Do you guys have a separate computer to make music vs for your day job/work?
Ive always had a laptop for office job /work and a laptop for music.
Wondering if I should just have one laptop for everything.....but that would mean connecting and disconnecting gear back and forth....
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- Wed Mar 10, 2021 7:16 pm
- Forum: General Music Production
- Topic: Which Mac?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5362
- Wed Mar 10, 2021 7:13 pm
- Forum: General Music Production
- Topic: Which Mac?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5362
Re: Which Mac?
Thank you gbert!!
- Sat Feb 27, 2021 10:42 pm
- Forum: General Music Production
- Topic: Which Mac?
- Replies: 9
- Views: 5362
Which Mac?
Hi all, My old MPB died a while back, need to figure out what to get next and looking to understand what specs I need from new Mac. Ableton 9. I think my old 2010 MBP had 4GB RAM and 1TB storage which I configured. I saved all projects in the MBP plus back up to external drive and a cloud backup of ...
- Sat Jul 11, 2020 4:00 am
- Forum: Ableton Live
- Topic: My old MacBook Pro died, what should I get?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 1042
My old MacBook Pro died, what should I get?
So I aint gonna spend $$$ for a new MacBook. Im questioning if I should even do laptop. I def want a powerful machine (Memory, RAM, processor) Mac Mini? But it doesnt have firewire port. My interface is Firewire.....(RME). Will using an adapter create latency issues? I have most Native VSTs, decent ...
- Sat Jul 11, 2020 2:59 am
- Forum: Tips & Tricks
- Topic: How to optimize sound selection?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1287
Re: How to optimize sound selection?
Thank you!
I am moving so it may be a while for me to try your suggestions.
I am moving so it may be a while for me to try your suggestions.
- Sat Jun 20, 2020 7:55 pm
- Forum: Tips & Tricks
- Topic: How to optimize sound selection?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1287
How to optimize sound selection?
I have Natives plug ins, almost all of them (part of bundle with Mkii Native keyboard). I also have a good bit of the Ableton sounds and instruments. When I start sketching new ideas, I end up spending too much time just looking for sounds. I suppose the solution is to have a list of favorites? How ...
- Fri May 17, 2019 7:22 pm
- Forum: Tips & Tricks
- Topic: Native VSTs instances vs CPU
- Replies: 0
- Views: 2216
Native VSTs instances vs CPU
Lets say I have 10 different Native instruments loaded, one per track.
Native instruments (as instrument racks so that it works with the NI keyboard)
So, in terms of CPU what are the most optimized best practices?
Native instruments (as instrument racks so that it works with the NI keyboard)
So, in terms of CPU what are the most optimized best practices?
- Fri May 17, 2019 7:13 pm
- Forum: Tips & Tricks
- Topic: Acid Wav Loops to Midi convert best way?
- Replies: 1
- Views: 2353
Acid Wav Loops to Midi convert best way?
I have a bunch of Acid loop collections (wav files).
Any tips of batch converting these to MIDI?
Any tips for best practices when converting?
Any tips of batch converting these to MIDI?
Any tips for best practices when converting?
- Wed Apr 24, 2019 1:50 am
- Forum: General Music Production
- Topic: Making and selling beats for $$, anyone here do it?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3256
Re: Making and selling beats for $$, anyone here do it?
Can you elaborate pls?
- Wed Apr 17, 2019 6:19 pm
- Forum: Ableton Live
- Topic: Making beats, alternative ways?
- Replies: 0
- Views: 529
Making beats, alternative ways?
Hi all, With so many softwares and plug ins out there I cant keep up with, plus Ableton tricks, it seems to me its possible to make beats without actually fingering the beats these days? I have been doing that for ages in your basic loop approach. I wish I could make them faster. So just curious on ...
- Wed Apr 17, 2019 6:05 pm
- Forum: General Music Production
- Topic: Making and selling beats for $$, anyone here do it?
- Replies: 3
- Views: 3256
Making and selling beats for $$, anyone here do it?
Hi
Curious about anyone who has experience making and selling beats online for $?
I see a lot of collections on various sites. Wondering what kind of $ can be made.
Please share anything you want!
S
Curious about anyone who has experience making and selling beats online for $?
I see a lot of collections on various sites. Wondering what kind of $ can be made.
Please share anything you want!
S
- Wed Feb 06, 2019 5:25 pm
- Forum: Ableton Live
- Topic: Surge Protection + Energy Consumption + Master ON OFF
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1479
- Mon Feb 04, 2019 6:07 pm
- Forum: Ableton Live
- Topic: Surge Protection + Energy Consumption + Master ON OFF
- Replies: 7
- Views: 1479
Surge Protection + Energy Consumption + Master ON OFF
Hi I have 2 surge protectors that are adequate for my gear Ive been looking around online for a way to turn ON and OFF simultaneously the monitor speakers, the interface, Line 6 POD, headphone monitor all in one switch...... as opposed to turning off on one by one. Having this gear off when not usin...
- Wed Jan 23, 2019 3:24 pm
- Forum: Ableton Push
- Topic: would this piece of gear be redundant with a Push 2?
- Replies: 8
- Views: 3655
Re: would this piece of gear be redundant with a Push 2?
No didnt buy it
- Fri Dec 28, 2018 3:40 am
- Forum: Tips & Tricks
- Topic: Big Fish collection, how do I create one hits?
- Replies: 2
- Views: 1228
Big Fish collection, how do I create one hits?
Hi, I just bought this Big Fish "Construction Kit" thing..... https://www.bigfishaudio.com/detail.html?1&24&1::::::::::::south%20america:932 ....which turns out to be hundreds of: -Main loop x + Separate loop for every instrument in main loop. I thought it would also include one hi...