Gravity Data Feed for Envelop for Live (E4L)

Free Max for Live Ambisonic devices with automatable positions.

This guide explains how Spatial9 Gravity Data Feed relates to Envelop for Live (E4L), the free Max for Live Ambisonic devices for Ableton Live. Status: documented route, no profile yet. E4L's source panner has automatable position parameters, but Gravity Data Feed has no E4L profile.

At a glance

ItemDetail
StatusDocumented route; no Gravity Profile
Control routeLive automation of the source panner
HostAbleton Live with Max for Live
CostFree

Planned route

  1. Read the source panner's parameters and ranges in Live.
  2. Convert Gravity Data Feed degrees to those ranges.
  3. Write clip or arrangement automation with a Max for Live device or Remote Script, then test and publish a profile.

What you can do today

Request plans in the playground or over the API and draw the automation by hand. The Ableton Live guide covers the host side.

FAQ

Why E4L for Live users?

It is free, built for Live and already speaks Ambisonics.

Does it need extra software?

It needs Max for Live, which comes with Live Suite.

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