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Bitwig Studio Theme Editor

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A theme editor for Bitwig Studio, written in Java.

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Requirements

  • Bitwig Studio 4.x, 5.x or 6.x
  • Java 8 or later

Usage

Simple steps to get started:

  • Step1: Run bitwig-theme-editor.jar

  • Step2: Click on the "Select bitwig.jar" button to choose your Bitwig Studio installation's bitwig.jar file.

  • Step3: Download a theme, or create your own using the editor.

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Themes

Where to find themes?

Community-made themes are available here.

How to create, or apply themes?

You can use theme editor user interface to import themes, or change colors and create your own theme!

Bitwig Theme Editor MenuBar Bitwig Theme Editor MenuBar2 image

You can also manually manage the theme after patching Bitwig Studio:

  • Step 1: Run Bitwig Studio
  • Step 2: A file named default.bte will be created in the Bitwig settings directory
    • Windows: C:\Users\<username>\AppData\Roaming\.bitwig-theme-editor\<version>\
    • Linux & macOS: /home/<username>/.bitwig-theme-editor/<version>/
  • Step 3: Create a file named theme.bte in the same directory if doesn't exists
  • Step 4: Add the lines of the color values you want to change, modify, and save
  • Step 4: Click on the "Dashboard Button" or resize the window to render changes

Happy theming!

Commands (advanced)
  • Enter GUI mode (default): java -jar bitwig-theme-editor.jar

  • Direct patching command (CLI): java -jar bitwig-theme-editor.jar <bitwig-jar-path>

Note: apply or export are deprecated. The theme editor now patches the jar once, then patched Bitwig Studio watches the theme.bte file for changes.

Development

Built With

  • Java 8 JDK
  • IntelliJ IDEA Community Edition (recommended IDE)

How to Build

  • Open the project in a Java IDE of your choice.
  • Use jar task defined in Gradle to build the project.
Contribution

Pull requests are welcome!
Feel free to contribute and help me improve the project.

Looking for the old version? (1.x)

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License

This project is licensed under the MIT License. See the LICENSE file for details.

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A cross-platform theme editor for Bitwig Studio, written educational purpose in mind!

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