Controlling Vista with Ableton Live

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Lessons

2-Making the Connection-MIDI
3-Making the Connection-Audio
4-MIDI Preferences in Vista
5-Controlling Vista with MIDI Notes
6-Controlling Vista with MIDI Show Control
7-Controlling Vista with MIDI Timecode
8-Controlling Vista with LTC
9-How to decide what method to control Jands Vista
Controlling Vista with Ableton Live

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Overview

In this course, you’ll learn how to control Vista from Ableton Live. Whether you’re using a Jands console, or simply running Vista 3 on a laptop, we’ll discuss the various ways you can control Vista from Live. We’ll discuss how to connect Ableton to Vista to control it 4 different ways, and we’ll discuss when to choose each type for ultimate control of your lighting in Vista.

Links

Jands website
Vista by ChromaQ

Objectives

Understand how to connect two machines running Ableton Live and Vista

Understand how to connect Ableton and a Jand’s console to control Jands via LTC.

Understand how to use MIDI Notes to control Vista.

Understand how to use MIDI Time Code to control Vista.

Understand how to use MIDI Show Control to control Vista.

Understand how to use LTC to control Vista, when using a Jand’s console.

Understand how and when to use each control type.