The TC plugins and the Virus plugin all inside of Live, with no CPU overhead, would be great. Using the Powercore on any sequencer that doesn't support delay compensation natively is a total pain in the rear.
If you want the same setup as Sasha and Richie Hawtin then you need an Allen & Heath Xone:92 mixer. It outputs Midi and both use it to sync Live with their decks.
I'll be blunt. :) 1) Echo Indigo DJ 2) Aluminum Powerbook 1.5, Panther 3) Ableton Live 3.04 4) Coreaudio buffer set to 256 5) Input latency 5ms, output latency 5ms Total latency if monitoring an external hardware synth through Live and being processed with VST effects, 10ms. Your ears will not perce...
Looking for a good forum to talk about Apple, OS X, and would be helpful if it was a mustic related site but it doesn't have to be. I'm looking to swap the Powerbook's internal hard drive for a Hitachi Travelstar 7200 RPM but want to know how hard it is to pop open the 15.2" Aluminum 1.5Ghz model an...