Novation Launchpad Mini MK3 - Ableton11 Custom MIDI Remote Script to Arm an Select Tracks

This project adapts the original Reddit/Flairuts Custom MIDI Remote Script for Novation Launchpad Mini MK3 to Ableton11.

It hacks the Ableton default Script adding features from Launchpad X. Now Session View adds Arm and Select Tracks options.

Original Resource

• Flairuts Hack https://www.reddit.com/r/ableton/comments/ly1xfk/novation_launchpad_mini_mk3_flariuts_arm_and/

Installation

1. Copy the folder src/Launchpad_Mini_MK3_Custom to the User Library Remote scripts folder of your local Ableton installation. On windows Tipically

C:\Users\...\Documents\Ableton\User Library\Remote Scripts\

2. On Ableton Preferences select Launchpad_Mini_MK3_Custom as your surface control.

3. Now on the Session View, the cyclical mode Button Stop/Solo/Mute has 2 new options: Stop/Solo/Mute/Arm/Select

Issues on Development

Possibly a decompilation issue from python bytecode are detailed here:

gluon/AbletonLive11_MIDIRemoteScripts#4

Additional Resources

• https://structure-void.com/ableton-live-midi-remote-scripts/
• https://github.com/laidlaw42/ableton-live-midi-remote-scripts
• http://remotescripts.blogspot.com/
• https://medium.com/@ibekso/ableton-scripts-34d615c37aa2
• https://medium.com/@ibekso/ableton-user-remote-scripts-75cc413c21b8
• https://github.com/gluon/AbletonLive11_MIDIRemoteScripts

Extra Information

Ableton Config

C:\Users\...\AppData\Roaming\Ableton\Live 11.0\Preferences\Options.txt
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-EnableArmOnSelection

Ableton Develop

Ableton User Remote Scripts

C:\Users\..\AppData\Roaming\Ableton\Live 11.0\Preferences\User Remote Scripts

Ableton Log

less /cygdrive/c/Users/.../AppData/Roaming/Ableton/Live\ 11.0/Preferences/Log.txt

Ableton Remote Scripts Folder

C:\Users\...\Documents\Ableton\User Library\Remote Scripts\