If you use multiple VST plugins and effects in Ableton Live, the CPU usage can quickly skyrocket. With the freeze function you can reduce the amount of real-time processing and thus increase the number of plugins and effects that you
Part 4 of the series “Ableton Live Insider Tips” explains how recorded automation curves can be changed in Live with the command ThinningAggressiveness in the Options.txt file.
Part 3 of the series “Ableton Live insider tips” deals with two other commands that you can add to the Options.txt file that will make working with VST plugins much easier. Particularly the automation of their parameters.
Edit: Updated for Live 10/11, for which the skins were improved and are now called themes. I’ve created 6 new Ableton Live skins that you can download for free. In case, you don’t know how to install them, here are
Part 2 of my new series “Ableton Live Insider Tips” explains two more commands of the Options.txt file, EnableMapToSiblings and AutoAdjustMacroMappingRange. Both make mapping controls to macros in Racks faster and more efficient.
While working at Ableton’s as a technical support, I came across a lot of users who’d wanted to have their own folder structure in Live Projects. Most of them simply moved around files in the Windows Explorer or Mac’s Finder
Ableton Live is a complex software with lots of hidden features. In my new series “Ableton Live Insider Tips” I will show you features that a lot of users, no matter how advanced, don’t know about. I’m kicking the series
This is video 4 out of 4 in my Ableton Live 9 Beta series which shows how to use the different Convert Audio to MIDI features in a creative way to start a song or track. This one explains how
Video 3 in this Ableton Live series shows how to use Convert Melody to MIDI creatively. Turn a sung melody into a bass line to start a track.
This is part 3 of the Housekeeping series. Before you start archiving you might want to tidy up first as described in parts 1 (Collecting Files) and 2 (Finding and Deleting unused Files). Archiving as Live Packs Whether you want
Any audio files first need to be analysed when you import them into Live. If you drag and drop long or a lot of samples into a Live Set at once, this might take quite a while. Not only does it
Video 2 in this Ableton Live series covers Convert Harmony to MIDI. Turn polyphonic sounds like ukulele loops into pads or any sound you want.
Search
Stay in Touch
Latest Releases
Sign up to the monthly newsletter for the latest on the Sonic Bloom blog as well as regular discounts.
Features 28 powerful mid/side audio effect racks for Ableton Live 12.2, each with 10 variations. From precise control in mixing to instantly giving more interest to basic sounds.
