Settings & Configuration

Complete settings reference for Neurode MIDI.

General Settings

Appearance

• Theme — Light, Dark, or Auto (follow system)
• Default View — Dashboard, Flow Graph, or Unified
• Panel Layout — Adjust relative panel sizes
• Compact Mode — Reduce padding for denser layout

Behaviour

• Auto-Save — Save routing changes automatically (recommended: ON)
• Confirm Delete — Ask before deleting routes
• Default Route Name — Template for new route names
• Activity Timeout — How long to show "active" indicator after last message

Virtual Ports

Create and manage software MIDI endpoints.

• Add Port — Create new virtual port
• Port Type — Source or Destination
• Port Name — How it appears to other apps
• Enable/Disable — Temporarily disable port

See Virtual Ports for details.

Bluetooth

Pair and manage Bluetooth MIDI devices.

• Scan for Devices — Search for nearby Bluetooth MIDI devices
• Auto-Reconnect — Reconnect to known devices automatically
• Auto-Disconnect — Disconnect after inactivity (battery saving)
• Connection Timeout — How long to wait before marking disconnected

See Bluetooth MIDI for details.

Clock & Sync

Configure tempo and timing.

Clock Generator

• Enable — Generate internal MIDI clock
• Tempo (BPM) — Clock rate (30-300 BPM)
• Send Start/Stop — Include transport messages

Clock Follower

• Source — Which device to follow for tempo
• Smoothing — Filter clock jitter
• Auto-Detect — Automatically detect incoming clock

See Clock & Sync for details.

Profiles

Save and load routing configurations.

• Current Profile — Active profile name
• Save Profile As... — Store current routing setup
• Load Profile — Switch to saved configuration
• Export Profile — Save as file for backup/sharing
• Import Profile — Load profile from file

Use cases:

• Stage vs Studio vs Practice setups
• Different projects
• Backup configurations

Performance

Optimize for latency and CPU usage.

Threading

• Realtime Priority — High priority for routing threads (recommended: ON)
• Background Monitoring — Lower priority for visualization (recommended: ON)

Visualization

• Flow Graph FPS — Limit framerate to save CPU (30, 60, or Unlimited)
• Activity Animation — Enable/disable pulse animations
• Clock Pulse Visualization — Show/hide clock tick pulses

Statistics

• Track Latency — Monitor per-route latency (slight overhead)
• Track Message Counts — Count messages per route
• Performance Profiling — Detailed per-transform timing (high overhead, use sparingly)

Advanced

AI Companion

• Enable — Turn on AI-generated accompaniment
• Model — Select trained model
• Latency/Quality — Trade-off slider
• Destinations — Where to send AI output

See AI Companion for details.

Advanced Options

Diagnostic controls for troubleshooting and performance monitoring.

• Troubleshooting Mode — Detailed logging and diagnostics
• Script Debugging — Step-through script execution
• Raw MIDI Log — Log all MIDI messages to console
• Performance Overlay — Show FPS and latency on screen

Data & Privacy

• Analytics — Send anonymous usage statistics (opt-in)
• Crash Reports — Send anonymous crash logs (opt-in)
• Clear Cache — Reset cached data
• Reset All Settings — Return to defaults

Keyboard Shortcuts (macOS)

Action	Shortcut
Settings	⌘,
Profiles	⌘⇧P
Virtual Ports	⌘⇧V
Bluetooth	⌘⇧B

Storage & Backup

Data Location

• macOS: ~/Library/Application Support/Neurode MIDI/
• iOS: App sandbox

Backup Recommendations

• Export profiles regularly
• iCloud sync enabled (iOS)
• Time Machine includes app data (macOS)

Next Steps

• Profiles — Using profiles effectively
• Performance Optimization — Tune for best latency
• Troubleshooting — Fix common issues