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My scheme for electronic music: (I colour the scribble strips for my mixer-like MIDI controller in the same way) Dark Brown = bass Light Brown = other low frequency tonal elements Red = key drums, i.e. kick, hat, snare Purple = other drums, percussion etc. Dark Green = small, but driving / continuou...

Airyck wrote:Alot of the plugins look like Ableton rip offs. I wonder if Ableton is behind bitwig as some secret way ...

Bitwig was founded by ex-Abletons.

For everyone's benefit, could you also please tell us which preset of the Glue Compressor has caused that ? Thanks!

For that your would need a device that puts a MIDI Start Signal on its own on top of the incoming MIDI Clock stream. Good news: such devices exist. Bad news: they are mostly boutique or DIY. Best choice and lowest price at the moment is a Mutable Instruments MidiPal (www (http://mutable-instruments....

Custom Controller Script is your friend (+VSTs in Racks):
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The Alpha Juno only takes SysEx messages to change its parameters, correctly spotted.
Unfortunately, Live does not support SysEx.

64bit is here, I kid you not

http://www.ableton.com/downloads/live-8-beta

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Time to close this thread ?

Just an additonal tip: use the built in Tutorials, they're very good.
An don't forget to RTFM

Right-click on the grid size number (should be 1/1 for you) in the bottom right corner of the editor, select your desired grid size.
Ctrl/Cmd + 1/2 can be used for moving through the grid sizes.

a few more tips:
http://abletonlife.com/6-tips-for-more- ... te-editing

donmich wrote:I read somewhere on here on some thread or another, someone claiming that someone on the ableton staff said

That's a lot of rumour in there, don't you think ?

1) yes
2) enable SyncOutput for you MIDI-Interface, make sure the synths are set as MIDI Clock Slaves

-> http://www.soundonsound.com/sos/feb07/a ... h_0207.htm

Use this part of the Clip Notes Frame: http://en.wikiaudio.org/images/4/4c/Ableton_Live_Notes_box_with_patch_and_bank_change_highlighted.png Make sure you send MIDI from the Clip out to the right MIDI Interface and channel. In case you use different channels for each synth, you should use one MIDI t...

Setup the PCR500 knobs as a Custom Control Surface.

You cannot do that like you can with regular audio/MIDI tracks, i.e. dragging them in from the browser. Workarounds: a) save a copy of the source set with the return channels, drag in the tracks from the traget set b) group the whole device chain of your return channel into a single device rack, loa...

http://www.ucapps.de/

It's not a "controller" for $50, just controller electronics.