enable_device
Enable a device on a track in Ableton Live by supplying track index and device index or name, plus optional chain. Activates the device directly, removing the need to search and click.
Instructions
Enable (activate) a device on a track.
Parameters:
track_index: Track number (1-based).
device_index: Device number (1-based). Use 0 if using device_name.
device_name: Device name (alternative to device_index).
chain_index: Chain number inside a rack (1-based, 0 = no chain).
Tool call template
Replace each placeholder with a value matching the input schema. Only required parameters are included; add optional parameters as needed.
{
"id": 1,
"jsonrpc": "2.0",
"method": "tools/call",
"params": {
"arguments": {
"track_index": "<track_index>"
},
"name": "enable_device"
}
}Input Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| chain_index | No | ||
| device_name | No | ||
| track_index | Yes | ||
| device_index | No |
Output Schema
| Name | Required | Description | Default |
|---|---|---|---|
| result | Yes |