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by cpyatak
Sat Apr 14, 2012 12:28 pm
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: How to set up my studio?
Replies: 25
Views: 5316

Re: How to set up my studio?

I think by maxing them out he meant overloading -- getting to the point where the processor and RAM can't keep up with everything you're asking the computer to do (resulting in cracks, pops, audio dropouts). For midi controllers I'd go with an APC40 (which I do not have yet but have played with -- s...
by cpyatak
Sat Mar 24, 2012 2:26 pm
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: A new work made entirely in Ableton Live
Replies: 12
Views: 2656

Re: A new work made entirely in Ableton Live

Very nice! Expressive, mellow, rich (so often expressive and mellow feel "cheap" but not here!) Thanks for sharing!
by cpyatak
Sun Mar 18, 2012 2:11 pm
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: song intro
Replies: 2
Views: 916

Re: song intro

I think it depends on what kind of music you're making. The filter trick is good, but sometimes I find it's a little played out... of course, that's because it's effective. I personally like somewhat slow builds with elements of the track to come, taken out of context or somehow modified... for exam...
by cpyatak
Fri Mar 02, 2012 8:44 pm
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: Keyboard Piano full size
Replies: 11
Views: 3144

Re: Keyboard Piano full size

From M-Audio I have both a Keystation Pro 88 and a Keystation 88es, and I love both. The semi weighted 88es is 13 pounds and great for throwing around and lugging to gigs and the controls and hammer action of the 88 Pro is completely reasonable. If you're going through a computer anyway you may as w...
by cpyatak
Sun Feb 26, 2012 9:36 pm
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: Live 9 will be for OSX only!
Replies: 29
Views: 7040

Re: Live 9 will be for OSX only!

As much as I would love to be able to afford a MacBookPro, it's not in the cards for me, and won't be for at least a year... and even then, it will be a major purchase and mean some very tight months before and after I do. I am working on a PC Laptop that allows me to use Ableton even if I can't alw...
by cpyatak
Thu Feb 23, 2012 1:08 am
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: Mbox Mini 2
Replies: 5
Views: 3073

Re: Mbox Mini 2

I have an Mbox Mini 2. I haven't had any major issues at all, especially using windows 7 Really? Tell me what you did to get the Mbox 2 mini to work with windows 7 -- I have Windows 7 but have been using xp because I have been under the impression that there is no driver for the digidesign MBox 2 M...