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...no...you could use it alongside live to play it's instruments though...

...awesome...thanks for this advice! ...right now i only need one stereo pair in & one stereo pair out so i'll disable all the other channels! coming from mainstage and maschine it's astonishing how cpu friendly ableton (with mashine as an au plugin and various komplete instruments) is...i'm mor...

...ah, i see!
since i'm using ableton (+ push) mainly within a live setup i try to have a not too complicated (meaning: not too many routing and effect options) set, therefore (right now) i don't need anymore effects on the recording channels...but thanks for your suggestions!
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...thanks for your reply! i'm brand new to ableton live and seeing it's wild routing capabilities i just came up with this "idea"...right now i have two returns with "standard" effects that i route to an audio track and one return with a special reaktor effect/instrument that i r...

hi,

is there any advantage / disadvantage (e.g. regarding cpu handling) to place an effect on a return channel vs. to place it on an audio track fed by a return channel?
since i'd like to record my return channels i reckon both methods should give me the same results...?...

thanks for your Input!
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...mobius is a looper (actually the best / most versatile / programmable...and also Freeware!)...if you are a programming wizard you might be able to write a "granular" script for it...but i reckon that's not easy...

...not really on a sample basis but check out "rolodecks" by twistedtools...that's a reaktor Instrument...

...there's also a m4l Instrument that does this...can't recall the Name right now...

...thanks for your quick reply!
...that's what i thought...i'm absolutely new to ableton live and just want it to be installed correctly...
thanks again
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hi, i deleted some packs from the "factory packs" folder (in osx under user/music/ableton/factory packs)but now i'm not sure if i only deleted my sound packs or also some "important" core library files or whatever... what should be in the "factory packs" folder right af...