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by thoma
Thu Sep 25, 2008 8:09 pm
Forum: Users' Help Exchange - closed
Topic: Writable directory for library?!?
Replies: 4
Views: 1022

It's version 7, I'll try upgrading to 7.0.10. The music folder did not yet have any Ableton folders.
by thoma
Wed Sep 24, 2008 6:34 pm
Forum: Users' Help Exchange - closed
Topic: Writable directory for library?!?
Replies: 4
Views: 1022

Writable directory for library?!?

I re-installed Live on a new hard drive & tried to set up my backup library as the current library, but I got a popup message saying that the drive isn't writeable. SO I tried setting it in my music folder (this is on a MAC, btw), and it said THAT volume isn't writeable. Of course it is! Has anyone ...
by thoma
Fri May 02, 2008 6:45 pm
Forum: Tips & Tricks
Topic: Buy an IMAC?
Replies: 18
Views: 4949

I use an ancient iBook G4, and I've never had an issue with Live (the 800 mhz processor, on the other hand, has taught me to be a spare, efficient producer). Anything newer can only be better.
by thoma
Thu May 01, 2008 4:17 am
Forum: Tips & Tricks
Topic: Radio ducking, side chaining
Replies: 1
Views: 1053

Radio ducking, side chaining

I'm putting together a weekly radio show (a glorified podcast, really, for the local lpfm station), and I'm trying to figure out how to get a sort of "ducking" effect for when I'm speaking & have background music....setting the track level is tedious, I figure I can use a compressor's sidechaining ...