BEES Development

Continuing development of BEES, the visual patching environment for the monome Aleph.

Goals

• Move from 0.8.x community release toward 1.0
• Bonus: Port monome Teletype to Aleph platform
• Audio effects processing system improvements
• beekeep desktop editor M1 Mac support

Aleph as Performance Mixer

Custom BEES application with Grid 128 control surface:

• Scene management and recall
• Routing matrix visualization
• LED feedback for signal flow
• Visual patching interface

Alternative to hardware mixer limitations—software flexibility with tactile control.

Timeline

8-9 month development arc, working alongside other projects.