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Accessibility FAQ

Welcome to the Accessibility FAQ for SSL Plug-ins. Below, you will find a list of SSL software products that are currently accessible, along with specialised keyboard shortcuts organised by each specific plug-in. Use the headings to quickly navigate to the plug-in you need assistance with.

 

A list of SSL software products that are now accessible:

  • SSL 4K E Channel Strip Plug-in
  • SSL Fusion Vintage Drive Plug-in
  • SSL Fusion Stereo Image Plug-in
  • SSL Fusion HF Compressor Plug-in
  • SSL Fusion Violet EQ Plug-in
  • SSL DeEss Plug-in
  • SSL Fusion Transformer Plug-in

Getting started

  1. Navigate to the plug-in window and start interacting to enter the plug-in container
  2. Navigate to e.g. 'Plug-in Interface for SSL 4K E' and start interacting to enter the GUI

You can now navigate between and interact with all plug-in parameters using the navigation shortcuts for VoiceOver (macOS) and Narrator (Windows).

 

General Shortcuts

  • Jumping Between Sections:

    • Windows: CTRL + Number
    • macOS: CTRL + SHIFT + Number
  • Jumping to Metering:

    • Windows: CTRL + SHIFT + Number
    • macOS: CTRL + COMMAND + Number

 

SSL 4K E Channel Strip plug-in accessibility shortcuts

Windows Shortcuts

  • Navigating Between Sections:
    • Navigate to Bypass Section: CTRL + 3
    • Navigate to Filters Section: CTRL + 4
    • Navigate to EQ Section: CTRL + 5
    • Navigate to Compressor Section: CTRL + 6
    • Navigate to Dynamics Bypass/Gate Section: CTRL + 7
    • Navigate to Input Trim/Pre Section: CTRL + 8
    • Navigate to Processing Order: CTRL + 9
  • Navigating to Metering:
    • Navigate to Input Level (Left) Metering: CTRL + SHIFT + 1
    • Navigate to Output Level (Right) Metering: CTRL + SHIFT + 2
    • Navigate to Compression Level Metering: CTRL + SHIFT + 3
    • Navigate to Gate Level Metering: CTRL + SHIFT + 4

macOS Shortcuts

  • Navigating Between Sections:
    • Navigate to Bypass Section: CTRL + SHIFT + 3
    • Navigate to Filters Section: CTRL + SHIFT + 4
    • Navigate to EQ Section: CTRL + SHIFT + 5
    • Navigate to Compressor Section: CTRL + SHIFT + 6
    • Navigate to Dynamics Bypass/Gate Section: CTRL + SHIFT + 7
    • Navigate to Input Trim/Pre Section: CTRL + SHIFT + 8
    • Navigate to Processing Order: CTRL + SHIFT + 9
  • Navigating to Metering:
    • Navigate to Input Level (Left) Metering: CTRL + CMD + 1
    • Navigate to Output Level (Right) Metering: CTRL + CMD + 2
    • Navigate to Compression Level Metering: CTRL + CMD + 3
    • Navigate to Gate Level Metering: CTRL + CMD + 4

 

 

SSL Fusion Vintage Drive plug-in accessibility shortcuts

Windows Shortcuts

  • Navigating to Metering:
    • Navigate to Input Level (Left) Metering: CTRL + SHIFT + 1
    • Navigate to Output Level (Left) Metering: CTRL + SHIFT + 2
    • Navigate to Total Harmonic Distortion Level Metering: CTRL + SHIFT + 3

macOS Shortcuts

  • Navigating to Metering:
    • Navigate to Input Level (Left) Metering: CTRL + CMD + 1
    • Navigate to Output Level (Left) Metering: CTRL + CMD + 2
    • Navigate to Total Harmonic Distortion Level Metering: CTRL + CMD + 3

 

SSL Fusion Stereo Image plug-in accessibility shortcuts

Windows Shortcuts

  • Navigating to Metering:
    • Navigate to Input Level (Left) Metering: CTRL + SHIFT + 1
    • Navigate to Input Level (Right) Metering: CTRL + SHIFT + 2
    • Navigate to Input Level (Mid) Metering: CTRL + SHIFT + 3
    • Navigate to Input Level (Side) Metering: CTRL + SHIFT + 4

macOS Shortcuts

  • Navigating to Metering:
    • Navigate to Input Level (Left) Metering: CTRL + CMD + 1
    • Navigate to Input Level (Right) Metering: CTRL + CMD + 2
    • Navigate to Input Level (Mid) Metering: CTRL + CMD + 3
    • Navigate to Input Level (Side) Metering: CTRL + CMD + 4

 

SSL Fusion HF Compressor plug-in accessibility shortcuts

Windows Shortcuts

  • Navigating to Metering:
    • Navigate to Input Level (Left) Metering: CTRL + SHIFT + 1
    • Navigate to Output Level (Left) Metering: CTRL + SHIFT + 2
    • Navigate to Compression Level Metering: CTRL + SHIFT + 3

macOS Shortcuts

  • Navigating to Metering:
    • Navigate to Input Level (Left) Metering: CTRL + CMD + 1
    • Navigate to Output Level (Left) Metering: CTRL + CMD + 2
    • Navigate to Compression Level Metering: CTRL + CMD + 3

 

SSL Fusion Violet EQ plug-in accessibility shortcuts

Windows Shortcuts

  • Navigating to Metering:
    • Navigate to Input Level (Left) Metering: CTRL + SHIFT + 1
    • Navigate to Output Level (Left) Metering: CTRL + SHIFT + 2

macOS Shortcuts

  • Navigating to Metering:
    • Navigate to Input Level (Left) Metering: CTRL + CMD + 1
    • Navigate to Output Level (Left) Metering: CTRL + CMD + 2

 

SSL Fusion Transformer plug-in accessibility shortcuts

Windows Shortcuts

  • Navigating to Metering:
    • Navigate to Input Level (Left) Metering: CTRL + SHIFT + 1
    • Navigate to Output Level (Left) Metering: CTRL + SHIFT + 2
    • Navigate to Distortion Level Metering: CTRL + SHIFT + 3

macOS Shortcuts

  • Navigating to Metering:
    • Navigate to Input Level (Left) Metering: CTRL + CMD + 1
    • Navigate to Output Level (Left) Metering: CTRL + CMD + 2
    • Navigate to Distortion Level Metering: CTRL + CMD + 3

 

SSL DeEss plug-in accessibility shortcuts

Windows Shortcuts

  • Navigating to Metering:
    • Navigate to Output Level (Left) Metering: CTRL + SHIFT + 1
    • Navigate to Gain Reduction Level Metering: CTRL + SHIFT + 2

macOS Shortcuts

  • Navigating to Metering:
    • Navigate to Output Level (Left) Metering: CTRL + CMD + 1
    • Navigate to Gain Reduction Level Metering: CTRL + CMD + 2