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GREAT THREAD! Lurking here with my MacBook and Live 5.2 is running stable with much better CPU! I have 2 EPDs I am looking forward to syncing up with Live. Any reports on that? Particularly how well are the EDP sync functions working with Live's midi clock? Per? Rick? Neil On 6/6/06, Joshua Carroll <josh@infinivert.com> wrote: > Excellent! Man, I wish I could get in there and watch how you set that >up > and use it. My imagination is going crazy, but at this point my brain > still feels a bit overloaded. Much studying left to do! > > Thanks! > > --Josh > > > > >> A. "AUTO BPM DETECT" > > > > If I understand it right what you want to do, it seems to be an issue >that > > our own Rick Walker has carried to Ableton more than once...to no >avail. > > If > > you want to record something in Live, you have to set a tempo first. > > Workaround: use a looping plugin in Live. > > > >> B. SHORTCUT KEYS FOR "RECORD HIGHLIGHTED LOOP NOW" > > Frankly, this hasn't been an issue for me because I use Mobius for all >the > > "classical" looping stuff - Live works both as a host for me and as a > > sample/MIDI clip recorder in its own right. But if I want to record > > something, it's arming that track (which I do using my BCR2000), >selecting > > the scene (using two switches on my FCB1010) as you suggested, and then > > pressing "play" on the respective track (which takes up one switch per > > track > > - spanning two banks of my FCB1010). > > > > And then Jushua Carroll asked: > > "Is anyone here actually using Mobius with Live?" > > > > As Per already pointed out, some of us do - one of them is me. > > > > My current setup: half the tracks of Mobius are fed to one channel of >Live > > each. There are different Quantize and Sync setups for the Mobius track > > pairs (combinations of No Quantize, No Sync and Quantize to Cycle, >Sync to > > Host Beat). Each of the Live channels for Mobius has its dedicated >channel > > strip containing EQ3, CompressorI, MadShifta, Scrubby and SupaTrigga. > > > > There's one MIDI track which routes the input from my FCB1010 (of which > > three banks are dedicated to control Mobius; the bank layout is like: >0 - > > tap tempo, metronome, scene up/down etc., 1,2 - start clip, 3,4 - stop > > clip, > > 5-7 - Mobius, 8 - Mobius main functions combined with EXP assignment >for > > Amplitube, 9 - Amplitube). > > > > I use Mobius for all the more advanced looping things (meaning tracks > > where > > I want to be out of sync with the beat, overdub, reverse, insert or > > whatever > > cool possibilities there are) and Live for everything "record it and >then > > let it play without messing with it" (except for any plugins on the >track > > which mess with it), and of course for everything MIDI. > > > > Rainer > > > > > >