
Setup
To control Omnisphere using the Soundforce SFC-8, you’ll need to do the following:
- Connect the SFC-8 to your computer via USB.
- Set up the front panel to send the appropriate MIDI CC messages.
- Activate the SFC-8 Hardware Profile in Omnisphere 3 or later.
MIDI OUTPUT SETUP
- Select the “Roland JP-08” Plugin or hardware type.
HOST CONNECTION
Open your host (DAW, Standalone, etc.) and make sure the Soundforce SFC-8 is enabled as a MIDI input device.
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OMNISPHERE SETUP
Open Omnisphere and from the header, select the HW menu button:

From the drop-down menu, select “Soundforce>Soundforce SFC-8” to activate that hardware profile.

Troubleshooting
Not working? Here are some things to try:
- Is your host receiving MIDI from the SFC-8?
- Make sure your DAW is configured to correctly route the MIDI output of the SFC-8 to the MIDI channel assigned to the desired Part in Omnisphere.
SUPPORT
Still not working? More questions?
Feel free to contact us directly and we can work with you:
Tech Support
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818-955-8444
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email: info@spectrasonics.net





