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MIDI Command Studio
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Play audio samples with a MIDI controller on Windows.

Assign audio files to buttons or pads, stop playback from a separate control, and adjust sample volume with a fader.

Map controls for playback, stopping, and volume.

Trigger

Choose an audio file and play it in full, while held, or on repeat.

Stop All

Keep a separate button ready to stop current sample playback quickly.

Audio volume

Control all samples together, relative to the gain set for each file.

Create an Audio Preset and map the controls.

  1. 01
    Add your device

    Add the MIDI device in MIDI Command Studio.

  2. 02
    Create the Audio Preset

    Open Settings > Audio Preset, choose the device, enter a preset name, and click Create Audio Preset.

  3. 03
    Learn a trigger

    Choose an audio file, then select play full sample, play while held, or repeat.

  4. 04
    Set sample gain

    Adjust the gain level for that file if needed.

  5. 05
    Add Stop All

    Learn a separate stop button and enable Use this button as Stop All.

  6. 06
    Add audio volume

    Learn a fader for audio volume; it controls all samples relative to their gain level.

  7. 07
    Save and test

    Save the mappings and test them from the controller.

Audio Volume controls all samples together.

An Audio Volume mapping is added directly to the mapping list. The fader adjusts all sample levels together, while each file's gain setting controls its individual balance.