently the procedure for uninstalling the demo plug-ins is different for each respective platform.<\/p>\n<p>In XP: Use Add\/Remove programs to remove any expired Plug-ins.<br \/>(ie.D-fI;DINR LE;MAXIM;Sound Replacer;Surround scope;or Focusrite)<\/p>\n<p>In OSX: Go to Mac HD\/Library\/App Support\/Digidesign\/Plug-ins and remove the Demo plugins to the trash. 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