Format
Ableton Live Set
Summary
- Name
- Ableton Live Set
- Version
- 8.2.1 onwards
- Identifiers
- PUID: fmt/1463
- Format type
- Text (Mark-up)
- Description
- Ableton Live Set (.als) files are created by Ableton Live, audio production software for Mac or Windows, which enables the recording and layout of live music sets. As of release 8.2.1, .als files appear to consist of a Gzipped XML file, but with the .als extension. Earlier version of .als files may vary. Please contact the PRONOM team if you are able to assist with identification of other versions.
- File extensions
-
als - Source
- Programme Vitam / Programme Vitam
- Developed by
- Ableton
- Supported by
- Ableton
Relationships
- Can be contained by
- Has priority over
Internal signatures
Ableton Live Set
- Note
- BOF magic bytes: <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>.<Ableton MajorVersion EOF magic bytes: </LiveSet>.</Ableton>
Byte sequences
- Min Frag Length
- Absolute from BOF
- Offset
- 0
- Max offset
- 0
- Byte Sequence
3C3F786D6C2076657273696F6E3D22312E302220656E636F64696E673D225554462D38223F3E0A3C41626C65746F6E204D616A6F7256657273696F6E- Endianness
- None
- Min Frag Length
- Absolute from EOF
- Offset
- 0
- Max offset
- 3
- Byte Sequence
3C2F4C6976655365743E0A3C2F41626C65746F6E3E- Endianness
- None
Changelog
-
Updated in V105
- Release date
- 29 June 2022
Ableton Live Set: Removed stray space character from the start of the name field. Submitted by Digital Preservation Department, The National Archives (UK).
-
Added in V98
- Release date
- 27 October 2021
Ableton Live Set: Signature developed and samples provided by Programme Vitam, France.
Ableton Live Set: Full entry added. Submitted by Programme Vitam, France.