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05.12.2013 Maschine Mikro with APC 40005.12.2013
Hello everyone! I just had a question regarding use of the Maschine Mikro and an APC 40. I already own an APC 40, and I'm looking to add a Maschine Mikro to my set up. I'm on a budget at the moment, so a regular Maschine just isn't feasible right now. However, I was wondering if anyone knew if…
03.12.2013 Beginner Trance DJ living in Las Vegas305.12.2013
I have spun several house parties and everything has gone really well! At home i have been practicing just getting on my S4 and just picking songs through my lists and running with it. Gettin a lot better and more consistent at my improv. I know that is essential in live gigs at actual venues. Im…
14.08.2011 Mp3 Gain db settings1705.12.2013
I am setting mine to 96db and have autogain and limiter disabled in traktor but am finding that a lot of tracks are still in the red and a vast difference between a lot of tracks sound levels. I have tried with auto gain enabled but still not satisfied with the results and am using my gain knobs…
12.07.2013 Step Sequencer in Traktor (with Remix Decks)4705.12.2013
old prototype One of my "dream' routines is to mix tracks and live percussive loops in a Richie Hawtin/Chris Liebing style, but to do so it would mean syncing Ableton with Traktor (or using just Ableton), my answer to this was something that Native Instruments should have done with…
03.12.2013 How to make traktor NOT store track's info?1105.12.2013
I'm using traktor to test some tracks and I keep changing their name, but when I load a track and then I create a copy of that track and change it's name and load it again traktor still shows me the same name of the previous one when I load the new one... How do I make traktor stop guessing…
05.12.2013 Need File Management Help (Back To The Drawing Board)005.12.2013
I know there are volumes of community topics/replies on the subject, so I'll apologize in advance. I did stay up last evening reading several interesting discussions on file management, as well as TSP vs SSL. However, I still don't feel I have an answer to my questions... Here's my…
30.11.2013 Need help with 90's style house tracks2704.12.2013
Hey guys. I'm looking for tracks/labels geared towards a 90s style house sound. Nothing too crazy or boring, around the 120-125 bpm range. Any help would be much appreciated. Here's an example of sort of the style I'm looking for:
04.12.2013 Setting a macro effect104.12.2013
Hey guys Was wondering how to create a macro effect, Ean references it in a video for Echo Freeze... Can anyone help me out?> I would do it with my launchpad or X1 he references it around 5:37
04.12.2013 Kontrol Z1 Filter/FX only gets me filter.004.12.2013
I guess i want to map the wet dry to the 2nd mode toggle. fx wet/dry/mode/filter. As is I seem to only get the filter no matter if mode is engaged or not. The site seemed to indicate mode toggles the various filter types. that seems relatively useless. I cant even get a real explination of…
04.12.2013 First gig - potential gotchas and question about volume & EQ and PA204.12.2013
Hi, So I have my first gig on Monday (very exciting stuff ) at a small party in a small venue some to play psychedelic trance (wooosh ). I will be the first and only DJ to play and before me there will be a live band. There will be no mixer or CDJs at the venue - I will be bringing my Kontrol…
04.12.2013 Need Help: Crackling Sounds while on the recorded sesssion104.12.2013
Hello, first ive allready informed what my problem is. My CPU simply cant handle some work Well, ill just want to record a promo mix after long long time. So i boroed an DJM600, a audio 8 dj soundcard and a kontrol x1 from a friend. Well ill figured out how to record with an external…
03.12.2013 CanOpener for Headphones - iOS app304.12.2013
"CanOpener was designed to make listening to music on headphones better. Wich comprehensive audio processing controls & metering, CanOpener allows you to fine-tune the listening experience for your own ears, headphones, and personal tastes." sounds promising and is 2.99$ in the…
03.12.2013 MF3D Serato flashflooder204.12.2013
downloaded the mapping to my 3D. Im using Serato Dj not scratch live. Firmware was updated successfully and files have been imported to the midi folder properly. Under settings in serato there is no plugin or midi tab. serato wont even recognize my 3d as a device. Is this mapping only for live?…
28.11.2013 What's Black Friday adding to your setup?3204.12.2013
Title says it all i believe! I'd like to thank DJ ranking s in making the decision on wether to aquire more Kit or not rather difficult! Can it be possible to turn down an almost
09.11.2013 Why Pioneer before Allen & Heath?10304.12.2013
Hi, Does anyone here prefer Pioneer before Allen & Heath mixers (you have to tried booth to have a valid opinion) effects aside? I have big problems to understand why, as I believe Allen & Heath is superior the pioneer.
04.12.2013 Internal vs external effects004.12.2013
Just wondering how the onboard effects on the 750, 850, 900, and db2 compare to external units like the korg or efx-1000? Best sound quality, ease of use, how well does it handle tempo dependent effects like delay, etc When pioneer first introduced the efx I picked one up, ended up selling it a…
02.12.2013 Numark vs Pioneer1104.12.2013
Hey Guys, Right now I am on the search for some good at home practice tables. I know the CDJ's are the club standard but I'm sure as everyone would agree they are EXPENSIVE!! So on my search for an affordable set of CDJ's I came across Numark's version of Pioneer CDJ's. But I am at a crossroads…
12.11.2013 How to get the Promos??3904.12.2013
I was wondering how to gat those tracks that weren't released yet but a lot of people seem to already have (at lossless formats). If I ask big DJs to be on their promo list, will they include me? how does this work? Thanks
04.12.2013 Launchpad Audio Visualizer!004.12.2013
Hi guys! I made a video where I show my Launchpad project with a Audio Visualizer effect. Here's the video: I just wanted to know any other fun stuff you can map to make cool effects. Do you want me to do a tutorial of this? Would love to see your stuff, hit me up with a…
04.12.2013 mixes and producers needed!004.12.2013
Hei! I'm searching mixes and producings that will be played in a online radio, also in a podcast section! You can see how it will look likes the Podcast section here: http://www.radion-official.com/PODCAST.html ( don't worry about the language..I'm working with the english version...) If…
04.12.2013 itunes Imports Into Ableton Using Push Controller004.12.2013
Hey there everyone, I'm a bit new here, and i have a rather stupid question since i'm not too familiar yet with ableton and the push controller. What I am looking to do is to use the Push controller to browse my itunes folder that i have set up in ableton on the side bar. so far i cant find any…
02.12.2013 Tracktor pro 21604.12.2013
SO on the Native Instruments website Traktor Pro 2 is half price and i can buy it for
17.11.2013 Map traktor s2 with traktor's remix deck?303.12.2013
Hi all, I'm trying to map the sample button of my traktor kontrol s2 with the remix deck of traktro pro 2. I have a big problem: I need to use these button for playing sample from remix deck, but i need that sample play when the button is hold and when i release it the sample must stop. How can…
02.12.2013 Guest DJs and producers needed!703.12.2013
Ok guys, I've set up a new blog and each month I'll be introducing guest mixes from talented djs looking for some exposure. The blog is only a week old and will soon by published and promoted amongst the masses! the blog link is here: http://bangersandmashed.wordpress.com/ The aim of the blog is…
03.12.2013 Soundbite Pro or Traktor F1003.12.2013
Hello All, For some time i'm looking for a soundbite pro. But at this moment i'm doubting about to buy one, because of the NI Traktor F1. I DJ with Traktor scratch Pro on Vinyl. I know that dj's like Marco Carola, Adam Beyer and Loco Dice are using one in their set-up. I'm looking for a…
03.12.2013 Traktor - FX Select and Turn on (Mapping Q).703.12.2013
I have a mapping where I am using Beatmasher 2 as a "Loop Roll" type effect... I have a single button selecting Beatmasher in FX Unit 1, unit ON, Gate 50%, Rot 0%, and set loop length. It is working absolutely fine when the Beatmasher is already selected - but if a different fx is…
02.12.2013 Mixer not working properly with traktor 2703.12.2013
Hi there, My set up is 2 gemini CDJ-700 and a gemini ps3 mixer, i have connected my cdj's up to tractor via midi and they are working fine but the volume and eq settings are controlled through 1 channel on the mixer, so if i have 2 tracks playing and adjust the volume on channel 1 for example it…
02.12.2013 XDJ Aero Power Adaptor Missing: Help!803.12.2013
I have the opportunity to buy an XDJ-Aero on the cheap ($400) and it looks brand new with one problem: The power supply is missing. Now this wouldn't be such a headache if I was able to get good specs on the power supply, but I can't find any. Pioneer lists the unit as: Power AC100 V (50 Hz /…
03.12.2013 Wireless mics...may need to change....again.103.12.2013
I just ran across this. In 2009 & 2010 I spent almost $1700 on new mics to get out of the 700MHz band. Looks like it's time to start saving up to do that again. http://www.proaudiospace.com/community /t...quencies-again
01.12.2013 Loud audio pop which appear to be cause by voltage surge passing thru USB cable.603.12.2013
I'm having the following problem with my "Sony VAIO" laptop and any of my USB audio devices (Kontrol S4 and DJM-850 mixer): I'm getting a loud Pop intermittently out of my speakers when I'm using my dj software. As of right now I tested by using another Sony VAIO laptop which I have…
03.12.2013 How do you find good voice/dialogue samples for mixes?003.12.2013
Hey all! I've been DJing since April, starting to get more serious about it now and looking at ways to step up my game. One thing that lots of DJs I admire do is weave clips from performers during live shows, movies, interviews, etc into their mixes. Often these are faded in or dropped during a…
03.12.2013 djm 900nxs and x1 mk2 help?003.12.2013
Hey guys and girls, I have recently just upgraded from my S4 to a djm 900 mixer and two kontrol x1's. Ok so this is going to be very silly, but..... I need help on how to set everything up. I have found a few videos showing how to set the mixer up through traktor with cdj's using time…
02.12.2013 My problem with Traktor Pro 2203.12.2013
I don't see knob's on my channel's and crossfader,please help & be happy. I have gig on saturday so I need to fix this.I don't have no idea what is it. thx
02.12.2013 songs with extended intros and outros403.12.2013
so since i started djing alot more and hanging around alot more guys that have been playing longer than i have i noticed alot of them have songs with intros that make it easier for mixing. here is one example i was listening to another dj play the other evening and he had an intro of just…
01.12.2013 How to Play CDs403.12.2013
Hello, Hope all is well with you all. I am currently using a Denon MC6000 and Traktor Pro with Macbook Pro (using Itunes). So, I am entirely digital. However, occasionally, I do have people come up to me with a CD requesting me to play a specific track. If I have that track, all is fine. …
02.12.2013 Anyone using Flow from Mixed In Key?403.12.2013
I have no real interest of taking this out live, but for DJ mixes it sounds pretty interesting. Anybody out there take the plunge and buy it? Keen to know your thoughts.
03.12.2013 Audio 2 DJ malfunctioning! Master always playing through monitor303.12.2013
Hey, So i finally got some down time to practice mixing (i pretty much a complete beginner) I hooked up my audio 2 DJ and VCI 100 and loaded up traktor. But i noticed regardless of whether or not the monitor button is pressed i always hear the main output through my monitor. I have my audio 2…
02.12.2013 Traktor 2 Screen layout problem203.12.2013
Hey guys im having trouble with the layout on traktor Heres mine and as you can see were i highlighted in red, the box is really big were the time of the track is as compared to the second picture TRAKTOR.jpg How do i get it to look smaller like this? artworks-000022152069-ekf6w6-original.jpg
24.11.2013 Which 4Ch Mixer for a Traktor 2x Kontrol X1 setup?2703.12.2013
I played at a foam party and someone managed to empty a bucket full of soap water over my gear . My MacBook is dead and while my Xone:92 and two Kontrol X1s are still being serviced, chances are slim that they can be fixed. The Audio 10 however seems to have survived. No one pays btw so I am…
30.11.2013 Can I connect 4 KRKs up to an Audio2DJ?1103.12.2013
I currently have 2 Rokit 8s already on channel A and nothing in B. I have searched for quite a while and came up with one post somewhere saying I could if I switch my Midi Settings on my Mac to quadraphonic. Wanted to see if anyone here agrees with this or knows if it can be done before I buy…

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