# dLive **URL:** https://forums.allen-heath.com/c/dlive/7.md [Latest](https://forums.allen-heath.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forums.allen-heath.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forums.allen-heath.com/tags.md) --- ## [Please give me back my dLive reference guide pdf](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/please-give-me-back-my-dlive-reference-guide-pdf/30983)
**Author:** [@andia](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/andia)\ **Replies:** 33\ **Last updated:** [5 November 2026 18:14 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/please-give-me-back-my-dlive-reference-guide-pdf/30983 "2026-11-05T18:14:02Z")
i wanted to download the firmware release notes for 2.12 today and only got linked to a website. the same goes for the firmware reference guide. please give us back the pdf files. often times one does not have internet a… --- ## [More DCA's Please](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/more-dcas-please/33283)
**Author:** [@kizza42](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/kizza42)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [4 November 2026 20:47 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/more-dcas-please/33283 "2026-11-04T20:47:49Z")
I as a musical theatre mixer am frequently running out of DCA’s. On any given show I am using all 24. Granted some are being used with their level locked to 0db as a quick spill and that could MAAAYBE be covered as a La… --- ## [Hardware upgrades for the next generation](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/hardware-upgrades-for-the-next-generation/32968)
**Author:** [@petterklepelv](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/petterklepelv)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [4 November 2026 11:53 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/hardware-upgrades-for-the-next-generation/32968 "2026-11-04T11:53:54Z")
What are some hardware upgrades that you would like to see in the next generation consoles compared to the dLive? From the top of my head: Digital scribble strip for the soft keys Some soft rotaries that aren´t assign… --- ## [Spectera Sennheiser](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/spectera-sennheiser/33284)
**Author:** [@Funsystems](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/Funsystems)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [4 November 2026 00:55 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/spectera-sennheiser/33284 "2026-11-04T00:55:35Z")
Still no support for spectera Sennheiser wireless system ?, I am using this system more and more and would be very nice to be able to control from the surface like i did for shure ULXD. i can use web-ui or soundbase but … --- ## [Accidentally pressed Go on scene on Dlive C3500](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/accidentally-pressed-go-on-scene-on-dlive-c3500/33212)
**Author:** [@Nahor08](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/Nahor08)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [23 October 2026 12:34 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/accidentally-pressed-go-on-scene-on-dlive-c3500/33212 "2026-10-23T12:34:22Z")
Hi I accidentally pressed “Go” bottom on Dlive C3500 twice, and I pressed Prev bottom. However, nothing happens to the original scene. it changes all the the scene or over write the previous scene. How do i go back to t… --- ## [Patch channel inserts from I/O](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/patch-channel-inserts-from-i-o/33205)
**Author:** [@bodisound](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/bodisound)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [22 October 2026 19:22 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/patch-channel-inserts-from-i-o/33205 "2026-10-22T19:22:00Z")
it will be grate to patch inserts A or B of inputs or mixbusses in I/O,so you dont need to jump from channel to channel if you have a lot of external inserts like me --- ## [S7000 un-linking stereo issues](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/s7000-un-linking-stereo-issues/33177)
**Author:** [@clarkbrothers](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/clarkbrothers)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [21 October 2026 23:16 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/s7000-un-linking-stereo-issues/33177 "2026-10-21T23:16:47Z")
Hey Guys. So something of interest is when you unlink a pair of inputs that have been stereo’d, if you have sent levels to fold back for example as PRE or any other routing, this resets everything upon linking or unlinki… --- ## [Is this console dead?](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/is-this-console-dead/33135)
**Author:** [@vilddyret](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/vilddyret)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [19 October 2026 19:36 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/is-this-console-dead/33135 "2026-10-19T19:36:07Z")
Well… as the topic says. This console and development seems completely dead. I really wish A&H where a little more transparent with the roadmap of the dLive system. Seems to ve reaching EOL. Overall I must say I have be… --- ## [Send Midi via Stream Deck](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/send-midi-via-stream-deck/23853)
**Author:** [@joolsphilipp](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/joolsphilipp)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [18 October 2026 22:31 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/send-midi-via-stream-deck/23853 "2026-10-18T22:31:52Z")
Hi I’m doing FOH and Monitoring at the same time most of the time. In order to get to the splitted channels I use for monitoring I switch scenes and then select the mix I want to adjust. So far so good. Since it is not… --- ## [QLab to dLive Director (plus MIDI Controller issues)](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/qlab-to-dlive-director-plus-midi-controller-issues/32986)
**Author:** [@schanco](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/schanco)\ **Replies:** 18\ **Last updated:** [17 October 2026 02:11 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/qlab-to-dlive-director-plus-midi-controller-issues/32986 "2026-10-17T02:11:34Z")
I used to be able to send MIDI messages from my QLab to our MixRack DM64 via the Allen and Heath MIDI Controller (mostly as “go to this scene #”) For some reason the MIDI Controller just stopped being able to connect ev… --- ## [Ch to All Mix Button](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/ch-to-all-mix-button/30271)
**Author:** [@Eric\_Nzuki](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/Eric_Nzuki)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [8 October 2026 08:25 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/ch-to-all-mix-button/30271 "2026-10-08T08:25:13Z")
Wondering. Is it possible for the Ch to All Mix button to working as a latching mechanism? Or that option be made available as a choice between the momentary and latching mechanisms? --- ## [Me-1 control from surface or director](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/me-1-control-from-surface-or-director/33074)
**Author:** [@Drae](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/Drae)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [7 October 2026 21:24 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/me-1-control-from-surface-or-director/33074 "2026-10-07T21:24:10Z")
Recently purchased some Me-1’s to use with a dLive system. The Me-1’s are great however it would be helpful to edit the unit from the surface (like you can do with the Roland systems eg M400 and M5000). Please add this … --- ## [Regarding the automated naming on Harrison Daw](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/regarding-the-automated-naming-on-harrison-daw/33063)
**Author:** [@Tal\_Sadot](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/Tal_Sadot)\ **Replies:** 29\ **Last updated:** [5 October 2026 10:37 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/regarding-the-automated-naming-on-harrison-daw/33063 "2026-10-05T10:37:18Z")
At the moment, when connecting a recording computer to the dlive, when using the import channel names, it takes the names from the channels themselves and not from the input. It makes no sense, when recording tie lines … --- ## [Layers organization](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/layers-organization/33065)
**Author:** [@Tal\_Sadot](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/Tal_Sadot)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [2 October 2026 19:48 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/layers-organization/33065 "2026-10-02T19:48:56Z")
The entire workflow of arranging layers is not good enough, No ability to make the channels “jump” if I want to insert a new channel No ability to copy/paste layers No ability to assign by channel select No ability t… --- ## [Ripple Patching](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/ripple-patching/32842)
**Author:** [@Noah\_Ostunio](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/Noah_Ostunio)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [1 October 2026 15:03 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/ripple-patching/32842 "2026-10-01T15:03:02Z")
I’d like to request a few improvements to the dLive patching workflow: Ripple Patching Add a “Ripple” option when patching inputs and outputs. For example, if I patch an input/output to a starting socket, I’d li… --- ## [Two surfaces (S5000 and C1500) to one MixRack (DM64) - gigaace card?](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/two-surfaces-s5000-and-c1500-to-one-mixrack-dm64-gigaace-card/32998)
**Author:** [@schanco](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/schanco)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [27 September 2026 09:07 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/two-surfaces-s5000-and-c1500-to-one-mixrack-dm64-gigaace-card/32998 "2026-09-27T09:07:13Z")
my workplace got a S5000 to use as our main mixer, but i’d like to still use the C1500 for side stage monitors – I just wanted to make sure I understood the tech/equipment requirements before any purchasing happens: the… --- ## [Copy/paste layers](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/copy-paste-layers/32997)
**Author:** [@Tal\_Sadot](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/Tal_Sadot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [25 September 2026 18:07 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/copy-paste-layers/32997 "2026-09-25T18:07:56Z")
its quite annoying to not have the ability to move an existing layer to a different one as is via the copy/paste function --- ## [Two Feature requests: Fx Rack and reaching compressors from channel insert](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/two-feature-requests-fx-rack-and-reaching-compressors-from-channel-insert/32996)
**Author:** [@Tal\_Sadot](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/Tal_Sadot)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [25 September 2026 17:58 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/two-feature-requests-fx-rack-and-reaching-compressors-from-channel-insert/32996 "2026-09-25T17:58:39Z")
It would be great to be able to have an fx channel rack in which you can load multiple effects in the same channel insert (like it is in waves sound grid) the second suggestion is to have the possibility to put on of th… --- ## [Surfaceles dLive mixing](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/surfaceles-dlive-mixing/30987)
**Author:** [@E-sound](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/E-sound)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [24 September 2026 18:18 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/surfaceles-dlive-mixing/30987 "2026-09-24T18:18:56Z")
what is the requirement of a PC / tablet ..with Windows running a DM0 I totalt new to this and need som guiding about the topic And what the “downside “of using a touchscreen surface and not physical knob/fader Is the… --- ## [dLive Director freezing up](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/dlive-director-freezing-up/32541)
**Author:** [@DavidD](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/DavidD)\ **Replies:** 3\ **Last updated:** [22 September 2026 21:27 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/dlive-director-freezing-up/32541 "2026-09-22T21:27:42Z")
Anyone regularly use A&H dLive 2.12 without a hardware control surface only a windows touchscreen laptop and Director? I’m having issues with the dLive I purchased. I’ve been sending in PC and dLive logs and it seems A&H… --- ## [Dante inputs to Dante Virtual Soundceck question](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/dante-inputs-to-dante-virtual-soundceck-question/30683)
**Author:** [@SpaceDuck](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/SpaceDuck)\ **Replies:** 21\ **Last updated:** [21 September 2026 21:05 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/dante-inputs-to-dante-virtual-soundceck-question/30683 "2026-09-21T21:05:19Z")
So a bit of a conundrum… I have an upcoming gig where i will recieve most of my inputs via Dante from an OB truck. I would like to record and do virtual soundceck. …But, since i’m getting my inputs from my only Dante c… --- ## [How to upgrade FW on Dante V3 cards to v1.0.4](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/how-to-upgrade-fw-on-dante-v3-cards-to-v1-0-4/32961)
**Author:** [@ddff\_lv](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/ddff_lv)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [18 September 2026 08:30 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/how-to-upgrade-fw-on-dante-v3-cards-to-v1-0-4/32961 "2026-09-18T08:30:00Z")
Hello! How do I upload the FW to the card? The .zip file is not accepted (and that makes sense), but in the .zip I don’t see any .d64 file as it was for v1.0.3 --- ## [3D print laptop mount?](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/3d-print-laptop-mount/32954)
**Author:** [@ewmsg](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/ewmsg)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [17 September 2026 10:44 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/3d-print-laptop-mount/32954 "2026-09-17T10:44:17Z")
Just wanna ask if theres one here that has done some 3D print of a laptop mount on a dLive? Partner recently got a 3d printer and trying to get some accessories printed see if someone here done some printing and willin… --- ## [Check out my IP8 controller custom config video!](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/check-out-my-ip8-controller-custom-config-video/11426)
**Author:** [@stix](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/stix)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [17 September 2026 10:10 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/check-out-my-ip8-controller-custom-config-video/11426 "2026-09-17T10:10:43Z")
Want to get more out of your IP8 Controller or thought you couldn’t do sends on faders? Check out my set up. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lZQtbztDQZQ --- ## [User-level login for OneMix App – let musicians self-select their own AUX mix without Admin/FOH password](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/user-level-login-for-onemix-app-let-musicians-self-select-their-own-aux-mix-without-admin-foh-password/32931)
**Author:** [@thalgut](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/thalgut)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [14 September 2026 20:08 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/user-level-login-for-onemix-app-let-musicians-self-select-their-own-aux-mix-without-admin-foh-password/32931 "2026-09-14T20:08:29Z")
We run a church worship setup with a rotating team of musicians (different instruments/positions each week). Currently we have one shared Admin password used for both FOH mixing/system configuration and any Aux/monitor c… --- ## [Channel Select button with dlive IP8 and Director](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/channel-select-button-with-dlive-ip8-and-director/15177)
**Author:** [@crispaudio](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/crispaudio)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [14 September 2026 13:03 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/channel-select-button-with-dlive-ip8-and-director/15177 "2026-09-14T13:03:47Z")
Hey, trying to get my wings system off the ground. Can someone please advise if it is possible to set one of the buttons above the faders on the IP8 to be channel select? I have managed to make them Mute and pafl but I … --- ## [dLive Dark mode](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/dlive-dark-mode/25003)
**Author:** [@elisavoielevacgmail-com](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/elisavoielevacgmail-com)\ **Replies:** 5\ **Last updated:** [14 September 2026 09:04 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/dlive-dark-mode/25003 "2026-09-14T09:04:26Z")
hi there, I was checking out an Avantis desk at a trade show recently and liked the way the UI looked. wouldn’t it be possible to give the option of a “dark mode” on the dLive that would look a little like avantis? Tha… --- ## [Surface selected scene follows external recalls (scene options)](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/surface-selected-scene-follows-external-recalls-scene-options/32930)
**Author:** [@grahamtobias](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/grahamtobias)\ **Replies:** 2\ **Last updated:** [14 September 2026 07:36 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/surface-selected-scene-follows-external-recalls-scene-options/32930 "2026-09-14T07:36:00Z")
Is this feature supposed to select a scene that is recalled via midi? If so I don’t think I’ve ever seen it function properly. Has anyone had better luck? --- ## [Add NTP support](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/add-ntp-support/7154)
**Author:** [@photomatix](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/photomatix)\ **Replies:** 35\ **Last updated:** [12 September 2026 03:26 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/add-ntp-support/7154 "2026-09-12T03:26:12Z")
It’s not a huge deal, but NTP support on the dlive would be handy for logs. And just seeing what time it is. The built-in clock isn’t very accurate and gets off quite a bit in just a matter of months. --- ## [iPhone Duo and Mixing](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/iphone-duo-and-mixing/32911)
**Author:** [@anadelman](https://forums.allen-heath.com/u/anadelman)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [11 September 2026 15:26 UTC](https://forums.allen-heath.com/t/iphone-duo-and-mixing/32911 "2026-09-11T15:26:02Z")
Ok, guys (and by guys, I mean Allen & Heath members). Now that Apple is releasing the iPhone duo which, in a lot of respects, is an iPhone and an iPad mini merged together, are you going to put your dLive Director, SQ M… [Next page](https://forums.allen-heath.com/c/dlive/7.md?page=1)