Frequently Asked Questions

  • Is Sysex Supported? Sysex is currently filtered by Ableton Live
  • Is there a way to get position info from a clip? There is currently no direct way to get clip info. Various workarounds have been presented. Look under M4L Tips and Tricks for a possible solution.
  • Send~ and Receive~ objects currently do not work between devices in Max For Live
  • Send and Receive objects which start wih a  "---" as their objectname will only transmit data to the track which hosts the respective device.
  • Send and Receive objects can be used for sending non-audio data between devices.