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What is Ableton Live? Ableton Live is a commercial music sequencer that is designed to be an instrument and a live performance tool for composing and arranging. Live was rewritten in C++ from a design in MAX/MSP a graphical editing enviroment and released under a commercial license in 2001. It is popular amongst the electronic music community circles and with DJ's worldwide. | What is Ableton Live? Ableton Live is a commercial music sequencer that is designed to be an instrument and a live performance tool for composing and arranging. Live was rewritten in C++ from a design in MAX/MSP a graphical editing enviroment and released under a commercial license in 2001. It is popular amongst the electronic music community circles and with DJ's worldwide. | ||
==Features== | ==Features== | ||
===Effects=== | |||
Ableton Live uses a post-processing rig designed with extensive Digital Signal Processing effects. The layout is designed so that electronic musicians and DJ's can drag and drop effects on the fly during a live performance, making it easy to manipulate samples on the fly. | |||
* Audio Filter | |||
* Auto Pan | |||
* Beat Repeat | |||
* Chorus | |||
* Compressor I | |||
* Compressor II | |||
* Dynamic Tube | |||
* EQ Three (Band) | |||
* EQ Eight (Band) | |||
* Erosion | |||
* Filter Delay | |||
* Flanger | |||
* Gate | |||
* Grain Delay | |||
* Phaser | |||
* Ping Pong Delay | |||
* Saturator | |||
* Simple Delay | |||
* Redux (Quantizer) | |||
* Resonators | |||
* Reverb | |||
* Utility | |||
including MIDI only effects, arpeggiator, chord, scale, velocity, etc. | |||
==Resources== | ==Resources== | ||
==External links== | ==External links== | ||
Revision as of 21:17, 23 September 2006
| Developer(s) | Ableton Team |
| Release information | |
|---|---|
| Stable release | 5.2.2 |
| Preview release | 6.0 |
| Compatibility | |
| Operating system | Windows, OS/X, Linux/BSD (Wine Emulation) |
| Additional information | |
| Use | MIDI Sequencing |
| License | Propreitary |
| Website | http://www.ableton.com/ |
Introduction
What is Ableton Live? Ableton Live is a commercial music sequencer that is designed to be an instrument and a live performance tool for composing and arranging. Live was rewritten in C++ from a design in MAX/MSP a graphical editing enviroment and released under a commercial license in 2001. It is popular amongst the electronic music community circles and with DJ's worldwide.
Features
Effects
Ableton Live uses a post-processing rig designed with extensive Digital Signal Processing effects. The layout is designed so that electronic musicians and DJ's can drag and drop effects on the fly during a live performance, making it easy to manipulate samples on the fly.
- Audio Filter
- Auto Pan
- Beat Repeat
- Chorus
- Compressor I
- Compressor II
- Dynamic Tube
- EQ Three (Band)
- EQ Eight (Band)
- Erosion
- Filter Delay
- Flanger
- Gate
- Grain Delay
- Phaser
- Ping Pong Delay
- Saturator
- Simple Delay
- Redux (Quantizer)
- Resonators
- Reverb
- Utility
including MIDI only effects, arpeggiator, chord, scale, velocity, etc.
Resources
External links
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