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Cycling \’74 and Ableton announced Max for Live at the 2009 Winter NAMM Show.

Max for LIve is the integration of Cycling \’74\’s Max/MSP environment into Ableton Live.

Available as an add-on product to Ableton\’s newly announced Live 8, Max for Live permits users to create devices that extend and customize Live by creating instruments, controllers, audio effects, and MIDI processors. Devices developed with Max for Live can have the same features as those created by Ableton engineers.

The Wacom Tablet Theremin


Max for Live – The Wacom Tablet Theremin – Using Max/MSP in Ableton Live, with Akai APC40. was uploaded by: rerunnermusic
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November 18, 2009November 18, 20092 Comments

Free Matrix Synthesizer For Ableton Live

Matthew Davidson (stretta) put together this demo video for obo – a Max For Live app that turns Ableton Live 8 into a matrix synth, inspired by the addictive-like-crack ToneMatrix synth: I’ve adapted obo for use in maxforlive, added monome 128/256 support (not required for operation), 16 pattern memory, edit while play, copy/paste patterns and… Read More Free Matrix Synthesizer For Ableton Live

November 14, 2009Leave a comment

Read Twitter In Ableton Live

Because it was there: Ableton Live 8 does Twitter, with a bit of help from Max for Live, MXJ and Jython. “I sat and watched fifteen minutes of the Twitter public timeline while recording this video,” says Nick Rothwell, “and have now lost the will to live.” Maybe if we could just use the Twitter… Read More Read Twitter In Ableton Live

November 14, 2009November 14, 20091 Comment

Running monome Apps In Ableton Live 8 With Max For Live

Matthew Davidson has put together a couple of videos demonstrating how you can run monome apps in Ableton Live 8 with the help of Max For Live. Davidson notes: maxforlive simplifies monome workflow. For example, if you want to use polygomé with a DAW, you must open your DAW software, open polygomé, set up sync… Read More Running monome Apps In Ableton Live 8 With Max For Live

November 9, 20094 Comments

Getting Started With Max

If you’re excited about Max For Live, but don’t know anything about Max, check out max4live’s video tutorials. This video looks at message ordering in Max. There’s a beginning Max video also.

November 7, 2009November 7, 2009Leave a comment

Novation Launchpad Review Video

Max4Live takes a look at the Novation Launchpad, a new $199 controller designed to “put Ableton Live at your fingertips.”

November 5, 2009November 5, 20093 Comments

Max For Live To Be Available November 23 for $299, EUR 249

In addition to Ableton’s announcements today about Ableton Live Intro and their giveaway of 10 free Live Packs to celebrate Live’s 10th anniversary, it announced the release date for Max For Live and the beta release. Max for Live will be available on November 23rd, 2009. It will cost USD 299/EUR 249. If you already own Max… Read More Max For Live To Be Available November 23 for $299, EUR 249

November 4, 2009Leave a comment

Max For Live Tutorial On OSC & The Lemur

This post is going to sound like complete gibberish, if you’re new to this stuff. See the Ableton Live 8 and Max For Live posts for more info! This tutorial demonstrates how to create a simple hardware controller for Ableton Live while utilizing Max For Live and Open Sound Control (OSC). The video touches on… Read More Max For Live Tutorial On OSC & The Lemur

October 25, 2009October 25, 2009Leave a comment

Max For Live Tutorial – Getting Started With Max

Max For Live: This tutorial begins to teach the concepts in Max that are needed to program in Max/MSP/Jitter and Max For Live in Ableton Live 8.

October 16, 2009October 16, 20092 Comments

Ableton Live 8 + Max 4 Live Game Of Life

http://www.vimeo.com/6959494 Ableton Live 8: This video demos a Max For Live “Game Of Life” interactive cellular automata note pattern generator. Code available at 2rem (.zip).

October 12, 2009October 11, 20092 Comments

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