
Ableton Live Tutorial: Audio setup (Mac)
Edit: Updated. Valid for Live 8 to 11. If you simply want to use the built-in sound card, the process is pretty straight forward and you can skip the first two steps. If you have an audio interface, read on

Edit: Updated. Valid for Live 8 to 11. If you simply want to use the built-in sound card, the process is pretty straight forward and you can skip the first two steps. If you have an audio interface, read on

More than three and a half years ago Live 8 was released. In terms of software cycles that’s a very long time. So long in fact, that when the beta for Bitwig Studio was announced a lot of people thought

Edit: Updated. Valid for Live 8 to 11. Before you can start having fun with your MIDI controller, it needs to be configured in Live – this goes for MIDI keyboards and all sorts of other controllers sending MIDI data.

When you are inspired you want to get your ideas down fast and stay in the flow. In the following series of Quick Tips I will give you some simple, but very useful tips for a better workflow in Live.

I’ve already written a tutorial about setting up MIDI controllers. But what if you don’t have one? Then you can use the computer keyboard to play MIDI instruments. EDIT: in Live 10 and up, having the computer MIDI keyboard active,
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