Max is powerful software.
With the independent Max environment, you get everything Max For Live offers plus video, multichannel surround, and the ability to build standalone applications.
Expand your Ableton Live and Max For Live setup with the addition of Max 6.
Max 6 Crossgrade
Includes Max, MSP, and Jitter
For owners of Max For Live or Live Suite 9
(download)
Max 6 + Gen Crossgrade
Includes Max, MSP, Jitter and Gen
For owners of Max For Live or Live Suite 9
(download)
Video
Control visuals with audio, MIDI, or any other data source. Integrate vector graphics, compositing effects, color manipulations, and videos.
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"I make music and moving images. With software that I write myself, I combine video and audio to create audiovisual compositions and live performances. The visuals inspire the sounds and the sounds inspire the visuals."
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Multichannel Surround
With readymade tools for surround mixing and limitless audio routing possibilities, Max lets you break free of stereo and expand into spatialized sound. Design sound and compose music that moves through space.
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"Since Max doesn't make any assumptions about how you are supposed to work, it allows you to solve unconventional problems in unique ways. Particularly with large numbers of signal busses for site-specific installations, this is extremely liberating."
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Standalone Applications
Convert your Max Project into a standalone application that can be shared and distributed to everyone. Develop your own unique applications complete with audio, video, and MIDI capabilities.
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"Plain and simple: Max is the best tool for electronic music since the invention of the audio oscillator. "
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