SpinTool – loop application synced with jack transport

Last Updated on December 20, 2022

SpinTool is a loop based software fully controllable with any midi device, synced with Jack transport.

This version derives from original Vampouille’s SuperBoucle, starting from a fork of the original repository.

This is free and open source software.

Features include:

• ack Transport.
• Record.
• Midi input / output.
• Normalize and revert samples.
• Negative sample offset, sample offset in beats or frames.
• Load several formats: WAV, FLAC, AIFF, … (no MP3 currently).
• Playlist management.
• Scenes management.
• Full intuitive MIDI learn interface.
• Support any MIDI device: generic keyboard, pad, BCF, Akai APC, …
• Fully controllable by MIDI device or mouse/keyboard.
• One-shot clips.
• Light-on all midi device buttons (scenes and transport too).
• Preferences Window.
• Start a clip just after recording it.
• Show clip details when triggered for start/stop.
• Show clip details when its volume is changed from controller.
• Preferred grid size, to match your controller’s buttons grid.
• Choice of clip recording color (amber is default, red available).
• Open scenes and playlist windows on start up.
• New grid cells style, showing clip volume.
• New massive clips edit functions to change clips parameters and column instrument-wise assignment.
• New Export-all samples function.
• Mixer for output ports with full MIDI support.
• Integrated Help/Manual.
• Force clips play/stop.

Website: github.com/manucontrovento/SpinTool
Support:
Developer: manu controvento
License: NU General Public License v3.0

SpinTool is written in Python. Learn Python with our recommended free books and free tutorials.

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