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Well, after wiping my hard drive completely clean and reinstalling the OS and only the most necessary software (a full day of work..ugh), my system was definitely running smoother...but not smooth enough. The problems returned for me too, after only about 15 minutes in Live (or Logic) soundcard went ...

Well, im sure our problems stem from different shit-plant roots, but the solution was the same = clean install. Better to waste a day backing up and re-installing than another week of delaying projects. Im on 10.6 and had updated recently to 10.6.4, now Im back to 10.6 and not going to update again ...

Also, in case you didnt already think of it, try resetting your PRAM and repair permissions.

Im sure this is a Mac OS problem, and I have a feeling it has some connection with the 10.6.4 update. Im running into the same cpu consumption jump with Logic, Final Cut, Flash and web streaming of videos. Its probably happening for other applications, but its only the ones that need alot of cpu ...

Yes, exactly double and regardless of plugins and activity. I am pretty convinced now that the problem is not with Live, but with Mac OS because I have been getting a similar problem with web browsers (firefox and safari) when streaming videos. After a few minutes, suddenly the application (firefox ...

When I am running Live 8 with or without plugins active, my cpu consumption is generally below 50%, until after a few minutes of play it suddenly decides to double (even when not playing or recording). If I am playing or recording then it skyrockets up to 140%, and of course my soundcard goes beserk ...

I recently recorded my friend playing a harp, and to our dismay found out later that it was slightly mis-tuned from the accompanying track. Unfortunately we're not going to get another recording opportunity in the near future, so Im trying to find a way to adjust the pitch to match the tuning of the ...