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# Audio Analyzer / Energy Meter

## Setting up a scene with Audio Analyzer

Step Zero: Uncheck Facebook from your publishing platform preferences in the Edit Properties panel

![uncheck Facebook from Select Platforms](/files/-M8Mywh-Gk1MLY8FBgH7)

**Step One: Add a speaker to your scene.**

<div align="center"><img src="/files/-M8MtQsRhXrjSR4BazTC" alt="add Speaker for audio analyzer to receive audio"></div>

**Step 2: Add Audio Analyzer Patch to patch graph**

<div align="center"><img src="/files/-M8MxPRhulMI_9cueiw-" alt="Step 4. Find Audio Analyzer patch-- click add patch to by clicking Add Asset"></div>

**Step 3. Click + add Asset (or left click in the scene hierarchy)**&#x20;

**Step 4. Find Audio Analyzer patch-- click add patch to add object**

**Step 5. Add Microphone to scene**

**Step 6. Connect microphone to Audio Analyzer input**

**Step 7. Connect Audio Analyzer output to the speaker you added to the scene in Step 1.**

![Step 7. Connect Audio Analyzer output to the speaker you added to the scene in Step 1.](/files/-M8MxBg_d_2UCTAkOPud)

**Step 8. Send the effect to instagram camera to test.**&#x20;

To test this effect you must mirror to your Instagram Camera and record in instagram to activate the music analyzer&#x20;

![Step 8. Send the effect to instagram camera to test. ](/files/-M8MyRtDM4m8qiri62ta)

{% hint style="info" %}
Note: At the moment the Audio Analyzer patch only works on the instagram platform
{% endhint %}

{% hint style="info" %}
Note: At the moment the Audio Analyzer patch will only drive signals when the user is recording in Instagram
{% endhint %}