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It's not odd at all.

3. Simpler has no MIDI tab so cannot use the workaround in #2.

So to summarize, Live is not CC#11 friendly, unlike Mainstage and Logic. In Logic, CC#11 is detected by the channel strip, not the instrument in the strip. So it works regardless of the instrument loaded ...

This may be a dumb question but here goes; I instantiate Zebra2 on track and setup my MIDI channels and start playing my plugin. Everything seems fine, but when I use CC11 (expression) nothing happens. It seems that Live is not passing this controller through to the plugin. Plz help?


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Your problem is you are trying to MIDI map the expression pedal. Live reads CCs just fine without requiring Remote to be activated, your mod wheel works, right?

The problem is your software instruments, not the keyboard. Some instruments respond to CC#11 by default, some can be configured to do ...

My guess is that the Ableton 9 preset on the Advance might have the Expression on a different CC? You might want to change this on the preset and then save it.



You should never have to turn on Remote to get a MIDI controller to send CCs into Live. Otherwise the mod wheel wouldn't work, it's ...

Okay, so I feel like a complete newb for asking this question, but how the heck do expression pedals work with Live 10? I'm used to using them in MainStage 3 where the expression pedal just works so that you don't hear instruments when the pedal is at 0 and then you do when the pedal is at 127.

I ...