Enable automations and AutoMATE Pack 2

Set automations for Ableton Live Master functions

You can’t automate all functions in Ableton Live natively but you can use Max for Live devices to fix that. Some controls are crucial especially when using Ableton Live for live music performances. You want to be able to Re- Enable Automations function in Ableton Live for parameters you want to change live AND via … Read more

AutoMATE Ableton Live

Max for Live devices for automating Ableton Live

Ableton Live is great for live music performances. You can use it to play backing tracks, control your synth patch changes, send changes to other softwares and much more. These are just a few examples for automations via Ableton Live. However some functions and parameters can’t be automated natively in Ableton Live which are actually … Read more

How to quantise in Ableton Live

quantise audio and midi in Ableton Live Max for Live pack

Ableton Live is great for live-music performances as it can be build and customised towards the way you need it to. It is easy to record and play back Audio and MIDI. Techniques like live-looping are easy to set up e.g. via my “One Button Live Looper” Max for Live device. If you want to … Read more

Dynamic clips start in Ableton Live

Stop and Start Clips from point they stopped in Ableton Live

When using Ableton Live’s Session View for live performances you might want to stop some clips of some tracks, improvise a solo and then keep on playing from where you stopped. As Ableton Live’s Session View is for live music performance and one would expect that this would be a native feature. Unfortunately this function … Read more

STOP after song and GO to next locator

Stop after song in Ableton Live.

When using Ableton Live’s Arrangement View for playing live shows you want the transport to do an automatic stop and jump to next locator. This way you don’t need to hit or press stop and navigate to the next song. Just use my “Stop after Song and Go to Next Locator” Max for Live device … Read more