TEMPO-1/Manual/AUv3, Audio, Mac, and MIDI
TEMPO-1 1.1.2 build 22
Chapter 155 min readUpdated Friday, July 10, 2026

AUv3, Audio, Mac, and MIDI

Understand standalone AUDIO input setup and AUv3 MIDI, state, tempo, and transport behavior.

Platform notes

Platform behavior
PlatformNotes
iPhonePortrait-focused performance workflow with all major sequencing and FX controls
iPadLarger grid and zoom editing space using the same core workflows
MacWide surface with sequencer, voice editor, FX, and mixer visible together
AUv3Host tempo and transport can drive playback; MIDI and state support depend on the host; sample input recording is standalone-only

Audio/MIDI panel

  • AUDIO manages standalone sample-recording input: microphone permission, input device, channel, output route, and input level.
  • LEARN maps external MIDI to TEMPO-1 controls.
  • OUTPUT enables live MIDI output and selects INTERNAL, MIDI, or BOTH.
  • MAP edits voice output enable, channel, and note.
  • The MIDI button opens the Audio/MIDI panel and shows an active dot when mappings or output settings are saved.
TEMPO-1 MIDI panel MAP tab
MIDI panel MAP tab.

Output modes

MIDI output modes
ModeBehavior
INTERNALTEMPO-1 audio only
MIDIMIDI output only, while the metronome can remain audible
BOTHInternal audio plus MIDI output