mpd + ? = mpc

what program is best to use thats closest to an mpc im havin trouble wit reason wit assignin samples to mute groups and putting "note on" on certain samples... im jus wondering

for a laptop and mpd whats the best program thats closest to an mpc

I'm thinking ableton live and battery

FL, reason, logic, guru, ableton

and plugins

- laptop - mpd = + mpc

Mdp + Battery + Kontakt = MPC

mpd,adobe audition and fl studio

MPC=MPC

FL=FL

KONTAKT=KONTAKT

BATTERY=BATTERY

ADOBE AUDITION=ADOBE AUDITON

MPD=MPD

ABLETON LIVE=ABLETON LIVE