Mit TouchAble steht der nächste Software Controller für Ableton Live in den Startlöchern, das App ist voll und ganz auf das iPad ausgerichtet und bietet euch neben einer ansprechenden Optik auch zahlreiche heisse Features. Ansteuern könnt ihr Ableton Live einfach über eine Wi-Fi Verbindung und das App verfügt über eine imposante Transport- und Clip-Funktion mit Keyboard / Drumpad mit 128 anschlagdynamischen Pads (fünf unterschiedliche Trefferzonen je Pad). Unter touch-able.com findet ihr direkt den Entwickler des mächtigen Tools für euer Ableton, erhätlich sein soll das App schon bald direkt im AppStore.
Features:
Clip grid
• Navigate around the set using touches.
• Need to go faster? Use more fingers!
• Clips & scenes with full color and name feedback
• 8×15 clips in fullscreen, 8×7 clips in halfscreen allow a great overview over your set.
• Access to arm & solo functions
• Playing position feedback inside clips- Grid always stays in sync with the set you’re controlling
• Stop Toggle provides a safe, yet easy way to stop tracks & clips.
• Famous colored box around currently shown clips within Live
Mixer
• Unlimited tracks, navigate with the touch-sensitive cross.
• Volumes, returns A-D, panning, monitors, resets, master & return volumes
• 2 different modes in fullscreen: Mode 8 to control two different parameters for the same 8 tracks, Mode 16 to control 16 tracks at once.
• Scared of clipping? Output-meters provide feedback of each tracks/masters/returns output-levels.
• Mute-buttons for each track
Devices
• Intuitive device selection screen using touch scrolling. Toggle mode to enable & disable devices from the overview.
• Compatible with vsts, audio-units and native live plugins
• Native Templates for few of Lives devices More will be added in the next updates.
• Choose between 3 device modes: Native Mode, FX8 with 8 and FX32 with 32 parameters to be controlled at once.
• Navigate and control unlimited parameters with bank switches
• Never lose a parameter in the heat of a set: parameter name & value feedback directly inside the faders.
• FX8 & FX32: Different fader-colors differentiate continuous parameters and multistate-toggles.
• Control 2 devices at the same time
Keys
• 17 note Keyboard
• Touch & scroll Octave-selector
• 2 velocity modes: global or range
• Range velocity mode provides 5 velocity steps within the same key: Press the key on top for low velocity, press it on bottom for maximum velocity
• Keys change colour to reflect current level of velocity
• Tweak the minimal velocity during range mode with the provided slider
• Perform with 2 keyboards in full screen mode
Pads
• 8 or 16 pads mode
• Touch & scroll Pad-selector
• 2 velocity modes: global or range
• Range velocity mode with 5 different steps
• Pads change colour to reflect current level of velocity Clip & Transport control
• Change parameters of clips : pitch, detune, loop, length, position
• Easy access to transport functions: play/stop, midi overdub, cue level, metronome, nudge up/down, midi record and launch quantization