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I am using ableton live 8 and was wondering if there was anyway to play a midi or audio track in the clip slot (session view) without it automatically playing the "master play button" at the top.

I know there are probably a hundred topics on this but I am tired of searching for answers that aren't exactly what I am looking for. I have a couple of individual trigger pads that I want to trigger my Reason sounds through Ableton. I have an alesis io to connect everything.

So I have been ...