Maschine Tutorial: How to Timestretch Samples

May 31, 2013

Today is the final day of The Month of Maschine 2013. In this video we’ll be looking at Maschine’s timestretching capabilities. Timstretching was added in the 1.8 update and allows you to change the BPM of a sample. For example, you may want to use timestretching if you created a pattern using one of Maschine’s drum kits and want to add a drum loop sample that is at a different BPM.

Maschine Tutorial: How to Enable Host Transport Controls

May 29, 2013

When using Maschine as a VST in a DAW like Ableton Live, the transport controls on the Maschine controller become inactive. To remedy this problem, Native Instruments implemented the host transport controls feature. By using this feature, the Maschine controller will send MIDI to your DAW when you use the transport controls while all of the other buttons and knobs will continue to affect the Maschine VST. Watch this video to learn how to enable host transport controls and set up your controller with your DAW.

iMaschine iOS App Preview

May 27, 2013

Welcome to the final week of The Month of Maschine 2013. In this video we’ll be looking at the iMaschine iOS app.

Maschine: How to use Multi-FX

May 24, 2013

Today is day 9 of The Month of Maschine 2013. In today’s video we’ll be looking at Multi-FX. Multi-FX are presets that contain multiple effect. If you’re have used Ableton Live before, they are similar to effect racks.

Maschine: How to add Maschine to Your DJ Setup

May 22, 2013

Maschine isn’t just a tool for production. It is also equally capable of being used in a live setting to add performance elements to your DJ mixes. In this video we will be looking at ways to add Maschine to your DJ setup.

Maschine: How to Adjust Grid Size

May 20, 2013

Today is day 8 of The Month of Maschine 2013. In today’s video we will be adjusting the grid size of a pattern.