While it may be annoying to see one generic name in your file explorer, remember that inside that shell lies the potential for Grammy-winning mixes. The next time you load up a Waves SSL Channel Strip or an API 2500 compressor, take a moment to thank the humble WaveShell working silently in the background.
Think of a WaveShell as a multi-tool. Instead of carrying 50 individual screwdrivers in your pocket (which would be messy and inefficient), you carry one handle that accepts different bits. The WaveShell is that handle; the individual plugins (like the SSL G-Master Buss Compressor or the Renaissance Reverb) are the bits. vst plugin waveshell1-vst3 13.0-x64 -vst3-
"CLA-76", "H-Delay", "L2 Limiter". What the computer sees: "WaveShell1". While it may be annoying to see one