A max-for-live based environnement to design, perform, and record 3d spatial audio in Ableton live.
XP is using externals of Ircam Spat~ library, especially for the 3d space perception.
Whether you are an advanced user of the library or a novice, XP provides you with already wrapped devices that integrate Ableton with a dynamic and flexible architecture.
Choose among dozens of factory preset and iconic immersive audio setup.
OR,
Drop and save your own set-up and start building your own collection of presets.
THEN,
Quickly load the right speaker configuration, whether your work from your studio or from an unexpected space.
The view launches when a project is created. Customize the view and save your configuration as user preset.
Navigate the entire view with a virtual camera.
Use the view as a second screen, or even with a video projection.
Choose among a list of standard algorithms, and benefit from Ircam spat , the most complete spatial sound library for maxmsp and max-for-live.
Change on the fly and test which one is the most appropriate for the current set up and sound material.
Dynamic load and transparent configuration of the dsp chain within Ableton.
Use Listener mode and enable an unique way to navigate inside your sound scene.
Activate external OSC, and use Head tracking from any external devices.
VR Ready!
Drag and drop the device xp.source in Ableton and it creates instantly a sound source in the 3d space.
Play sounds as clips, or route any other kind of audio inputs to the sources, whether it's a midi instruments, external audio, return or other tracks, they are sent to the spatial sound field.
All devices parameters are exposed to Ableton workflow.
Use Live popular features to control and interact with the devices, the sources and the sound field : automation, midi & key assignation.
Customize your 3D world, add default models or load your own ones
Save your favorite template, the settings will be saved in your Ableton project
From the basic need to the most experimental ones.
Accessible from the devices xp.source and xp.group, right inside Ableton, use generative ways to animate sources position in space, individually or as group
Record multichannel and binaural audio on the fly
Record your current multichannel audio stream as a multichannel file or in Binaural directly from Ableton.
...and playback the file !