[Dream] Recording automation in Live?

[Joshua Tinnin]

I wish I had an answer, because I just bought an Axiom 61 and am
planning on working with Live soon enough ...

I know, not very helpful, but hope someone will see the question.

- jt

On Thu, Feb 22, 2007 at 01:16:34AM +0000, Doofus McFluoro wrote:
> Sporky... I realised that you asked a serious question here that is really
> affecting your ability to write and all we keep blathering on about is H/W vs S
> /W. 12 hours later and nobody has posted a reply and i think thats rude... so
> allow me to be the first to say I have no idea what could be causing that.
>  
> Any Live users had similar problems? Cmon guys I know you are out there...
> 
>  
> On 2/21/07, spork <sporkles at gmail.com> wrote:
> 
>     I realised that I could get a sweet deal on an upgrade from Live Lite
>     4 to the full version of Live 6, so I plunged into it, and bought the
>     download version. I have to say that Live rocks, and rewiring Live and
>     Reason seems like the ideal setup for me - in theory.
> 
>     However, I can't seem to figure out how to set up my controllers to
>     work properly with Live. First of all, Live only detects my Axiom 61
>     properly. My Behringer BCR2000 does not show up  in the preferences,
>     although turning knobs on it can affect e.g. a VST. The Axiom works
>     semi-okay when rewired to Reason, in that various controls don't
>     necessarily produce the same effect as in Reason in standalone mode -
>     but Live doesn't seem to want to record fader and knob adjustments.
>     Keys and pitch/mod wheels record and automate fine, but nothing else
>     seems to work, even though adjusting knobs and faders affect the
>     Reason devices more or less the way they're supposed to. Drawing
>     automation envelopes works fine, but not turning those knobs. And I
>     really need my knobs.
> 
>     In theory, I could assign my controllers to Reason only, and work with
>     two sequencers, but, first of all, I want to keep it all in one
>     sequencer, and second, only the Axiom works in Reason when Reason is
>     rewired - the BCR gets disabled, for some reason.
> 
>     /spork