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I've got genuine Live 9 and missing native bridge from 64-bit version. Still can't get my head around for a reason why Ableton can't work on bridge for 32-bit VST/AU plugins. For example: Waves, Brainworx or Sylenth1 doesn't come in 64-bit version for OS X or is not being picked up by Live 9. So ...

Live 9.0.1 64bit running like a dog comparing to Live 8.4 32bit on my MBP (OS X 10.8.3, 2.2GHz i7, 16GB RAM).

Checked with Live 8 projects with bridged (jBridgeM 0.76b) plugins as well as with 64bit plugins only (Dune, Massive, FM8, iZotope, Omnisphere, Voxengo). All plugins used in reasonable ...

I second that experience. Live 9 - although 64bit - seem to have slight issues even with 64bit plugins. For example Omnisphere can take whole playback down with single instance on single track (1 patch running inside, loading 8 tracks multi patterns takes Live 9 on its knees, well CPU for sure). Few ...

I think Ableton makes mistake when 64-bit version discourages people using legacy 32-bit VST/AU plugins. Reason is simple. We all have legacy plugins that are slightly irreplaceable (Brainworx) or even have no equivalent/version (like Waves or Sylenth1) in 64-bit.

Ableton's statement that they have ...