To change the buffer size/sample rate:
- Open Live's Preferences and go to the Audio tab.
- Click the 'Hardware Setup' button.
- Change the Buffer Size or Sample Rate in the control panel of the audio interface itself.
- Why can I change buffer size Ableton?
- What buffer size should I use Ableton?
- How do I change the buffer size?
- How do I fix crackling in Ableton?
Why can I change buffer size Ableton?
If the Buffer Size or Sample Rate in the Audio tab of Live's Preferences is grayed out this usually means that you need to adjust it in the interface's own control software.
What buffer size should I use Ableton?
We recommend using a buffer size of one of the following: 128, 256, 512 or 1024 samples. It's possible to set the Buffer size in Live's preferences → Audio Tab, however depending on your interface, you might need to click on Hardware Settings to make the adjustment in the audio interface preferences.
How do I change the buffer size?
3 Ways to Change Screen Buffer Size in Windows Command Prompt
- Right-click on the title bar of the Command Prompt window, and then select Properties from the context menu.
- Go to the Layout tab. Under the “Screen Buffer Size” section you can set the desired width and height. ...
- Click OK to apply.
How do I fix crackling in Ableton?
2. Adjust the Audio preferences
- Open Live's Preferences → Audio.
- Raise the buffer size. Find the sweet spot just above where the crackles and audio dropouts stop.
- Always use a value expressed in powers of two; 32, 64, 128, 256, 512, 1024.
- Reduce the In/Out sample rate to 44100 samples.