This utility Max device visualize the incoming MIDI notes and can help teaching and learning to play the keyboard or other MIDI instruments like the PUSH.

FEATURES

• Dynamic Sizing up to 88 keys
• Pop Up Window
• Individual Note Labeling
• Chord Detector
• Scale Visualizer
• Live 12 Key Awareness
• Mod Wheel, Pitch Bend and Sustain Pedal Visualizers
• Ableton PUSH Control (+Hidden Chord Detector)

COMPLATIBILITY

Ableton Suite 10 or newer

OVERVIEW

1.1 UPDATE

1.2 UPDATE

CHANGE LOG

1.2.1

• fix sync of root note change from big keyboard to small
• several visual layout fixes and improvements

1.2

• added 0 Keys Mode (Chord Detector Only)
• added Push banks (incl secret chord visualizer on PUSH compatible with PUSH 3 standalone)
• added Keep Chord button to disable chord display auto fade-out\
• added scale notes highlighter on all octaves
• added keyboard size and zoom is now saved with live set
• added Sustain Pedal, Pitch Bend, and Mod Wheel display on small racked keyboard (49-key size and above)
• added menu to choose display of Sharps (#), Flats (b), or Both (@)
• fixed text dynamic color to be backward compatible with live 11
• fixed scale root note menu not displaying sharps
• fixed new incompatibility with M2TM tools
• changed keyboard keys to ignore mouse clicks
• other internal fixes and cleanup
• minor visual updates

1.1.3

• clean Ableton Live undo history
• make chord detector safe-scoped (won't break while using M2TM devices and other custom JS M4L)
• several minimal visual fixes

1.1.2

• fix label colors to be compatible with Live 12 and 11's dark themes

1.1.1

• backward compatibility with the bundled max version of Live 11
• minor changes to the chord detection algorithm

1.1.0

• new chord detection algorithm
• new 88 keys keyboard size
• new Big Keyboard Zoom Controls
  

1.0.1

• fixed octave displacement on big keyboard
• fixed misalignments of Oct arrows on both small and big keyboard
• fixed dynamic colors of separators, sustain pedal, and key awareness toggle
• added sustain pedal to small keyboard
• moved version number on small keyboard to credits logo reveal text area

INSTALLATION

Place the device under User Library/Presets/MIDI Effects/Max MIDI Effect

More info: https://sidebrain.net/keyboard-monitor/