set_count_in_duration

Set pre-record count-in duration (0-4 bars).

SERVERLivepilot SOURCElivepilot

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

Registry record Grade F, identity unverified Pull the record →

This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-dreamrec-livepilot/set-count-in-duration.md

WHAT IT DOES

What set_count_in_duration does on Livepilot

AI agents use set_count_in_duration to create or update resources in Livepilot, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your Livepilot environment.

RISK

Why set_count_in_duration is rated Medium

This tool modifies a recording preference (count-in duration) but does not execute code, delete data, or trigger financial transactions. The change is easily reversible by setting a different duration value. It falls under Write category as it changes a configurable setting in the music production software.

From the tool's definition Tool name 'set_count_in_duration' and description 'Set pre-record count-in duration' indicate modification of a recording parameter.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs set_count_in_duration safely

PolicyLayer is an MCP gateway: it sits between your AI agents and Livepilot, and checks every tool call against a rule you set before the call runs. Nothing changes on the server itself. For set_count_in_duration, this is the rule to start with:

set_count_in_duration Rate-limited

set_count_in_duration stays usable, but capped: an agent stuck in a loop can't make hundreds of changes a minute. Everything else on the server is denied unless you say otherwise.

View as policy code

policy.json

{
  "version": "1",
  "default": "deny",
  "tools": {
    "set_count_in_duration": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "set_count_in_duration_rate",
          "window": "minute",
          "max": 30,
          "scope": "grant"
        }
      ]
    }
  }
}

LIMIT THIS TOOL → Instant setup, no code required.

The button opens the PolicyLayer dashboard: create your workspace, connect Livepilot, apply this rule, and every set_count_in_duration call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about set_count_in_duration

What does the set_count_in_duration tool do? +

Set pre-record count-in duration (0-4 bars). It is categorised as a Write tool in the Livepilot MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on set_count_in_duration? +

Register the Livepilot MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for set_count_in_duration: allow, deny, rate-limit, or require approval. Point your MCP client at the PolicyLayer proxy URL and the rule is enforced on every call, before it reaches Livepilot. Nothing to install.

What risk level is set_count_in_duration? +

set_count_in_duration is a Write tool with medium risk. Write tools should be rate-limited to prevent accidental bulk modifications.

Can I rate-limit set_count_in_duration? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the set_count_in_duration rule in your PolicyLayer policy. For example, setting max: 10 and window: 60 limits the tool to 10 calls per minute. Rate limits are tracked per agent session and reset automatically.

How do I block set_count_in_duration completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for set_count_in_duration. The AI agent will receive a policy violation error and cannot call the tool. You can also include a reason field to explain why the tool is blocked.

What MCP server provides set_count_in_duration? +

set_count_in_duration is provided by the Livepilot MCP server (livepilot). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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