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For those having issues with Live on Windows where video files appear "blank" when you drag them into the arrangement video, I have discovered something that may help you.

I was having consistent blank video window issues for a long time - sometimes video would work, sometimes it didn't. After ...

If you're running Windows, start your computer from scratch and when it has finished booting, stop all non-essential Windows programs and background tasks (using Task Manager). I have had the same problem and I just discovered that other video-related applications can interfere with Live's ability ...

I (painstakingly) worked around the issue by creating a new audio/midi track, copying the clips, instruments and effects to the new track and updating the routing to be the same as the original track. The audio on the new track(s) worked just fine. Since the clips, settings, effects and instruments ...

I'm having the same issue with Live 8.1.3. Everything was working fine, then I pressed the "sync midi controls" button on my midi controller to ensure that all live controls were synch'd to the actual position of the knobs/sliders on my controller...and whammo. Both of my drum tracks show that audio ...

We have a rock solid approach. Here's what you can do:

1. Buy a crossover LAN cable and connect the two computers directly together (no router/hub/switch in between).
2. Set up the LAN connection on each computer to use a static IP address in the same subnet (you need to do this manually since you ...

Hi guys,

Live crashed while we were working on a set - any attempts to reopen the set caused Live to encounter serious program error, so we could never open the set again. The crash happened shortly after dragging in an mp3 and doing a few unrelated actions...

Fortunately we found a solution to ...

We have had the same problem too with Live 6 - audio dropouts occurred every so often (almost like clock-work) and the audio would resume after about 1 second playing from the same spot as when it dropped out.

We scoured the internet, looking for answers. First we thought it had to do with the ...

(found in Live version 6.0.1)

If you have two instances of Live sync'd together using midi-sync (clock-type: song) and the master instance changes the song position to a location greater than bar 1025, the slave instance song position pointer resets to bar 1.

This issue is reproducible every time ...