connect_vdmx_workspace

Create a VDMX OSC/Syphon workspace scaffold with layer, clip, preview, and setup maps.

SERVERtdmcp — TouchDesigner MCP server SOURCE@dpantani/tdmcp

Medium RISK CLASS

Category Write

Parameters 00 required

Recommended Rate-limitedsee the rule below

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This record as markdown: /tools/io-github-pantani-tdmcp/connect-vdmx-workspace.md

WHAT IT DOES

What connect_vdmx_workspace does on tdmcp — TouchDesigner MCP server

AI agents use connect_vdmx_workspace to create or update resources in tdmcp — TouchDesigner MCP server, usually the action step of a workflow, after the agent has gathered context. Every call changes real data in your tdmcp — TouchDesigner MCP server environment.

RISK

Why connect_vdmx_workspace is rated Medium

The tool creates new data structures (workspace scaffold, maps, configurations) in VDMX, which is a reversible Write operation. It does not execute arbitrary code or trigger external processes with unpredictable effects (Execute), does not delete anything (Destructive), involves no financial transactions (Financial), and has side effects beyond read-only retrieval (Read).

From the tool's definition Tool creates a VDMX workspace scaffold with layer, clip, preview, and setup maps — it generates and initializes new project structures and configuration.

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RECOMMENDED RULE

The rule that runs connect_vdmx_workspace safely

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

connect_vdmx_workspace Rate-limited

connect_vdmx_workspace 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": {
    "connect_vdmx_workspace": {
      "limits": [
        {
          "counter": "connect_vdmx_workspace_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 tdmcp — TouchDesigner MCP server, apply this rule, and every connect_vdmx_workspace call is checked against it from then on.

FAQ

Questions about connect_vdmx_workspace

What does the connect_vdmx_workspace tool do? +

Create a VDMX OSC/Syphon workspace scaffold with layer, clip, preview, and setup maps. It is categorised as a Write tool in the tdmcp — TouchDesigner MCP server MCP Server, which means it can create or modify data. Consider rate limits to prevent runaway writes.

How do I enforce a policy on connect_vdmx_workspace? +

Register the tdmcp — TouchDesigner MCP server MCP server in PolicyLayer and add a rule for connect_vdmx_workspace: 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 tdmcp — TouchDesigner MCP server. Nothing to install.

What risk level is connect_vdmx_workspace? +

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

Can I rate-limit connect_vdmx_workspace? +

Yes. Add a rate_limit block to the connect_vdmx_workspace 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 connect_vdmx_workspace completely? +

Set action: deny in the PolicyLayer policy for connect_vdmx_workspace. 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 connect_vdmx_workspace? +

connect_vdmx_workspace is provided by the tdmcp — TouchDesigner MCP server MCP server (@dpantani/tdmcp). PolicyLayer sits as a proxy in front of this server to enforce policies before tool calls reach the server.

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