The EigenD Reference

You are advised to read the Introduction_to_EigenD before using this reference. Each Agent in the EigenD system is described in detail here and it's Ports, Belcanto Nouns and Verbs are fully documented.

EigenD Agents

• AHDSR - EigenD's built-in envelope generator Agent
• Alpha Manager - the Agent responsible for managing the Alpha and Tau keyboard
• Arranger - EigenD's built-in "step sequencer" Agent
• Audio - the EigenD Agent which deals with producing audio
• Audio Unit - the Agent which acts as a host for Audio Unit and VST plug-ins
• Cello Oscillator - the built-in 'Cello physical model
• Clarinet Oscillator - the built-in Clarinet physical model
• Clicker - the EigenD Agent which provides the Metronome 'click' sound
• Console Mixer - the Agent which acts as a 24 channel console-style mixer responsible for volume and pan of instruments plus effect sends (includes article on Console Mixer Channels and Console Mixer Effect Channels)
• Convolver - EigenD's convolution engine Agent
• Cycler - the EigenD Agent responsible for damping and polyphony management
• Delay - the built-in Delay effect
• Drummer - the Agent which plays Apple Loops within EigenD
• Gain - EigenD built-in Gain Agent
• Interpreter - EigenD's Belcanto interpreter
• Keyboard - the Agent which represents the Eigenharp Keyboard
• Keygroup - the Agent which allows for the division of the Eigenharp Keyboard (includes information about Courses)
• Ladder Filter - the built-in low pass filter Agent
• Metronome - the built-in Metronome Agent
• MIDI Clock - the Agent used to convert EigenD clock signals into MIDI clock data
• MIDI Converter - the Agent used to convert EigenD signals into MIDI information
• MIDI Input - the Agent used to receive MIDI data and process within EigenD
• MIDI Output - the Agent used to route EigenD MIDI signals to MIDI ports
• Ranger - the Agent used for manipulating and transforming signals within EigenD
• Recorder - this Agent records all your performance information
• Rectangle Oscillator - EigenD's built-in rectangular-wave oscillator plug-in
• Sampler Oscillator - the built-in Sampler plug-in
• Sawtooth Oscillator - the built-in Sawtooth Oscillator plug-in
• Scaler - the Agent which provides scale, tonic, octave and frequency information
• Scheduler - the Agent which deals with scheduling Eigend events (e.g. recorded takes)
• Shaper - the Agent used for breath controller compression
• Sine Oscillator - the built-in Sine Oscillator plug-in
• Stringer - the Agent responsible for providing monophony in EigenD
• Summer - the Agent used for summing signals within EigenD
• Talker - the Agent used for saying Belcanto phrases when keys on the keyboards are pressed
• Triangle Oscillator - the built-in Triangle Oscillator plug-in