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We do not split audio processing into different threads and this means all audio runs on one processor. But on a dual processor machine the audio thread and the rest runs on seperate CPUs, allowing you to have a higher CPU load without loosing the control over the interface. … no need to praise for...

Hmm, Apple is going to use intel chips in the future. Good bye Altivec. You should praise us for not waisting resources into a technology which we tested and did not get a significant boost and which would have had the huge problem of maintaining two code bases. Robert Hi Robert, Excuse me if I am ...

… but please give us dual processor support, and altivec proper . I agree, it's a wise move to let go of OS9 support. But not only do I second those who would like Live to support Dual CPUs and Altivec, I have to admit I was really dissapointed to see Live 5 still wouldn't support Dual CPUs and/or ...

There are A LOT (Yes, A LOT) of great additions to Live 5 and the last thing I want is to sound ungreatful but while I understand that not all items on the user's wish list can be addressed in a single version upgrade, I'd be lying if I said I was not disappointed by the fact that after four upgrade...

I think that surround is far from being essential.
Ableton should concentrate on giving a serious midi editing upgrade to its application first. I, for one couldn't care less for 5.1.