Here's an example of using the continuous controller messages from the Manta to route the touch sensitivity of the sensors to a MIDI instrument. In this example, a Hammond organ style softsynth is used, and the volume is controlled by the value of highest sensor output.

Short demo of some basic functions of my Lemur DJ template. I am using a Jazzmutant Lemur and Ableton Live, which are linked by APIMidi, standard MIDI mappings and some AU plugins. Aditionally a custom c++ app does all the stuff that is impossible with Live only (waveform display, loop functions)....

Quick vid that covers some of the possible ways the APC can be customized. In the 2nd part of the vid, I'm using Bome's MIDI Translator Pro to add the additional functions.

Here is a wideshot of the Ableton Live session with the Ohm64 by Livid Instruments. I am using MIDI from Ableton to light up the Ohm64 and MIDI from the Ohm64 to trigger the clips in Live.

Jointly designed by Ableton and Novation, Launchpad places Ableton Live at your fingertips. Whether you're a DJ, performing musician or studio producer, Launchpad gives you all you need to truly 'play' Live. Launchpad is ultra-portable. It is USB bus powered (no need for power sockets), and weights ...