Ableton Forum

Here's a UK-based fx-dude I know of from another forum:
http://www.monkeyfx.co.uk/index2.html

I'm sure he'd tell you if it's even worth trying

funky shit wrote:Thats what you get for living in the uk

It's more like Elbonia

the_planet wrote:I don't like wasting energy.

There's the bottom line

...it's not climate-kneejerk, it just makes sense: use less stuff.

brightonalex wrote:That's so out of order.
I'll tell you what Johnisfaster, if you lend me £100 I will track that bastard down for you.

"Hey...that's not the wallet inspector!"

This is the whole problem - if I just start playing a clip (by clicking the little arrow in it), it plays anything that is in the arrangement too. I want to basically have the option to disconnect the session view from the arrangement vew. I'm with you...especially if automation starts interfering....

mbenigni wrote:

Lots of guitars, not so much programming:
http://www.soundclick.com/bands/songInf ... ID=5265401

I really dig that dry rake at about 1:36. Nice close, too.

Ta

Lots of guitars, not so much programming:
http://www.soundclick.com/bands/songInf ... ID=5265401

conny wrote: "TLA" - Three Letter Acronym

"ETLA" - Extended Three Letter Acronym

there's a word for words that are "self-explanatory". I think it'd onomatopoetic - I heard it on the radio the other day. Like "crash", "honk" or "ring". Yep, found it... http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Onomatopoeia -M Close but 'onomatopoeia' *only* pertains to...

You need to *render* your music in Ableton (that should appear in the manual somewhere)...you get to specify some options when doing this...you should end up with a wav file. If you're burning an audio CD, there's no need to convert to mp3...that wouldn't be beneficial to the sound quality.

I haven't had chance to play much but all that stuff is in your Library, yeah?
Both my installed versions point to the same Library...unless I configure it differently! The Library is not really part of the installation.

Of course, we're all safely backed-up, right?

There's no tidy-up. They get installed side-by-side. You can uninstall the older version if you like. e.g. on my machine there is now: C:\Program Files\Ableton\Live 6.0.3 and C:\Program Files\Ableton\Live 6.0.5 It's probably a good idea in case you don't like what you see and want to step back a ver...

D K wrote: sounds like he listens to alot of michael hedges.

Spot on

Have you assigned 'instruments' to the tracks?

I got a Maxtor from Amazon.co.uk for a reasonable price in 2005.