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by JkeyD
Tue Jan 22, 2008 2:08 am
Forum: Tips & Tricks
Topic: Help with solid house beats
Replies: 18
Views: 5517

Here's a video off Youtube on how set up Sidechain Compression in Ableton Live

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5eep4inXYs&feature=related

Here's another useful web page to explain it.

http://sonictransfer.com/side-chain-compression-tutorial.shtml

Really does give those frequencies in drums ...
by JkeyD
Sat Jan 19, 2008 10:25 am
Forum: Tips & Tricks
Topic: Anybody use other software in conjunction with Ableton?
Replies: 15
Views: 4771

although at risk of sounding like a complete noob, I generally create my drum loops in FL Studio 7 and import the .wavs into live.
I just find it easier, personally.

Whateva works for ya mate. All gd.

Live is just as easy, probably more friendlier than FL imo, once u get used to it.

The ...
by JkeyD
Sat Jan 19, 2008 2:34 am
Forum: Tips & Tricks
Topic: Help with solid house beats
Replies: 18
Views: 5517

Upgrade from Live5

sounds very easy to do... I wondr how much an upgrade from Live 5 to 7 would be?

It is very easy mate! The hard part is deciding when enough is enough!

I picked up sidechaining in Live7 in less than a couple of hours and im far from a tech head :roll:


https://www.ableton.com/shop

Hope this ...
by JkeyD
Fri Jan 18, 2008 11:25 am
Forum: Tips & Tricks
Topic: Anybody use other software in conjunction with Ableton?
Replies: 15
Views: 4771

Im Using

Reason and Pro Tools 7 until my daughter broke my dongle! M-powered.

I use both Reason and Live 6 at the time as slaves with PTs7 as the master.

For some reason(pardon the pun) i prefer the sound coming out of PTs i also find the eqs better in PTs. More ability to fine tune frequecies by numbers ...
by JkeyD
Fri Jan 18, 2008 10:21 am
Forum: Tips & Tricks
Topic: Help with solid house beats
Replies: 18
Views: 5517

Sidechaining

This process as with most other things in Live 7.0.1 is very simple.

Very basically.

U just grab a compressor and on the top left of the device next to the on/off button is a small triangle.

Clik the triangle and sidechain options become available on the compressor in 2 sections. Audio from ...