Downloading & importing a block
Ensemble is built to be customised and expanded to suit your needs. For that reason we have a ‘Palette Manager’ built in to the software to enable you to add …
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Adding a new Gamepad device to Ensemble
The Gamepad Plugin lets you use any controller that appears to the PC as a Gamepad to be used with Ensemble. Although there are blocks available to download from the …
Updated ‘Switch Processor’ block
An updated version of the Switch Processor block has been added to the Resources section of the website to download. This block now incorporates a Latched mode – something we’ve …
Playing with the SpaceMouse
Early last month I finally got to play with a 3Dconnexion Wireless SpaceMouse. This neat little device is designed for use with design and animation software, enabling people to easily …
What’s the latest version of Ensemble software?
Wondering if you’re in need on a software upgrade? We are constantly updating and improving the Ensemble software with regular bug fixes and feature additions. Some updates are more substantial …
Special software for Pretorian Switches for Ensemble
We’re pleased to announce that Pretorian are now manufacturing a special version of the Switch-125 wireless switch for Ensemble. This switch has new firmware that allows it to appear as …
Disabling Skoog in Ensemble
With such a wide variety of alternative controllers on the market we’re keen that Ensemble can work with as many of them as possible. We know that different controllers suit …
Using Parallels Desktop 10 to run Ensemble on an Apple Mac
I finally succumbed to buying Parallels Desktop 10 for my Apple Mac, to stop me having to reboot every time I wanted to run Ensemble. Parallels is ‘virtualisation’ software that …
“Upcycling” your old MIDIcreator with Ensemble
MIDIcreator is a key accessible music technology product that has been around since the early 1990’s. The main version that most people will come across is the unit with the …
Using the Numark Orbit with Ensemble via MIDI
The Numark Orbit is a handheld wireless controller for DJ’s that features an array of light-up buttons, a large control knob and also accelerometers. It can be connected to the …