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Sonicware LIVEN Evoke: MIDI CC, NRPN and OSC map

The Sonicware LIVEN Evoke as named OSC addresses — 61 CC — ready to use from Claude (MCP), SuperCollider, Sonic Pi, TouchDesigner or any OSC app via osc-bridge.

Device Sonicware LIVEN Evoke
Vendor Sonicware
OSC prefix /liven_evoke
Source 📦 Derived from MIDI Guide (community CC/NRPN data)
Firmware unknown
Revision per pencilresearch canonical CSV
Upstream pencilresearch
Data licence CC-BY-SA-4.0 — MIDI Guide (https://midi.guide) by Pencil Research and contributors
Driver file devices/sonicware/liven_evoke.json

Not tested on the device yet

This driver comes from documentation or community data and has not been checked on real hardware. If you own one, a quick test and a pull request promoting it helps everyone — see CONTRIBUTING.

How do you control it?

Find the MIDI ports, then start the bridge with this driver:

osc-bridge detect        # prints the ready-to-run line for what is plugged in
osc-bridge run --device devices/sonicware/liven_evoke.json --out-port <N> --in-port <M>

Then send OSC to 127.0.0.1:7777, for example:

osc-bridge osc-send /liven_evoke/global/velocity 63

From Claude or any MCP client, the osc-bridge mcp server exposes this driver as liven_evoke: ask “what can the Sonicware LIVEN Evoke do?” and it reads this map with list_routes. See the MCP guide.

MIDI CC and NRPN parameters (61)

OSC address CC NRPN (MSB/LSB) Range Nature Section
/liven_evoke/global/velocity 5 0–127 continuous Global
/liven_evoke/global/pattern_level 39 0–127 continuous Global
/liven_evoke/global/random_sequence 40 0–127 continuous Global
/liven_evoke/grain_fx/size 20 0–127 continuous Grain FX
/liven_evoke/grain_fx/timing 21 0–127 continuous Grain FX
/liven_evoke/grain_fx/level 22 0–127 continuous Grain FX
/liven_evoke/grain_fx/feedback 23 0–127 continuous Grain FX
/liven_evoke/grain_fx/direction 24 0–127 continuous Grain FX
/liven_evoke/grain_fx/shape 25 0–127 continuous Grain FX
/liven_evoke/grain_fx/buffer_size 26 0–127 continuous Grain FX
/liven_evoke/grain_fx/pitch_range 27 0–127 continuous Grain FX
/liven_evoke/grain_fx/pitch_align 28 0–127 continuous Grain FX
/liven_evoke/grain_fx/spray 29 0–127 continuous Grain FX
/liven_evoke/grain_fx/diffusion 30 0–127 continuous Grain FX
/liven_evoke/grain_fx/jitter 31 0–127 continuous Grain FX
/liven_evoke/grain_fx/filter_type 32 0–127 continuous Grain FX
/liven_evoke/grain_fx/filter_frequency 33 0–127 continuous Grain FX
/liven_evoke/grain_fx/filter_rate 34 0–127 continuous Grain FX
/liven_evoke/grain_fx/filter_depth 35 0–127 continuous Grain FX
/liven_evoke/grain_fx/reverb_send 36 0–127 continuous Grain FX
/liven_evoke/reverb/type 37 0–127 continuous Reverb
/liven_evoke/reverb/mix 38 0–127 continuous Reverb
/liven_evoke/sound/instrument 42 0–127 continuous Sound
/liven_evoke/sound/wave 47 0–127 continuous Sound
/liven_evoke/sound/harmonic 48 0–127 continuous Sound
/liven_evoke/sound/pitch 49 0–127 continuous Sound
/liven_evoke/sound/speed 45 0–127 continuous Sound
/liven_evoke/sound/attack 46 0–127 continuous Sound
/liven_evoke/sound/backtide 44 0–127 continuous Sound
/liven_evoke/sound/balance 43 0–127 continuous Sound
/liven_evoke/filter/type 50 0–127 continuous Filter
/liven_evoke/filter/cutoff 51 0–127 continuous Filter
/liven_evoke/filter/resonance 52 0–127 continuous Filter
/liven_evoke/amplifier/attack 53 0–127 continuous Amplifier
/liven_evoke/amplifier/release 54 0–127 continuous Amplifier
/liven_evoke/lfo_1/shape 55 0–127 continuous LFO 1
/liven_evoke/lfo_1/assign 56 0–127 continuous LFO 1
/liven_evoke/lfo_1/trigger 57 0–127 continuous LFO 1
/liven_evoke/lfo_1/delay 58 0–127 continuous LFO 1
/liven_evoke/lfo_1/rate 59 0–127 continuous LFO 1
/liven_evoke/lfo_1/depth 60 0–127 continuous LFO 1
/liven_evoke/lfo_2/shape 61 0–127 continuous LFO 2
/liven_evoke/lfo_2/assign 62 0–127 continuous LFO 2
/liven_evoke/lfo_2/trigger 63 0–127 continuous LFO 2
/liven_evoke/lfo_2/rate 64 0–127 continuous LFO 2
/liven_evoke/lfo_2/depth 65 0–127 continuous LFO 2
/liven_evoke/mixer/level 66 0–127 continuous Mixer
/liven_evoke/mixer/pan 67 0–127 continuous Mixer
/liven_evoke/mixer/grain_fx_send 68 0–127 continuous Mixer
/liven_evoke/mixer/reverb_send 69 0–127 continuous Mixer
/liven_evoke/mixer/mute 80 0–127 continuous Mixer
/liven_evoke/voice/mode 72 0–127 continuous Voice
/liven_evoke/voice/adjust 73 0–127 continuous Voice
/liven_evoke/chord/style 74 0–127 continuous Chord
/liven_evoke/chord/transpose 75 0–127 continuous Chord
/liven_evoke/sequencer/octave_change 71 0–127 continuous Sequencer
/liven_evoke/sequencer/transpose 77 0–127 continuous Sequencer
/liven_evoke/sequencer/gate 76 0–127 continuous Sequencer
/liven_evoke/sequencer/swing 79 0–127 continuous Sequencer
/liven_evoke/sequencer/random_step 78 0–127 continuous Sequencer
/liven_evoke/sequencer/dice 70 0–127 continuous Sequencer

Performance MIDI

Notes, pitch bend and any CC are also available: /liven_evoke/note/on <note> <velocity>, /liven_evoke/cc/<number> <value>, /liven_evoke/pitchbend <0-16383>, /liven_evoke/program_change <n>.

Limitations

CC/NRPN only. SysEx (preset management, display control, bulk dump/load, vendor-proprietary opcodes) is NOT covered by pencilresearch. To extend this device with SysEx, sniff the vendor editor, add `sysex.header/footer` + `commands` blocks, and use `update_device.md` PR template.