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# Controlling digital audio workstation tracks with chat prompts

Generate MIDI clips, arrange track layouts, and adjust device parameters through conversational prompts

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Opens BotBento. Paste the prompt into a bot; nothing is preconfigured.

- When you askReceive music command
- ThenGenerate MIDI and parameters
- ResultApply changes to audio project

Direct musical ideas and session arrangements into your digital audio workstation without manual clicking. The bot receives descriptive requests for track layout, clip generation, and instrument settings, translating them into commands that populate notes, configure devices, and tweak mixing parameters.

## Prompt to start with

BotBentoRecommended

```
Listen for creative requests describing song structure, instrumentation, and mix tweaks. Formulate appropriate clip data, MIDI notes, and device settings to send via the local bridge interface. Clearly explain proposed adjustments before running terminal executions. Always wait for user approval before modifying existing recorded tracks, overwriting clips, or deleting project elements.
```

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## Tools it uses

ChatTerminal

## Works with

BotBento

## Tags

- music
- audio
- creative
- production

## Source

[Show HN: Ableton Live MCP](https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47999656)
Hacker News · checked 2026-10-16

Summarized in our own words. Any results described there are the authors’ own, not measured by BotBento.

By BotBento Editorial · Added 2026-10-16 · Updated 2026-10-16 · [Suggest a correction](/contact/)

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