CHAPTER 4. LIVE CONCEPTS 284.14 Saving and ExportingSaving a Live Set saves everything it contains, including all clips, their positions and settings,and settings for devices and controls. An audio clip can, however, lose the reference to itscorresponding sample if it is moved or deleted from disk. The links between samples andtheir clips can be preserved with a special command, Collect and Save, which makes a copyof each sample and stores it in a project folder along with the Live Set.A separate Save button in the Clip View saves a set of default clip settings along with thesample, so that each time the sample is dragged into the program, it will automaticallyappear with these settings. This is especially useful if you have made warp settings for a clipand want to use it in multiple Live Sets.Exporting audio from Live can be done from both the Session and Arrangement Views.Live will export the audio coming through on the Master output as an audio le of yourspecications via Export Audio/Video.Live can also export individual MIDI clips as MIDI les.Exporting and saving material for later use in Live can be done very conveniently with theLive Clip format. Session View clips can be dragged back out of a Live Set to the FileBrowsers, and thereby exported to disk as Live Clips.A Live Clip in the FileBrowser.Live Clips are a very powerful way of storing ideas, as they save not only the clip's Clip Viewsettings, but also the corresponding track's instruments and effects chain. Live Clips in theBrowser can be previewed and added to any open Live Set just like sample les. In the LiveSet, they restore the original clip's creative options.Using Live Clips, you can build your own personalized library of: