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4.8. PRESETS AND DEVICE GROUPS
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the track's mix and Send controls disappear from the mixer.
The Mixer for a MIDI
Track without an
Instrument.
4.8
Presets and Device Groups
Every Live device can store and retrieve particular sets of parameter values as presets. As
presets are stored independently from Live Sets, new presets become part of a library that
any project can draw from.
Live's Device Groups allow saving combinations of devices and their settings as a single
preset. This feature allows for the creation of powerful multi-device creations and effectively
adds all the capabilities of Live's MIDI and audio effects to the built-in instruments.
4.9
Routing
As we have seen, all tracks deliver signals, either audio or MIDI. Where do these signals
go? This is set up in the mixer's In/Out section, which offers, for every track, choosers to