Usine provides modules for file operations (copy, delete, rename, zip), reading and writing text files, listing folder contents, and manipulating filename strings. These modules are essential for building patches that interact with the file system.
| Category | Modules | Description |
|---|---|---|
| File Operations | 6 | Copy, delete, rename files, create/extract ZIP archives, and detect USB drive insertion |
| Text File I/O | 2 | Read and write text files |
| File Listing | 3 | Scan folders, select files manually, and split results into sublists |
| Filename Utilities | 8 | Extract or remove path, name, extension, get temp paths, and platform delimiter |
Copy, delete, rename files, and work with ZIP archives.
| Module | Description |
|---|---|
| File Copy | Copy one or more files to a destination (supports comma-text for multiple files) |
| File Delete | Delete one or more files (supports comma-text for multiple files) |
| File Rename | Rename a file to a new name |
| File Zip | Create a ZIP archive from files or an entire folder |
| File UnZip | Extract files from a ZIP archive to a destination folder |
| File Drive Insert Notification | Send a trigger when a removable drive or USB key is inserted (Windows only) |
Read and write text files for data persistence and configuration.
| Module | Description |
|---|---|
| File Open Text File | Read a text file and output its contents as string or comma-text |
| File Save Text File | Save comma-text or string data to a text file |
Scan folders for files and build file lists for samplers, playlists, and batch processing.
| Module | Description |
|---|---|
| File Lister | Scan a folder and return all matching files as comma-text (filterable by type, name filter, recursive search) |
| File Lister Split | Same as File Lister but splits results into N sublists |
| File List Manager | Manually select files and build a comma-text list (ideal for sound banks and playlists) |
Parse and manipulate filename strings: extract or remove parts, get system paths.
| Module | Description |
|---|---|
| Filename Extract Path | Extract the directory path from a full filename |
| Filename Extract Name | Extract the filename only, removing the directory path |
| Filename Extract Extension | Extract the file extension |
| Filename Delete Extension | Remove the file extension from a filename |
| Filename Get Temp Filename | Generate a temporary filename in the system temp folder |
| Filename Get Temp Folder | Return the path to the system temporary folder |
| Filename Path Delimiter | Return the platform path separator (\ on Windows, / on macOS/Linux) |
| Filename Usine Path | Return the Usine installation directory path |
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