On Fri, Jul 8, 2016 at 7:44 AM, Philip Yassin <philcm@gnu.org> wrote:
  I'm pretty sure you can't that easily (and efficiently) ask Monolake from Ableton about automation basics, now don't you love FOSS? ;p

I think that would be more like asking Jessie Chappell about automation basics in Ardour. Robert Henke hasn't had much to do with Live as an application for a long time :)

I find the assumption that the original developer is the best source of information quite interesting. These days, it is certainly NOT true of Ardour.