Command line
transport get
Show transport state
transport set-tempo
Set tempo in BPM
Tempo in BPM
transport play
Start playback
transport stop
Stop playback
transport seek
Seek transport to a beat position
Transport position: bar.beat notation (e.g. 2.1 = bar 2, beat 1) or raw beats (e.g. 16.0)
MCP tools
get_transport
Get current transport state (tempo, time signature, position, playback flag).
set_tempo
Set the project tempo in BPM.
Tempo in beats per minute (e.g. 120.0)
play
Start transport playback.
stop
Stop transport playback.
seek
Move the transport playhead to the given position (0 = song start). Accepts bar.beat notation (e.g. “2.1” = bar 2, beat 1) or raw beats (e.g. “16” or “16.0”). Use before play to start from a specific bar, or while playing to jump to a new position; the playhead moves at the next audio buffer.
Transport position: bar.beat notation (e.g. “2.1” = bar 2, beat 1) or raw beats (e.g. “16” or “16.0”)