But with dynamic Blue Hand Mapping and the PrEditor script- you’ll reign in your devices – allowing you to have unified parameter mappings across presets, allowing you to quickly modify the parameters  you want on individual Presets, racks, and devices. Expose Parameters of M4L Devices previously only visible to Ableton Push owners, Send the Mappings to the Live Instrument, Effect, VST, AU, OR M4L Device. You can even combine multiple units for some serious modular mayhem! Intro is Currently $99 so this is a good value if you don’t have a DAW, or want to give Live a try. Now throw a Device on a track, Press and Hold the User Button down on the LCXL, while holding the User Button press Button 6 on the Bottom Row of Pads (Track Control/Device Bank Row) Now you are in User Mode 6 and your LCXL just got much more powerful. The goal here is to increase the default parameters from 32 up to 128. Just add another Launchpad - or perhaps a Launchpad Pro, which you can play like an instrument or use to control your other MIDI hardware. Melodics is an innovative learning app for your desktop that takes mastering your Novation Launchpad to a whole new level. By the Way 3 is only the limit of Sends Controllable by the LCXL Pots, you can bank through sends up to Live’s limit of 12 (I think). Project Page: GitHub. The LCXL Editor is also the gateway to the deeper programming possibilities of the LCXL. But how does it fare for live performance? You’ll get a Serial Number for Ableton Live Lite. They also have multicoloured LEDs that illuminate to distinguish between sends, EQs or any other device. ~Press the Device Button on the LCXL to and it will pick up the 8 default parameters (again 3rd row of Pots). ( Log Out /  Eight 60mm faders for precision level adjustment. And below, as part of the XXL Instructions, I’ll include instructions for exposing the first 128 parameters of a device (or multiple devices, drum racks, macros, VST’s/AU’s, Max 4 Live) – anything you can place on a track, to the Blue Hand Control the XXL Script enables on the Launch Control XL. This is very helpful when you want to adjust Live on a different device, but still maintain control of the step sequencer with your external control surface. This is now essentially possible, as I’ll cover below. That’s why we’ve created the Sound Collective. FL Studio 11.1.1. Make music out of the box with included Ableton Live Lite software and Loopmasters sample collection. Thanks! Trigger clips, play drum racks, and control your mixer, effects and instruments all at the same time. By Default the Preferences.cfg is a “Hidden File” so we need to Unhide it. I’d conjecture that banks of 8 are probably a Control Surface requirement, and given the LaunchPad Series also controls an 8×8 Ableton grid, so too does the LaunchControl XL – which only necessitates 1 of its Factory Banks. It helps you focus more on your music and less on your laptop, by providing 16 buttons, 24 knobs and eight faders, all of which integrate seamlessly with Live to give you total hands-on control. The hardware feels extremely solid, and when combined with the Launchpad, the Launch Control XL gives you an impressive amount of hands-on control for an affordable price.“. 3. Going back to the very beginning of this article, the reviewer notes that in the context of live performance, they’d have rather seen the top 4 rows of pots mapped to Eq’s and Filters, rather than sends and pans. The knobs are arranged in three rows, aligning perfectly with Ableton Live's mixer, while their multicolored LEDs help distinguish between sends, EQs or any other device. LCXL Input Settings in Ableton/Preferences/Link-MIDI/MIDI Ports 3. Novation Launch Control Editor. The step sequencer is a well-functioning, and great expansion for the LCXL – adding an entirely new approach to working with this control surface. Select up to 16 instrument channels in the FL Studio Channel rack at the same time, set a MIDI channel on the Launchkey and the keyboard will control the coresponding FL instrument channel. If you read them and their comments, you’ll get a sense of the Ableton Live, and Live Performances, MIDI-Learning workflows publication writers and users from the comment areas: Complete Control Part I – Launch Control XXL by Isotonik Studios. It helps you focus more on your music and less on your laptop by providing 16 buttons, 24 knobs and eight faders that integrate seamlessly with Live to give you total hands-on control. It’s a Class-Compliant Device – meaning no drivers necessary for MAC or Windows, just plug in the USB cable to your computer or USB Hub etc., and it’s ready to go. Spend less time peering at your screen by using hands-on controls that integrate seamlessly with Ableton Live. I shared the reviewer’s idea/concern about the ability to remap the rows of knobs from their default functionality as Send Controls. You can download the Free Editor Here for Mac or Windows: https://us.novationmusic.com/launch/launch-control-xl/support-downloads.