With Ableton Live is a comprehensive tool for music production comes to the computer. The software comes with nearly all functions for recording, production and real-time manipulation of music. Ableton Live turns your computer into the home studio, sequencer and live instrument at the same time.
All basic settings you take before on the user interface of Ableton Live. From there you will access tracks, samples and effects. Audio clips and plug-ins you pull drag & drop to the program window.
With the virtual tools of Ableton Live to edit any samples. These include time-stretching, such as VST effects, vocoder, looper, Limiter, Multiband Dynamics, Overdrive, Frequency Shifter or ReWire and internal instruments. Per midi interface controlling Ableton Live with an external device and created on request a live mix. On the website of the manufacturer countless packages with sounds and effects are available for download.
Conclusion
The veteran Ableton Live has grown over the years and today as yesterday, one of the outstanding solutions for computer-based music production. Despite the wealth of features the clarity of the controls is maintained.
Benefits
linear structure of the program interface
many combinations
Disadvantages
too complex for beginners
Compulsory registration
