create_track
Add a new track to REAPER projects with customizable name and position for audio and MIDI arrangement.
Instructions
Insert a new track.
name: track name (default "Track N")
index: 0-based position (default: append at end)
Input Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| name | No | ||
| index | No |
Output Schema
TableJSON Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
No arguments | |||
Implementation Reference
- src/reaper_mcp/server.py:93-102 (handler)The MCP tool handler function for 'create_track' in the server. It wraps the logic by calling the reaper_adapter.
def create_track(name: str | None = None, index: int | None = None) -> dict[str, Any]: """ Insert a new track. - name: track name (default "Track N") - index: 0-based position (default: append at end) """ try: return _wrap(adapter.create_track(name=name, index=index)) except Exception as exc: return _err(exc) - src/reaper_mcp/server.py:92-93 (registration)Registration of the create_track tool using the @mcp.tool() decorator.
@mcp.tool() def create_track(name: str | None = None, index: int | None = None) -> dict[str, Any]: - The adapter function that interfaces with the REAPER client to execute the create_track action.
def create_track( self, name: str | None = None, index: int | None = None, ) -> dict[str, Any]: return self._client.call("create_track", name=name, index=index)