Input Node
The Input node receives audio and MIDI data from the host DAW and makes it available to your plugin’s processing chain.
Overview
| Property | Value |
|---|---|
| Category | I/O |
| Inputs | None (receives from host) |
| Outputs | L, R (audio), MIDI |
Outputs
| Port | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| L | Audio | Left channel audio from host |
| R | Audio | Right channel audio from host |
| MIDI | MIDI | MIDI data from host |
Usage
The Input node is typically the starting point of your signal chain. Connect its outputs to the first processing node in your chain.
Input → [Your Effects] → Output
Visualizer
The Input node includes an Audio Level Visualizer showing real-time input levels for monitoring incoming signal strength.
Notes
- Every plugin should have exactly one Input node
- The node automatically adapts to the host’s sample rate and buffer size
- MIDI output provides note on/off, velocity, and control change data