Ableton Forum

Well this is one of the more annoying things...ever. It's due to Gimp arbitrarily making itself the default program to open .als files (among a host of other files formats it can't read). Pretty stupid considering it can't read .als. Ableton reads als. Nothing else I know of reads .als besides ...

Just read Summer's post...totally right (and thanks!), right click, set as root, back in super fast business, although still smells like glitch if this is the work-around. Hope Ableton gets a gets a handle on it. One other thing I noticed that was odd...when I am switching applications, like going ...

Same problem...my system would definately not seem to be the cause.
XP Pro SP3
Quad Core 3.83 Ghz
4 Gig Ram
500 Gig partitioned High Speed Hard Drives
RME Fireface 800 Interface
Very fast robust Video card/power supply
Runs everything else like lightning, ran Live 7 without a hitch. Live 8 Suite ...