Optimizing a New Windows PC for Audio Production (w/Profanity) Having recently acquired a new custom-built PC, various steps implemented to optimize its performance and usability were taken note of. While not an expert in such things, i figured to share these tips in case they may prove usef...
The fx connector is working like a guitar foot pedal series connection. more info at the Connector section ↓ open more details ↓ • You can use Zwobot in midi and in audio tracks. We prefer to use Zwobot in a return track.• Do not use the Zwobot main module twice in one ...
On Windows, Live will show a dialog window if a Move unit is connected and a compatible audio driver is not present. Bugfixes: When connecting/disconnecting MIDI devices or changing MIDI port settings, LEDs and displays related to newer Control Surfaces (such as MiniLab 3 or APC64) will no...
all from well-known manufacturers. We will refer to these interfaces as A, B and C. All tests were performed with a CPU load of approximately 50% on both macOS and Windows machines, at both 44.1 and 96 kHz and at three different audio buffer sizes, for a total of 36 discrete test co...
There are a wide variety of Ableton functions that make for a great recording and editing experience: Quantize for audio, loops, and of course for MIDI too; when I record a bass line I'll usually have some note off the grid, but it's easy to quantize, and just as easy when it come...
The MIDI routing works along similar lines to the audio, with the inputs and outputs of each track effectively functioning like a patchbay. This I found an elegant resolution, which makes doubling up MIDI signals to two sound generators as easy as sending multiple MIDI tracks to the same soun...
You can drag and drop audio files into Granulator’s waveform panel to replace the audio source, and the instrument is also capable of live sampling up to eight seconds of audio from another source such as a track or external input (or, more accurately, it can retain the previous few seco...
LK as an iPad controller for Ableton Live is superb. The two-way control script works well and USB connection through UBRIDGE has been solid after I got over the initial setup (I found that some USB ports on my Windows computer would drop the connection to my iPad and so I had to tr...
–The audio test tone will now automatically stop when the Preferences window is closed. –Made the following changes to the Windows installer for Live: –The installer now supports HiDPI. –Two nested installers are no longer shown and all user interaction is done in one installer interface. ...
Freezing and flattening audio is easy Resampling can be done by setting input to Resampling, rather than exporting the whole track That’s just a few things, but check it out for yourself. Coming from FL Studio, this was a game-changer for me. ...