From d5f86370d7ef8abac8305001b2fe708fcc5bec6d Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Victor Giers <mail@victorgiers.com>
Date: Tue, 14 Jul 2026 06:51:10 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Update Ableton MIDI exporter to support locked envelopes and
 improve robustness

---
 src/lib/exporters/ableton/midi.ts | 14 ++++++++++----
 tests/ableton-midi.test.ts        |  6 +++++-
 2 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/lib/exporters/ableton/midi.ts b/src/lib/exporters/ableton/midi.ts
index e291a6a..227fec2 100644
--- a/src/lib/exporters/ableton/midi.ts
+++ b/src/lib/exporters/ableton/midi.ts
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
 import type { AblMidiEvent } from '../../transformers/ableton';
 
-export type AbletonMidiControllerTargets = Record<string, { '@Id': number }>;
+export type AbletonMidiControllerTargets = Record<
+  string,
+  { '@Id': number; LockEnvelope?: { '@Value': number | string } }
+>;
 
 type AutomationPoint = {
   time: number;
@@ -36,10 +39,13 @@ export function buildMidiClipEnvelopes(
   events: AblMidiEvent[],
   controllerTargets: AbletonMidiControllerTargets,
 ) {
-  const target = controllerTargets[`ControllerTargets.${CHANNEL_PRESSURE_TARGET}`]?.['@Id'];
-  if (target === undefined) {
+  const target = controllerTargets[`ControllerTargets.${CHANNEL_PRESSURE_TARGET}`];
+  if (!target) {
     return [];
   }
+  if (target.LockEnvelope) {
+    target.LockEnvelope['@Value'] = 1;
+  }
 
   const points: AutomationPoint[] = [{ time: SENTINEL_TIME, value: 0 }];
   let previousValue = 0;
@@ -70,7 +76,7 @@ export function buildMidiClipEnvelopes(
   return [
     {
       '@Id': 0,
-      EnvelopeTarget: { PointeeId: { '@Value': target } },
+      EnvelopeTarget: { PointeeId: { '@Value': target['@Id'] } },
       Automation: {
         Events: { FloatEvent: floatEvents(points) },
         AutomationTransformViewState: {
diff --git a/tests/ableton-midi.test.ts b/tests/ableton-midi.test.ts
index b33fd21..d15dd8a 100644
--- a/tests/ableton-midi.test.ts
+++ b/tests/ableton-midi.test.ts
@@ -83,14 +83,18 @@ test('decodes only the captured EP Channel Pressure record shape', () => {
 });
 
 test('builds native Live 10 Channel Pressure steps with raw values', () => {
+  const controllerTargets = {
+    'ControllerTargets.129': { '@Id': 45123, LockEnvelope: { '@Value': 0 } },
+  };
   const envelopes = buildMidiClipEnvelopes(
     [midiEvent(192, 2, 20), midiEvent(96, 2, 75), midiEvent(96, 2, 20)],
-    { 'ControllerTargets.129': { '@Id': 45123 } },
+    controllerTargets,
   );
   const envelope = envelopes[0];
   const events = envelope.Automation.Events.FloatEvent;
 
   assert.equal(envelope.EnvelopeTarget.PointeeId['@Value'], 45123);
+  assert.equal(controllerTargets['ControllerTargets.129'].LockEnvelope['@Value'], 1);
   assert.deepEqual(
     events.map((event: any) => [event['@Time'], event['@Value']]),
     [