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pwal wrote:anyone else seeing performance issues in 8.2? i have a set in 8.1.5 that runs fine, but in 8.2 the cpu is jumping up to 90/100% with audio breakup, etc... the set is a mix of audio & midi, on win xp32, asio drivers, some vst plugs...

meh, buffer settings got reset phew

anyone else seeing performance issues in 8.2? i have a set in 8.1.5 that runs fine, but in 8.2 the cpu is jumping up to 90/100% with audio breakup, etc... the set is a mix of audio & midi, on win xp32, asio drivers, some vst plugs...

bit late to the thread, and fwiw, but i replaced the firmware chip:
http://www.ossandust.be/

on win, RazorLAME

pwal wrote:projects that run fine in 804 are covered in pops & crackles in 805
(amd-x2 lappy w/xp32sp3 +apc40)

hm, it seems my hw driver got reset, and there's a buffer option that introduces p& c... 805 is playing nicely now

projects that run fine in 804 are covered in pops & crackles in 805
(amd-x2 lappy w/xp32sp3 +apc40)

my current beard is accidental

could be audio drivers - an external audio interface can be power-cycled, whereas internal needs a reboot...

i've also seen this a couple of times, although restarting live sorts me out; i haven't worked out what's causing it; this is xp sp3 on a amd x2 laptop, usb audio device with asio4all drivers

can the RC be upgraded to full version once it's available? (the beta can't)

From BBC WebSite : ' Many beta testers of Windows 7 have reported that it is faster than Vista, especially in terms of start-up and shutdown sequence of the computer.

Mr Curran said that the Microsoft Windows team had been poring over every aspect of the operating system to make improvements ...

this isnt a bug, this is a massive oversight that i complained about in beta testing. But nobody backed me up. with live 7 I used my network card soley to activate live, and then would disable it. In 8 if i disable it then it asks to reauthorise . So i have to leave it on and disconnect the lead ...

Hi pwal,

Interesting! does your SE W910i appear as a USB network adapter,
or does it use some other bus? Do you use it as such, or only for
playing back MP3s?

Carl

hi carl - when connected in "phone mode" a new nic shows up in device manager: "Sony Ericsson Device 117 USB Etherhet Emulation ...

that's what it is,
the etherenet port.
they included it in their hardware key.
daft isn't it.

I mentioned this during the beta (as did others) that people often turn off their ethernet at a gig.
at which point they will get a horrible surprise.

i also mentioned it (authorising twice) in the ...

1) Ableton Live CPU Meter: 25%
2) Laptop/Desktop? Make/Model?: custom
3) Operating System?: Windows XP SP3
4) Ableton Live version?: 8.0.1
5) CPU Make, Model, and Speed?: Intel Q6600 @2.4GHz
6) Amount of Ram?: 2Gb
7) Soundcard (and driver version if you know it)? : ESI Waveterminal 192M, v6.0 Beta 3 ...