Connecting Orchid to Pistil Plugin:
You can connect Orchid to Pistil even when running as a plugin:
- Connect Orchid via USB-C with USB MIDI enabled
- Play Orchid's keyboard to trigger the plugin
- Edit sounds in Pistil while Orchid plays them
- Your DAW records both Pistil's output and MIDI from Orchid
This powerful combination lets you use Orchid as a performative MIDI controller while leveraging Pistil's deep editing capabilities and your DAW's recording and arrangement features.