This tutorial will show you the whole process of how to operate the Icon Platform M+ with Ableton Live. It will cover the steps of connecting, setting up and midi mapping the Platform M+. Article Contents

All versions of Ableton Live, Intro, Lite, standard and suite can be used in conjunction with pretty much any device which sends MIDI data, and it will work with all versions of Live such as 9, 10 and 11. As the Platform M+ is a MIDI enabled device it will be fully compatible with Ableton. After having talked to the ICON support people this is - from my personal perspective - the only good workaround: In our latest video tutorial, we show you how can control Adobe’s Lightroom Classic editing software with the Platform M+ for basic tone adjustments and transport control. The video covers everything from installation of the plugin all the way to showing you a fully-fledged template for MIDI2LR. Step by step instructions are also available below. Some DAWs limit the number of extenders that work with their software. The following list includes the maximum number of extenders you can use with the specified DAW.Originally formed as a microphone manufacturer in 1964, Calrec celebrated 50 years as audio specialists in 2014. Logic users will need to be aware that the assigned function for the ’mixer’ button has recently changed (2). A one-to-one MIDI mapping indicates that each control on your Platform M is capable of controlling only one parameter in Ableton Live. Limited Ableton parameter options to map to Although Ableton Live doesn’t provide a default MIDI remote script within its software for it, the Platform M can still be midi mapped to many functions within the software.

Zoom Horizontal/vertical buttons active) - Two modes, switch between them by pressing Both Buttons at the same time. There is no visible change until you then select one of them to activate it. At which point the Midi Remote surface will show different functions in the lower right I bought this unit to augment a platform M which I have been using for a year. I want to like this; the hardware quality is good. But it is tremendously let down by: ALVA offer a collection of durable audio products built to the highest standards. Forming a perfect complement to the products from our partners from RME, there's an extensive selection of professional cables and a range of other items designed to make studio or on-stage life easier.

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main unit + 7 extenders = 64 channels – Cubase/Nuendo, Studio One, Digital Performer, Logic Pro X, Mixbus Both compact and versatile, the Icon Platform M+ is the perfect DAW Controller for small studio and home setups and offers tactile control of a wide range of Digital Audio Workstations. When you’re finished mapping, press the MIDI Map Mode button again to disable it. The Limitations of midi mapping the Platform MI have been trying to get it to work for the last 3 days and (so far), even after resetting my computer and hardware, the remapped faders/buttons are still working and I can now control modulation, expression etc in real time in my DAW as I record. When you’re finished mapping, press the MIDI Map Mode button again to disable it. The Limitations of midi mapping the Platform M+ For the fastest way to map your Platform M+, you can't go wrong with Ableton's midi mapping system, but make sure you take into account these limitations... Saving your Platform M+ Midi Mappings is cumbersome Founded in 1977 in Skanderborg, Denmark, Dynaudio has over 40 years of experience in producing cutting-edge loudspeakers.