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Sound Difference Using FM9 As Interface

Hello Hello! New fractal user here, had for a month or so (FM9). I'm currently using it as an interface in Ableton but I'm noticing a massive jump in quality from hearing the fractal directly into my headphones vs recording it in Ableton and then playing back through the fractal. Any...
- Stinky Pete
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- Jul 3, 2023
- ableton ableton live fm9 interface output
- Replies: 3
- Forum: FM9 Discussion
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Sending Midi to two FM3 from redundant playback session setup

Hello, I'm looking for some insights how to connect Mac to two Fm3s with long distances from my Mac. Our band is using two 2014 MacBook Pros running Ableton 10 on stage with iConnectivity PlayAUDIO12 for redundancy. Is there any possible way to send MIDI from audio interface I have, to...
- dziugius
- Thread
- Dec 23, 2022
- ableton fm3 iconnectivity midi playaudio 12
- Replies: 11
- Forum: FM3 Discussion
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Recording FM9 + Apollo Twin USB on Windows

I've been trying to do my research and search before posting, but still haven't been able to find the answers I need. I can't be the only one dealing with this, so I'm hoping someone on this forum can help. I finally got my waitlist invitation for the FM9 Turbo and ordered it. Now I want to...
- likethehotels
- Thread
- Dec 16, 2022
- ableton apollo twin asio4all fm9 spdif two interfaces
- Replies: 8
- Forum: FM9 Discussion
Axe-fx III and FM3 Max for live Devices

Hey all, Been working on some cutsom M4L devices to help control automation from Ableton for live shows. This REALLY simplifies the automation workflow! These are available on the HillValleyMusic gumroad. For some reason, the forum wont let me post any links. Hope you enjoy and let me know if...
- mikeavenaim
- Thread
- Oct 8, 2022
- ableton ableton live concert live max for live perfromance playback
- Replies: 17
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
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Delay glitch when using stereo output with Midi Time Clock

I'm using my FM3 with Ableton (on a Macbook) to sync with multitracks. It works great for changing presets and scenes via midi triggers, however the tempo sync, where Ableton is the master sending tempo info to the FM3 for tap tempo is causing wierd digital artifacts with the delay. The...
- Greg Jones
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- Sep 18, 2022
- ableton fm3
- Replies: 14
- Forum: FM3 Bugs
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Preset change issue usb midi with Ableton

Hi there, I am trying to automate preset changes via midi in ableton, i have made sure the track is selected in midi preferences, and creating a midi clip assigned to the Fractal choosing controller 34 which does enable me to change scenes and this works fine. However, the Program change panel...
- stevenallen81
- Thread
- Oct 25, 2021
- ableton automation midi preset program change
- Replies: 5
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
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Audiointerface question - Mute original signal from AX8

Hi, Does anyone use AX8 with Steinberg's UR44 by any chance? I can't figure out how to mute the signal from the input channel, so that the only sound coming out of the interface/speaker when I play guitar is from the output channels. I'd like to add effects in Ableton and play in real-time...
- Tao
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- Jan 28, 2020
- ableton audio interface ax8 mac steinberg ur44
- Replies: 0
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
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Using a FC-12 to Control Backing Tracks?

Is there a way to have the FC-12 send MIDI messages separate from scene changes? I run backing tracks so I've previously been using a RJM Mastermind to send different messages to to the AXE III I have and the Ableton rig. I want to retain the ability to stay on the same sound Any ideas would...
- AlexanderJ
- Thread
- Oct 9, 2019
- ableton axe 3 axe iii control fc-12 midi tracks
- Replies: 8
- Forum: FC-12 and FC-6 Controllers
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What controller do I need?

Simple enough question - let me tell you how I want to use my axe fx iii and you recommend what controller I should purchase to use with it (FC, RJM, ect.) 1. Use as traditional amp/pedalboard setup. Accessing 1 preset on the axe fx at a time, with different switches controlling different...
- djsuperdock
- Thread
- Jul 30, 2019
- ableton axe fx 3 foot contoller
- Replies: 3
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
AX8 as a MIDI controller for Ableton

Has anyone figured out how to convert the SysEx midi from a scene change in the AX8, to a CC or midi note in Ableton to control midi parameters? Rather than bye a midi controller, I just want my AX8 to control two simple parameters in Ableton. I know there's a way, I just haven't figured it out...
- Airgolas
- Thread
- Oct 2, 2018
- ableton ax8 midi sysex
- Replies: 4
- Forum: AX8 Discussion
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Axe FX III Into Ableton MIDI Problem [scenes]

Hi everyone! So, today I decided I was going to dig into creating an Ableton Live set with automations for my band. I've setup my Axe III in Ableton Live 10 on Windows. I want to control scene changes via a MIDI track. The MIDI setup itself is flawless I believe, I can set a preset change...
- ErikSmith35
- Thread
- Sep 8, 2018
- ableton midi midi cc scene
- Replies: 4
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
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Help! No wet signal when recording.

Hello All, I am not sure what I did, but all of a sudden last week, only my dry signal gets recorded into my DAW. I record into Ableton via USB. I have monitors connected w/ XLR to Output 1, and everything sounds fine. But when I record and playback, I only hear a weak dry signal. I'm wasn't...
- parabola66
- Thread
- Jul 4, 2018
- ableton recording help wet dry wet
- Replies: 1
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
Softstep and USB Over Midi

Hello Folks; I just received my AxeFx III, and have a question about USB Over Midi. Here's my setup: Softstep and AxeFX III -> Elektron Overhub -> Macbook Pro, running Ableton What I'd love to happen is to use the Softstep to send CCs and PCs to the AxeFx III. Unfortunately, there doesn't...
- VittorioAngelo
- Thread
- Jun 21, 2018
- ableton softstep usb over midi
- Replies: 13
- Forum: Axe-Fx III Discussion
[Solved] sound quality decreases when monitoring through DAW. Normal?

I've had the axe fx ii for a couple weeks. I'm able to create great sounding patches, but when I am tracking in my daw (ableton live 8) the sound quality noticeably decreases as opposed to jamming straight out of the axe fx. In the daw it sounds tinny, digital, hollow... etc. I'm using the axe...
- jdiz86
- Thread
- Apr 30, 2018
- ableton axe fx ii decreased sound quality fx loop output 2 recording sound quality tracking in daw
- Replies: 14
- Forum: Axe-Fx II Discussion
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Need help with AX8 and Ableton Bank/Patch changes

Hi ya'll. I'm bringing my AX8 into the fold of my band, which uses Ableton for tracks/lights/video etc. We've added a second guitar that sometimes our lead singer plays and sometimes the bass player plays. I use my Axe-FX2 for all my guitar stuff and have program changes and scene changes...
- pir8matt
- Thread
- Dec 27, 2017
- ableton ax8 bank midi
- Replies: 6
- Forum: AX8 Discussion

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