vst?

[The Flame]

hey guys i have been recording for about 2 years now, but i still have no idea what the term "vst" means. there are vst plugins and mixers and all, and have no problem using them. could it be, Vitual Super Tank, Very Stylish Toy? thanx

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[bennychico11]

Virtual Studio Technology

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Virtual_Studio_Technology

 

[studiomaster]

They could be any sort of synthesized instruments or effects.