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This application generates and sends MIDI Timecode (MTC) over a network to synchronize audio and lighting systems. It allows for precise control of playback, including starting, stopping, and resetting timecode, facilitating seamless rehearsals and live performances.
What's New in MTC Generator
1.1
July 21, 2026
minior bugfixes
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What is MTC Generator used for?
MTC Generator sends MIDI Timecode (MTC) over Apple's Network MIDI protocol to synchronize audio, lighting, and other connected systems. This is crucial for precise timing during rehearsals and live performances.
How does MTC Generator connect to my Mac?
Your device must be on the same network as your Mac. You then connect them in Audio MIDI Setup under MIDI Network Configuration.
Can MTC Generator control QLab?
Yes, MTC Generator can be used with QLab. You can adjust Timecode settings in QLab's Main Cue List and trigger cue groups via incoming timecode from the generator.
What playback controls does MTC Generator offer?
MTC Generator provides Start, Stop, and Reset functions. The Stop button also sends a MIDI note that can be configured to pause all connected systems, acting as an additional safeguard.
How much does MTC Generator cost?
MTC Generator is a paid application, priced at $0.99. It was released on November 2, 2025, with version 1.0.
Does MTC Generator have ads?
No, MTC Generator does not contain advertisements. It is a paid application with no in-app purchases or ads.
What devices is MTC Generator compatible with?
MTC Generator is compatible with both iPhone and iPad devices. It has an age rating of 4+.
How often is MTC Generator updated?
MTC Generator was last updated on November 2, 2025, with its initial release of version 1.0. Future updates will depend on the developer's release schedule.


