You need to use the Project Launcher to open New Project and create your first Wwise project. Within a loaded Wwise project, New Project is accessed from the Project > New... menu option.
To create a new project:
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Do one of the following:
In the Project Launcher, click New....
From the Wwise menu bar, click Project > New.
Press Ctrl + N.
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The New Project dialog opens.
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Enter the name for the new project in Name.
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Note Each project name in Wwise must be unique, and the following characters may not be used: ‘:<>*?”/\|.’.
As you type a valid project name, the project path is updated in Project folder, and OK activates.
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In Location, do one of the following:
From the list of paths, select a path that was previously used for your projects.
Click Browse [...] to navigate to a location where you want to create your new project.
The path that you have selected for the project folder is displayed in Project folder.
Note If you select a mapped network for your project, this may result in some audio playback performance issues that Audiokinetic will not be able to support.
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In Original files, do one of the following:
Select Use Default Originals Directory from the list. This folder is located in the Wwise project folder.
Click Browse [...] to navigate to a location where you want to create your "Originals" folder.
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Review the list of platforms. Click Add... for Adding a Platform, Remove for Removing a Platform, or Rename to change the name of any of the listed platforms you select.
Note You can change your project's platforms at a later time in the Platform Manager, which can be opened from the Projects menu.
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Select all the asset groups you would like to include in your project.
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Click OK.
The new project is created in the Wwise projects folder in the location that you have specified.
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