Ableton

• Ableton Arm on Selection

  Enabling Arm on Selection in Ableton Arm on Selection in Ableton allows you to automatically arm the track as soon as it is selected. This option is not enabled by default in Ableton, and requires you to place a text file in the Ableton folder. The above mentioned folders can be found here Windows: UsersUsernameAppDataRoamingAbletonLive x.x.xPreferences Mac OS X:Few readers

• Ableton Live Looper Control

  You may find that the Ableton Looper button is not functioning the same when triggering it with your Morningstar controller as it is with a mouse click. The problem being that it cannot stay in overdub mode. There is a simple fix for this. Just add the same CC message with value 0 triggered by a Release action below your first MIDI message as shown below (CC5 is used for this example but you can use any CC number you want). Without it, Ableton is reading the Looper button as if it is being helFew readers

• CC vs Note Mapping in Ableton

  If you map a CC number to a toggle button on Ableton, value 127 will engage it and value 0 will disengage it. That's great if you want to have absolute control over a function, to turn it on or off. However, there may be times you also want to make changes on Ableton using your mouse or on the computer itself. This will cause Ableton to be out of sync with your MIDI controller if you have mapped a CC toggle switch to control it. (https://storage.crisp.chat/users/helpdesk/website/-/e/8/b/d/eFew readers

Logic Pro

• Controller Banking Down when Quitting Logic Pro

  Logic Pro sends a number of MIDI messages when quitting and this can cause unwanted behaviour for connected devices. These messages are MIDI reset messages for external hardware. You can disable them under Logic’s MIDI settings as shown below. This should solve any unwanted behaviour from happening when you quit Logic. Logic Pro MIDI Settings - Reset MessagesFew readers