ERAE TOUCH RESOURCES
VITALERAE PLATFORM
ERAE Lab
Create and manage your own layouts and update your ERAE Touch.
Compatibility from Mac 10.14, Windows 10 and Ubuntu 20.04
Release notes 1.2
• Select Multiple elements
• Pull an entire project from the touch and save it on the computer (project = 16 layouts)
• Load an entire project from the computer and push it to the touch (project = 16 layouts)
• PC button Preset for layout change
• Customizable threshold and pressure ranges
• Select All degrees for style in keygrid/keyboard by double clicking
• Minor bug fixes.
ERAE Firmware
Create and manage your own layouts and update your ERAE Touch.
Make sure to close your DAW before updating the firmware.
Release notes 1.2.5
•Fixed new Multi-touch column glitch issue
•Fixed Erae Touch MIDI TRS output lag
•Fixed intensity of some notes not returning to normal when released
Factory layouts
Get last version of the factory layouts . You can also reset all factory layouts into the ERAE Touch by selecting the Firmware number in ERAE Lab.
Ableton script
This Launchpad element strips down to the essential: launching Ableton clips, soloing and muting up to 10 tracks at a time.
VITAL
Vital is a powerful free synth with some similarities with Serum.
Don’t forget to enable MPE in your DAW if necessary (On Ableton : select the MIDI MPE checkbox of the Erae Touch in MIDI preferences. Right click on the plugin to enable MPE Mode.) The effects of the effects tab are not MPE. LFOs are not MPE.
Discovery Pack.
Theses first presets features a good start for experimenting and glance on Vital and your ERAE Touch.
30.09.2021
Basic 808
Distorted 808
Rythmic Dong
Digital perc
Kradbass
Dirty bass
Crayzi
Strange textural sound
Electric resonance
Great to create rythm with pressure
Glitch Monster
Glitchy and monstruous sound
Granudrop
Modulate drop sound
Granudrop inverted
A pad is cut by the drop rate
Dimension Traveler Pack.
Travel through multiple sonic dimensions.
There are two files.
The "erproj" file is for the ERAE Touch. Push it to your instrument with the Lab.
The "vital" file contain all x11 presets. Check the preset comments to make sure wich layout it will best fit.
26.09.2022
Dropanote
Keys / Lead / Pad.
Depending of the way you play
Dropstick
Keys
Made for drumsticks and melodic percussive style
Enyaflute
Synth flute
(with some Enya's vibes)
Lightalign
Furious Lead
Made for furious solo improv
Meditative Dong
Mystical digital percussion
(From an ancient and highly evolved time)
Metallaser
Metallic laser sound
Hard to describe (but it is a little bit dark)
Neonslide
Rhythmic Lead
Open filter on slide, create rhythm with pressure
Retrolift
A lead / bass on the slide, a pluck on the lift
Made of two preset meant to be played simultaneously on a DAW
Steeldream
Warm continuous Bass / lead
(with Steel-drum spices)
Unknown interferences
Glitchy resonances
! Use with cautious !
Wings of wind
Windy sound
Create custom wind movements, a base for your wind sounds
SERUM
Serum is a well known and powerful synth by Xfer.
Enable MPE in Serum from the menu settings to use MPE features.
Don’t forget to enable MPE in your DAW if necessary (On Ableton : select the MIDI MPE checkbox of the Erae Touch in MIDI preferences. Right click on the plugin to enable MPE Mode.)
SERUM
Preset Pack 01.
30.09.2021
Alien yeah
Weird granular articulation
Bassya
Can be used as a key or as groovy bass
Classic
Synth organ
Doomy Kick
Inspired by the Doom Soundstrack, Kick and bass
Glassy Sat
Experimental glass sound
Granubass
Hard lead sound
Granubass Laser
Granubass with additional harmonic
TeneT
Inspired by Tenet soudtrack
Mystic Bass
Bass with LFO control
Highhat
Control your Hi Hat roll with macros
Nappad
Retro Sci Fi Pad
PIGMENTS
Pigments explorer
The Pigments explorer is a pre-mapped layout that lets you explore Pigments, Arturia's synth, like never before. It allows you to switch between presets and quickly get your hands on all the main controls of the synth. Play the synth on different scales, control macros, filters, levels, attack and release with your fingertips.
The Pigments explorer consists of a colorful layout and a Pigments MIDI configuration file to load onto Pigments. Follow the instructions in the video to use the Pigments explorer.
ERAE Lab 1.2
Release notes 1.2
• Select Multiple elements
• Pull an entire project from the touch and save it on the computer (project = 16 layouts)
• Load an entire project from the computer and push it to the touch (project = 16 layouts)
• PC button Preset for layout change
• Customizable threshold and pressure ranges
• Select All degrees for style in keygrid/keyboard by double clicking
• Minor bug fixes.
ERAE Firmware 1.2
Create and manage your own layouts and update your ERAE Touch.
Release notes 1.2
• Improved detection consistency & UI design
• USB Composite = one MPE device and one non MPE device when plugged
Factory layouts
Get last version of the factory layouts . You can also reset all factory layouts into the ERAE Touch by selecting the Firmware number in ERAE Lab.
Xfer
Serum is a well known and powerful synth by Xfer.
Enable MPE in Serum from the menu settings to use MPE features.
Don’t forget to enable MPE in your DAW if necessary (On Ableton : select the MIDI MPE checkbox of the Erae Touch in MIDI preferences. Right click on the plugin to enable MPE Mode.)
Not every parameter is MPE friendly (yet ?) :
The effects of the FX tab are not MPE.
LFOs are MPE.
Preset pack V1
30.09.2021
13 presets
Sfx
Rate on Pressure, Resonances on Timbre (Y)
Weird granular articulation
Bassya
Bass / Key
Lead
Pressure on cutoff
Can be used as a key or as groovy bass
Classic
Intensity on Pressure
Synth organ
Drum / Bass
Kick on the attack, Hard bass on the pressure
Inspired by the Doom Soundstrack, Kick and bass
Glassy Sat
Key / Lead
Glass sound on attack, Squeeze on pressure
Experimental glass sound
Granubass
Hard lead sound
Same as Granubass with an additional harmonic
Lead / Bass
Alien Yeah
Pressure on rate, Timbre (Y) on Wideness
Granubass Laser
TeneT
Pressure on rate, Timbre (Y) on cutoff
Lead / Bass
Highhat
MysticBass
Drum
Retro Sci Fi Pad
Pad
Control your Hi Hat roll with macros like never before
Intensity on Pressure
Bass with LFO control
VITAL
Vital is a powerful free synth with some similarities with Serum.
Enable MPE in Vital from the advanced tab to use MPE features.
Don’t forget to enable MPE in your DAW if necessary (On Ableton : select the MIDI MPE checkbox of the Erae Touch in MIDI preferences. Right click on the plugin to enable MPE Mode.)
Effects of the effects tab are not MPE.
LFOs are not MPE.
Preset pack V1
30.09.2021
8 presets
Drum
Sustain on pressure
Distorded 808
Rythmic Dong
DistKeys / Drum
A pad is cut by the drop rate
Disable note track in "Advanced"
for monophonic pressure
Digital perc
Kradbass
Bass
Disto drive on Pressure
Dirty bass
Crayzi
Sfx / Experiment
Multi fx on Pressure
Strange textural sound
Electric resonance
Sequence / Bass
Filter on Pressure
Great to create rythm with pressure
Glitch Monster
Sfx
Pressure and slide, better in monophonic
Glitchy and monstruous sound
Rate on Pressure, filters on Slide (Y), better in monophonic
Modulate drop sound
Sfx
Basic 808
Rate on Pressure, filters on Slide (Y), better in monophonic
Granudrop
Granudrop inverted
Livepad Script
embodme
This Launchpad element strips down to the essential: launching Ableton clips, soloing and muting up to 10 tracks.
For Windows
Unzip and Add the content of this folder into the following folder:
C:\ProgramData\Ableton\Live 11 Suite\Resources\MIDI Remote Scripts
For OSX:
Click right on the Ableton app and select "show package content”.
Unzip and add the "erae_touch" folder to “MIDI Remote Scripts” folder.
