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by dcease
Sun Jan 06, 2008 12:16 am
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: what was your worst hardware purchase of all time?
Replies: 222
Views: 56080

mbox 2. although i do like the pro..., but fuck pt. stoopid money suckin dongle havin, crippled ass, but pretty easy to use and decent sounding software. i dont hate protools, but 500 bucks for 48 stereo tracks and a nice reverb and compressor? i did some a/b with the mbox 2, emu0404, mbox2 pro, and...
by dcease
Thu Jan 03, 2008 2:01 am
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: Yet Another... Mac or PC?
Replies: 30
Views: 4222

^^word^^
by dcease
Wed Jan 02, 2008 2:52 am
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: Help me make sense of this statement...
Replies: 11
Views: 1857

you can have only 12 live plugs running at one time, whether this is twelve on one track or split up among tracks. you can only run 8 of lives instruments at once, and only two each of efx & inst. from 3rd party manufactures. google vst for indepth definition, but vst is a plugin format develope...
by dcease
Wed Jan 02, 2008 2:39 am
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: Q: FF400/800/Firestudio to HDSP 9632/Digiface via ADAT/SPDIF
Replies: 8
Views: 2214

i like my ff400, but the preamps are fairly noisy past +40 db, and even make noise with no cord plugged in, that can even be picked up in live. it works at 64 very well, and even 32 with no plugs and minimal channels running. with the dsp, this doesnt even matter, and the latency is unnoticeable. i ...
by dcease
Wed Jan 02, 2008 1:54 am
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: 2008
Replies: 180
Views: 30603

yes, maybe so forge, but again, with parties looking out for themselves, and their interests, what would change? even if a canidate claimed he were for something, it would still boil down to his/her respective party influencing the agenda, which will go nowhere if the house does nothing. so if a fau...
by dcease
Tue Jan 01, 2008 8:57 pm
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: 2008
Replies: 180
Views: 30603

is change even possible at this stage? have we backed ourselves so far into the corner that escape is nigh impossible? an analogy i like to use is a truck, traveling at 65 mph (105kph :D) is one inch(2.5cm) away from a cliff's edge... can it stop in time to avoid the inevitable drop to death? the ge...
by dcease
Sat Dec 22, 2007 3:55 pm
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: Just ordered a Macbook.
Replies: 13
Views: 1929

got one of each... both are very nice, however i do like the pro a little more. i got my wife this macbook about six months after getting the pro, to keep her off of mine :twisted: as it is not very portable any more, what with its wires and such. now i can keep it off the web, save for updates. so ...
by dcease
Sat Oct 27, 2007 9:50 pm
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: Pro Tools has a dongle
Replies: 32
Views: 8551

before i bought a mac, i tried to run pt on my pc. not happening. couldnt use my mbox2 with it, and the software wasnt gettin in. i dont like cubase, and sonar is alright... but now? i have a mac, AND logic has dropped in price big time. the only thing i like about my mbox2 is the mix knob. pt is ki...
by dcease
Sat Oct 13, 2007 4:37 pm
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: Unknown and forgotten gems of fx
Replies: 17
Views: 3641

i like to route audio out to my triton and process it. i also have a digitech vocal 300 that i use while recording vocs, using outs, back in, and the triton. live is great for routing setups, then send all vocs through 4 outs (2 mono,2 st) through to pro tools, basically using live as a giant mixer/...
by dcease
Fri Oct 05, 2007 5:08 am
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: A great E-mail i received yesterday
Replies: 83
Views: 16780

well just make sure you dont get live black 7. sure, it looks great, what with its bling and all, but damn is it lazy! and the smell from live brown 7...uhhh. and live yellow 7? you have to squint just to see your set. too bad you cant find live red 7. its gone the way of the dodo...
by dcease
Fri Oct 05, 2007 5:01 am
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: Proudly behind the times, I just upgraded to Live 6
Replies: 13
Views: 2319

racks are great for parellel efx chains. drag in an audio efx rack, drag in an effect, click the middle button on left top, under power button youll see three funny buttons, and you can drag a different effect for parellel processing, or serial processing by dragging into the chain that already has ...
by dcease
Fri Oct 05, 2007 4:48 am
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: CoreAudio vs ASIO
Replies: 2
Views: 1439

no asio on mac, only core audio. in tests ive done, ca is about 1-2ms quicker, but this could be down to hardware. all in all, you ought not wory bout it. core audio is cool.