RTFM –
GENTLY.
Guides, plugin references, LiveCode notes, and Max for Live recipes. Written for musicians first, engineers second, and growing toward the early 2027 release.
Getting Started
Demo startup guide: included modules, first patch walkthrough, and audio-reactive setup.
Read guide →Module Reference
Interactive Beta module rack: faceplates, ports, controls, and starting patches.
Open reference →Cable Plugin
The AU/VST3 bridge. Shared-memory protocol, Unix-socket MIDI, Max for Live integration.
Ableton Link
How to sync Patchframe's modulators to the room clock. Troubleshooting phase drift.
MIDI & OSC
Map CCs, Program Change scene recall, OSC senders and receivers, mapping tricks.
LiveCode Manual
Writing MSL live. Hot-reload rules, the 8 CV inputs, safe defaults, recovery patterns.
Read manual →Output & Routing
Preview, fullscreen, recording, Syphon, NDI. What the color pipeline actually does.
DMX Out
Driving lights from the same patch graph. USB DMX interfaces, Art-Net, channel mapping.
Plugin + IPC Ref
Protocol details, 16-byte MIDI event struct, ring buffer layout, instance IDs 0–15.
The getting started guide and live module reference are up. Cable, Link, MIDI, LiveCode, and output pages will open as the early 2027 release materials are prepared.