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Clip automation - Ableton Live Tutorial

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Clip automation

- [Instructor] Track-based mixer and device automation, like we discussed in Arrangement View, is not available in session view. So let's take a look at how those parameters and more can be automated in session view using clip envelopes. So let's open up exercise three from chapter 15 and let's select this clip that's on the drums MIDI track. Now when we look down in the clip overview area, where we're looking at the MIDI editor, notice that there isn't anything that appears to be related to automation. So we can display automation, down here in the clip overview, by going over here to the show/hide buttons that are on the bottom of the clip box. And the one on the far right, when you enable that will show the envelope box. Now, just like we talked about in arrangement view, using these dropdown menus to locate and choose a parameter that you want to automate is really kind of a messy way to go about doing things. So instead I suggest that you just click the parameter that you want to…

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