What system requirements do I need to use LISTENTO?

LISTENTO allows real-time streaming of several lossless or compressed audio formats. LISTENTO Receiver allows receiving and recording an incoming audio stream from a remote LISTENTO plugin. Try LISTENTO free for 7 days.

Minimum System Requirements

  • CPU: i3 @ 1.4 Ghz
  • 8 Gb Ram
  • Screen Resolution: 1440×900 pixels
  • 100 Mb Ethernet or Wifi – 802.11n
  • Internet connection with at least 3 Mbit download and 1 Mbit upload speed

Supported Operating Systems

  • Mac OS X 10.13 - 11.6 (Intel and Apple Silicon)
  • Listento works on macOS 12.0, however it is pending proper testing
  • Windows 10 64-bit only
  • For Mac OS X 10.11 – 10.12 install the previous Listento version
  • For Win 8.1 and Win 10 32-bit install the previous Listento version

Supported Plug-in Formats

  • AAX, AU, VST, VST3

Default Plug-in Installation Locations

MacOS

  • /Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/VST
  • /Library/Audio/Plug-Ins/VST3
  • /Library/Audio/Plug-ins/Components
  • /Library/Application Support/Avid/Audio/Plug-Ins

Windows OS

  • AAX – C:\Program Files\Common Files\Avid\Audio\Plug-Ins
  • VST 2 – C:\Program Files\VSTPlugins VST2
  • 32-bit Windows – C:\Program Files\Common Files\VST3
  • 64 bit Windows – C:\Program Files (x86)\Common Files\VST3
  • Service files – C:\Program Files\Audiomovers

Supported Hosts / DAWs

  • Logic Pro X, GarageBand 10, Cubase 9.5-11, Nuendo 10-11, Pro Tools 12 and later, Ableton Live 9 64 bit, Ableton Live 10-11, Studio One 4-5, Reaper 6, Adobe Audition CC2019, Wavelab 10
  • Other hosts will likely work but haven’t been fully tested.

Supported Sample Rates

  • 44.1 kHz, 48 kHz, 88.2 kHz, 96 kHz

Supported Web Browsers

  • Windows and Mac OS: Chrome, Firefox, Safari, Microsoft Edge
  • Mobile browsers on iOS: Safari, Firefox, Chrome
  • Mobile browsers on Android OS: Firefox
  • Other web browsers will work, but haven’t been fully tested.
  • On much older macOS systems, Chrome and Safari may not support the Listento web player. Please try installing this special Firefox web browser version if on an older machine.

When using a mobile browser, ‘silent mode’ must be switched off for Listento to work correctly.We recommend using LISTENTO iOS or Android players for the best experience.

Network Ports

  • 80 – Hypertext Transfer Protocol
  • 443- HTTP Secure (HTTPS) over TLS/SSL