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29.10.2013 Where should I go next?129.10.2013
Wasup Guys So i'm having my little dilemma here and wanted to share it with y'all and maybe get some feedback. SO I have my very very basic setup (Numark stealth and alesis io2 + Traktor pro) now I feel like i'm not reaching where I want to go when making mixes or just playing around. now I…
28.10.2013 Shaking the computer whoas & writers block429.10.2013
Ok, So. Lately I have just recently started learning Electronic music production . since about february to be precise. I am native to instruments and the switch was a bit of a shock in terms of song writing.. When i initially set off, i had all the the stamina in the world to write new…
28.10.2013 San Francisco and Bay Area House DJs/Controllerists429.10.2013
Hey guys, wanted to drop you a note Looking to connect with a group of house dis/controllerists in the bay area. The idea is to find/partner with a venue and do a evening that is about... well good house music! I found the house music scene here is a bit weak, and if we get a few of us together,…
21.10.2013 I need your track finding experience!1029.10.2013
So this year I participated in a little festival called Burning Man. There I was introduced into the world of future garage/Deep house and have completely fell in love. I had heard it before, but needed the right enviroment to truly find appreciation for it. So here's my request, I need more songs…
17.10.2013 Chroma Caps For Encoders?829.10.2013
Dunno if anyone has suggested this yet, but wouldn't it be good if there were chroma caps for encoders? Pretty much the fatty knobs without the line. I really want to get a set but I want all my knobs to be matching and I couldn't handle having a knob with a marker on it on an encoder.
29.10.2013 TouchOSC and Traktor Mapping Issue029.10.2013
I'm having some issues mapping my TouchOSC map in Traktor. Here they are: 1) when I press the toggle button (that I created in the TouchOSC Editor) in my iPad, it lights up in the iPad and in Traktor, but when I press again to turn it of, it lights off on the iPad, but in Traktor don't. If I…
29.10.2013 Traktor and instant grat fx mapping question029.10.2013
Hello everyone ! I wanted to map my CMD DC 1 from behringer to instant gratification FX, like a MF. But I have a problem with my mapping : I mapped a first button (button A) to a effect : a command "fx on" and another "set value to 0.8" , then another button (button B) to the…
28.10.2013 Dada Life - Born to Rage... 39 versions?529.10.2013
So there's 39 versions of the track released so far, each specifically tailored to a different country. Thoughts? Are you guys stoked about this, having seen your country has it's own unique mix, or possibly offended if perhaps yours was missed? Is is a cool, fresh idea in general or do you not see…
26.03.2012 Upgrading from Traktor Pro 2 to Traktor Scratch Pro828.10.2013
Hello fellow DJs, I recently made the switch from Serato to Traktor but I am having a difficult time upgrading from Pro to Scratch. Even though I have the full product and it has been registered and activated, I get an error message stating "You have tried to activate an update or upgrade,…
26.10.2013 Beginner Tips?228.10.2013
Hi, im new to all this DJing malarkey and i recently bought a Numark Mixtrack Pro II. Ive been watching plenty of videos on YouTube of tutorials,live mixes, tips etc like you would expect from a beginner DJ and i was just curious to know if anyone could shed some light onto how DJ's can have…
27.10.2013 2nd controller128.10.2013
I started trying to learn to dj last year with a stanton djc.4, i sold it like a dummy....i didnt believe I was getting half bad.now I want another one , but this time I'm looking at the novation twitch and the pioneer ddj-sr....now keep in mind im still a beginner...I like these 2 units because I…
28.10.2013 How to make this setup work.028.10.2013
I have 20 years as a musician but mostly playing guitar. So my experience is mostly wiring guitars, setting pedalboards and finding the perfect tube sound. Now I am jumping into something different. I have a little more than beginner knowledge about software recording since I use Logic Pro…
24.10.2013 Ableton push and traktor + additional question828.10.2013
I'm trying an Ableton and Traktor combo mapping using the push as an Ableton controller in live mode but a Traktor controller in user mode to control remix decks. However, when switching from user mode to live mode and back, the lights do not light up again to where they are assign. For example: if…
17.06.2013 How do I use my Akai XR20 and Traktor at the same time?528.10.2013
Hello, I recently acquired an Akai XR20 drum machine. I have a midi cable to connect it to my PC. I am using Traktor and I am trying to hear the sound from Traktor and also the Akai XR20 at the same time. How do i do this?
28.10.2013 What cords should I pick up for Mackie Thumps + Komplete Audio 6(or S2)?128.10.2013
Sup guys, I've been running a super ghetto setup with one mackie being daisy chaned to the other, then into the heaphone input of my soundcard with a sereo xlr to 1/4. Obviously this isn't ideal, I just don't have any other cords at the moment. My question to you guys is what cords would I need to…
28.10.2013 In Ear Monitors - Monitor Out528.10.2013
Hi Guys, Looking for some advice from anyone who owns in ear monitors. I often play in clubs with loud speaker systems but without monitors. In theory could you plug your IEMs into your monitor out, set the monitors to play the master out, and then still use your headphones to prefade. i.e.…
26.10.2013 Reloop Mixage & Traktor Pro 2: Using Jog+Shift To Adjust Tempo In Vinyl-Mode128.10.2013
Hi, I'm really new to this mapping thing, so please bear with me. I'd like to fine-tune the tempo of a track by using the jog wheel in conjunction with the shift key when the deck is in vinyl mode. So far I've managed to change the tempo using the jog+shift combo (CH01.CC.099 for Deck A) but…
27.10.2013 Mixer getting too hot?328.10.2013
Today i stumbled upon something i never really noticed. My dj mixer (Reloop Blackfire) was pretty hot. Obviously all electronic gear tend to get hot, but i got myself believeing, how hot is too hot for a mixer? Just to give an idea, if i put my hand under the mixer, its hot enough to burn my…
28.10.2013 Seagate Momentus XT SSHD 1TB Hybrid - Got one ?828.10.2013
Ok so I need to more storage in my gigging MBP and from the off I HAVE to have 1TB. I'm swapping out a 750GB/7200rpm and I need the extra space so an SSD is out of the equation. Also putting a second drive in is not an option so no extra SSD advice please. I need my DVD superdrive. I can only have…
28.10.2013 Djing bag for Xone db2 + 2 x1 mk2's??028.10.2013
hey Just wanted some ppl's advice looking for a bag to carry my setup in was looking at the v2 controller bag but apparently a db 2 doesn't fit anyone got any idea's? want it for laptop, db2 and 2 x1 controllers and maschine Any time is appreciated Danny
22.10.2013 Need speakers for bedroom DJing/Playing for 15-20 people when they are over1528.10.2013
Any ideas? I was going to just use my Klipsch 2.1 set but the right speaker just got the wire yanked out of the back while moving things around(oops...) I am willing to spend up to $300 but I would REALLY like to stay at $200 or less.. I am having a party next friday and need some…
26.10.2013 Switching between using Traktor for Timecode and non-timecode1728.10.2013
I used to use Traktor Scratch Pro II with timecode CDs and Pioneer CDJs, 2 decks timecode and the other two decks no timecde, now I have Maschine and 4 tracks decks, everythings synced up with MIDI clock for Maschine etc. So, is it possible for me to set up timecode again, and be able to just…
27.10.2013 How to mix track that changes bpm during the song628.10.2013
Hi I have a remix of a song that starts off at 128 and then goes to 70 bpm. When I press sync on the other track is goes all the way up to 128 even though the first song is now at 70 bpm too.How can I mix another song in Traktor that is around the same 70 bpm ? I tried tapping the bpm on Traktor…
26.10.2013 DJ Overconsumption1428.10.2013
Hi DJTT, I come to you with a problem that I'm facing every day. I'm hoping that others on this community have the same problem and can share some of their strategies to overcome the issue if possible. First I'll give you a bit of background about my current situation: I've been DJing for around a…
27.10.2013 Ipad Deejaying!428.10.2013
Does anybody know what controllers work with the ipad? I know the new s2 does with traktor DJ, but what about others, and with other software. If you have any links or info I would appreciate it, because I want to get into ipad deejaying. Thank you
27.10.2013 Traktor 2.6.4 CPU utilization spikes427.10.2013
I hopped from 2.6.1 to 2.6.4. The CPU utilization meter is in the red most of the time; when opening settings the sound glitches; when I load new track the complete playback gets a few crackels. And this is with and without CPU multicore support set to on, the time stretching set to…
27.10.2013 After upgrading to Mavericks, my Maschine MK2 disappeared!!!027.10.2013
Hello guys, After consulting all community s of the gear and software I use, I decided to upgrade the OS on my MacBook Pro to Mavericks. My MBP running OSX 10.8 with everything working beautifully, even on Friday I worked all afternoon with my usual set-up (Ableton Live, Machine MK2 and Xone's DB4…
20.10.2013 Sold my Xone 22 and bought the Pioneer DJM 250...1827.10.2013
insane price...with free 3 day shipping...I ordered it friday afternoon and I picked it up at Fed ex saturday at 4pm. (it shipped out of their west coast wherehouse a few hours away). Guitar center wouldn't match the price. http://www.pcnation.com/web/topsearc...chtext=djm+250 review to…
24.10.2013 Balance slightly off on Behringer ddm 4000..?526.10.2013
The balance is slightly panned to the left on my behringer ddm4000. when putting the knob to the middle in its groove , its slightly off centered. and the meter reading off balance. is there a way to disable the balance? It came "brand new" like this. Its impossible to get it to read…
26.10.2013 Kontrol S2 > Ableton - no MIDI signal126.10.2013
ableton midi 1.jpgableton midi 2.jpg Hi All I've got a Kontrol S2 in Midi mode and Ableton set up as above. I can't seem to get Ableton to receive any midi information. The little midi "light" on the midi in indicator doesn't flash when I do anything on the S2. Please can…
17.10.2013 Why wont my remix decks sync to my track decks526.10.2013
I can't seem to get the track decks and remix decks to sync nicely together. I have sync on, and set to BeatSync. But they never seem to align quite right. I don't see a separate sync option in the settings for the remix decks, so I am not really sure what I could be missing. Can someone drop some…
05.09.2013 get new laptop or upgrade old laptop...1426.10.2013
HI all, been awhile since ive been in DJTT community s... hoping that some members can help me decide my future purchases... i have a late 2008 15inch MacBook Pro... mostly stock... had no problems till now playing out with it... few glitches nuthin major tho... so the million dollar question is…
25.10.2013 Strange speaker rattle/distortion325.10.2013
When playing the note A5 on my keyboard (and also the nearby notes) I get an odd rattle sound from one speaker (Wharfedale 9.1). It only happens if the volume is at medium level or higher, and only happens on this particular speaker. Everything else in the chain has been eliminated. Wires have…
20.10.2013 does this make anyone else feel embarassed to be a DJ025.10.2013
24.10.2013 Recording audio volume is too low.3625.10.2013
Hey all, so I have 2 cdj's and a mixer which is hooked up to KRK 8's and the 10s sub, the mixer is a DJM 200 and I have the master 2 going to an external USB sound card, here is the thing, it seems like my master level is extremely low, I have to crank up the volume so much that I would have to…
16.10.2013 Unlocking the Maschine Studio Screens425.10.2013
So I would like to dedicate this thread to unlocking the potential of the maschine studio to be a traktor powerhouse! I know we don't have much to go on right now, and obviously the maschine studio can be midi mapped to traktor. But getting waveforms to display on the screens is a whole…
24.10.2013 MF3D in Ableton Live 9 midi mapping2424.10.2013
Hello All, I've created a MF3d Midi mapping in Live 9 to take advantage of NI Komplete (Traktor's 12) within Guitar Rig. Basically, I'm able to trigger FX in Live 9 with the MF3D as one would in Traktor using the instant grat mapping. Beatmasher combos, echo freeze, reverb, gater, etc. My…
22.10.2013 Question about DJM 900 headphone volume324.10.2013
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24.10.2013 Keeping HDD up to date1024.10.2013
I currently have a 250 GB Hard drive(500GB Lacie with 2 partitions) formatted to FAT 32 with all my music. Eventually I would like to solely play off this drive but as of now its a back up for my music on my standard C: drive. I'm looking for any program or application that would essentially update…
22.10.2013 Taking the Plunge into Production3724.10.2013
So after about a good year and a some months of producing music and recording songs, EPs and mix tapes for my friends on a boot leg set up, I believe I'm ready to purchase some new gear. All I have at the moment is a Focusrite 2i4 audio card and a dynamic mic. I've been looking into gear on guitar…

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