Launchpad/Custom/Mode/1 Arrangement

• Arrangement

  • Launchpad Custom Mode 1 for controlling Arrangement Record in Ableton/Live.

  • Pad

    • Position: top-left pad of the main grid (row 1, column 1).
    • Message: MIDI CC 119, channel 16.
    • Behaviour: Toggle; on value 127, off value 0.
    • Pad colour: red; on colour: green.
    • Arrangement Record Custom Mode in Novation Components.

  • Live mapping

    • Enable Remote for the Launchpad MIDI input in Live's MIDI preferences.
    • Enter MIDI mapping mode with Cmd+M, select the Arrangement Record circle beside Stop, then press the top-left pad in Custom Mode 1.
    • Leave MIDI mapping mode with Cmd+M.
    • Save the mapping in the GitP.Usb.Novation and micFreak template and set it as the default Live Set.
    • Return to Session mode to launch clips after enabling Arrangement Record.

  • Locator pads

    • The top row in Custom Mode 1 has Arrangement Record, Set Locator, Previous Locator, and Next Locator from left to right.
    • Arrangement Record keeps its red Toggle pad on channel 16, CC119. Set Locator is yellow CC116; Previous Locator is cyan CC117; Next Locator is blue CC118. Locator pads use Trigger behavior, sending 127 on each press.
    • The Set control adds a locator at the current position. At an existing locator, the same control deletes it. Previous and Next jump between Arrangement locators and follow Live’s launch quantization during playback.
    • Download the mode with locator controls · Original Arrangement Record mode. Upload a mode in Novation Components and send it to slot 1 to restore it.
    • GitP/A/Template/Pattern A and B saves the corresponding Live MIDI mappings.
    • Ableton Live 11 locator controls.