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I don’t have a music collection to listen to using. I listen to music through online streaming services like and. The downside to this is that doesn’t have a built-in audio.
I have a decent pair of headphones, and the default line-out from an Apple desktop machine has always sounded a little “empty” to me. Like they slightly tweak it for normal/smaller headphones.
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Today I finally figured out how to get a global system equalizer for OS X (for free) so I can push the bass up a little to compensate for the “emptiness”. These steps are done on a Snow Leopard iMac (10.6.7 specifically) but I’m pretty sure they would work on a Tiger/Leopard (10.4/10.5) machine as well. First thing is to install which requires a restart. It’s similar to in the fact that it adds virtual sound devices but without any other capabilities like recording/sfx/etc (and it’s freeware). Next you will need AU Lab from Apple.
It’s a bundled application with Xcode so either or if you don’t want to deal with the multi-GB download. According to NicolasBalan, you can now download AU Lab standalone from the rest of XCode (you will need an Apple Developer Login though), go to the page and search for “AU Lab” to get it. And that’s it for software requirements! Step 1) Change Audio Output Device Change the output device in System Preferences-Sound, choose the Output tab. You should see Soundflower (2ch) in the list of devices. Select that one. Step 2) Open AU Lab Easiest to search for it in Spotlight or it’s default location is at /Developer/Applications/Audio/AU Lab.app Step 3) Setup Input and Output devices in AU Lab You’ll be prompted with “Document Configuration”, use the Factory Configuration “Stereo In/Stereo Out”.
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Change the Audio Input Device to “Soundflower (2ch)” and the Audio Output Device to “Built-in Output”. Finally, click Create Document. Step 4) Add EQ Effect Under “Ouput 1″ apply the effect Apple-AUGraphicEQ Step 5) Edit the EQ Tweak like mad with 31 bands or change it to 10 bands to get an EQ that looks more like the iTunes one. Step 6) Save your preset The 3rd drop down from the left of the EQ window lets you save/change presets.
I must be a complete Dolt, because I can’t seem to get this to pipe through to “Built-in Output” I Don’t see a screen like the one you show in Step 3. Don’t have a “Factory Configurations ” Screen or preset for Stereo in/Stereo out have to manually add one input and one output, setting Soundflower as source. Running Snow Leopard 10.6.8, current soundflower and current Xcode If I set the source in Sound preferences to SoundFlower 2CH, and set up a new profile with Soundflower 2CH as source, I can see the EQ bars illuminating in AU Lab when playing sound through from Pandora, but no sound comes from headphones. Help the monkey flip the switch please. First of all “thanks for posting this. I have set everything like shown in the tutorial, see the input in AU Lab-Plugins but cant get anything to hear from my iMac. (tripple-checked all settings) Anyway I would prefer to listen to it through my motu8pre, but this also does not work.
The basic idea of beeing able to EQ system-sound though appears fantastic to me. Is Soundflower something like a plugin-slot, signal flow like: system-audio insert IN - soundflower input - Au LAB - Soundflower output - system audio insert out? Would really love to get this work (.-) thanks for help in advance. Thanks for the help, but whenever I do this, an irritating buzzing comes out of my speakers along with the sound. I have a feeling it may be because I set my output to Soundflower, and in AU lab, I have it the output set to Built-In Output(Which, if I’m correct, is the system setting for output, which we’ve selected as Soundflower). Oh, also, a note: I’m trying to also send the audio through a connected set of speakers.
I’m on a MacBook, so there’s only one audio port unfortunately. Any tips on how to fix the buzzing? I installed both AU Lab and Soundgarden and got it to work, but right away realized that the sound had suddenly become overall distorted and pretty much sounding like a low bit rate MP3 even with flat EQ. I had just installed “Hear” about 30 minuted prior to try and do the same kind of EQ function and can’t remember if the problem started then. But I uninstalled all 3 problems and my sound is still messed up on just the Mac OS portion. Switch over the Windows on the partition and it is fine.
Getting the sound back to normal is super important for this computer. Thanks so Much! You can also have this run on startup since whenever you reboot it makes ur sound not work again until you open your preset. You just go into accounts in the settings section select the account you use select login items click the plus sign to add something nav to wherever your preset is saved to and then put a check mark on it after its added to the startup items list. Restart your PC to verify that its working and your good to go:).
People probably knew that already but figured if someone didnt like me this would help them out along with the info on why the sound isnt loud when using the virtual in/out like it is on ur speakers. Ty so much for this guide though i really needed it cause it was drivin me nutzz.windows allowed it by default but apple doesn’t.but no ne moreeeeee hehe. I’m running Mountain Lion and goddamn does this works great! Every single audio input (iTunes, Spotify, YouTube, etc.) is equalized at exactly the same frequencies simply brilliant!
Now, I’ve tinkered with the ‘Login Items’ setting and so far I haven’t been able to get AU Lab to automatically start up and play my EQ document at Login, but I have narrowed it down to a one-click affair (with that click being the AU Lab icon in the dock). Because even though I have both the AU Lab app and my customized EQ document added to the Login Items list, Mountain Lion doesn’t seem to want to completely launch AU Lab at Login. Not exactly a big deal, but it would definitely be cool to have all of this start up on its own upon User Login. If you find a way to make this process completely automated upon Login, please let me know! Otherwise, my means of getting all of this to the point of being a one-click process at Login was to not only add AU Lab and my EQ file to the Login Items list, but also by going into AU Lab’s “Preferences”, selecting the “Document Settings” tab, and then by selecting the “Open a specific document:” setting in the “When Launching AU Lab:” and choosing your custom EQ “.trak” file. Thanks again! Not sure if this has been mentioned before, but on the matter of a lack of volume when going through AU Lab, all you need to do is go into “Preferences”, select the “Devices” tab, click the drop-down arrow next to “Expert Settings”, and then select “Edit Device” at the bottom.
This will take you to a program called “Audio MIDI Setup”, and should open right up to the “Built-in Output” window. Once here, you’ll see that the default output levels for both channels are quite low. And so all you have do is bring those up a bit. I’ve set mine at a value of.711 / -9 dB and the volume seems to be quite sufficient. You can also bring the levels up by selecting the “Soundflower (2ch)” tab and bringing up the output levels on both channels there as well. I’ve set mine at a value of.902.
NOTE: Always remember to keep the volume levels on all of your audio input software (iTunes, Spotify, any internet source) around 90% or less. This prevents the frequencies from maxing out and getting distorted. Gold star for Erik!!! “NOTE: Always remember to keep the volume levels on all of your audio input software (iTunes, Spotify, any internet source) around 90% or less. This prevents the frequencies from maxing out and getting distorted.” Man, that was just the solution I’ve been looking for. After wracking my brain for months because I had quite a bit of distortion, in certain tracks especially, I just kept taking it out with audio effects. Of course your solution is much simpler and much more effective so thank you Erik, I can now stop beating my head against the wall.
Nonono on your “NOTE” If you send a 90% signal, then your signal is being shaped by the specific software app you are using, and not by a potentially nicer device, like your A/V receiver, for example. Plug your Mac into a DTS-capable receiver with an optical cable (for those that still have them). Select “digital audio” at your output source. Set your iTunes volume to 100%. Play a DTS-encoded WAV or Apple Lossless file, and your receiver will see the signal and output the encoded DTS signal, even if it’s high-res and surround sound. As long as it has been encoded as 44.1/16 DTS, it will play back in digital 4 or 5 or 6 channel DTS perfection. Now click back on iTunes and drop the volume from 100% to anything elseyour DTS signal will break, and you will get horrific static sounds.
Set iTunes volume to 100%. For an analog system, set system volume to the level you want if your output device (speakers or whatever) lacks its own signal.
Mac OS and its apps don’t ‘overdrive’ the analog audio output. The only time you really need the software volume adjustments will be if you’re using the built-in speakers, or headphones. IPhones and iPods are differentthey are ALWAYS messing with the signal, and you need to set them lower to avoid clipping in most cases. This REALLY did not work for me.
AU Lab crashed constantly, and I couldn’t access my bluetooth speaker Brookstone Big Blue Live at all until I restarted my computer for the third time! Running 10.6.8 Macbook Pro intel core i5 Had to get rid of Soundflower as well as it froze and shut my computer down. When I tried this tutorial for my macbook’s built in speakers I could change the output a bit, but completely useless when trying to access my bluetooth speaker. I’m assuming there is something I’ve done wrong here, but I can’t figure out what. This works perfectly, thank you very much! The problem is that I’m at university, so I frequently switch between the soundflower and the built in output.
Doing this at least four times a day and being a rather pragmatic person, I’ve written a small os x app that inserts a menulet in the menubar at the top, from where you can easily toggle the equalizer on and off. It automatically changes the audio output and start/stops AULab. I don’t know what would be the best way to distribute this app, but if some of you are interested, reply to this post and we’ll come up with a solution. Ok, this is a 2-year old thread, but I’ll post my question / issue here. First of all thanks for this great tutorial.
Been using AuLab and Soundflower this way for about 10 months and it sounds great. My issue is with the fact that every time I restart AuLab (on reboot, for example), the AuLab Output goes to “Soundflower” instead of “Built-in Output” and I have to press Command+Shift+I to get to the “Studio” panel and manually set the output back to “Built-in Output”.
Even if I save the trak preset afterwards, it still doesn’t seem to remember this setting upon restart. Does anyone else experience this? If so, is there a solution?
Hoping someone can help me. I’ve followed the instructions, but I’m not getting any audio out. My Setup: MacBook Pro Retina on OS 10.8.4 USB DAC/Amp – Audinst HUB-MX1 Headphones – Sennheiser HD650 Audio Source – Pandora via Chrome (28.0.1500.95) I’m trying to set the Soundflower 2ch Audio device to output to my USB DAC/Amp. The DAC/Amp isn’t receiving audio through the USB port at all (there is a light on the front that tells me this) If anyone has any advice I’d be very grateful indeed.