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Much appreciated good sir!

Thank you for all that you do for the community Afro, keep fighting the good fight.

Muchas gracias!

noahbird wrote:Did you guys ever figure this out? I'm experiencing similar issues.

Thanks!

Yes, ghosts. We all unanimously agreed on it. Don't dispute me.

If your processor is a Core 2 Duo or later (yours falling under the later category) then it is most likely not a processing power deficiency. More likely is that you are running the bare minimum for RAM in a 64-bit operating environment and experiencing buffer overflows and the like, causing Live to ...

@102455 unnecessarily rude, he's just asking for help...

@rdevries thank you for saying what needed to be said

@lunax spend some time in Ableton and I bet you'll come to love it; don't be discouraged from seeking advice on these forums, everyone starts somewhere and the community here is helpful ...

any VSTs? more importantly, any pirated or otherwise illicitly acquired VSTs?

Leopard is faster all-around on a beefy G5 like yours, however Tiger is less demanding. I'm sure if you turn off some of the visual and other tweaks in Leopard, it'll run Tiger-fast without sacrificing all the benefits of Leopard or fully reverting to the long-in-the-tooth Tiger.

How many VST/AU tracks do you have running simultaneously? I get what you describe when I have more than 10 virtual instruments clamoring on, or just 3-4 instances of Massive or Sylenth along with a few audio tracks fired up and rolling. I'm on a mid2007 2.13ghz c2d MacBook w/ 2gb ram.

If you don't ...

I think Matt Adams was suggesting un-installing Live, making sure you trash your previously working (hell, delete all of 'em) MPK mappings, then re-installing Live and mapping your MPK from scratch per the thread you linked.

Sounds like you just un- then re-installed Live, without making sure ...

it's the neighbors. your drums are trying to keep you out of trouble. it would be best to take this gesture of goodwill and run with it.

this. :P

check your I/O and send/return settings to make sure you're sending the audio where you want and not off to a dead end. if everything checks out ...