1.3 What¹s New in Live 3?
1.3.1 Envelopes
- Clips have envelopes for all warp, mixer and effect parameters (see Animating Samples with Clip Envelopes)
- Envelope Draw Mode for drawing steps and curves (see Drawing Envelopes)
- Better envelope editing: Envelopes can be freely copied between parameters (see Editing Breakpoints)
1.3.2 Playing Clips via MIDI / Computer Keys
- Clips can be mapped to keyboard ranges for chromatic playing (see Mapping Clips to MIDI Note Ranges)
- Clips have a velocity amount setting (see Mapping Clips to MIDI Notes)
- Legato Mode for starting clips without retriggering (see Legato Mode)
- All Launch Modes available for computer keyboard keys (see Launch Modes)
1.3.3 Arrangement and Session View
- Consolidate command turns the Arrangement selection into a new clip (see Consolidate)
- A new command to capture all running clips as a new Session View scene (see Insert Captured Scene)
- Session View clips keep playing when dragged to other slots
1.3.4 Quantization / Grid
- The Quantization menus include triplets
- The global Quantization setting can have values greater than one bar
1.3.5 Live Effects
- Compressor II advanced dynamics (see Compressor II)
- EQ 3 three band DJ-style EQ with 48 dB band separation (see EQ Three)
- Utility gain, stereo width and phase control (see Utility)
- Resonators strings, chords and shimmer (see Resonators)
1.3.6 VST Plug-Ins
- Multiple VST editor windows (see Showing Plug-In Panels in Separate Windows)
- New VST program and bank handling (see VST Programs and Banks)
- OS X: support for Mach-O plug-ins
1.3.7 Recording
- Automatic handling of monitoring (see Monitoring the Audio-Ins)
- Automatic thinning of recorded automation data
1.3.8 Clip Settings
- Clips can be set to play from RAM instead of from disk (see Clip RAM Mode)
- Dropping a sample from the File Browser onto the Clip View replaces the clips sample (see Using Clips as Templates)
- Greater ranges for clip volume and transposition