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by jamesp
Fri May 22, 2009 6:51 am
Forum: Users' Help Exchange - closed
Topic: Hotswap is flaky
Replies: 2
Views: 788

Hotswap is flaky

Trying to hotswap Operator presets from the browser, Operator will get stuck on one preset. Operator's wavetable and settings will change, and the new preset's name will show on the title, but the tone stays stuck on whatever preset it's stuck on. I've tried dragging the new preset from the browser,...
by jamesp
Wed May 20, 2009 11:41 pm
Forum: Feature Wishlist
Topic: Zoom the Zoom
Replies: 0
Views: 326

Zoom the Zoom

Have moicy on an old guy's eyes and zoom the preferences too.

It would also be nice to be able to add folders to the file managers search paths.
by jamesp
Fri May 15, 2009 4:07 pm
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: Favorite artists using live?
Replies: 49
Views: 10001

Re: Favorite artists using live?

I've mentioned it before, and not sure whether he's still doing this, but the last time I saw guitarist Pierre Bensusan he was piping thru Live.
by jamesp
Thu May 14, 2009 1:38 am
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: kontrol49 frustration
Replies: 8
Views: 1454

Re: kontrol49 frustration

Using the Editor is key. Often you'll find that the pitch/mod wheels or the damper pedal aren't assigned to the same setting in every Korg Scene. With the Editor line copy and pasting to fix is a breeze.

I made a new Scene where my damper pedal triggers the Looper's rec/play button.
by jamesp
Wed May 13, 2009 7:12 pm
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: kontrol49 frustration
Replies: 8
Views: 1454

Re: kontrol49 frustration

Enable all of the Inputs (MIDI in, Port A & Port B) in the first three spaces of the Control Surfaces section.
by jamesp
Wed May 06, 2009 5:52 pm
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: Do you prefer Arrange view or session view?
Replies: 11
Views: 1484

Re: Do you prefer Arrange view or session view?

How they work together is the noodle bender. The first time I opened a DAW it was Live. And Live opened in the Session view. Now I wouldn't know what to do with a DAW that didn't have some kind of speadsheet sequencer.
by jamesp
Wed May 06, 2009 5:36 pm
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: Need help getting into the sessionview workflow
Replies: 19
Views: 5570

Re: Need help getting into the sessionview workflow

I set up a Session Template similar to the "Songwriter Rhythm Section.als in Live's template folder. My own template has tracks 1-4 for Audio and 5-10 in MIDI w/ all of my routing, instruments, MIDI controller and qwerty k/b assignments, Sends (verb and comp,) Mastering plugs and track f/x pre-...
by jamesp
Wed May 06, 2009 4:55 pm
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: Buy My Wurly
Replies: 3
Views: 668

Re: Buy My Wurly

I'll give ya $50 for the damper pedal. :D
by jamesp
Tue May 05, 2009 4:08 am
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: LIVE 8 PERFORMANCE TEST - Results Here
Replies: 787
Views: 318291

Re: LIVE 8 PERFORMANCE TEST - Results Here

Yes, there was. :) 1) Ableton Live CPU Meter: 53% 2) Laptop/Desktop? Dell Vostro 420 3) Operating System? XP Pro SP3 4) Ableton Live version? 8 sans Beta 5) CPU Make, Model, and Speed? Intel C2D E7400 2.8 GHz 6) Amount of Ram? 2 Gb DDR2 7) Soundcard: Presonus Firebox w/ Vista Driver 8) Hard Disk Dr...
by jamesp
Tue May 05, 2009 4:02 am
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: RAM changes my sound!
Replies: 37
Views: 5350

Re: RAM changes my sound!

Dudes, I got a Dell. :lol:
But it came with 2 Gbs of bling-tastic Crucial Ballistix.
Image

Kind of a shame running a light show in a big black box.
But o' the tonez...
by jamesp
Tue May 05, 2009 1:38 am
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: Keyboard shortcut for track arm?
Replies: 10
Views: 9730

Re: Keyboard shortcut for track arm?

I use the number keys to arm tracks, 1 - 8. On a desktop keyboard they correspond well the the 'Track Activator' switches run by F1 - F8..
by jamesp
Sat May 02, 2009 7:11 am
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: LIVE 8 PERFORMANCE TEST - Results Here
Replies: 787
Views: 318291

Re: LIVE 8 PERFORMANCE TEST - Results Here

1) Ableton Live CPU Meter: 154% before seizure. 2) Laptop/Desktop? Make/Model? Homemade PC 3) Operating System? XP SP2 4) Ableton Live version? Ate 5) CPU Make, Model, and Speed? amd athlon 3700+ 6) Amount of Ram? 2 Gb 7) Soundcard Presonus Firebox 8) Hard Disk Drive Speed 7200 9) Number of playbac...
by jamesp
Fri Apr 24, 2009 4:44 am
Forum: Ableton Live
Topic: Ableton 8.01 and Windows 7.......AWESOME EXPERIENCE!
Replies: 25
Views: 7639

Re: Ableton 8.01 and Windows 7.......AWESOME EXPERIENCE!

Dj-Grobe wrote:
Rave wrote:Interesting. Can you run the standard test for us on both operating systems please.

You make reference to standar test 8 tracks for cpu usage test?
The test availble here on the forum?
Allow me.
http://forum.ableton.com/viewtopic.php?f=1&t=111880