User Manual
Table Of Contents
- Welcome to Live
- First Steps
- Authorizing Live
- Live Concepts
- Managing Files and Sets
- Working with the File Browsers
- Sample Files
- MIDI Files
- Live Clips
- Live Sets
- Live Projects
- The Live Library
- Locating Missing Samples
- Collecting External Samples
- Aggregated Locating and Collecting
- Finding Unused Samples
- Packing Projects into Live Packs
- File Management FAQs
- How Do I Create a Project?
- How Can I Save Presets Into My Current Project?
- Can I Work On Multiple Versions of a Set?
- Where Should I Save My Live Sets?
- Where Should I Save My Live Clips?
- Can I Use My Own Folder Structure Within a Project Folder?
- How Do I Export A Project to the Library and Maintain My Own Folder Structure?
- Arrangement View
- Session View
- Clip View
- Tempo Control and Warping
- Editing MIDI Notes and Velocities
- Using Grooves
- Launching Clips
- Routing and I/O
- Mixing
- Recording New Clips
- Working with Instruments and Effects
- Instrument, Drum and Effect Racks
- Automation and Editing Envelopes
- Clip Envelopes
- Working with Video
- Live Audio Effect Reference
- Auto Filter
- Auto Pan
- Beat Repeat
- Chorus
- Compressor
- Corpus
- Dynamic Tube
- EQ Eight
- EQ Three
- Erosion
- External Audio Effect
- Filter Delay
- Flanger
- Frequency Shifter
- Gate
- Grain Delay
- Limiter
- Looper
- Multiband Dynamics
- Overdrive
- Phaser
- Ping Pong Delay
- Redux
- Resonators
- Reverb
- Saturator
- Simple Delay
- Spectrum
- Utility
- Vinyl Distortion
- Vocoder
- Live MIDI Effect Reference
- Live Instrument Reference
- Max For Live
- Sharing Live Sets
- MIDI and Key Remote Control
- Using the APC40
- Synchronization and ReWire
- Computer Audio Resources and Strategies
- Audio Fact Sheet
- MIDI Fact Sheet
- Live Keyboard Shortcuts
- Showing and Hiding Views
- Accessing Menus
- Adjusting Values
- Browsing
- Transport
- Editing
- Loop Brace and Start/End Markers
- Session View Commands
- Arrangement View Commands
- Commands for Tracks
- Commands for Breakpoint Envelopes
- Key/MIDI Map Mode and the Computer MIDI Keyboard
- Zooming, Display and Selections
- Clip View Sample Display
- Clip View MIDI Editor
- Grid Snapping and Drawing
- Global Quantization
- Working with Sets and the Program
- Working with Plug-Ins and Devices
- Using the Context Menu
- Index
CHAPTER 21. LIVE AUDIO EFFECT REFERENCE 311
Empty
Record Play
Overdub
Stopped
Clear
Undo/Redo
Click
Doubleclick
Hold
Diagram of Looper's
Multi-Purpose Transport
Button Behavior
Looper's Multi-Purpose Transport Button is optimized for use with a MIDI footswitch. To
assign a footswitch, enter MIDI Map Mode, click the button and then press your attached
footswitch. Then exit MIDI Map Mode.
The Tempo Control chooser affects how Looper determines the tempo of recorded material:
None: Looper's internal tempo is independent of Live's global tempo.
Follow song tempo: The speed of Looper's playback will be adjusted so that the
recorded material plays back at Live's global tempo.
Set & Follow song tempo: Live's global tempo will be adjusted to match the tempo
of material recorded into Looper. Any subsequent changes to Live's global tempo will
adjust the speed of Looper's playback so that the recorded material plays back at the
new global tempo.
The Record Length chooser is used to set the length of recorded material. Its behavior
changes depending on whether or not Live's global transport is running and, depending on
the setting of the Tempo Control chooser, can set Live's global tempo:
Song running: If Looper's Record Length chooser is set to the default x bars, Looper
will record until you press another transport button. If you specify a xed number of
bars to record by selecting another option in the chooser, Looper will record for the










