Built-in Devices¶
MAGDA includes its own custom devices as well as processors from the Tracktion Engine.
MIDI Devices¶
| Device | Description |
|---|---|
| Arpeggiator | MIDI arpeggiator with pattern, swing, and time bend. See Arpeggiator. |
| Chord Engine | Real-time chord detection, suggestion, and AI progression generator. See Chord Engine. |
| Step Sequencer | Programmable step sequencer with AI pattern generation. See Step Sequencer. |
Instruments¶
| Device | Description |
|---|---|
| 4OSC Synth | Four-oscillator subtractive synthesizer with internal mod matrix. See 4OSC Synth. |
| Drum Grid | Chain-based drum machine with per-pad FX. See Drum Grid. |
| Sampler | 8-voice sample player with ADSR and pitch controls. See Sampler. |
Effects¶
These processors are provided by the Tracktion Engine and are available in every MAGDA installation:
| Device | Description |
|---|---|
| EQ | Parametric equalizer |
| Compressor | Dynamics compressor |
| Reverb | Algorithmic reverb |
| Delay | Tempo-synced delay |
| Chorus | Chorus/ensemble effect |
| Phaser | Phaser effect |
| Filter | Multimode filter (low-pass, high-pass, band-pass) |
| Pitch Shift | Real-time pitch shifting |
| IR Reverb | Convolution reverb using impulse responses |
| Utility | Gain, phase invert, stereo width |
| Test Tone | Signal generator for testing and calibration |
External Plugins¶
In addition to built-in devices, MAGDA supports external plugins in the following formats:
- VST3 — Cross-platform
- Audio Units (AU) — macOS only
Use the Plugin Browser to find and add plugins to your tracks.