- Type
- Audio Effect
- Author
- Andromeda
- Version
- 1.0
- License
- None
- Live version
- 12.3.5
- Max version
- 9.1.0
- Downloads
- 203
- Updated
- 2026-02-12
Haploid FM is an Audio Effect for Ableton Live by Andromeda, distributed as freeware, with no license specified by the author. It targets Live 12.3.5 and Max 9.1.0. On maxforlive.com it has 203 downloads. First published 2026-02-11, last updated 2026-02-12. 2 user comments below.
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Description
Name: Haploid FM.
Format n System: Max For Live Device / MIDI Effect / Max 9.1.0 or Higher.
Author: Andromeda.
Profile: A simple single-layer frequency modulator with four basic waveforms: sine wave, square wave, triangular wave, and sawtooth wave.
Explicate:
1.”FM[Wave]”: Choose the modulation wave to modulate the input sound.
2.”Mult.”: A multiplier added to your FM[Wave] between 0 to 1..
3.”Freq”: Adjust the frequency of FM[Wave].
4.”Depth”: The maximum frequency that can be resulted by FM[Wave].
5.”Pixel[Smp]/Pixel[n]”: Adjust the time of two adjacent samples from FM [Wave] in units of “sample” or “n”.
6.“Smp | n”: Switch between “sample” and “n” units of the previous control.
7.“Limit On”: Choose to use the limiter or not (the default ceiling is -0.3dB, release is 0.3ms).
8.”Gain”: Adjust the output volume gain. Note that it is after the limiter.
9.two Oscilloscopes: The first one displays the wave of FM[Wave], and the second one is the output waveform.
Comments (2)
If it's not working for someone, hit the limiter button. I had nothing til I hit it.