附註:Includes index.
""Table of Contents""; ""Introduction""; ""CHAPTER 1 Live 4.0""; ""What Is Live?""; ""Why Was Live Developed?""; ""The World of Live""; ""How Does It Work?""; ""What Sets Live Apart""; ""Possible Applications""; ""Goals of This Book""; ""CHAPTER 2 Back to School""; ""MIDI Primer""; ""Why Was MIDI Developed?""; ""Remote Control""; ""What Is the Language of MIDI?""; ""Binary Numbers""; ""Putting It All Together""; ""Benefits and Pitfalls of MIDI""; ""Digital Audio Primer""; ""What Is Sound?""; ""How Is Sound Represented in the Computer?""; ""Sampling Process""; ""Sample Rate""; ""Bit-Depth""
""Benefits and Pitfalls of Digital Audio""""CHAPTER 3 Getting Live Up and Running""; ""System Requirements""; ""Ableton Live's System Requirements for Macintosh""; ""Ableton Live 4 Power!'s Mac Recommendations""; ""Ableton Live's System Requirements for PC""; ""Ableton Live 4 Power!'s PC Recommendations""; ""Installing, Running, and Updating Live 4.0""; ""Live Installation Tips (Mac OS 9.2 and Beyond)""; ""Live Installation Tips (Mac OS X 10.1.5 and Up)""; ""Windows 98, 2000, and XP""; ""Updating Live""; ""Copy Protection""; ""Basic Computer Specifications""; ""Audio Interface Specs""
""Selecting the Right Sound Card""""What Do You Need to Know About ASIO Drivers?""; ""Choosing a MIDI Interface""; ""MIDI Connectivity""; ""Setting Preferences in Live""; ""The Audio Tab""; ""The MIDI/Sync Tab""; ""The Plug-in Tab""; ""The Default Tab""; ""The Misc Tab""; ""CHAPTER 4 Live Interface Basics""; ""Session View""; ""Clip Slot Grid""; ""The Scene Launcher""; ""The Session Mixer""; ""Track Input and Output Routing""; ""Arrangement View""; ""Track Settings and Contents""; ""Relation to the Session View""; ""Overview""; ""The Live Control Bar""
""Tempo, Time Signature, Groove, Metronome, and Sync""""Follow, Play, Stop, Record, MIDI Overdub, Quantize, and Pencil""; ""Punch In/Out and Loop""; ""Key and MIDI Assigns, System Performance, and MIDI I/O""; ""Live's Custom Views""; ""The Browser""; ""File Browsers""; ""The Device Browser""; ""The Plug-in Browser""; ""Saving Your Work""; ""Saving the Live Set""; ""Saving the Set as Self-Contained""; ""Finding Missing Samples""; ""Working with Multiple Versions""; ""Getting Help""; ""The Info View""; ""Getting Help On-Line""; ""The Course Technology Web Site""
""CHAPTER 5 Making Music in Live""""Working Methods""; ""Using Live to DJ""; ""Using Live with a Band""; ""Multi-Tracking""; ""Producing and Remixing Music""; ""Scoring for Video""; ""Live's Musical Building Blocks: The Clip""; ""The Clip""; ""What Do Clips Contain?""; ""Where Do Clips Come From?""; ""The Clip View""; ""Clip Name and Color""; ""Time Signature""; ""Groove Template""; ""Quantize""; ""Launch Controls""; ""Velocity""; ""Follow Actions""; ""Tempo Settings""; ""Clip Loop/Region""; ""Loop Settings""; ""Loop Offset""; ""The Track""; ""The Audio Track""; ""The MIDI Track""