AI Generator F4
Generate sound effects and speech inside basehead via the ElevenLabs API. Available on all Premium editions.
Two generation modes — SFX and Speech. Open the panel via the View menu or F4.
SFX
Generate sound effects from a text prompt with control over duration, seed, and prompt influence.
Speech
Generate speech using a selected voice model with stability, similarity, and expression controls.


API key
- API Key Input — paste your ElevenLabs API key to enable generation.
- Get API Key button — opens a free signup link (affiliate link, supports basehead).
- Subscription Info button — shows your ElevenLabs subscription tier, usage, and available features.
Generation options
Add to Taglist
Sends generated files to the active Taglist for quick previewing. If off, the output folder opens in Finder / Explorer when generation completes.
Use Custom Path
Specifies a custom output folder for generated files. If blank, files go to the global Transfer Path.
Share to Community Library (SFX only)
Uploads a copy of the generated file to our server for possible inclusion in a future free basehead community library. Adds a few seconds of upload time per file.
Settings
SFX
Duration
0.1 to 22 seconds.
Seed value
Set a seed for consistent results, or leave at 0 for random.
Prompt Influence
How closely the result follows your prompt text.
Variations
Number of variations to generate per prompt.
Speech
Voice Selection
Pick from voices available in your ElevenLabs account.
Voice Stability
Higher values = more consistent results.
Voice Similarity
How closely the output matches the source voice character.
Voice Expression
Adjusts emotional range and expressiveness.
Speaker Boost
Toggle to enhance audio output.
Model Selection
Choose between ElevenLabs’ speech models.