MIDI Controllers for Your Gear: MIDI Designer Community Layouts: Rated Layouts

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23 Layouts by MIDI Target Manufacturer (3 manufacturers)

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Ableton


Ableton Live Control Surface by jkhiser, Rating: Silver [ 1966 downloads ]

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Platinum

Layout: Jupiter Xm ZEN_Core Editor by jkhiser

1931 downloads
Roland
The Jupiter Xm is a powerful, complex sound tool, trapped behind a small screen.  ZEN-Core is a flexible synth construct with hundreds of settings.  This MDP2 layout brings the ZEN-Core sett…
Jupiter X-Xm ZEN-Core Editor 1.30 | Jupiter X-Xm ZEN_Core Editor 1.20 | Jupiter Xm ZEN_Core Editor 1.13 | Jupiter Xm ZEN_Core Editor 1.00
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Platinum

Layout: Jupiter Xm Manager by jkhiser

7217 downloads
Roland
Visual Editor for Roland Jupiter X/Xm - also works with new Juno-X, see Mididr.com/qa/9181Analog Synth Model Editors laid out similar to the original - now includes ‘Jupiter-X”Master Mixer an…
Jupiter X-Xm Manager 2.01.mididesigner | Jupiter X-Xm Manager 2.00 | Jupiter Xm Manager 1.60 | Jupiter X-Xm Manager 1.51 | Jupiter X-Xm Manager 1.50 | Jupiter X-Xm Manager 1.40 | Jupiter Xm Manager 1.32 | Jupiter Xm Manager 1.30 | Jupiter Xm Manager 1.21 | Jupiter X-Xm Scenes & Tones R1.zip
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Gold

Roland TR-8S Manager by jkhiser

64 downloads
Roland
Unleash the full potential of your Roland TR-8S with this expertly crafted MIDI Designer layout. Enjoy a traditional mixer view that provides instant access to key track and kit parameters, with the current kit name and number always in sight. Effortlessly manage your effects with a functional flow view and quick-setting buttons, including a DRY option to disable all effects. This layout serves as both a heads-up display for live performance and offers direct touch-screen access with your ten fingers. Transform your TR-8S experience with this powerful and intuitive layout.
TR-8S Mgr 1.1.mididesigner | TR-8S Mgr 1.0.mididesigner
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Gold

LAYOUT: MDP2 Masters Course - Tips and Techniques by jkhiser

2952 downloads
Original, Generic
I have used MIDI Designer Pro 2 to manage all controls on the RD-2000.  This has required using many MDP2 techniques.  While these techniques can be pulled out from the layouts, I have extra…
Masters Course Rev 1.01 | Demo 1.23 | Demo 1.22 - seven additional examples not yet in M | Masters Course Spreadsheets 1.01.zip | Masters Course Rev 1.00 | Masters Course Spreadsheets.zip
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Gold

LAYOUT: RD 2000 Manager by jkhiser

5416 downloads
Roland
RD-2000 Manager. Control most RD-2000 functions on your iPad, with all related parameters on one screenControl all Tremolo / Amp Sim effects.  Control 29 (of 62) Modulation / FX effectsMaste…
RD 2000 Manager 2.20 | RD 2000 Manager 2.15 | RD 2000 Manager 2.14 | RD 2000 Manager 2.13 | RD 2000 Manager 2.12 | RD 2000 Manager 2.11 | RD 2000 Manager 2.10 | RD 2000 Program Names.zip
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Gold

Layout: Jupiter X-Xm ToneWheel Organ Emulation by jkhiser

494 downloads
Roland
ZEN-Core emulation of Tone Wheel Organ, with live drawbars and percussion controlsCustomizable organ settings.  Adjust drawbar tuning, noise, key click, etc.  Editor for VK Rotary Tone Mfx~2…
Jupiter X-Xm ToneWheel 1.00
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Gold

Roland RD-88 / RD-08 Manager by jkhiser

3891 downloads
Roland
Nov 18, 2023 note - you should NOT need the extra features pack to USE this layout, only if you want to EDIT the layout.Roland have recently announced the RD-08 - which appears to be just a variant of…
RD-88 Manager 1.00.mididesigner | RD-88 Scenes.zip | Roland RD-88 Manager Beta 0.09 | Roland RD-88 Manager Beta 0.08 | Roland RD-88 Manager Beta 0.07 | Roland RD-88 Manager Beta 0.06
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Gold

Roland TR-6S Manager by jkhiser

50 downloads
Roland
Unleash the full potential of your Roland TR-6S with this expertly crafted MIDI Designer layout. Enjoy a traditional mixer view that provides instant access to key track and kit parameters, with the current kit name and number always in sight. Effortlessly manage your effects with a functional flow view and quick-setting buttons, including a DRY option to disable all effects. This layout serves as both a heads-up display for live performance and offers direct touch-screen access with your ten fingers. Transform your TR-6S experience with this powerful and intuitive layout.
TR-6S Mgr 1.2.mididesigner | TR-6S Mgr 1.1.mididesigner | TR-6S Mgr 1.0.mididesigner
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Silver

Ableton Live Control Surface by jkhiser

1966 downloads
Ableton
This MDP2 layout and accompanying configuration file provide a Ableton Live control surface.  The surface synchs with Ableton, with Mixer, Transport, & Device control, plus a drum pad.  
Ableton Live Control Surface R 1.02 | UserConfiguration.txt | Ableton Live Control Surface R 1.01 | Ableton Live Control Surface R 1.00
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Silver

Chord^ - a flexible chord layout by jkhiser

194 downloads
Original, Generic
Flexible chord layout.

Linear two octave x 7 pad array transposes and plays chords.

Assign preloaded or user specified chords to pad rows.

Nine user chords w…
Chord^ 1.0
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Silver

Layout: RD-2000 Piano Editor by jkhiser

2596 downloads
Roland
Multiple methods to explore V and SN piano customizationsEditors and preset templates for RD-2000 Individual Voicing Tuning, Level, and CharacterEditor with presets for Piano Designer and Sympathetic …
RD-2000 Piano Editor 2.10 | RD 2000 Piano Editor 2.01 | RD-2000 Piano Editor 2.00 | RD-2000 Piano Editor 1.01 | RD-2000 Piano Editor 1.00
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Silver

Roland TR-6S & TR-8S Remote Control and Basic Sequencer by jkhiser

142 downloads
Roland
TR 6s / 8s Variation and Pattern ControlsProvides:Precise stop on downbeatRemote control of variations and fill settingsManual or automatic sequence through a set of variationsManual or automatic sequ…
TR-6s_8s.1.1.mididesigner | TR-6s_8s.1.0.mididesigner
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Silver

Jupiter X/Xm "Jupiter-X" Model Editor by jkhiser

444 downloads
Roland
I had mostly stopped updating the Jupiter-X/Xm MDP 2 Layouts since Roland released their computer-based editor.  However, since the Roland update for 3.0 is temporarily delayed, I put together a …
Jupiter X/Xm "Jupiter-X" Model Editor 1.01 | Jupiter X/Xm "Jupiter-X" Model Editor 1.00
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Silver

LAYOUT: RD-2000 Rhythms by jkhiser

2240 downloads
Roland
Direct access to all 190 RD 2000 Rhythm Patterns, arranged in a trigger matrix, grouped by genreControl tempo, volume, and output (main / sub)"Poor person's" sequencer to play rhythms in pre-arranged …
LAYOUT: RD-2000 Rhythms 2.00 | LAYOUT: RD-2000 Rhythms 1.02 | LAYOUT: RD-2000 Rhythms Rev 1.01 | LAYOUT: RD-2000 Rhythms Rev 1.00
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Silver

Setlist Manager by jkhiser

561 downloads
Original, Generic
A generic setlist manager, configured for four devices with Bank and Program Change.

Use as is, or customize to fit your rig. You can add other controls that need to be adjusted with a…
Setlist Manager 1.01 | Setlist Manager 1.0
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Bronze

Jupiter X-Xm Global Setting by jkhiser

1109 downloads
Roland
There are settings on the Jupiter X-Xm that are individually controlled in each Scene instead of being the expected System (global) setting.  This provides flexibility, but also becomes a pain to…
Jupiter X-Xm Global Setting 1.20 | Jupiter X-Xm Global Setting 1.10 | Jupiter X-Xm Global Setting 1.00
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Bronze

Advanced Control Relationships with MDP2 and Streambyter by jkhiser

795 downloads
Original, Generic
Updated to Rev 1.This is a hack that uses the stand-alone StreamByter to feedback selected MIDI messages to the input to enable advanced control relationships that are not otherwise possible.
Advanced Control 1.10 | Advanced Control 1.00 | Advanced Control Rev 1.pdf.zip
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Bronze

Combining Button Actions in MDP2 by jkhiser

203 downloads
Original, Generic
Situation - we want to mimic hardware that has four track buttons, and a pair of start / stop buttons. You can press a track button, and then choose either start or stop. How can we create this beha…
Combining Button Actions in MDP2
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Bronze

Layout: 88 note Keyboard by jkhiser

712 downloads
Original, Generic
As requested by Bernie burnalot on Facebook.

Streambyter output rule used to adjust velocities.
Keyboard 1.0
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Bronze

Layout: Midi RPN Channel Coarse Tuning by jkhiser

399 downloads
Original, Generic
This layout uses MIDI RPN (Registered Parameter Number) to control channel coarse tuning.

Channel tuning is part of the GM2 spec, and GM2 complaint boards should respond properly, at leas…
RPN Channel Tuner 1.00
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Bronze

Layout: Roland RD-2000 Program Sysex Dump by jkhiser

418 downloads
Roland
This layout requests the RD-2000 current (temporary or edit) Program definition for capture in a Sysex library application.  It was tested with the Mac Snoize SysEx Librarian and iOS CoffeeShoppe…
Layout: RD-2000 Program Sysex Dump 1.00
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