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Equivalent of Logic's Flex Mode in Ableton Live 9

In Logic, I use flex mode to stretch or condense a track into a certain area. So if it is 1.5 bars I can stretch it to two bars to fit my drum pattern. I know Warp mode in Live 9 can edit clips but I can't figure out how to do it in the arrange…
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Does the Logic X Legacy and Compatibility content overwrite the new content?

I'm trying to help a friend install and configure Logic Pro X from GarageBand which he was previously using and I am confused by the "Legacy and Compatibility" content which I can install. I understand that this content is lower-CPU usage versions…
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Will an Emagic Logic Control work properly with Logic 8 or 9?

The Mackie website is hopeless when it comes to determining compatibility. Will the original, Emagic-branded, Logic Control unit work with Logic 8 or 9? Will you get full functionality out of it (channel names appearing and time code showing up…
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Which software for adding triggers to an acoustic drum kit to make it into a USB drum kit?

I would like to turn an acoustic drum kit into a digital one, played through a PC. While the drum kit is being played on it would be good, to hear the drum kit act as a sequencer and here the samples live being played from the PC's speakers. So I…
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Does Logic Pro support Rewire 64-bit (for Reason 6)?

Assuming that Logic Pro is in itself 64-bit compatible, does it also support ReWire in 64-bit mode so that Reason 6 can be used with it?
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Which software sequencers are good for live performances?

I'm looking for software sequencer that is designed to be helpful in live performances. Almost every software sequencers I know is rather a MIDI note-sheet editor, which forces it's users to use it offline only. Could you please recommend me a piece…
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Is it possible to connect an Alesis DM6 to Reason and track drums?

I'm brand new to audio production as of this week and I could do with a hand! I know that the basic answer is 'yes' but I want to know how specifically I can make the connection, the only connection I have between my DM6 and my PC is the USB lead,…
Benjia
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Unwanted quantize markers in logic pro

When flexing a region in Logic 9, you are probably familiar with the grey transient markers that logic creates. Also, if you choose to quantize the region logic creates white quantize markers. The white markers are not supposed to show up unless you…
Mattias Nordqvist
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Prevent Logic Pro X from scrolling to the top while using Flex Pitch

When using Flex Pitch Logic snaps to the top of the track overview even though the track I have selected and that I'm working on is way down. Is there any way to prevent this from happening?
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In search of sound schools

Hi, I'm a young sound designer about to finish high school and i'd like to know what schools have the most reputable programs. Any suggestions?
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How do I examine controller data such as for the Sustain Pedal in Reaper?

I have Reaper 4.261 and am trying to view the controller data (specifically for the sustain pedal). I've tried reading the manual, but it didn't help much. How do I view the controller data in Reaper?
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Exporting Logic to Ableton?

I write/compose all of my music in Apple Logic and I would like to use Ableton Live to sequence different scenes of audio from it. What is the best way to export? I am familiar with bouncing stems of tracks but the sound always changes when the…
Tyler Beaton
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How does an electronic keyboard sustain pedal work?

I'm just starting to experiment with digital audio, MIDI in particular. My electronic keyboard has a sustain pedal with what looks like a standard 1⁄4 in. connector. I know there are MIDI sustain pedals out there, but I think it would be super-cool…
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Akai APC20/40 MIDI Control

The AKAI APC20 is a MIDI controller, which has controls that light up on it. The lights correspond to the status of a clip in Ableton, but is there any way to change these lights by issuing MIDI commands to the controller using another device (ie.…
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How can I automate/loop signature changes in Ableton?

I'm trying to make a loop which has one bar of 7/8 and one bar of 4/4, but I don't want to have to manually do that (ie right-clicking the Arrangement View and changing sig) to several minutes' worth of music. Should I just set the sig to 15/8 and…
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