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of the listed controllers by drawing steps or using breakpoints. You can also edit clip envelope
representations of controller data that is imported as part of your MIDI files or is created while
recording new clips: names of controllers that already have clip envelopes appear with an adja-
cent LED in the Clip Envelope Control chooser.
Live supports most MIDI controller numbers up to 119, accessible via the scroll bar on the right
side of the menu. Note that devices to which you send your MIDI controller messages may not
follow the conventions of MIDI control assignments, so that “Pitch Bend“ or “Pan,“ for example,
will not always achieve the results that their names imply.
A MIDI Controller Clip Envelope.
Many of the techniques described in the following section on unlinking a clip envelope from its
associated clip can be adapted for use with MIDI controller clip envelopes.
20.5 Unlinking Clip Envelopes From Clips
A clip envelope can have its own local loop/region settings. The ability to unlink the envelope
from its clip creates an abundance of exciting creative options, some of which we will present in
the rest of this chapter.
20.5.1 Programming a Fade-Out for a Live Set
Let us start with a straightforward example. Suppose you are setting up a Live Set and wish to
program a fade-out over eight bars to occur when a specific audio clip is launched — but all
you have is a one-bar loop.
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