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by Saxer
Fri Mar 03, 2017 7:13 pm
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: Advice for external library
Replies: 13
Views: 4516

Re: Advice for external library

It comes on HD for installation (and backup) only. External drive is better because Kontakt sampler streams from your disc. When you have a lot of streaming it can have timing problems when the OS is working too.
by Saxer
Wed Oct 21, 2015 8:52 pm
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: What instrument should I learn theory on; Piano or Guitar?
Replies: 6
Views: 2165

Re: What instrument should I learn theory on; Piano or Guitar?

you can play any chord voicing on a piano and an independent bass. a keyboard is the only instrument with this options. and you can 'see' what you do which is very helpful to to keep harmony in focus. if you learn to play chords on a keyboard you learn it additive: you have to know the notes and bui...
by Saxer
Fri Apr 03, 2015 8:49 am
Forum: Feature Wishlist
Topic: score editor!
Replies: 65
Views: 32384

Re: score editor!

wow.... thanks for that info!
by Saxer
Thu Apr 02, 2015 8:38 pm
Forum: Feature Wishlist
Topic: score editor!
Replies: 65
Views: 32384

Re: score editor!

many people here seem to hate score editors because the can't read standard notation. believe me: it is easy to learn when you have a score editor (like learning to read the piano roll editor). a score editor is helpful in many ways. not for exact note length (which is better in piano roll) but bett...
by Saxer
Thu Apr 02, 2015 6:36 pm
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: ipad with live 9, what is the best remote app?
Replies: 11
Views: 2296

Re: ipad with live 9, what is the best remote app?

is it possible to have bigger scene-buttons in touchable?

they are very small and hard to hit in a live situation (especially when playing an instrument simultaneously).
by Saxer
Tue Oct 28, 2014 11:53 pm
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: Aphex Twin -- Ableton Live
Replies: 29
Views: 7020

Re: Aphex Twin -- Ableton Live

i didn't hear the final result but what the orchestra did at the rehersal in the video sounds bullshitty.
by Saxer
Mon Mar 31, 2014 7:06 am
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: Best practices when performing live with Ableton as my band
Replies: 5
Views: 1399

Re: Best practices when performing live with Ableton as my band

if it's really karaoke-style you could even use an ipod. but if you are using ableton get the opportunity of using an interface with more than just one pair of outputs. if possible: music(stereo)- drums(stereo) - kick(mono). so the live mixer (the real life live mixer, not ableton!) can mix a good p...
by Saxer
Fri Mar 28, 2014 2:48 pm
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: The Bitwig evaluation thread
Replies: 213
Views: 41053

Re: The Bitwig evaluation thread

Anybody did more than a few one-bar-loops in Bitwig? When looking at the videos there's nearly no musical content.
by Saxer
Sun Feb 24, 2013 12:24 am
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: Ableton Live vs. Logic Pro 9....
Replies: 40
Views: 14221

Re: Ableton Live vs. Logic Pro 9....

pencilrocket wrote:logic is old. why not get Live?
live is old. why not get bitwig?
by Saxer
Mon Nov 19, 2012 9:54 pm
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: Must have Mac programs?
Replies: 40
Views: 7798

Re: Must have Mac programs?

- logic :-)

- flip4mac (wmv in quicktime)

- mpeg streamclip (extract audio from video)

- pixelmator (photoshop for the poor)
by Saxer
Tue Nov 13, 2012 8:57 pm
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: Apple forgets about musicians
Replies: 105
Views: 20726

Re: Apple forgets about musicians

by Saxer
Mon Nov 05, 2012 7:21 am
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: what do u use 2 clean
Replies: 7
Views: 1968

Re: what do u use 2 clean

mrobare wrote:Isopropyl alcohol 91%
same here... i drink a glas full and no dust bothers me any more
by Saxer
Fri Nov 02, 2012 8:29 am
Forum: Tips & Tricks
Topic: Three questions from a novice user
Replies: 8
Views: 2970

Re: Three questions from a novice user

for loading tracks: i don't rise up the live window complete so there's a bit desktop on the left. i put a folder there which shows the needed tracks as a list. so i can double-click on the next song (and enter for replace the current song) plus loading time: about 5 seconds. if you are in a band, m...
by Saxer
Sun Oct 21, 2012 10:31 pm
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: Orange Tree Evolution Steel String Guitar crashing LIVE
Replies: 2
Views: 955

Re: Orange Tree Evolution Steel String Guitar crashing LIVE

strawberry guit is also crashing logic. i asked greg from orangetree and he wrote me it's a problem between the updates of steel guit and strawberry e-guit and kontakt 5. he is right, when i use it in kontakt 4 there's no problem. he is working on a update to solve the problem.