Auwen Commands

This is a comprehensive resource with all the commands but for learning the basics checkout the guide page and try using the `ai` command inside Auwen to ask for help with commands like `ai how do I load a sound?`

Category – create

CloudSample `<search>`

Keywords: cloudSample, sampleCloud, sCloud, cs

Description: Load a sample from the Soniare cloud

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<search>`	search the cloud library, must be one word exact match like piano, guitar, etc			string

FastGenerate `<search>`

Keywords: fastGenerate, fastGen, fgen, fg

Description: Synthesize a musical sequence from scratch

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<search>`	search generators			string

Generate `<search>` `<pitchIndex>` `<octave>` `<length>` `<chopCount>`

Keywords: generate, gen, g

Description: Synthesize a sound from scratch

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<search>`	search generators			string
`<pitchIndex>`	note in the scale	0-2147483647	r	int
`<octave>`	octave		r	int	4 3 2 1 0 – default octave -1 -2 -3 -4
`<length>`	sound length in ticks or musical time		1r6	musical time
`<chopCount>`	number of chops, each with the same pitch, octave, and length	1-64	1r16	int

Genre `<genre>`

Keywords: genre, style

Description: Add a genre to every `sample` and `precisionSample` search. Resets on restart. Type any word(s) or pick one below.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<genre>`	genre/style, or n to clear			string	n – clear the genre hip – hip hop techno trance psy IDM break – breakcore dnb dubstep EDM house jungle ambient trap garage lo-fi heavy chill dark melodic ambient

ImageSynth `<search>`

Keywords: imageSynth, imgSyn, imageSampler, imgSam, is

Description: Turn an image into a sound with a random synth. Searches your image folder (set with `isrc`), like `is ocean`. Leave empty for a random image.

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<search>`	Words to search image paths for (like `dog` or `ocean`), an image file, or a folder. Empty = random image			string

ImportAudioFile `<filepath>` `<bpm>`

Keywords: importAudioFile, import, imp

Description: Import an audio file as one chop, with no pitch detection or splitting. Pitch changes if its BPM differs from the project BPM.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<filepath>`	wav file path or type choosefile			string	choosefile – open file browser
`<bpm>`	file's BPM			float

ImportLoop `<search>`

Keywords: importLoop, il

Description: Import a loop from your loop folder as one chop. BPM is read from the filename.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<search>`	search the loop folder			string

LoadFromBank `<search>`

Keywords: loadFromBank, loadFile, lfb, lb

Description: Load a file from SoundBank folder

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<search>`	Keyword to search for			string

PrecisionSample `<precision>` `<search>`

Keywords: precisionSample, precisionSplitter, preSam, ps

Description: Load a sample with a precision setting. Higher precision makes longer chops. Pitch and hits are detected automatically.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<precision>`	precision (higher = longer chops)	0 to 9	0	float	0 – fast chops - drums & breaks etc 1 – short chops - vocals & instruments etc 2 – medium chops - vocals & instruments etc 3 – long chops - chords etc 4 – longer chops - chords etc 5 – spaced out chops - 808 trap bass etc 6 – spaced out chops - 808 trap bass etc 7 – spaced out chops 8 – spaced out chops 9 – longest sounds - pads & drones etc
`<search>`	Keyword to search for, or a file path, or a directory			string

Sample `<search>`

Keywords: sample, splitter, samp, sam, spl, s

Description: Load a sample. Pitch and hits are detected automatically.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<search>`	Keyword to search for, or a file path, or a directory			string

Swap `<search>`

Keywords: swap, swa

Description: Swap selected sounds for new ones. Search to change the sound type, or leave empty to search the same type.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<search>`	keyword, or leave empty to use the same type			string

TestGenerator `<search>` `<pitchIndex>` `<octave>` `<length>`

Keywords: testGenerator, testGen, tgen, tge, tg

Description: Reload and run a generator script. Use after editing its .cs file.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type
`<search>`	search generators			string
`<pitchIndex>`	note in the scale	0-2147483647	r	int
`<octave>`	octave		r	int
`<length>`	sound length in ticks or musical time		-1	musical time

Category – delete

Delete `<areYouSure>`

Keywords: delete, del, d

Description: Delete selected sounds

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<areYouSure>`	Are you sure you want to delete?		n	bool	y – yes, delete sounds n – no

KeepLongestChops `<count>`

Keywords: keepLongestChops, klc, kl

Description: Delete chops, keeping only the given number of longest ones.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<count>`	How many of the longest chops to keep	1-2147483647		int

KeepShortestChops `<count>`

Keywords: keepShortestChops, ksc, ks

Description: Delete chops, keeping only the given number of shortest ones.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<count>`	How many of the shortest chops to keep	1-2147483647		int

Oneshot

Keywords: oneShot, one

Description: Keep only the longest chop as a one-shot

Category – edit

AddPrefix `<prefix>`

Keywords: addPrefix, prefix, pre

Description: Add a prefix to the sound name

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<prefix>`	Prefix to add to the sound name			string

AddSuffix `<suffix>`

Keywords: addSuffix, suffix, suf

Description: Add a suffix to the sound name

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<suffix>`	Suffix to add to the sound name			string

Align

Keywords: align, ali

Description: Snaps loop length and loop index to fit the meter

AmplitudeModulation `<edit>` `<cycles>` `<wave>` `<envelope>`

Keywords: amplitudeModulation, ampMod, amp, am

Description: Edit amplitude modulation wave (w), cycles (c), or envelope (e) on each chop

Argument	Description	Default	Type	Options
`<edit>`	What to edit	p	string	p – applies musical presets for all parameters (c, w, and e) r – applies random changes for all parameters (c, w, and e) c – cycles per chop (rate) w – wave type per chop e – frequency envelope n – none - reset
`<cycles>`	Modulation pattern to apply (supports decimals like 4.5); use with edit=c	16	string	16 – 16 cycles 4.5 – 4.5 cycles (decimals supported) a – Ascend across multiple chops d – Descend across multiple chops r – Random across multiple chops m16 – Melodic pattern with base value 16 8,16,24 – Different cycles per chop (comma-separated) off – Disable amplitude modulation
`<wave>`	Wave list (comma-separated); use with edit=w	sin	string	sin – Sine wave modulation (smooth) squ – Square wave modulation (additive/bandlimited) tri – Triangle wave modulation (linear ramps) saw – Sawtooth wave modulation (additive/bandlimited) noi – Noise sin,tri,saw – Cycle through waves per chop squ- – Skips the 2nd half of the waveform -sin – Skips the 1st half of the waveform
`<envelope>`	pitch sweep pattern (digits 0-8), works like the volume envelope	8	string	p – musical preset across multiple chops r – random across multiple chops a – ascending across multiple chops d – descending across multiple chops adrp – combine options for more complexity 8 – default 0 – silent 84 – sweep from 1.0 to 0.5 64 – sweep from 0.75 to 0.5 800 – fall then hold 28 – sweep up from 0.25 to 1.0

Bake

Keywords: bake, cook, bak

Description: Lock in all edits and set values back to defaults

Bundle `<length>`

Keywords: bundle, bun, bu

Description: Bundles the chops into a new length

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<length>`	Length of the new bundle	2-2147483647		musical time

Change `<attribute>` `<every>`

Keywords: change, cha

Description: Change a sound every so often. Most changes replace each other instead of stacking up.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<attribute>`	Attribute to change. Most changes do not accumulate, they replace each other. Mel and Swap accumulate. g, p, and r are exclusive and can not overlap but they can overlap with other changes.		p	string	g – groove changes - either dyn, ve, tra, or tog p – non-destructive presets - either dyn, ve, tra, rol, rev, ord, tog, or am r – random - all possible changes mel – melody msh – melody shift dyn – dynamics ve – volume envelope tra – transient rol – roll rev – reverse dur – durations ord – order/sort chops tog – toggle chops on/off am – amplitude modulation preset vow – vowel formant filters cho – chord changes mrs – melody roll sync patterns rlt – roll transient rlm – roll melody rlw – roll wonk oct – octave swa – swap n – none - removes all changes
`<every>`	How often to change. Use 'n' to disable.	0-2147483647	2p	musical time

Chop `<mode>` `<positions>` `<durations>`

Keywords: chop

Description: Cut the sample into new chops at set positions or lengths

Argument	Description	Default	Type	Options
`<mode>`	Chop mode	p	string	p – positions d – durations pattern
`<positions>`	tick positions to cut at, like 3,5,7,8		string
`<durations>`	chop lengths in ticks, like 4 for quarter notes or 3,4,2 for a pattern		string

Chord `<pattern>`

Keywords: chord, cho, ch

Description: Play multiple notes on each chop, offset by the melody note and snapped to the scale, like 0,2,4. Use | to cycle through chords like a progression, like 0,2,4|0,3,5.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<pattern>`	chord pattern, or n to clear		p	string	p – preset - rooted at 0, small steps upward, 3-4 notes; melody is bass p3 – preset upward - 3 notes per chord p5 – preset upward - 5 notes per chord -p – preset - rooted at 0, small steps downward, 3-4 notes; melody is treble -p4 – preset downward - 4 notes per chord r – random - random start, larger steps upward, 3-5 notes r4 – random upward - 4 notes per chord r5 – random upward - 5 notes per chord -r – random - random start, larger steps downward, 3-5 notes -r3 – random downward - 3 notes per chord a2 – ascending 2-note chords: 0,1 \| 1,2 \| 2,3 ... a3 – ascending 3-note chords: 0,1,2 \| 1,2,3 \| 2,3,4 ... d2 – descending 2-note chords: 0,-1 \| -1,-2 \| -2,-3 ... o – octave stack - melody note + 1 octave layered on top (same as o1) o2 – octave stack - melody note + 2 octaves layered on top -o1 – octave stack - melody note + 1 octave layered underneath 0,2,4 – manual - root + 2nd + 4th scale steps, same on every chop 0,2,4\|0,3,5 – manual - two alternating chords cycling across chops 0,1,2\|p\|0,2,3\|r – mix - combine manual chords and shortcuts with \| n – clear - reset to single note (also accepts 0)

Cinch `<numTimes>`

Keywords: cinch, cin

Description: Negative takes 1 tick off the longest chop, positive adds 1 tick to the shortest

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<numTimes>`	Number of times to cinch the sound	0-2147483647	-3	int

CinchTo `<totalDuration>`

Keywords: cinchto, cinto, cto

Description: Fit the selected chops to a total length, evening them out

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<totalDuration>`	total length in ticks	1-2147483647	16	int

Continue

Keywords: continue, con, co, c

Description: Duplicate the sound and move it after the original. A fast way to add variation.

CueVolume `<volume>`

Keywords: cueVolume, cueVol, cue

Description: Set cue volume for the headphones

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<volume>`	Volume for the headphones	0-9	9	float

DeleteAfterSpan

Keywords: deleteAfterSpan, das

Description: Delete the sound once playback passes its span

DeleteFromDisk

Keywords: deleteFromDisk, deleteFromHardDrive, delHard, delDisk

Description: Delete sound from hard drive

Down `<amount>`

Keywords: down, do

Description: Move sound down in the list

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<amount>`	number of spots to move	1-2147483647	1	int

Duplicate

Keywords: duplicate, copy, dup

Description: Duplicate/copy the sound

Durations `<pattern>` `<trackNumber>`

Keywords: durations, duration, dur

Description: Change durations of chops. Accepts integers or musical time like 0.5b

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<pattern>`	Duration pattern. Use n for no change.		p	musical time pattern	p – random pattern with the same length r – random pattern with random length a – ascending durations d – descending durations e – snap to even sizes, keeps total length o – snap to odd sizes, keeps total length f – follow another track's hits, like `dur f 4` 4 – all quarter notes 1,2,3 – 16th then 8th then dotted 8th pattern 1b,0.5b – 1 bar then half bar pattern
`<trackNumber>`	Track to follow (only for f)			int

Dynamics `<pattern>`

Keywords: dynamics, dyn

Description: Change the volume of each chop, like 9093045. Pattern repeats.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<pattern>`	Dynamics pattern		p	string	p – musical preset r – random a – ascending d – descending 90 – loud silent 09 – silent loud 900 – loud silent silent 931 – loud quiet almost_silent 369 – quiet mid loud 3084760 – crazy adrp – combine presets to form larger patterns ddac – use c to continue the previous preset 9 – reset all to max volume n – none - also reset all to max volume

Export `<type>` `<directory>` `<fileName>` `<normalize>`

Keywords: export, exp

Description: Export sounds as audio or MIDI loops

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Default	Type	Options
`<type>`	Export joined or separate, as audio or MIDI	j	string	j – export sounds joined into one wav file s – export sounds as separate wav files m – export notes as one MIDI file (each selected track embedded as its own MIDI track) - beta
`<directory>`	folder inside the Auwen folder (not a full path)	bpm_scale	string
`<fileName>`	File name		string
`<normalize>`	normalize volume?	y	bool	y – yes/normalize n – no/don't normalize

ExtendLength

Keywords: extendLength, extend, ext, ex, el, e

Description: Snap loop length to the next largest length in the meter

FitLength

Keywords: fitLoopLength, fitLength, fl

Description: Make the loop length fit the sound length

Flatten `<shouldFlatten>`

Keywords: flatten, flat, fla

Description: Flatten selected sounds so all chops render on one row in the piano roll

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<shouldFlatten>`	flatten?		y	bool	y – yes/flatten n – no/unflatten

ForceZero

Keywords: forceZero, fz, zero

Description: Rebases the selected sound(s) to loopIndex 0 while preserving perceived chop positions. Prepends a silent chop of duration=loopIndex and slices any chop that would cross the loopLength boundary.

Gate `<pattern>`

Keywords: gate, gat, ga

Description: Apply a volume gate on each chop

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<pattern>`	Gate pattern to apply		p	string	p – musical preset across multiple chops a – ascend across multiple chops d – descend across multiple chops x16 – 90 16 times f8 – fall down to wider gates in one chop, pass a number for intensity b6 – build up to tighter gates in one chop, pass a number for intensity f8 – fall down to wider gates in one chop, pass a number for intensity f32,x32 – fall down to wider gates first chop, then repeat 90 32 times on the next chop m16 – Melodic gate. Decimal precision is not supported so it's nice for slightly inharmonic tones that arise from integer division. r – random across multiple chops 9 – reset n – none - also reset

Grid `<chopSize>` `<numChops>`

Keywords: grid, gri

Description: Make a grid of chops with the same durations. Similar to pattern.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<chopSize>`	chop size in ticks	1-2147483647	1	int
`<numChops>`	Number of chops	1-2147483647	16	int

Group `<shouldGroup>`

Keywords: group, grp

Description: Group selected sounds so they load together from the bank

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<shouldGroup>`	group?		y	bool	y – yes/group n – no/ungroup

Grow `<numChops>`

Keywords: grow, grw, gro

Description: Grow the loop by adding random chops to the end

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<numChops>`	number of chops to add (negative shrinks)		1	int

GrowFront `<numChops>`

Keywords: growFront, growF, grf

Description: Grow the loop by adding random chops to the front

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<numChops>`	number of chops to add (negative shrinks)		1	int

Guitar `<stringNum>` `<frets>`

Keywords: guitar, guit, gui

Description: Play a melody from guitar strings and frets. Notes snap to the scale. For real guitar tuning, run `sc e 12 a` and `tonic e0`.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<stringNum>`	Guitar string number	0-5		int	5 – high e string 4 – B string 3 – G string 2 – D string 1 – A string 0 – low E string
`<frets>`	Fret numbers comma separated			string

HalfLength

Keywords: halfLength, halveLength, halfLen, halve, half, hal, hl

Description: Halve the loop length

Humanize `<amount>`

Keywords: humanize, hum, hu

Description: Add small random timing shifts for a human feel

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<amount>`	Amount to humanize	0-9 inclusive	0	float

Join

Keywords: join, joi

Description: Join the chops into one sound

Lock `<shouldLock>`

Keywords: lock, loc

Description: Lock a sound so it can't be changed.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<shouldLock>`	lock?		n	bool	y – yes/lock n – no/unlock

LoopIndex `<index>`

Keywords: loopIndex, index, ind, at, in, li

Description: Set the loop index

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<index>`	index in ticks, less than the loop length	0-loopLength		musical time

LoopIndexAndLength `<index>` `<length>`

Keywords: loopIndexAndLength, lial, ial

Description: Set both the loop index and loop length

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<index>`	index in ticks, less than the loop length	0-loopLength		musical time
`<length>`	Length of loop	1-2147483647		musical time

LoopLength `<length>`

Keywords: loopLength, length, len, le, ll

Description: Set the loop length

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<length>`	Length of loop	1-2147483647		musical time

LoopLengthAdd `<amount>`

Keywords: loopLengthAdd, lengthAdd, lenAdd, la

Description: Add to the loop length (negative subtracts)

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<amount>`	Amount to add or subtract	2-2147483647		musical time

Melody `<pattern>` `<trackNumber>`

Keywords: melody, mel, me

Description: Change the melody of the loop, like 0,3,4,2. Pattern repeats.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<pattern>`	Melodic pattern		p	string	p – musical preset r – random a – scale ascending d – scale descending -1,0,3,2 – custom melody - can be greater than # of divisions for higher octaves and less than 0 for lower octaves adrp – combine presets to form larger patterns ddac – use c to continue the previous preset f – follow another track's melody where they overlap, like `mel f 4` a8,p8,d8,4,7,2,h7,r8,c4,t8,u8,o8,q8 – beta testing - presets like hold, random, trill, turn, octave trill up, octave trill down
`<trackNumber>`	Track to follow (only for f)			int

MelodyAdjust `<chaos>` `<numTimes>`

Keywords: melodyAdjust, melAdjust, mad

Description: Randomly bump notes, then squeeze the melody's range (negative) or spread it out (positive)

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<chaos>`	chance each note gets bumped, 0-9 (9 = all)	0-9	0	int
`<numTimes>`	squeeze (negative) or spread (positive) amount	-2147483648-2147483647	-3	int

MelodyReplace `<replace>` `<with>`

Keywords: melodyReplace, melReplace, melRep, mrep, mrp

Description: Change every note at one scale step to another, like all 3s to 5s

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<replace>`	Scale degree to replace			int
`<with>`	Scale degree to replace it with			int

MelodyRollSync `<sync>`

Keywords: melodyRollSync, mrs, mrsync

Description: Make roll speed follow the melody. Higher notes roll faster, lower notes roll slower.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<sync>`	y = sync all, n = unsync all, 0-9 = probability per chop (like toggle), p/r/a/d = pattern shortcuts		y	string	y – sync all chops n – unsync all chops 9 – always synced 0 – never synced 90 – alternating on/off p – musical preset pattern r – random pattern

MelodyShift `<shift>`

Keywords: melodyShift, melShift, melShi, msh

Description: Shift the melody up or down by scale steps

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<shift>`	scale steps (+/-)	-128 to 128		int

MergeChops

Keywords: mergeChops, mc

Description: Merge all chops into one

MicroTimingOffset `<amount>`

Keywords: microTimingOffset, microTiming, mto, mt

Description: Nudge the sound's timing slightly, up to half a tick

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<amount>`	Amount to offset	-9 to 9	1	float

Modify `<search>` `<dynamicDryWetMix>`

Keywords: modifiers, modifier, modify, mod, mo

Description: Modify sounds with C# script effects.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<search>`	search effects			string
`<dynamicDryWetMix>`	dry/wet mix		p	string	9 – full wet 0 – full dry p – musical preset r – random a – ascending wetness d – descending wetness 90 – wet dry 09 – dry wet 900 – wet dry dry 931 – wet quiet almost_dry 369 – quiet mid wet 3084760 – crazy adrp – combine presets to form larger patterns ddac – use c to continue the previous preset

Mute `<shouldMute>`

Keywords: mute, mut, mu

Description: Mute sounds

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<shouldMute>`	mute?		y	bool	y – yes/mute n – no/unmute

Octave `<pattern>`

Keywords: octave, oct, oc

Description: Set the octave of each chop

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<pattern>`	octave -16 to 16 (sets it, doesn't add to it). Small changes sound best	-16 to 16 inclusive	0	string	p – musical preset r – random a – ascending octaves d – descending octaves 0 – specific octave (-16 to 16) 0,1,-1,2 – comma-separated pattern (repeats)

OctaveShift `<amount>`

Keywords: octaveShift, octShi, osh

Description: Shift the octave up or down

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<amount>`	number of octaves to shift (+/-)	-6 to 6 inclusive		string

Open

Keywords: openFilePath, open, ope, op

Description: Open the folder of each selected sound's file

Order `<sortMethod>`

Keywords: order, ord

Description: Change the order of the chops

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<sortMethod>`	sort by		p	string	p – musical preset weighted toward musicality r – random ma – melodic ascending - pitch class md – melodic descending - pitch class va – volume ascending - RMS vd – volume descending - RMS ba – brightness ascending bd – brightness descending na – noise ascending nd – noise descending oa – onset ascending - attack od – onset descending - attack ia – impact ascending - onset plus volume id – impact descending - onset plus volume t – type - kick, snare, bass, etc.

Pattern `<chopSize>` `<numChops>` `<pattern>`

Keywords: pattern, pat

Description: Apply a pattern to the sample chops

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<chopSize>`	chop size in ticks	1-2147483647	1	int
`<numChops>`	Number of chops	1-2147483647	16	int
`<pattern>`	Binary pattern to apply		p	string	1 – All on 10 – On Off 01 – Off On 101 – On Off On

Position `<pattern>`

Keywords: position, pos

Description: Change position of chops like 0,4,8,12. Other chops make room automatically.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<pattern>`	tick positions, like 0,4,8,12			string

PositionShift `<amount>`

Keywords: positionShift, posShift, psh

Description: Shift chops forward or back, wrapping around the loop. Other chops make room automatically.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<amount>`	Amount to shift, negative for backward	-2147483647-2147483647	1	musical time

PrintProperties `<properties>`

Keywords: printProperties, printProp, print, edit, pri, pir

Description: Prints all properties of the sound like melody, dynamics, durations, etc as numbers.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<properties>`	properties to print, comma-separated, or all		a	string	a – Print all properties am – amplitude modulation arr – arrange cha – change dur – duration dyn – dynamics gli – glitch hum – humanize in – loopIndex le – loopLength mel – melody freq – frequency in Hz - not editable midiHz – midi note number with Hz offset - not editable midiCents – midi note number with cents offset - not editable noteHz – note name with Hz offset - not editable noteCents – note name with cents offset - not editable mt – microTiming mo – modify pan – pan path – file path pit – pitch rac – rack rev – reverse rol – roll rlm – rollMelody rlt – rollTransient spa – span tra – transient v – volume ve – volumeEnvelope vow – vowel formants

PutAtEndOfLoop

Keywords: putAtEndOfLoop, putEnd, end

Description: Move the loop index so the sound ends right at the end of the loop

Random

Keywords: random, ran

Description: Randomize settings on selected chops

Redo

Keywords: redo, red, re

Description: Redo the last action on a sound

RemoveClicks `<clickThreshold>` `<numSamplesToCrossfade>`

Keywords: removeClicks, unclick, unc

Description: Remove clicks from a sound

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<clickThreshold>`	Volume difference to consider a click	0-1	0.2	float
`<numSamplesToCrossfade>`	Number of samples to crossfade at click points	0-2147483647	8	int

Repitch

Keywords: repitch, rep

Description: Turn pitch correction back on so sounds match the scale

Reset

Keywords: reset, res

Description: Reset the sound back to normal. Removes non-destructive edits like dynamics, roll, reverse, transient, volume envelope, and change.

Reverse `<pattern>`

Keywords: reverse, rev

Description: Reverse chops

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<pattern>`	0-8 per chop (0 = normal, 8 = fully reversed). Negative also flips the chop order		p	string	p – musical preset r – random a – ascending d – descending 80 – full_reverse normal 08 – normal full_reverse 800 – full_reverse normal normal 840 – full_reverse half_reverse normal 468 – half_reverse 3/4_reverse full_reverse 2046 – 1/4_reverse normal half_reverse 3/4_reverse 8 – full reverse 4 – half reverse 0 – normal (no reverse) n – remove all reverse

Roll `<count>`

Keywords: roll, rol

Description: Quickly repeat each chop

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<count>`	repeats per chop		r	string	a – ascending a2 – ascending powers of 2 d – descending d2 – descending powers of 2 r – random - high numbers p – pattern - random low numbers m16 – melodic - from the scale with a base of 16 rolls m32 – melodic - at a higher octave, use any number adrp – combine presets to form larger patterns. a2 & d2 not supported. ddac – use c to continue the previous preset 2 – repeat twice on every chop 2.5 – repeats 2 & a half times 2,3,4 – 2 then 3 then 4 32,24,16,12,8,6,4,2,1 – glitchy 1 – reset n – none - also reset

RollMelody `<melodicPattern>`

Keywords: rollMelody, rollM, rolMel, rolm, rlm

Description: Apply a melody to the rolls in a chop

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<melodicPattern>`	Melodic pattern. It is additive to the base melodic pattern.		p	string	p – musical preset pattern across multiple chops r – random values across multiple chops a – scale ascending on all chops, no pattern d – scale descending on all chops, no pattern adrp – combine presets to form larger patterns ddac – use c to continue the previous preset 0,3,4,7,8,11 – custom scale (can be greater than # of divisions for higher octaves)

RollTransient `<pattern>`

Keywords: rollTransient, rollT, rolTra, rolt, rlt

Description: Apply a transient adjustment to each roll in a chop

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<pattern>`	Transient pattern. It is additive to the base transient pattern.		p	string	p – musical preset pattern across multiple chops r – random values across multiple chops a – ascending on all chops, no pattern d – descending on all chops, no pattern 73 – medium mild 931 – full mild tiny 3.3 – decimals are supported 7.5,4,3.1 – comma separated decimals are supported adrp – combine presets to form larger patterns ddac – use c to continue the previous preset 9 – reset all chops to max fullness

RollWonk `<pattern>`

Keywords: rollWonk, rollW, rolWon, rolw, rlw

Description: Give the repeats in a roll uneven (wonky) timing

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<pattern>`	Comma-separated relative durations for each roll repetition. Values are auto-scaled to average 1.0. Use 'n' to reset.		0.5,1.5	string	p – musical preset - generates wonk patterns from low musical ratios, distributed rhythmically across chops r – random - completely random wonk pattern per chop, distributed rhythmically a – ascending - rolls accelerate (start long, get shorter) d – descending - rolls decelerate (start short, get longer) da – descending then ascending within a single chop ad – ascending then descending within a single chop n – reset to even timing da\|p\|r\|d – combine presets per chop using \| separator - cycles across all chops 0.5,1.5 – short-long explicit pattern 0.75,0.75,1.5 – swing feel

Rotate `<numChops>`

Keywords: rotate, rot, ro

Description: Rotate chops in the loop

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<numChops>`	Number of chops to rotate (can be negative to go other way)		1	int

SaveToBank

Keywords: saveToBank, saveFile, stb, sb

Description: Save the sound to the SoundBank folder

Access Level: pro

Separate `<numParts>`

Keywords: separate, sep

Description: Separate the chops into their own sounds

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<numParts>`	Number of roughly equal size parts to separate into	0-2147483647	4	int

SetEffectsRack `<effectsRackIndex>`

Keywords: setEffectsRack, effectsRack, fxRac, rack, rac

Description: Set effects rack

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<effectsRackIndex>`	rack number	0-5 inclusive	0	int

SetName `<name>`

Keywords: setName, name, tag, nam, na, t

Description: Set the name of the sound

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<name>`	Name of the sound			string

Shift `<amount>`

Keywords: shift, shi

Description: Shift the loop index (negative shifts back)

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<amount>`	Amount to shift	-2147483647-2147483647	1	musical time	-1p – negative 1 phrase -1b – negative 1 bar -8 -4 -3 -2 -1 1 2 3 4 8 1b – 1 bar 1p – 1 phrase

ShrinkLength

Keywords: shrinkLength, shrink, shr

Description: Snap loop length to the next smallest length in the meter

Shuffle `<probability>`

Keywords: shuffle, shu

Description: Randomly shuffles the chops in the loop. If there is only one chop then first it will fill the loop with chops, then shuffle.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<probability>`	Probability of segments being on 0-9	0-9	5	float

Solo `<shouldSolo>`

Keywords: solo, sol, so

Description: Solo sounds

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<shouldSolo>`	solo?		y	bool	y – yes/solo n – no/unsolo

StopTrack

Keywords: stopTrack, trackStop

Description: Stop selected track until its next trigger, useful for killing long loops

SwapVoice `<lyrics>`

Keywords: swapVoice, swapTTS, swapSing, swapRap, swapTalk, swapWords, swapLyrics, swv

Description: Swap the sound for a text to speech voice

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<lyrics>`	lyrics, or leave empty to keep the same words			string

TestModifier `<search>` `<dynamicDryWetMix>`

Keywords: testModifier, testMod, tmod, tmo, tm

Description: Reload and run an effect script. Use after editing its .cs file.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<search>`	search effects			string
`<dynamicDryWetMix>`	dry/wet mix		p	string	9 – full wet 0 – full dry p – musical preset r – random a – ascending wetness d – descending wetness

Toggle `<pattern>`

Keywords: toggle, rest, tog

Description: Toggles chops on or off based on a sequence of probabilities. Like shuffle but without reordering.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<pattern>`	Toggle probabilities		p	string	p – musical preset r – random a – ascending probabilities d – descending probabilities 90 – on off 09 – off on 900 – on off off 931 – high medium low probability 9,5.5,3 – custom with decimals

Transient `<pattern>`

Keywords: transient, tran, tra

Description: Transient fullness. Auwen does automatic 0 crossing detection and gain compensation so it won't lose power or sound clicky.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<pattern>`	Transient pattern		p	string	p – musical preset r – random a – ascending d – descending 73 – medium mild 931 – full mild tiny 3.3 – decimals are supported 7.5,4,3.1 – comma separated decimals are supported adrp – combine presets to form larger patterns ddac – use c to continue the previous preset 9 – reset all chops to max fullness n – none - also reset

TwiceLength

Keywords: twiceLength, twiLen, twl, tl

Description: Makes the loop length twice as long.

Undo

Keywords: undo, und, un

Description: Undo the last action on a sound

UndoDelete

Keywords: undoDelete, ud

Description: Bring back the last deleted sound in its old spot

Unpitch

Keywords: unpitch, unp

Description: Turn off pitch correction so sounds play at their original pitch

Up `<amount>`

Keywords: up

Description: Move sound up in the list

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<amount>`	number of spots to move	1-2147483647	1	int

VolumeEnvelope `<envelope>`

Keywords: volumeEnvelope, volEnv, ven, ve

Description: Apply a volume envelope on each chop

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<envelope>`	Volume envelope to apply		p	string	p – musical preset r – random a – ascending with a bit of randomness d – descending with a bit of randomness 90 – fade out 09 – fade in 900 – fade out fast 090 – fade to max volume and fade out 909 – max to silent to max 9150 – down to almost silent then up to half then down 1934803 – crazy adrp – combine presets to form larger patterns ddac – use c to continue the previous preset 9 – reset n – none - also reset

Vowel `<vowelPattern>`

Keywords: vowel, vow

Description: Make chops sound like sung vowels. Letters sweep across one chop (aei), commas set each chop (a,e,i or aei,oiu). Numbers 0-9 set strength, like 0ert9.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<vowelPattern>`	vowel pattern like aei, a,e,i, or 0ert9. n to clear		p	string	a – aye e – ee i – eye o – oh u – you q – use any letter to get different sounds oiueiua – combine many letters per chop uoiea09 – add numbers to control resonance 9uo3iea9 – numbers can go anywhere a5,tq90,e6,io90 – make patterns across multiple chops tqtqt – alternating t and q

Category – global

AbletonLink

Keywords: abletonLink, aLink

Description: Toggle Ableton Link

Access Level: pro

AbletonLinkOffset `<offset>`

Keywords: abletonLinkOffset, aLinkOffset

Description: Shift Ableton Link timing by ticks

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<offset>`	ticks (+/-)

AbletonOSC `<message>`

Keywords: abletonOSC, aosc

Description: BETA - Send a raw OSC message to AbletonOSC (a third-party OSC control surface for Ableton Live) so you can control Live from Auwen - set parameters, start/stop playback, etc. Requires AbletonOSC installed and selected as a Control Surface in Live's preferences, listening on its default port (11000) on this machine. Run `aosc help` for the full list of supported addresses.

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<message>`	An OSC address followed by its arguments			string	help – opens the AbletonOSC github page with the full list of supported addresses /live/song/set/tempo 120 – set the song tempo to 120 bpm /live/song/start_playing – start playback in Live /live/song/stop_playing – stop playback in Live /live/device/set/parameter/value 0 1 3 0.5 – set track 0, device 1, parameter 3 to 0.5

BlockCommand `<command>` `<shouldBlock>`

Keywords: blockCommand, block

Description: Block a command from being used during multiplayer

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<command>`	Command to block			string	emote – emote command tts – tts command – choose any command
`<shouldBlock>`	block?		y	bool	y – yes/block n – no/unblock

BPM `<newBPM>` `<transitionTime>`

Keywords: bpm, tempo

Description: Set the tempo (BPM)

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<newBPM>`	The new beats per minute		r	string	r – random (7.5 step size) 60 – slow / ambient 75 – downtempo / chill 90 – hip-hop / boom bap 105 – mid-tempo / lo-fi 120 – techno / house 135 – dance / electro 150 – half-time DnB / fast techno 165 – DnB / trap 180 – jungle / EDM 195 – hard trance / gabber 210 – breakcore / speedcore 225 – glitch / extreme bpm 240 – psytrance / hyperspeed u – up to closest harmonic bpm of 120bpm d – down to closest harmonic 120bpm r – random harmonic of 120bpm
`<transitionTime>`	transition time in seconds (or musical time like 1p)	0-2147483647	2	float	0 – instant 5 – 5 seconds 10 – 10 seconds 15 – 15 seconds 20 – 20 seconds 25 – 25 seconds 30 – 30 seconds 60 – 1 minute

CancelCommand

Keywords: cancelCmd, cancelCommand

Description: Cancel the current command. Does not actually cancel the current process, but exits the command input. You can also press ctrl+c to cancel.

Clear

Keywords: clear, cls

Description: Clear the log

DefaultHumanize `<amount>`

Keywords: defaultHumanize, defHum, defHu

Description: Sets the humanize amount for newly created sounds (random timing shifts up to 1/4 of a tick). Use `humanize` for existing sounds.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<amount>`	Amount to humanize	0-9 inclusive	0	float

DevStats

Keywords: devStats

Description: Show developer info

Effects `<rack>` `<effect>`

Keywords: effects, eff, fx

Description: Apply effects to effects racks

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<rack>`	Rack to apply effects to			int	-1 – All racks 0 – Rack 0 1 – Rack 1 2 – Rack 2 3 – Rack 3 4 – Rack 4 5 – Rack 5
`<effect>`	Effect to apply			string	r – randomly change all effects except volume vol – volume dis – distortion fla – flange ech – echo cho – chorus rev – reverb preset crv – custom reverb - modify a preset lpf – lowpass hpf – highpass res – reset effects sav – save rack preset loa – load rack preset pri – print effects values that are active cop – copy to another rack

Egg `<length>` `<width>` `<pointiness>` `<transitionTime>`

Keywords: egg

Description: Add an egg shape / wonkiness to the loop. A wrapper around the wonk command.

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<length>`	Length of the egg in musical time. n to turn off.	3-2147483647	16	musical time
`<width>`	Width of the egg from 1 to 8	1-8 inclusive	3	float
`<pointiness>`	Pointiness of the egg from 1 to 8	1-8 inclusive	3	float
`<transitionTime>`	transition time in musical time	0-2147483647	0	musical time	0 – instant 1b – 1 bar 2b – 2 bars 1p – 1 phrase 2p – 2 phrases 4p – 4 phrases 8p – 8 phrases

Find

Keywords: find, fin, fi

Description: Select currently playing sounds

GlitchLoop `<probability>`

Keywords: glitchLoop, gLoop

Description: Randomly jump around inside the loop while it plays

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<probability>`	jump chance 0-9 (0 = off)	0-9	9	float

History `<numCommands>`

Keywords: history, hist, his

Description: View the last 32 commands or specify a number to view

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<numCommands>`	Number of commands to view	0-2147483647	32	int	8 16 32 48 64

HistorySearch `<searchTerm>`

Keywords: searchHistory, historySearch, pastSearch, search, hse

Description: Search command history

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<searchTerm>`	Search term			string

HistorySearchList `<searchTerm>`

Keywords: searchHistoryList, historySearchList, searchList, hsl

Description: Search command history

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<searchTerm>`	Search term			string

InvertHorizontalLogScroll

Keywords: invertHorizontalLogScroll, invertHScroll

Description: Flip horizontal scroll direction in the log

Jump `<distance>`

Keywords: jump, jum, ju

Description: Jump forward or back on the timeline

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<distance>`	distance (+/-)	-2147483647-2147483647	2b	musical time

LoadProject `<projectName>`

Keywords: loadProject, laod, load

Description: Load a project

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<projectName>`	project name, folder path, or `autosave` for the latest autosave (`autosave1`, `autosave2`, etc. go further back)			string

LoadProjectFromDay `<year>` `<month>` `<day>` `<projectName>`

Keywords: LoadProjectFromDay, loadDay

Description: Load a project by creation date

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Type
`<year>`	year	int
`<month>`	month	int
`<day>`	day	int
`<projectName>`	pick a project from that day	string

Log `<action>`

Keywords: log

Description: Copy the log or save it to a file

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<action>`	copy or export			string	c – copy log to clipboard e – export log to file

Loop `<startPoint>` `<endPoint>`

Keywords: loop, loo, lo

Description: Loop a section of the timeline

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<startPoint>`	Start point in musical time, -1 to turn off	0-2147483647	-1	musical time
`<endPoint>`	End point in musical time, -1 to turn off	0-2147483647	-1	musical time

Meter `<action>` `<pulse>` `<layers>` `<fractalExpansion>` `<frame>`

Keywords: meter, metre, met

Description: Set the rhythm framework, with one meter or several layered together

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<action>`	What you want to do with the meter		s	string	r – random c – create d – default p – print
`<pulse>`	the pulse - works best with these prime numbers but can be any positive number	1-32	1	int	1 – 16th note - balanced universal 2 – 8th note - laid back halftime 3 – triplet dotted 8th - classic swing jazz lilt 5 – quintuple dotted quarter - adventurous groove 7 – septuple - asymmetrical spacious 11 – undecuple - complex twisting pulse 13 – tridecuple - cerebral 17 – 17 step - progressive odd meter 19 – 19 step - off kilter experimental 23 – 23 step - highly irregular 29 – 29 step - extreme
`<layers>`	polymeter multipliers - gets ambiguous with more than 2. order matters if you don't expand all layers on next step.		2,3	string	2,3 – classic 2,5 – skipping odd cadence 2,7 – cycling but driven 2,11 – stretched offset tension 2,13 – long cycle drift 3,5 – rolling offbeat groove 3,7 – complex triplet 3,11 – irregular triplet 3,13 – relaxed stretched shuffle 5,7 – tight odd punch 5,11 – sparse staggered flow 5,13 – wide staggered sway 7,11 – shifting pulse 7,13 – slow irregular 11,13 – wandering
`<fractalExpansion>`	how many polymeters of polymeters do you want? number of layers is the max		1	int	1 – simple - you get as many layers as you set 2 – weaving - twice as many layers 3 – dense - 3 times as many layers 4 – complex - 4 times as many layers
`<frame>`	choose how you want to frame the meter. this will anchor one meter as main and the rest will be relative to it.			int

MicRecord `<action>`

Keywords: micRecord, inputRecord, input, inRec, mic

Description: Record mic or audio input

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<action>`	start or stop		start	string	start stop cancel – cancel the recording

MicSample `<lengthInSeconds>`

Keywords: micSample, ms

Description: Record a quick mic sample and load it as a sound. Recording saved to MicRecordings folder.

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<lengthInSeconds>`	recording length in seconds	1-20	5	float

Notes

Keywords: notes, note, lyrics, lyric

Description: Write notes and lyrics for this project. Saved to notes.txt with the project.

Nudge

Keywords: nudge, nu

Description: Smoothly nudge the beat grid forward or backward, like a DJ nudge button

Access Level: pro

OpenFiles

Keywords: openFiles, files, file, fil

Description: Open your exports folder

OptionalArguments `<enable>`

Keywords: optionalArgs, optArgs, opt

Description: Enable or disable optional arguments for commands. Disable to accept defaults and speed up workflow for live performance.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<enable>`	enable?		y	bool	y – yes n – no

Permissions `<permission>` `<allow>`

Keywords: permissions, permission

Description: Manage script sandbox permissions. Permissions reset on every launch.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<permission>`	which permission to toggle			string	scriptFileIO – allow scripts to read and write files on disk
`<allow>`	enable or disable the permission			bool

PianoRoll

Keywords: pianoRoll, piaRol, pr

Description: Open the piano roll for 1 track.

Play

Keywords: play, pla, pl, p

Description: Plays from beginning

PlayBarPosition `<index>`

Keywords: playBarPosition, pb

Description: Move the play bar on the timeline to a specific spot while stopped

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<index>`	Where to move the play bar	0-2147483647		musical time	17 – 16th note number 17 1p31 – 1 phrase plus 31 16th notes

PlayBarShift `<amount>`

Keywords: playBarShift, pbs

Description: Shift the play bar forward or back while stopped

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<amount>`	Amount to shift, negative for backward	-2147483647-2147483647	1	musical time	4 – forward 1 beat -1b – back 1 bar 1p – forward 1 phrase

PlayFrom `<index>`

Keywords: playFrom, pf

Description: Play from a specific spot, like 2p or 16

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<index>`	spot in ticks or musical time	0-2147483647		int

Quit

Keywords: quit, exit

Description: Quit the app

Record `<action>`

Keywords: record, rec

Description: Record audio output

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<action>`	record mode		start	string	start stop fromTo – from a point on the timeline to another point for – for a number of minutes & seconds cancel – cancel the recording

SaveProject `<projectName>`

Keywords: saveProject, svae, save

Description: Save the project

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<projectName>`	project name			string

Scale `<action>`

Keywords: scale, sca, sc

Description: Set scale

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<action>`	What you want to do with the scale		r	string	p – Play current scale s – Stop playing scale kj – Known just intonation scale - search from a list ke – Known equal division (edo) scale - search from a list arc – Search the full Scala archive (5000+ scales) and import the selected one j – Custom just intonation scale e – Custom equal division (edo) scale r – Random just intonation scale re – Random EDO scale ch – Play chord m – Manually set ratios scl – Import a scale from an SCL file exp – Export the scale as an SCL/KBM pair of files pri – Print the scale ratios and frequencies mul – Multiply any number by the scale ratios and print the results

ScrollSensitivity `<sensitivity>` `<decelerationRate>`

Keywords: scrollSensitivity, scrollSen

Description: Change the scroll sensitivity and deceleration rate of the CLI and sound list

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<sensitivity>`	sensitivity (default 9, max 128)	0-128	9	float
`<decelerationRate>`	The deceleration rate is the speed reduction per second. A value of 0.5 halves the speed each second. Default is 0.12	0-1	0.12	float

SetImageSourceFolder `<folderPath>`

Keywords: setImageSourceFolder, imageSource, imageSrc, isrc, imgSrc, srcImg, srci

Description: Set the folder the ImageSynth (`is`) command searches for images

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<folderPath>`	folder path or pick one below		pictures	string	choosefolder – open folder browser pictures – your pictures folder desktop – your desktop folder downloads – your downloads folder auwen – Auwen folder auwen_downloads – Auwen downloads folder

SetSoundBankFolder `<folder>`

Keywords: setSoundBankFolder, soundBank, bank

Description: Switch to a sound bank by name, or create a new one

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<folder>`	bank name - creates a new bank if one doesn't exist with that name			string

SetSourceFolder `<folderPath>`

Keywords: setSourceFolder, sampleSource, sampleSrc, source, src

Description: Set the folder Auwen will pull sounds from

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<folderPath>`	folder path or pick one below			string	choosefolder – open folder browser music – your music folder desktop – your desktop folder downloads – your downloads folder movies – your movies folder (Videos on Windows) auwen – Auwen folder auwen_downloads – Auwen downloads folder mic – Auwen microphone recordings folder

SetSourceLoopFolder `<folderPath>`

Keywords: setSourceLoopFolder, sourceLoop, srcl

Description: Set the folder `importLoop` pulls loops from

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<folderPath>`	folder path or pick one below			string	choosefolder – open folder browser src – Use source folder (fast) music – your music folder desktop – your desktop folder downloads – your downloads folder auwen – Auwen folder auwen_downloads – Auwen downloads folder mic – Auwen microphone recordings folder

SetTTSVoice `<voice>`

Keywords: setTTSVoice, setVoice, ttsVoice

Description: Set the text to speech voice

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<voice>`	voice		r-en	string

Sing `<lyrics>`

Keywords: textToSing, sing, rap

Description: Sing with text to speech

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<lyrics>`	lyrics			string

Stop

Keywords: stop, sto, st

Description: Stops playback

Swing `<swing>` `<transitionTime>`

Keywords: swing, swi

Description: Add swing to a loop. 50 is centered. Under 50 is reverse swing. A wrapper around the wonk command.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<swing>`	Amount of swing from 10 to 90 percent. 50 is none. You can also enter ratios like 2/3.	10-90 inclusive	66.666	float
`<transitionTime>`	transition time in musical time	0-2147483647	0	musical time	0 – instant 1b – 1 bar 2b – 2 bars 1p – 1 phrase 2p – 2 phrases 4p – 4 phrases 8p – 8 phrases

TapTempo

Keywords: tapTempo, tap

Description: Tap spacebar to find the bpm of other music. Doesn't change the Auwen bpm. Press enter to stop.

Access Level: pro

TimelineViewLength `<length>`

Keywords: timelineLength, timelineSize, view

Description: Change the timeline view length, like zooming. Doesn't affect time signature or phrase length.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<length>`	view length (e.g. 4b, 2p, or ticks)		1p	string	1b – 1 bar 2b – 2 bars 1p – 1 phrase (default) 2p – 2 phrases 4p – 4 phrases 8p – 8 phrases

TimeSignature `<length>`

Keywords: timeSignature, timeSig

Description: Set the time signature. For multi-meter time signatures try the meter command.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<length>`	Time signature		4/4	string	r – random 5/16 – Micro-quintuple, zippy pickup feel 3/8 – Quick waltz or scherzo 2/4 – March or polka feel 9/16 – Whirlwind compound triple 5/8 – Shortened quintuple, irregular grouping 11/16 – Balkan kopanitsa, irregular grouping 3/4 – Waltz or compound duple feel 6/8 – Waltz or compound duple feel 13/16 – Asymmetrical swirl 7/8 – Shortened septuple, irregular grouping 15/16 – Extended quintuple, irregular grouping 4/4 – Common time, standard 17/16 – Extended asymmetry (5+5+7) 9/8 – Triple compound meter 19/16 – Hyper-odd asymmetrical feel 5/4 – Quintuple meter, asymmetrical feel 21/16 – Triple-heptuple, extended asymmetry 11/8 – Compound eleven, unsquare-dance vibe 6/4 – Slow compound or extended simple 12/8 – Slow compound or extended simple 13/8 – Extended compound odd meter 7/4 – Septuple meter, asymmetrical feel 15/8 – Broad quintuple (5+5+5) or triplet-five feel

Tonic `<frequency>` `<transitionTime>`

Keywords: tonic

Description: Set the tonic frequency. The BPM changes to match it.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<frequency>`	Tonic frequency			float	512 – Hertz m60 – Midi number c4 – Note name
`<transitionTime>`	transition time in seconds (or musical time like 1p)	0-2147483647	0	float	0 – instant 1b – 1 bar 2b – 2 bars 1p – 1 phrase 2p – 2 phrases 4p – 4 phrases 8p – 8 phrases

TTS `<wordsToSpeak>`

Keywords: textToSpeech, speak, talk, tts

Description: Text to speech

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<wordsToSpeak>`	words to say			string

TtsPitch `<pitch>` `<transitionTime>`

Keywords: setTtsPitch, ttsPitch, ttsPit, ttsp

Description: Change the pitch and speed of the text to speech voice

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<pitch>`	pitch multiplier 0.0625-16 (1 = normal)	0.0625-16 inclusive	1	float
`<transitionTime>`	transition time in musical time	0-2147483647	0	musical time	0 – instant 1b – 1 bar 2b – 2 bars 1p – 1 phrase 2p – 2 phrases 4p – 4 phrases 8p – 8 phrases

TtsVolume `<volume>` `<transitionTime>`

Keywords: setTtsVolume, ttsVolume, ttsVol, ttsv

Description: Change the volume of the text to speech voice

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<volume>`	Volume from 0 to 9	0-9 inclusive	6	float
`<transitionTime>`	transition time in musical time	0-2147483647	0	musical time	0 – instant 1b – 1 bar 2b – 2 bars 1p – 1 phrase 2p – 2 phrases 4p – 4 phrases 8p – 8 phrases

UnitDisplay `<unit>`

Keywords: unitDisplay, units, unit

Description: Change which unit is displayed on the timeline

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<unit>`	Unit to display		s	string	s – 16th notes (default) e – 8th notes q – quarter notes h – half notes b – bars p – phrases

Video `<video>` `<action>`

Keywords: video, vid

Description: Display and control videos

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<video>`	Video to modify			int	-1 – All videos 0 – Video 0 1 – Video 1 2 – Video 2
`<action>`	Action to apply			string	s – show h – hide l – load bg – send to background fg – send to foreground bgm – background mode d – dimensions dp – dimensions preset t – transparency sp – playback speed multiplier, e.g. 1.5 or 0.5

Wait `<milliseconds>`

Keywords: wait, sleep

Description: Pause command execution for a specified duration

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<milliseconds>`	Duration to wait in milliseconds	0-3600000		int

Webcam `<action>`

Keywords: webcam, camera, cam

Description: Show, hide, or switch your webcam

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<action>`	Action to perform with the webcam			string	s – Show h – Hide l – List all available webcam devices c – Choose device i – Show current webcam info fv – flip vertical fh – flip horizontal d – dimensions (width/height) dp – dimensions preset bg – send to background fg – send to foreground t – transparency tc – tint color

Wonk `<pattern>` `<transitionTime>`

Keywords: wonk, won, wo

Description: Warp the size of ticks to make the beat grid wonky. Values in the list should add up to the number of elements in the list but if not it will be scaled automatically for you.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<pattern>`	wonk pattern as decimals or ratios. Also try `swing` and `egg`		1	string	p – musical preset - generated from low musical ratios, sometimes using scale ratios r – random - completely random pattern s – scale - generated purely from the current scale's ratios 1 – no wonk - normal grid 4/3,2/3 – swing 66.666% 1.3,0.7,1.4,0.6 – swing alternating 1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8 – burst 8,7,6,5,4,3,2,1 – heavy downbeat wind up 1.4,0.8,0.8 – gallop 6/8 0.8,1.2 – reverse swing - offbeat emphasis
`<transitionTime>`	transition time in musical time	0-2147483647	0	musical time	0 – instant 1b – 1 bar 2b – 2 bars 1p – 1 phrase 2p – 2 phrases 4p – 4 phrases 8p – 8 phrases

ZoomIn

Keywords: zoomIn, zin, zi, iz

Description: Zoom in

ZoomOut

Keywords: zoomOut, zou, zo, oz

Description: Zoom out

Category – arrangement

Arrangement `<unit>` `<pattern>`

Keywords: arrangement, arrange, arr, ar

Description: For writing full songs. Determines when the tracks can be triggered. Arrangements can stack, and when all the x's align the sound will be triggered. Doesn't move or resize the tracks, it just filters when each sample can play. Run `aui` to show clickable arrangement toggles under each track.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<unit>`	Unit of arrangement		p	string	p – phrase b – bar h – half note q – quarter note e – eighth note s – 16th note 3 – use a specific size in 16th notes r – random unit - will reset all first n – none/reset
`<pattern>`	x = on, - = off, like x-x-. A number after x or - repeats it, like x3-3		x	string	x- – 1 unit on, 1 unit off x3-3 – 3 units on, 3 units off (same as xxx---) x8-6x2 – 8 units on, 6 units off, 2 units on (same as xxxxxxxx------xx) -x – 1 unit off, 1 unit on xx-- – 2 units on, 2 units off ---x--xx – 3 units off, 1 unit on, 2 units off, 2 units on r – random pattern with random length r4 – random pattern of length 4 r8 – random pattern of length 8 etc

ArrangementUI

Keywords: arrangementUI, aui, arrUI, arrTog

Description: Show or hide clickable arrangement toggles under each track. Click or drag across them to mute or unmute sections, and the matching `arr` command is printed. Your choice is remembered.

Erase `<n>`

Keywords: erase, era, er

Description: Same as Next but does not duplicate - keeps only the first half of the arrangement and discards the rest.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<n>`	Number of x's to keep per group	1-2147483647	1	int

EraseFront `<n>`

Keywords: eraseFront, eraf, erf, ef

Description: Same as Erase but keeps the second half of the arrangement instead of the first - equivalent to keeping what the duplicate would get in Next.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<n>`	Number of x's to skip per group	1-2147483647	1	int

Next `<numberOfClipsToBreakOff>`

Keywords: next, nex, nx

Description: Duplicate the sound and continue its arrangement. Choose the next number of instances you want to work on. Uses the arrangement command under the hood.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<numberOfClipsToBreakOff>`	Number of clips to break off into a new sound	1-2147483647	1	int

Span `<start>` `<end>` `<length>`

Keywords: span, spa

Description: Set span - the sound will play every length bars from start to end. Length should be greater than or equal to end.

Argument	Description	Range	Type
`<start>`	Start time (-1 to clear span)	-1 to 2147483647	musical time
`<end>`	End time	1-2147483647	musical time
`<length>`	Length of the span	1-2147483647	musical time

SpanPhrase `<start>` `<end>` `<length>`

Keywords: spanPhrase, spp

Description: Set span in length of phrases - the sound will play every length bars from start to end. Length should be greater than or equal to end.

Argument	Description	Range	Type
`<start>`	Start time in phrases (-1 to clear span)	-1 to 2147483647	int
`<end>`	End time in phrases	1-2147483647	int
`<length>`	Length of the span in phrases	1-2147483647	int

TransformArrangement `<transform>` `<value>`

Keywords: transformarrangement, transArr, traArr, tar, ta

Description: Transform existing arrangements

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<transform>`	Transformation to apply to all arrangement units. To target specific units instead, pass a comma-separated unit list first (e.g. 1p,2b)			string	1p,1b – target specific units (1 phrase, 1 bar) instead of all add – append a pattern string to the end (e.g. aut add x--). Shorthand like x3-3 works too addFront – prepend a pattern string to the front (e.g. aut afr x--). Shorthand like x3-3 works too copy – copy arrangement from another track by number (e.g. ta copy 3 or ta 1p copy 3) fillGaps – copy another track's arrangement then invert it, so this track plays where that one doesn't (e.g. ta fillGaps 3) invert – swap x and - in the pattern preset – set the pattern to a randomly chosen premade rhythm (e.g. ta preset or ta 1p preset) random – fill the pattern with random x/- characters at a randomly chosen length (2,3,4,6,8,12,16); creates a unit automatically if none exist replace – replace all occurrences of a sub-pattern with another (e.g. aut rep x-- x-). Shorthand like x3-3 works too reverse – reverse the pattern rotate – shift the pattern right by N positions, wrapping around shift – same as rotate - works best if you use a specific unit first simplify – combine all arrangement keys into the most compact multi-key representation stretch – scale pattern length by a factor, each character repeated proportionally swap – swap arrangements with another track by number (e.g. ta swap 3 or ta 1p swap 3) trim – remove N characters from the end of the pattern (e.g. ta trim 2) trimFront – remove N characters from the front of the pattern (e.g. ta trimFront 2)
`<value>`	Numeric argument for the transform (e.g. rotation amount or stretch factor)			float

Yank `<indices>` `<maxGroupSize>`

Keywords: yank, yan

Description: Duplicate current sound and pop specific x's (by 1-indexed position within each x-count group) out into the new sound. Example: 'ya 2 2' on '--xx--xx' gives '--x---x-' and '---x---x'.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<indices>`	1-indexed x positions within each group to pop into the duplicate, comma-separated			string
`<maxGroupSize>`	Number of x's per group	1-2147483647	4	int

Category – expressiveFX

AutoPan `<rate>` `<wet>` `<transitionTime>`

Keywords: autoPan, ap

Description: Sweep selected sounds between left and right speakers. Snapped to scale frequencies. Set wet to 0 to turn off.

Argument	Description	Range	Type	Options
`<rate>`	speed 0-9 (snaps to scale). Low is a slow rhythmic sweep, high turns into a buzzy tone	0-9	float	0 – slowest 3 – slow 6 – fast 9 – fastest
`<wet>`	Dry/wet amount 0-9	0-9	float	0 – dry (off) 3 – subtle 6 – wide 9 – full hard-left/hard-right swing
`<transitionTime>`	transition time in musical time	0-2147483647	musical time	0 – instant 1b – 1 bar 2b – 2 bars 1p – 1 phrase 2p – 2 phrases

BitCrusher `<crush>` `<rate>` `<transitionTime>`

Keywords: bitCrusher, bit, bcr, bc

Description: Bitcrusher selected sounds. Pass 9 9 to turn off.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<crush>`	Bit depth 0-9	0-9	9	float	9 – clean (16 bit) 6 – light crush (12 bit) 3 – heavy crush (6 bit) 0 – maximum crush (1 bit)
`<rate>`	Sample rate 0-9	0-9	9	float	9 – no reduction 6 – light reduction (~4x) 3 – heavy reduction (~12x) 0 – maximum reduction (32x)
`<transitionTime>`	transition time in musical time	0-2147483647	0	musical time	0 – instant 1b – 1 bar 2b – 2 bars 1p – 1 phrase 2p – 2 phrases

GrainPitch `<stretchFactor>` `<grainSize>` `<transitionTime>`

Keywords: grainPitch, gp

Description: Change pitch without changing loop length. Snapped to scale frequencies. Can be automated with `aut` command or sidechained with `sfx`.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<stretchFactor>`	pitch -9 to 9, snapped to scale	-9 to 9	0	float	-9 – down an octave (0.5x) 0 – off (1.0x) 4 – up about a third (1.36x) 9 – up an octave (2.0x)
`<grainSize>`	grain size 0-9, snapped to scale	0-9	4	float	0 – shortest - buzzy/granular texture 4 – medium 9 – longest
`<transitionTime>`	transition time in musical time	0-2147483647	0	musical time	0 – instant 1b – 1 bar 2b – 2 bars 1p – 1 phrase 2p – 2 phrases

HighPassFilter `<cutoff>` `<resonance>` `<transitionTime>`

Keywords: highPassFilter, hpf, hp

Description: High pass filter selected sounds

Argument	Description	Range	Type	Options
`<cutoff>`	Cutoff 0-9	0-9	float	0 – off 3 – low cut 6 – mid cut 9 – full cut
`<resonance>`	Resonance 0-9	0-9	float	0 – flat 3 – light resonance 6 – mid resonance 9 – max resonance
`<transitionTime>`	transition time in musical time	0-2147483647	musical time	0 – instant 1b – 1 bar 2b – 2 bars 1p – 1 phrase 2p – 2 phrases

LowPassFilter `<cutoff>` `<resonance>` `<transitionTime>`

Keywords: lowPassFilter, lpf, lp

Description: Low pass filter selected sounds

Argument	Description	Range	Type	Options
`<cutoff>`	Cutoff 0-9	0-9	float	0 – open 3 – high cut 6 – mid cut 9 – full cut
`<resonance>`	Resonance 0-9	0-9	float	0 – flat 3 – light resonance 6 – mid resonance 9 – max resonance
`<transitionTime>`	transition time in musical time	0-2147483647	musical time	0 – instant 1b – 1 bar 2b – 2 bars 1p – 1 phrase 2p – 2 phrases

Pan `<panPosition>` `<transitionTime>`

Keywords: stereoPan, pan

Description: Pan sound in stereo field

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<panPosition>`	Pan position from -9 to 9		r	float	r – semi-random (keeps lower frequencies near center) rl – semi-random left side (keeps lower frequencies near center) rr – semi-random right side (keeps lower frequencies near center) -9 – left -6 – mid left, -3 – near left 0 – center 3 – near right 6 – mid right 9 – right
`<transitionTime>`	transition time in musical time	0-2147483647	0	musical time	0 – instant 1b – 1 bar 2b – 2 bars 1p – 1 phrase 2p – 2 phrases 4p – 4 phrases 8p – 8 phrases

Pitch `<pitch>` `<transitionTime>`

Keywords: setPitch, pitch, pit, pi

Description: Change pitch and speed together. Loop length stays the same, but playback gets shorter or longer.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<pitch>`	pitch multiplier 0.0625-16 (1 = normal)	0.0625-16 inclusive	1	float
`<transitionTime>`	transition time in musical time	0-2147483647	0	musical time	0 – instant 1b – 1 bar 2b – 2 bars 1p – 1 phrase 2p – 2 phrases 4p – 4 phrases 8p – 8 phrases

ResetExpressiveFX `<transitionTime>`

Keywords: resetExpressiveFX, resetEFX, efxReset, resEfx

Description: Turn off all expressive effects at once. Doesn't turn off rack effects. Use fx -1 res to turn off rack effects.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<transitionTime>`	transition time in musical time	0-2147483647	0	musical time	0 – instant 1b – 1 bar 2b – 2 bars 1p – 1 phrase 2p – 2 phrases

RingMod `<frequency>` `<mix>` `<transitionTime>`

Keywords: ringMod, rm

Description: Ring mod selected sounds for metallic, robotic tones. Snapped to scale frequencies. Set mix to 0 to turn off.

Argument	Description	Range	Type	Options
`<frequency>`	tone 0-9, low to high (snaps to scale)	0-9	float	0 – tonic (lowest, snapped to scale) 3 – low-mid range, snapped to scale 6 – high-mid range, snapped to scale 9 – ~19683Hz (highest, snapped to scale)
`<mix>`	Dry/wet mix 0-9	0-9	float	0 – dry (off) 3 – light 6 – heavy 9 – fully wet
`<transitionTime>`	transition time in musical time	0-2147483647	musical time	0 – instant 1b – 1 bar 2b – 2 bars 1p – 1 phrase 2p – 2 phrases

SidechainFX `<signalTrackSelection>` `<effectType>` `<amount>` `<recoveryTime>` `<transitionTime>`

Keywords: sidechainFX, sidfx, sid, sfx

Description: Sidechain any effect parameter to a signal track

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<signalTrackSelection>`	tracks that drive it, like 0, 1,2, or 2-4. n clears all sidechains				n – clear all sidechains from the target
`<effectType>`	Which parameter to modulate. Use n to remove the signal tracks from all sidechains.				g – gain - normal sidechain lpf – LPF cutoff + resonance lpf0 – LPF cutoff lpf1 – LPF resonance hpf – HPF cutoff + resonance hpf0 – HPF cutoff hpf1 – HPF resonance bc – bitcrusher bits + rate bc0 – bitcrusher bits bc1 – bitcrusher rate rm – ring mod frequency + mix rm0 – ring mod frequency rm1 – ring mod mix ap – auto-pan rate + wet ap0 – auto-pan rate ap1 – auto-pan wet gp – grain pitch factor + grain size gp0 – grain pitch factor gp1 – grain pitch grain size n – remove signal tracks from all sidechains
`<amount>`	Modulation depth and direction: 0=off, negative=push down, positive=push up	-9 to 9	-6	float
`<recoveryTime>`	How long to return to base value after signal drops		1	musical time
`<transitionTime>`	transition time in musical time		0	musical time

Volume `<volume>` `<transitionTime>`

Keywords: setVolume, volume, vol, v

Description: Change the volume

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<volume>`	Volume from 0 to 9	0-9 inclusive	6	float
`<transitionTime>`	transition time in musical time	0-2147483647	0	musical time	0 – instant 1b – 1 bar 2b – 2 bars 1p – 1 phrase 2p – 2 phrases 4p – 4 phrases 8p – 8 phrases

Category – automation

AIHelp `<message>`

Keywords: aiHelp, aih, ai

Description: How can I help?

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<message>`	Message			string

AIProgrammer `<scriptType>` `<prompt>` `<similarTo>`

Keywords: aiProgrammer, aiCoder, aiCode, aiDev, aip

Description: What would you like to create?

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Type	Options
`<scriptType>`	Which type of Auwen script would you like to create?	string	g – generator - synthesis script for generating a new type of sound mo – modifier - effects script for modifying existing sounds vip – vizpoly - a polygon visualizer script (~30% success rate, can cause crashes) theme – theme - a color theme JSON file for changing Auwen's colors
`<prompt>`	Describe what you want to create in detail	string
`<similarTo>`	Recommended! Include a search term to another script you want to take inspiration from. For example squarewave, distortion, or rectangle	string

AutomationCurve `<property>` `<time>` `<value>`

Keywords: aut, automate, automation

Description: Draw automation for effects. Set points at exact times (2p,4p 9,0) or spread them across a range (2p-4p 9,0,9). Use n as the value to delete points. Use `alo` to repeat the automation every set length, like every 4p.

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Type	Options
`<property>`	effect parameter(s) to automate		string	bc0 – bitcrusher bit depth bc1 – bitcrusher sample rate bc – (both) - bitcrusher bit depth + sample rate lpf0 – low pass filter cutoff lpf1 – low pass filter resonance lpf – (both) - low pass filter cutoff + resonance hpf0 – high pass filter cutoff hpf1 – high pass filter resonance hpf – (both) - high pass filter cutoff + resonance rm0 – ring mod frequency rm1 – ring mod mix rm – (both) - ring mod frequency + mix ap0 – auto-pan rate ap1 – auto-pan wet ap – (both) - auto-pan rate + wet gp0 – grain pitch factor gp1 – grain pitch grain size gp – (both) - grain pitch factor + grain size mv – position, -9 headphones to 9 speakers pan – pan, -9 to 9 a – (a) - every automatable parameter except mv and pan hpf,rm0 – combine several with commas n – clear every curve on this track
`<time>`	points in musical time		string	2p,4p – exact points at 2 phrases and 4 phrases 2p-4p – evenly spread across a 2 to 4 phrase range r – 1 random point (tick 0-4096) 0r64 – 1 random point between ticks 0 and 64 r,r,r – 3 random points in time n – clear all points for this property
`<value>`	value for each point, 0-9 (-9 to 9 for mv, pan and gp0)	0-9 (-9 to 9 for mv, pan and gp0)	string	9,0 – ramp from 9 down to 0 9,0,9 – ramp down then back up r,r,r – 3 random values (0-9) r – 1 random value 3r8 – 1 random value between 3 and 8 n – delete the specified points/range

AutomationCurveReplace `<property>` `<fromValue>` `<toValue>`

Keywords: automationReplace, replaceAutomation, are

Description: Change every automation point at one value to a new value, like all 9s to 3s. Use n as the new value to delete them.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<property>`	effect parameter(s) to edit			string	bc0 – bitcrusher bit depth bc1 – bitcrusher sample rate bc – (both) - bitcrusher bit depth + sample rate lpf0 – low pass filter cutoff lpf1 – low pass filter resonance lpf – (both) - low pass filter cutoff + resonance hpf0 – high pass filter cutoff hpf1 – high pass filter resonance hpf – (both) - high pass filter cutoff + resonance rm0 – ring mod frequency rm1 – ring mod mix rm – (both) - ring mod frequency + mix ap0 – auto-pan rate ap1 – auto-pan wet ap – (both) - auto-pan rate + wet gp0 – grain pitch factor gp1 – grain pitch grain size gp – (both) - grain pitch factor + grain size mv – position, -9 headphones to 9 speakers pan – pan, -9 to 9 a – (a) - every automatable parameter except mv and pan hpf,rm0 – combine several with commas
`<fromValue>`	Value to find: 0-9, or -9 to 9 for mv, pan and gp0	-9 to 9	0	float
`<toValue>`	Value to replace it with (0-9, or -9 to 9 for mv, pan and gp0), or n to delete those points instead of replacing them		9	string	n – delete those points instead

AutomationCurveSwap `<propertyA>` `<propertyB>`

Keywords: asw, automationSwap, swapAutomation

Description: Swap automation between two effect parameters, like if you put it on the wrong one

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<propertyA>`	First effect parameter			string	bc0 – bitcrusher bit depth bc1 – bitcrusher sample rate lpf0 – low pass filter cutoff lpf1 – low pass filter resonance hpf0 – high pass filter cutoff hpf1 – high pass filter resonance rm0 – ring mod frequency rm1 – ring mod mix ap0 – auto-pan rate ap1 – auto-pan wet gp0 – grain pitch factor gp1 – grain pitch grain size mv – position, headphones to speakers pan – pan
`<propertyB>`	Second effect parameter to swap with the first			string	bc0 – bitcrusher bit depth bc1 – bitcrusher sample rate lpf0 – low pass filter cutoff lpf1 – low pass filter resonance hpf0 – high pass filter cutoff hpf1 – high pass filter resonance rm0 – ring mod frequency rm1 – ring mod mix ap0 – auto-pan rate ap1 – auto-pan wet gp0 – grain pitch factor gp1 – grain pitch grain size mv – position, headphones to speakers pan – pan

AutomationLoop `<time>` `<property>`

Keywords: automationLoop, autLoop, alo

Description: Repeat automation every set length, like every 4p. A loop shorter than the automation cuts it off each cycle for a polymeter effect.

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<time>`	Loop period in musical time, or n to remove the loop	0-2147483647		musical time	4p – repeat every 4 phrases 8p – repeat every 8 phrases n – remove the loop
`<property>`	Effect parameter whose curve should loop - defaults to a (every parameter on this track that currently has curve points)		a	string	a – (a) - all active curves on this track bc0 – bitcrusher bit depth bc1 – bitcrusher sample rate bc – (both) - bitcrusher bit depth + sample rate lpf0 – low pass filter cutoff lpf1 – low pass filter resonance lpf – (both) - low pass filter cutoff + resonance hpf0 – high pass filter cutoff hpf1 – high pass filter resonance hpf – (both) - high pass filter cutoff + resonance rm0 – ring mod frequency rm1 – ring mod mix rm – (both) - ring mod frequency + mix ap0 – auto-pan rate ap1 – auto-pan wet ap – (both) - auto-pan rate + wet gp0 – grain pitch factor gp1 – grain pitch grain size gp – (both) - grain pitch factor + grain size mv – position, headphones to speakers pan – pan hpf,rm0 – combine several with commas

Combos `<action>`

Keywords: combo

Description: Combos are like command replacements. E.g. create a techno combo like techno=s kick; s hat; s clap ... combos can contain other combos.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<action>`	What you want to do with the combos			string	l – List all combos c – Create or change a combo d – Delete a combo f – Load combos after editing file directly da – Delete all combos

ManageScheduled `<action>`

Keywords: manageScheduled, mngSch, msch

Description: Manage scheduled commands

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<action>`	What you want to do with the scheduled commands			string	l – List all scheduled commands h – Hide scheduled command output s – Show scheduled command output e – Edit a scheduled command by id d – Delete a scheduled command by id da – Delete all scheduled commands

RunAI

Keywords: runAI, run

Description: Run all recent AI suggested commands

Schedule `<command>` `<loopIndex>` `<loopLength>` `<probability>` `<end>`

Keywords: schedule, sched, sch

Description: Run a command at a set time, with optional repeats

Argument	Description	Range	Type
`<command>`	Command to run		string
`<loopIndex>`	Loop index - where the command will run	0-2147483647	int
`<loopLength>`	Loop length - how often it will repeat (must be larger than loop index) - to not repeat use a large number like 512p	0-2147483647	int
`<probability>`	Probability of running the command 0-9	0-9	float
`<end>`	when to stop, or 0 to run forever	0-2147483647	int

ScheduleOnce `<command>` `<when>`

Keywords: scheduleOnce, schedOnce, scho, sco

Description: Schedule a command to run once

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<command>`	Command to run			string
`<when>`	when to run, in musical time	0-2147483647		int

ScriptTest `<scriptType>` `<scriptName>` `<actionAfterTest>`

Keywords: scriptTest

Description: Test or delete Auwen scripts

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Default	Type	Options
`<scriptType>`	Type of script to test		string	g – generator - synthesis script for generating a new type of sound mo – modifier - effects script for modifying existing sounds vip – vizpoly - a polygon visualizer script (low-success rate) theme – theme - a color theme JSON file for changing Auwen's colors
`<scriptName>`	Name of the script to test		string
`<actionAfterTest>`	what to do with the script after testing	a	string	a – accept, it's good and works great r – rename d – delete, it's bad or does nothing o – open file location, manual edits might be overwritten unless you change the file name to something unique

Shortcuts `<action>`

Keywords: shortcuts, short

Description: Manage keyboard shortcuts

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<action>`	What you want to do with the shortcuts			string	l – List all shortcuts c – Create or change a shortcut d – Delete a shortcut y – yes - enable n – no - disable f – Load shortcuts after editing file directly da – Delete all shortcuts

TranslateSpeak `<language>` `<message>`

Keywords: translateSpeak, translate, tls

Description: Translate speak with AI

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<language>`	any language, or pick a shortcode below			string	en – english es – spanish pt – portuguese fr – french de – german tr – turkish vi – vietnamese ru – russian zh – chinese (mandarin) hi – hindi ar – arabic bn – bengali ja – japanese pa – western punjabi (lahnda) mr – marathi te – telugu wuu – wu chinese (shanghainese) ko – korean ta – tamil ur – urdu
`<message>`	Message			string

Category – live

CrossFade `<trackSelection>` `<transitionTime>`

Keywords: crossFade, moveSwap, mvs, cf

Description: Crossfade 2 or more sounds to the opposite sides so they swap places

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<trackSelection>`	Which tracks to swap with			string
`<transitionTime>`	transition time in musical time	0-2147483647	2p	musical time	0 – instant 1b – 1 bar 2b – 2 bars 1p – 1 phrase 2p – 2 phrases 4p – 4 phrases 8p – 8 phrases

EqualPowerFade `<trackCount>` `<transitionTime>`

Keywords: equalPowerFade, epf, ep

Description: Move sounds to an equal power position for stacking N tracks (negative for opposite side)

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<trackCount>`	Number of tracks being stacked (negative = opposite side)	-64-64		int	2 – 2 tracks on speakers (0.707) 3 – 3 tracks on speakers (0.577) 4 – 4 tracks on speakers (0.5) -4 – 4 tracks in headphones (-0.5) -3 – 3 tracks in headphones (-0.577) -2 – 2 tracks in headphones (-0.707)
`<transitionTime>`	transition time in musical time	0-2147483647	2p	musical time	0 – instant 1b – 1 bar 2b – 2 bars 1p – 1 phrase 2p – 2 phrases 4p – 4 phrases 8p – 8 phrases

Move `<position>` `<transitionTime>`

Keywords: move, mov, mv

Description: The main live performance command. Move sounds between headphones and speakers

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<position>`	Position from headphones (-9) to speakers (9)		9	float	9 – speakers 0 – staging area -9 – headphones
`<transitionTime>`	transition time in musical time	0-2147483647	2p	musical time	0 – instant 1b – 1 bar 2b – 2 bars 1p – 1 phrase 2p – 2 phrases 4p – 4 phrases 8p – 8 phrases

MoveFastToSlow `<position>` `<transitionTime>`

Keywords: moveFastToSlow, mfs

Description: Move sound, starting fast and finishing slow

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<position>`	Position from headphones (-9) to speakers (9)		9	float	9 – speakers 0 – staging area -9 – headphones
`<transitionTime>`	transition time in musical time	0-2147483647	2p	musical time	0 – instant 1b – 1 bar 2b – 2 bars 1p – 1 phrase 2p – 2 phrases 4p – 4 phrases 8p – 8 phrases

MoveSlowToFast `<position>` `<transitionTime>`

Keywords: moveSlowToFast, msf

Description: Move sound, starting slow and finishing fast

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<position>`	Position from headphones (-9) to speakers (9)		9	float	9 – speakers 0 – staging area -9 – headphones
`<transitionTime>`	transition time in musical time	0-2147483647	2p	musical time	0 – instant 1b – 1 bar 2b – 2 bars 1p – 1 phrase 2p – 2 phrases 4p – 4 phrases 8p – 8 phrases

Category – multiplayer

MultiplayerCommand `<command>`

Keywords: multiplayerCommand, multCmd, mpc

Description: Send a multiplayer command

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<command>`	Command to send			string

MultiplayerMessage `<message>`

Keywords: multiplayerMessage, multMsg, mpm

Description: Send a message to the multiplayer room

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<message>`	Message to send			string

MultiplayerMode `<enabled>`

Keywords: multiplayerMode, mpMode

Description: Send every command to the room without typing `mpc` first. Turns on when you join a room, off when you leave. Does nothing if you own the room.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<enabled>`	Multiplayer mode		y	bool	y – yes/multiplayer mode on n – no/multiplayer mode off

Room `<action>`

Keywords: multiplayer, room

Description: Manage multiplayer rooms

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<action>`	Action to take			string	c – create l – list j – join le – leave d – delete

ScrollLog `<direction>` `<lines>`

Keywords: scrollLog, sl

Description: Scroll the command log up or down by a number of lines

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<direction>`	Direction to scroll			string	u – up d – down
`<lines>`	number of lines to scroll	1-1000	10	int

ScrollToTrack `<trackNumber>`

Keywords: scrollToTrack, stt

Description: Scroll the tracks panel to bring a track into view

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<trackNumber>`	track number		0	int

Category – select

Select `<selection>`

Keywords: select, sel

Description: Select which sounds to edit. Mostly informational like a help command - not commonly used. Used more on mobile.

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<selection>`	Selection			string	0 – The oldest sound kick – Sounds with kick in the name clap,hat – Sounds with clap or hat in the name ikick,bass – Everything except the kick and bass (inverted) bass – Sounds with bass in the name l – Low frequency sounds m – Mid frequency sounds h – High frequency sounds ih – Everything except high frequency sounds (inverted) 0,perc,h – Sound 0, sounds with perc in the name and high frequency sounds r – Random sounds 3r – Selects 30% of sounds randomly 6r – Selects 60% of sounds randomly 9r – Selects 90% of sounds randomly a – All sounds 1-4 – Sounds 1 through 4 (range selection) 0-2,snare – Sounds 0 through 2 and sounds with snare in the name 0,2,4,8 – Sounds 0,2,4,8 (specific selection) -1 – The newest sound -2 – The second newest sound r1 – Sounds on rack 1 r2 – Sounds on rack 2 ev – Even numbered sounds od – Odd numbered sounds t:drum – Sounds of type drum t:synth – Sounds of type synth 0=a – All chops from sound 0 - or just use 0 for short 0=i4l8 – Chops at index 4 in length 8 aka the clap position kick=ev – Even chops from all sounds with kick in the name bass=od – Odd chops from all sounds with bass in the name 0=b10 – Even chops from sound 0 using binary pattern (b10 = select, skip, repeat) 0=b001 – Every third chop from sound 0 (b001 = skip, skip, select, repeat) perc=b1001 – Chops at positions 0,3,4,7,8... from perc sounds (binary pattern repeats) snare=0,2,4 – Chops 0, 2, and 4 from all sounds with snare in the name 0=2-6 – Chops 2 through 6 from sound 0 hat=3rd – Every third chop from all sounds with hat in the name 0=4th – Every fourth chop from sound 0 break=r – Random chops from all sounds with break in the name 0=3r – 30% of chops randomly selected from sound 0 kick=6r – 60% of chops randomly selected from kick sounds bass=l – Low frequency chops from bass sounds 0=m – Mid frequency chops from sound 0 perc=h – High frequency chops from perc sounds 0=d1 – Select chops with duration 1,2,3 etc 0=rl – Random selection of low frequency chops from sound 0 hat=rm – Random selection of mid frequency chops from hat sounds 0=g1010 – Chops selected by gate pattern 1010 spread across total length of sound 0 break=g01 – Chops selected by gate pattern 01 spread across break sounds 0=-1 – Last chop from sound 0 0=i*2,h – Invert - all chops except chop 2 and the high frequency chops from sound 0 kick=ev,l – Even chops and low frequency chops from kick sounds 0,1=b10,h – Binary pattern b10 and high frequency chops from sounds 0 and 1

Category – learn

Game `<interval>` `<record>`

Keywords: game

Description: A game for live sets: keep the music going by running a command every N phrases, level up, and rack up bonus challenges. `game n` to stop.

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<interval>`	how often you need to run a command to keep the music going. "n" stops the game.		2p	string	2b – extreme 1p – hard 2p – medium 4p – easy n – stop the game
`<record>`	record the set? (recommended)		y	bool	y – yes n – no

Guide `<level>`

Keywords: guide

Description: A guide to walk you through how to use Auwen

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<level>`	Experience level	0-9	0	int	0 – get started 1 – basics 2 – editing 3 – effects & live performance 4 – exporting & more 5 – song structure 6 – synthesis 7 – advanced editing 8 – visuals 9 – automation

Help

Keywords: documentation, help, docs

Description: Open the docs website

InfoBox `<enable>`

Keywords: infoBox, info, toolTip, tipBox, tip

Description: Show or hide the tips box

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<enable>`	show?		y	bool	yes no

ListCommands

Keywords: listCommands, showCommands, commands, command, listCom, lc

Description: List all commands in a category

YouTube

Keywords: youtube

Description: Open our YouTube channel for tutorials and music.

Category – visual

BackgroundColor `<color>` `<opacity>`

Keywords: backgroundColor, bgColor, color, bgc, bg

Description: Set background color and opacity

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<color>`	Color by name or in hex format	hex,red,green,blue,white,black,yellow,cyan,magenta,grey,clear	black	string
`<opacity>`	Opacity from 0-9	0-9 inclusive	3	float

BackgroundImage `<action>`

Keywords: backgroundImage, bgImage, image, bgImg, img

Description: Set background image

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<action>`	Choose what to do with the background image			string	path – load an image from a path r – random image you have chosen before sel – select an image you have used before ai – generate an image with Eden AI dir – load all image paths from folder/directory into Auwen none – remove image

Dancer `<action>`

Keywords: dancer

Description: Create 3D virtual dancers that dance to the music

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<action>`	What you want to do with the dancer(s)		c	string	c – create d – delete the last dancer da – delete all n – delete all (same as da)

Emote `<text>`

Keywords: emote, emoji, emo

Description: Make emojis or text float across the screen

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<text>`	emoji or text		😎	string	r – random happy so – random soniare emoji 👽 – a - alien 🛸 – f - flying saucer 🩰 – b/d - ballet shoes 😊 – s - smile 😋 – p - playful 😍 – l - love 😎 – c - cool 😀 – g - grinning 😂 – la - laughing tears 😃 – h - happy 😄 – g - grin smiling eyes 😅 – rs - relieved smile 😩 – n - noooo weary 😉 – w - wink 🤣 – la - rolling laugh ❓ – ? - question mark nw – no why???

Fish `<action>`

Keywords: fish

Description: Create groups of fish that swim around in the scene

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<action>`	What you want to do with the fish group(s)		c	string	c – create d – delete the last group da – delete all n – delete all (same as da)

Font `<size>` `<color>`

Keywords: font

Description: Set font size and color

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<size>`	Font size	1-256	12	int
`<color>`	Font color	html name or hex	lime	string

ImageTile `<pixelsPerUnitMultiplier>`

Keywords: imgTile, tile

Description: Tile the background image

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<pixelsPerUnitMultiplier>`	tile size, or 0 to stop tiling	0-2147483647	2	float

PhotoBooth

Keywords: photobooth, photo

Description: Photo booth: take screenshots while using other commands like the webcam command etc to set the scene, then pick your favorite

Access Level: pro

RecordScreen `<action>` `<recordMic>`

Keywords: recordScreen, screenRec, recScreen, rsc

Description: BETA - Record the screen

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<action>`	BETA - start or stop		start	string	start stop
`<recordMic>`	also record mic		n	bool	y – yes n – no

RecordScreenFFmpeg `<action>` `<recordMic>`

Keywords: recordScreenFFmpeg, recScreenFFmpeg, rscf

Description: BETA - Record the screen with FFmpeg

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<action>`	BETA - start or stop		start	string	start stop
`<recordMic>`	also record mic		n	bool	y – yes n – no

Screenshot `<captureOnlyCertainElements>`

Keywords: screenshot, capture

Description: Take a screenshot of Auwen

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<captureOnlyCertainElements>`	Do you want to choose which layers to include in the screenshot?		no	bool	yes no

ScreenSize `<width>` `<height>`

Keywords: screenSize, windowSize

Description: Set the Auwen window size

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<width>`	width in pixels	1-2147483647		int
`<height>`	height in pixels	1-2147483647		int

Sky `<realtime>` `<hour>` `<dayCycleInMinutes>`

Keywords: sky

Description: Set the sky's time of day and how long a day lasts

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type
`<realtime>`	match your real clock?	y/n t/f on/off true/false	y	bool
`<hour>`	Hour from 0-23	0-23 inclusive	12	int
`<dayCycleInMinutes>`	Day cycle length in minutes	0-2147483647	30	int

Theme `<search>`

Keywords: theme, the, th

Description: Set the theme of the interface

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<search>`	search themes			string

TrackHeight `<height>` `<flat>`

Keywords: trackHeight, height, hei

Description: Set track height

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<height>`	Track height level	0-9	4	int
`<flat>`	Default flat mode for new tracks		n	bool	y – yes/flat n – no/pitched

Transparency `<object>` `<transparency>`

Keywords: transparency

Description: Set transparency of objects

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<object>`	Object to set transparency			string
`<transparency>`	Transparency from 0-9	0-9 inclusive	9	float

VizPoly `<search>` `<readFromFile>`

Keywords: polygonVisualizer, vizPoly, vip

Description: Pick a 2D polygon visualizer

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<search>`	search visualizers, or n to turn off			string
`<readFromFile>`	reload from file? (yes if you edited it)		n	bool	y – yes (read from file) n – no (read from cache)

Category – account

Cloud `<action>`

Keywords: cloud, clo, cl

Description: Manage cloud files

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<action>`	What you want to do with the cloud			string	l – List all your files dl_all – Download all your files dl_bpm – Download all your files with a specific BPM dl_tag – Download all your files with a specific tag dl_id – Download a specific file by id delete_all – Delete all your files from the cloud delete_bpm – Delete all your files with a specific BPM delete_tag – Delete all your files with a specific tag delete_id – Delete a specific file by id

Discord

Keywords: discord

Description: Open our discord server. Come ask questions, and share your music!

EarnCreds `<action>`

Keywords: earncreds, earncred, credits, earn, creds, cred

Description: Earn creds so you can access pro features for free

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<action>`	Choose a way to earn, 1 cred = 1 pro command			string	ie – invite a friend via email - 20 cred on signup, plus 4 cred now if it is your first invite of the day

Merch

Keywords: merch

Description: Open our merch website. Get some cool Auwen gear!

Profile `<displayName>` `<website>` `<profilePicture>`

Keywords: profile

Description: Set up your artist profile

Argument	Description	Type	Options
`<displayName>`	What is your artist name? (only one per account)	string
`<website>`	What is your website or social media link?	string
`<profilePicture>`	Path to your profile picture (jpg/png) or enter to skip for now	string	photo – take a photo with the photo booth choosefile – open file browser

ShareAlbum `<directoryPath>` `<isBandcamp>` `<albumArtPath>` `<albumName>` `<description>` `<isPublic>` `<allowDownloads>` `<madeWithAuwenScope>` `<askDescriptionPerSong>` `<askProjectFilePerSong>` `<releaseDate>`

Keywords: sharealbum, albumshare, uploadalbum, albumupload

Description: Upload a whole folder of songs to Soniare as an album and get a shareable page for it

Argument	Description	Default	Type	Options
`<directoryPath>`	Path to the album's folder (audio files + optional cover art)		string	choosefolder – open folder browser
`<isBandcamp>`	Downloaded from Bandcamp? Auto-detects the album name from a folder named `Artist Name - Album Name`, plus song names and track order from filenames like `Artist - Album - 01 Song Name.wav`	n	bool	y – yes n – no
`<albumArtPath>`	Album art found in the folder is offered as the default - accept it, or enter a different path		string	choosefile – open file browser
`<albumName>`	Album name - when isBandcamp detected one from the folder name, it's offered as the default (accept it, or enter a different name)		string
`<description>`	Description, or enter to skip		string
`<isPublic>`	Public - visible on your public profile, not just by direct link	y	bool	y – yes/public n – no/private
`<allowDownloads>`	Allow downloads	n	bool	y – yes/allow downloads n – no/don't allow downloads
`<madeWithAuwenScope>`	Are these songs made with Auwen?	n	string	a – all of them s – some of them - ask per song n – none of them
`<askDescriptionPerSong>`	Add a description to each song?	n	bool	y – yes, ask for each song n – no, skip descriptions
`<askProjectFilePerSong>`	Add bonus/project files to each song?	n	bool	y – yes, ask for each song n – no, skip project files
`<releaseDate>`	Release date for the whole album (e.g. 2024-03-15), or enter to use today - inherited by every song		string

SignOut

Keywords: signOut

Description: Sign out

SongShare `<audioFilePath>` `<songName>` `<description>` `<albumArtPath>` `<projectFilePath>` `<isPublic>` `<allowDownloads>` `<madeWithAuwen>` `<releaseDate>`

Keywords: songshare, shareSong, uploadSong, songUpload

Description: Upload a song to Soniare and get a shareable page for it

Argument	Description	Default	Type	Options
`<audioFilePath>`	Path to the song's audio file (mp3, wav, m4a, ogg, flac, or aiff)		string	choosefile – open file browser
`<songName>`	Song name		string
`<description>`	Description, or enter to skip		string
`<albumArtPath>`	Path to album art image (jpg/png), or enter to skip		string	choosefile – open file browser
`<projectFilePath>`	Want to include a project file? Path to a .zip of it, or enter to skip		string	choosefile – open file browser
`<isPublic>`	Public - visible on your public profile, not just by direct link	y	bool	y – yes/public n – no/private
`<allowDownloads>`	Allow downloads	n	bool	y – yes/allow downloads n – no/don't allow downloads
`<madeWithAuwen>`	Tag this song as made with Auwen	n	bool	y – yes n – no
`<releaseDate>`	Release date (e.g. 2024-03-15), or enter to use today		string

Subscription `<action>`

Keywords: subscription, upgrade, sub, pro

Description: Manage Auwen pro subscription

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<action>`	What you want to do			string	buy – pay once and own it forever (best deal, save $50) rent – or run this to rent monthly till you own it enable – run this after paying to enable pro features manage – renew, change payment method or cancel learn – run this to see pro features

Update

Keywords: update

Description: Opens download page

WifiRecord `<action>` `<songName>` `<description>` `<albumArtPath>` `<projectFilePath>` `<isPublic>` `<allowDownloads>` `<openFileLocation>`

Keywords: wifirecord, wifiRec, liverecord, wr

Description: Record a live set that uploads as you play, so you get a share link right when you stop, even after hours

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Default	Type	Options
`<action>`	start, stop, or cancel	start	string	start – start recording and uploading stop – stop, finish uploading, and create the song cancel – give up and delete everything captured so far
`<songName>`	Song name (asked once you stop), or enter to use today's date + "live"		string
`<description>`	Description, or enter to skip		string
`<albumArtPath>`	Path to album art image (jpg/png), or enter to skip		string	choosefile – open file browser
`<projectFilePath>`	Want to include a project file? Path to a .zip of it, or enter to skip		string	choosefile – open file browser
`<isPublic>`	Public - visible on your public profile, not just by direct link	y	bool	y – yes/public n – no/private
`<allowDownloads>`	Allow downloads	n	bool	y – yes/allow downloads n – no/don't allow downloads
`<openFileLocation>`	Open the local recording's file location	n	bool	y – yes/open file location n – no/don't open

Category – utility

Calculator `<expression>`

Keywords: calculator, calculate, calc, cal

Description: Do math. You can also just type the math without the command, like 4*16

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<expression>`	Math expression to calculate			string

ConvertAudio `<filePath>` `<format>`

Keywords: convertAudio, convert, conv

Description: Convert an audio file to a different format using ffmpeg

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<filePath>`	file path or type choosefile			string	choosefile – open file browser
`<format>`	convert to		mp3	string	mp3 ogg aiff wav flac

GetOneshots `<filePath>` `<volumeThreshold>` `<minLength>`

Keywords: getOneshots, oneshots, shots

Description: Create oneshots from an audio file

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Type	Options
`<filePath>`	file path or type choosefile		string	choosefile – open file browser
`<volumeThreshold>`	volume threshold that starts a new oneshot, 0-1	0-1	float
`<minLength>`	Minimum length per oneshot in seconds	0-2147483647	float

GetOneshotsDir `<dirPath>` `<volumeThreshold>` `<minLength>`

Keywords: shotsDir

Description: Create oneshots from a folder of wav files

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Range	Type
`<dirPath>`	folder path or type choosefolder		string
`<volumeThreshold>`	volume threshold that starts a new oneshot, 0-1	0-1	float
`<minLength>`	Minimum length per oneshot in seconds	0-2147483647	float

HowLong `<time>`

Keywords: howlong

Description: Convert a musical time value into hours, minutes, and seconds at the current BPM

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<time>`	Musical time value (e.g. 1p, 2b, 4e, 8q)			string

Master `<filePath>` `<loudness>` `<createShareableLink>` `<additionalFormat>` `<openFileLocation>`

Keywords: master, mas

Description: Master an audio file

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Default	Type	Options
`<filePath>`	file path or type choosefile		string	choosefile – open file browser
`<loudness>`	how loud do you want your song? (RMS target in dB, must be negative)	-11	string	-20 – Classical - minimum -18 – Classical - balanced -16 – Folk/Singer-Songwriter/Ambient - natural -14 – Jazz/Acoustic - standard -12 – EDM/Pop/Metal/Hiphop - dynamic -11 – EDM/Pop/Metal/Hiphop - balanced -10 – EDM/Pop/Metal/Hiphop - loud -9 – EDM/Pop/Metal/Hiphop - maximum
`<createShareableLink>`	create a shareable link for this song?	n	bool
`<additionalFormat>`	also save as	n	string	n – none mp3 ogg aiff flac
`<openFileLocation>`	open file location?	n	bool

MasterAlbum `<folderPath>` `<loudness>` `<createShareableLink>` `<openFileLocation>`

Keywords: masteralbum, masalb, batchmaster

Description: Master every WAV file in a folder to the same loudness

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Default	Type	Options
`<folderPath>`	folder path or type choosefolder		string	choosefolder – open folder browser
`<loudness>`	how loud do you want your album? (RMS target in dB, must be negative, applied to every song)	-11	string	-20 – Classical - minimum -18 – Classical - balanced -16 – Folk/Singer-Songwriter/Ambient - natural -14 – Jazz/Acoustic - standard -12 – EDM/Pop/Metal/Hiphop - dynamic -11 – EDM/Pop/Metal/Hiphop - balanced -10 – EDM/Pop/Metal/Hiphop - loud -9 – EDM/Pop/Metal/Hiphop - maximum
`<createShareableLink>`	upload this album to your profile and create a shareable link?	n	bool
`<openFileLocation>`	open file location?	n	bool

MIDI `<filePath>` `<action>` `<channel>`

Keywords: midi, mid

Description: BETA - Read and analyze MIDI files

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Default	Type	Options
`<filePath>`	BETA - MIDI file path		string	choosefile – open file browser
`<action>`	Action to perform	pri	string	pri – start here! - print MIDI file metadata cop – copy to clipboard and print metadata ic – import channel - get notes from a single MIDI channel
`<channel>`	MIDI channel number (0-15)		string

Numbers `<points>` `<curve>` `<steps>` `<format>`

Keywords: numbers, nums, num

Description: Print a list of numbers that curves through points you pick, like 9,0,9

Argument	Description	Default	Type	Options
`<points>`	points to curve through, like 9,0,9	0,1	string
`<curve>`	Shape of the progression	linear	string	linear – evenly spaced expo – clusters near start, spreads toward end log – spreads near start, clusters toward end sine – slow at both ends, fast in the middle easein – starts slow, accelerates easeout – starts fast, decelerates easeinout – slow-fast-slow dj – DJ fader logarithmic curve
`<steps>`	How many numbers to print	16	int
`<format>`	Output format	decimal	string	int – rounded whole numbers decimal – decimal places

OpenInFinder `<filePath>`

Keywords: openInFinder, openInExplorer, finder, explorer, found

Description: Open file path

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<filePath>`	file path or type choosefile			string	choosefile – open file browser

QRCode `<link>` `<size>` `<logo>`

Keywords: qrcode, qr

Description: Show a QR code for a link. QR code saved to QRCodes folder.

Access Level: pro

Argument	Description	Default	Type	Options
`<link>`	paste a link or search past ones		string
`<size>`	image size	med	string	small – 256x256 pixels med – 512x512 pixels large – 1024x1024 pixels xl – 2048x2048 pixels xxl – 4096x4096 pixels
`<logo>`	logo image path for the center (optional)		string

Category – troubleshoot

ConvertProject `<format>` `<projectName>`

Keywords: convertProject, projectConvert

Description: Convert a project's file types so it opens in older versions (1.7.5 and earlier), or back to the current ones

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<format>`	file types to convert to			string	old – old - .bdjwav and .bdjrack, opens in 1.7.5 and earlier new – new - .auwen and .afxrack, the current file types
`<projectName>`	project name, folder path, or `autosave` for the latest autosave (`autosave1`, `autosave2`, etc. go further back)			string

Feedback `<message>`

Keywords: support, feedback, fback, bug

Description: Send us feedback and ask questions

Argument	Description	Range	Default	Type	Options
`<message>`	your feedback or question (we'll email you back fast if it's urgent)			string

Kill

Keywords: kill

Description: Remove stuck items that won't delete normally

OutputInvert

Keywords: outputInvert, channelsInvert, invertOutput, invertChannels

Description: Swap the headphone and speaker outputs in live mode (4-channel setups only)

ResetInterface

Keywords: resetInterface, resetUI

Description: Reset interface preferences to default.

ResetOutput

Keywords: resetOutput

Description: Reset audio output if sound stops working, like after switching speakers or headphones

Auwen Commands

CloudSample <search>

FastGenerate <search>

Generate <search> <pitchIndex> <octave> <length> <chopCount>

Genre <genre>

ImageSynth <search>

ImportAudioFile <filepath> <bpm>

ImportLoop <search>

LoadFromBank <search>

PrecisionSample <precision> <search>

Sample <search>

Swap <search>

TestGenerator <search> <pitchIndex> <octave> <length>

Delete <areYouSure>

KeepLongestChops <count>

KeepShortestChops <count>

Oneshot

AddPrefix <prefix>

AddSuffix <suffix>

Align

AmplitudeModulation <edit> <cycles> <wave> <envelope>

Bake

Bundle <length>

Change <attribute> <every>

Chop <mode> <positions> <durations>

Chord <pattern>

Cinch <numTimes>

CinchTo <totalDuration>

Continue

CueVolume <volume>

DeleteAfterSpan

DeleteFromDisk

Down <amount>

Duplicate

Durations <pattern> <trackNumber>

Dynamics <pattern>

Export <type> <directory> <fileName> <normalize>

ExtendLength

FitLength

Flatten <shouldFlatten>

ForceZero

Gate <pattern>

Grid <chopSize> <numChops>

Group <shouldGroup>

Grow <numChops>

GrowFront <numChops>

Guitar <stringNum> <frets>

HalfLength

Humanize <amount>

Join

Lock <shouldLock>

LoopIndex <index>

LoopIndexAndLength <index> <length>

LoopLength <length>

LoopLengthAdd <amount>

Melody <pattern> <trackNumber>

MelodyAdjust <chaos> <numTimes>

MelodyReplace <replace> <with>

MelodyRollSync <sync>

MelodyShift <shift>

MergeChops

MicroTimingOffset <amount>

Modify <search> <dynamicDryWetMix>

Mute <shouldMute>

Octave <pattern>

OctaveShift <amount>

Open

Order <sortMethod>

Pattern <chopSize> <numChops> <pattern>

Position <pattern>

PositionShift <amount>

PrintProperties <properties>

PutAtEndOfLoop

Random

Redo

RemoveClicks <clickThreshold> <numSamplesToCrossfade>

Repitch

Reset

Reverse <pattern>

Roll <count>

CloudSample `<search>`

FastGenerate `<search>`

Generate `<search>` `<pitchIndex>` `<octave>` `<length>` `<chopCount>`

Genre `<genre>`

ImageSynth `<search>`

ImportAudioFile `<filepath>` `<bpm>`

ImportLoop `<search>`

LoadFromBank `<search>`

PrecisionSample `<precision>` `<search>`

Sample `<search>`

Swap `<search>`

TestGenerator `<search>` `<pitchIndex>` `<octave>` `<length>`

Delete `<areYouSure>`

KeepLongestChops `<count>`

KeepShortestChops `<count>`

AddPrefix `<prefix>`

AddSuffix `<suffix>`

AmplitudeModulation `<edit>` `<cycles>` `<wave>` `<envelope>`

Bundle `<length>`

Change `<attribute>` `<every>`

Chop `<mode>` `<positions>` `<durations>`

Chord `<pattern>`

Cinch `<numTimes>`

CinchTo `<totalDuration>`

CueVolume `<volume>`

Down `<amount>`

Durations `<pattern>` `<trackNumber>`

Dynamics `<pattern>`

Export `<type>` `<directory>` `<fileName>` `<normalize>`

Flatten `<shouldFlatten>`

Gate `<pattern>`

Grid `<chopSize>` `<numChops>`

Group `<shouldGroup>`

Grow `<numChops>`

GrowFront `<numChops>`

Guitar `<stringNum>` `<frets>`

Humanize `<amount>`

Lock `<shouldLock>`

LoopIndex `<index>`

LoopIndexAndLength `<index>` `<length>`

LoopLength `<length>`

LoopLengthAdd `<amount>`

Melody `<pattern>` `<trackNumber>`

MelodyAdjust `<chaos>` `<numTimes>`

MelodyReplace `<replace>` `<with>`

MelodyRollSync `<sync>`

MelodyShift `<shift>`

MicroTimingOffset `<amount>`

Modify `<search>` `<dynamicDryWetMix>`

Mute `<shouldMute>`

Octave `<pattern>`

OctaveShift `<amount>`

Order `<sortMethod>`

Pattern `<chopSize>` `<numChops>` `<pattern>`

Position `<pattern>`

PositionShift `<amount>`

PrintProperties `<properties>`

RemoveClicks `<clickThreshold>` `<numSamplesToCrossfade>`

Reverse `<pattern>`

Roll `<count>`

RollMelody `<melodicPattern>`

RollTransient `<pattern>`

RollWonk `<pattern>`

Rotate `<numChops>`

Separate `<numParts>`

SetEffectsRack `<effectsRackIndex>`

SetName `<name>`

Shift `<amount>`

Shuffle `<probability>`

Solo `<shouldSolo>`

SwapVoice `<lyrics>`

TestModifier `<search>` `<dynamicDryWetMix>`

Toggle `<pattern>`

Transient `<pattern>`

Up `<amount>`

VolumeEnvelope `<envelope>`

Vowel `<vowelPattern>`

AbletonLinkOffset `<offset>`

AbletonOSC `<message>`

BlockCommand `<command>` `<shouldBlock>`