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Ableton Live guides, tips and tricks

Clear walkthroughs of Live's features and the production tricks worth knowing, each paired with a video.

Techniques How to Convert Audio to MIDI in Ableton Live 12 Turn chords, melodies and drum loops into MIDI in Ableton Live 12. The four convert commands, which editions have them, and tips for accurate results. Project management Collect All and Save in Ableton Live (and Fix Missing Samples) What Collect All and Save does in Ableton Live, which options to tick, and how to find missing samples with the File Manager when a Set opens silent. Project management How to Recover a Crashed Ableton Live Project Ableton crashed? Recover your Set from the crash dialog, the Crash folder or the Backup folder, and rescue a Live 12 Set that won't open. Mixing How to Sidechain Compress in Ableton Live 12 Set up sidechain compression in Ableton Live 12. Route the kick into Compressor, dial in pumping settings, use a ghost trigger, or skip the compressor. Live 12 features How to Use Stem Separation in Ableton Live 12 Split any track into vocals, drums, bass and other stems inside Ableton Live 12 Suite. Step-by-step guide, quality settings and sampling ideas. Techniques How to Make Vocal Chops in Ableton Live Make vocal chops in Ableton Live 12 with Simpler's Slicing mode, Slice to New MIDI Track, the Seed generator and Granulator III. Steps and settings.

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