Reference Manual

CHAPTER 5. MANAGING FILES AND SETS 47
5.2.3 File Pre-Analysis
To avoid waiting for longer samples to be analyzed the rst time they are imported into Live,
you may want to pre-analyze them.
To pre-analyze all the les contained in any folder in the Browser, use the (PC) /
Ctrl
(Mac) context menu's Analyze Audio command. This process can also be cancelled via the
context menu.
5.2.4 Exporting Audio
The File menu's Render to Disk command allows exporting Live's audio output as new
samples. The resulting les can be used to burn an audio CD for listening purposes or a
data CD, which could serve as a backup of your work or be used with other digital audio
applications.
Which Signal Will Be Rendered?
The Rendered Track
Chooser.
The Render dialog's Rendered Track chooser offers several options for which signal to render:
Master  the post-fader signal at Live's Master output. If you are monitoring the Master
output, you can be sure that the rendered le will contain exactly what you hear.
All tracks  the post-fader signal at the output of each individual track, including return
tracks and MIDI tracks with instruments. Live will create a separate sample for each