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Hi there, ive just ordered a macbook pro for producing with ableton...

Whats the standard soundcard like in the macbook pro's?

I think I remember reading somewhere ages ago that apple laptops came with low latency soundcards as standard? not sure about the quality of them tho.

If they are no ...

thats a pitty, i'll get in touch with them.

cheers for your time!

ive just tried it with a few other vsts and it seems i only have the problem with the vanguard vsti, has anyone else had this problem with vanguard?

Ive got some midi channels setup that have midi clips triggering notes from various vsti's...

why is it when i go to export / render the clip i get a silent wav file?

the render / export option works fine when i try exporting audio from a midi channel linked to a simpler, but not when its linked ...

has anyone else had this problem lately and found a solution?

ive done everything suggested in the posts ive searched but im still not getting any audio in the file i am rendering.

i want to render the audio from a midi clip linked to a vsti thats 1 bar long, ive not got anything muted, length ...

Im only having a problem with V-station patches, my other VST's are fine...

Anyone ever experienced any problems with vsts where u will load a patch, change some settings in the patch etc, save the patch and session your working on in live - but when you play the tune your making in live from the start the patch gets reset to its default patch?

haha no probs... im sure there is a way, i just cant think of a way!

Thanks for your reply... ive a few more questions though.

To see a track assign a button to the top of a track, where its name is.

if i click the top button where the name is it only shows me the properties for the track eg plugins, eq etc etc.

What I want to be able to do is click on a clip ...

Is it possible to assign midi keys to particular clips in the session view without making them play the clip so that it just shows the properties for that clip... just like you would see if you clicked it with your mouse - you would see the clip display with the warp markers you've assigned etc ...

ive been using live 5 for a few weeks now and for some reason sometimes when ive got a set going on im getting sound glitches every 10 seconds or so and the sound cuts out / jumps for a split second.

this still happens even when i have no sound effects setup or running in the set im working on and ...