User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Welcome to Live
- First Steps
- Authorizing Live
- Live Concepts
- Managing Files and Sets
- Working with the File Browsers
- Sample Files
- MIDI Files
- Live Clips
- Live Sets
- Live Projects
- The Live Library
- Locating Missing Samples
- Collecting External Samples
- Aggregated Locating and Collecting
- Finding Unused Samples
- Packing Projects into Live Packs
- File Management FAQs
- How Do I Create a Project?
- How Can I Save Presets Into My Current Project?
- Can I Work On Multiple Versions of a Set?
- Where Should I Save My Live Sets?
- Where Should I Save My Live Clips?
- Can I Use My Own Folder Structure Within a Project Folder?
- How Do I Export A Project to the Library and Maintain My Own Folder Structure?
- Arrangement View
- Session View
- Clip View
- Tempo Control and Warping
- Editing MIDI Notes and Velocities
- Using Grooves
- Launching Clips
- Routing and I/O
- Mixing
- Recording New Clips
- Working with Instruments and Effects
- Instrument, Drum and Effect Racks
- Automation and Editing Envelopes
- Clip Envelopes
- Working with Video
- Live Audio Effect Reference
- Auto Filter
- Auto Pan
- Beat Repeat
- Chorus
- Compressor
- Corpus
- Dynamic Tube
- EQ Eight
- EQ Three
- Erosion
- External Audio Effect
- Filter Delay
- Flanger
- Frequency Shifter
- Gate
- Grain Delay
- Limiter
- Looper
- Multiband Dynamics
- Overdrive
- Phaser
- Ping Pong Delay
- Redux
- Resonators
- Reverb
- Saturator
- Simple Delay
- Spectrum
- Utility
- Vinyl Distortion
- Vocoder
- Live MIDI Effect Reference
- Live Instrument Reference
- Max For Live
- Sharing Live Sets
- MIDI and Key Remote Control
- Using the APC40
- Synchronization and ReWire
- Computer Audio Resources and Strategies
- Audio Fact Sheet
- MIDI Fact Sheet
- Live Keyboard Shortcuts
- Showing and Hiding Views
- Accessing Menus
- Adjusting Values
- Browsing
- Transport
- Editing
- Loop Brace and Start/End Markers
- Session View Commands
- Arrangement View Commands
- Commands for Tracks
- Commands for Breakpoint Envelopes
- Key/MIDI Map Mode and the Computer MIDI Keyboard
- Zooming, Display and Selections
- Clip View Sample Display
- Clip View MIDI Editor
- Grid Snapping and Drawing
- Global Quantization
- Working with Sets and the Program
- Working with Plug-Ins and Devices
- Using the Context Menu
- Index
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Index
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e-mail addresses
sales . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
technical support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
web addresses
FAQs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 482
tutorials . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 482
webshop . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 11
Adaptive Grid options . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .85
Add/Remove Stop Button command . . . . 95
agr les . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . see groove feature
Analog . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .351
ampliers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .357
architecture and interface . . . . . . . . . .352
envelopes . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 358
lters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 356
global parameters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 360
LFOs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 359
noise generator . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 355
oscillators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 353
analysis les . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43
storing clip settings in . . . . . . . . . . . . . 112
analysis of les
batch processing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
Analyze Audio command . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44
APC40 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 466
Arm Recording button . . . . . . . . . . . . 187, 199
Arpeggiator effect . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 340
and grooves . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 342
Arrangement . . . . . . . see Arrangement V iew
Arrangement Overview . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .74
Arrangement Position elds . . . . . . . . . . . . . 76
Arrangement View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 73
and copying to Session . . . . . . . . . . . . . 97
and Session View . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 14
grid snapping . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85
insert marker . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
looping in the . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 80
navigation . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 74
recording new clips in the . . . . . . . . . 200
scrub area . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75
Arrangement View selector . . . . . . . . . . . . . .14
asd les . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . see analysis les
audio clips . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . see clips
audio effects . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . see devices
Audio Fact Sheet . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 489
neutral operations . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 490
non-neutral operations . . . . . . . . . . . . 495