by Jeff Dykhouse | Publisher: Total Training | Release Date: November 2009 | ISBN: 00320090126SI

Jeff Dykhouse demonstrates the power and flexibility of the Axiom 61 advanced 61-key USB mobile MIDI controller. This cool tool has semi-weighted action and assignable aftertouch. The eight rubberized trigger pads are ideal for creating drum tracks and firing samples. Nine sliders and eight endless rotary encoder knobs put you in total control of your software studio. There are also 15 MIDI-assignable buttons—including six transport controls—assignable wheels, foot pedals and more. Jeff shows us how to program the Axiom Programming utilizing the free Enigma editor/librarian software, in addition to Reason, GarageBand, Ableton LIVE and ProTools.

1. Chapter 1: AXIOM-61
   • Introduction 00:02:15
2. Chapter 2: Getting Started
   • Connections, Software Drivers 00:03:10
3. Chapter 3: Basic Settings
   • Transpose and Octave Shift, MIDI Channel,Program Changes,Bank Changes 00:02:30
4. Chapter 4: Advanced Settings
   • Recalling Presets,Selecting Zones,Useful Features and Modes 00:12:12
5. Chapter 5: Using the Enigma Editing Software
   • Downloading Presets,Creating User Banks,Loading and Creating Presets 00:08:08
6. Chapter 6: Application Specific Settings
   • Using the Axiom with Reason 00:10:20
   • Using the Axiom with Ableton Live 00:02:08
   • Using the Axiom with Pro Tools 00:08:12
   • Using the Axiom with Garageband 00:04:29
7. Chapter 7: Troubleshooting
   • Troubleshooting 00:01:46