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Integration with ableton live, 2 integration with ableton live, Switching instances using the controller – Native Instruments MASCHINE MK3 Groove Production Studio (Black) User Manual

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When the message

OSC app “Maschine” wants to connect to Logic Pro X

appears on

screen, click

OK

.

The MASCHINE stand-alone application must be opened once before using the plug-in within your
DAW for the first time, and after installing new Instruments.

3.6.2

Integration with Ableton Live

If you own Ableton Live, you can control many of its functions directly from the MASCHINE.

The available functions are mapped to sections of the controller as listed below.

The following functionality descriptions apply to the default Ableton Live setup. If, for example, dif-
ferent playback settings have been selected the functionality will respect those settings.

Switching Instances using the Controller

To switch from a MASCHINE instance to controlling Ableton Live:
1.

Press

SHIFT

+

PLUG-IN

.

2.

Turn the 4-D encoder to select an instance.

3.

Press the 4-D encoder to load that instance.

Transport Control

Action in Ableton Live

Control via MASCHINE

Start playback

PLAY

(

Restart

)

Start recording

REC

(

Count-In

)

Stop playback

STOP

Start Arranger recording

SHIFT

+

REC

(

Count-In

)

Enable/disable loop mode

LOOP

Enable/disable metronome

SHIFT

+

TAP

(

Metro

)

Tap tempo

TAP

Basic Concepts

Host Integration

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