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| 19.11.2008 New Traktor User Help With Gear Selection | 6 | 21.11.2008 |
| Hey everyone- I have been using Virtual DJ for the past year or so. Its a great piece of software, but I'd like to expand my musical horizons a little bit. I looked into Traktor and I have to say I'm extremely impressed. I like the software, the customization options, multiple decks, and built… | ||
| 20.11.2008 traktor pro + ableton on MAC ? | 0 | 20.11.2008 |
| i know i know, you all win-heads have your own nice tutorial on how to do that, but how about mac ? the combination sounds too good ! sorry WRONG PLACE ! can you put this into general discussion ? thanks ! | ||
| 17.11.2008 [Audio Interface] NI Audio 8 vs M-Audio ProFire 610 | 9 | 20.11.2008 |
| Hey guys, I'm going to buy my VCI - 100 in about a week and I was wondering which of the Audio Interfaces is better for the usage in clubs. I have no idea of Interfaces so I was hoping to find some help here. Thanks! Sorry for my bad english. I'm from Germany | ||
| 09.11.2008 Namba Gear " BIG NAMBA" Studio Backpack | 11 | 20.11.2008 |
| What upppp yalll ! I ordered UDG bag for the VCI- 100 online about 4 months ago and never received it. They said UDG will be OUT OF STOCK for 1 year. So the online shop recommended Namba gear's "BIG NAMBA" studio backpack. They shipped out the next day and I love it !!!! Checkkkkk it… | ||
| 18.11.2008 Xone 2D or Audio 8 DJ for Traktor Pro | 4 | 19.11.2008 |
| Really stuck between these two. If i rock up to a club with a 2D, i won't be taking up as much space as an Audio 8 and Xone 1D. Im more from a tradional Dj background so i will hook up to the club's mixer and use timecode with my CDJs or Turntables. I looked on Allen & Heath's Website and… | ||
| 17.11.2008 where to start building my own controller? | 5 | 18.11.2008 |
| I have been producing for about 9 years(Breakbeat), just in the last 2-3 months I've really gotten into controllerism, as a means to perform my own material live. I've re-configured my remote sl 25 to a custom template for ableton performance, then I got a nocturn as a second controller for the… | ||
| 12.11.2008 Hd Dj | 6 | 13.11.2008 |
| A guy on my favorite DIY site posted a niffty looking controller out of an old HD. Check it out: http://www.instructables.com/id/HDDJ...into_a_rotary/ | ||
| 11.11.2008 Xone 92 | 1 | 11.11.2008 |
| If i were to like get one would i also need an external sound card/audio interface? or do these act as one? | ||
| 07.11.2008 New mod grips on VCI-300 | 7 | 09.11.2008 |
| ..Mean JOG GRIPS Will these new jog grips fit on the VCI-300? | ||
| 06.11.2008 Where to find mixer knobs? | 3 | 07.11.2008 |
| Well I just purchased an ecler evo 5 and im loving it except for one thing...the knobs feel cheap and I'm not liking the way they look. I would like to replace them with higher quality ones with a rubber feel. anyone know a good source for this? | ||
| 30.10.2008 Real Knobs On Your Laptop Screen | 0 | 02.11.2008 |
| Just seen this, amazing! whether its real or not is another question http://www.laptoprockers.eu/technolo...-sensesurface/ | ||
| 29.10.2008 VCI-100- AC Adapter | 8 | 30.10.2008 |
| Hello everyone, Just got my VCI-100. Wanted to know, is it supposed to come with the AC adapter? Do you buy it seperately, if so where? Thanks so much Reg | ||
| 30.10.2008 Reviews on EchoAudiofire 4 | 9 | 30.10.2008 |
| Hey Ean and everyone, Question for Ean; any word on when you will get in the Echo Audiofire 4 for a full review? Question for Everyone else, the last piece of gear I need now is a sound card and then I will be good to go. I want to make sure I get the best bang for my buck and I will… | ||
| 29.10.2008 New(?) 18/20mm pushbuttons from Sanwa | 0 | 30.10.2008 |
| On Lizard Lick's catalog there are two new Sanwa buttons: (http://www.lizardlickamusements.com/...hbuttons.shtml) - Sanwa SDM-18 Pushbutton (18mm hole) - Sanwa SDM-20 Pushbutton (20mm hole) I believe we can use them for arcade mod, so we can cover the old rectangular holes with the new… | ||
| 27.10.2008 SQD v2 | 0 | 29.10.2008 |
| As some of you know (like 3 people) earlier this year I made my first DIY controller called the SQD (SyblingQ Deck). http://www.djranking s.com/community /showthread.php?t=618 I hacked a mouse into being a 2 button, 1 switch, jog wheel controller. Right after completing this controller I realized… | ||
| 29.10.2008 What mixer would yall use for the EKS Otus | 7 | 29.10.2008 |
| Hi all new to the dj tech community s ..like the post reads...IF this controller ever comes out which midi mixers would yall believe would be a good choice to operate a pair of these babies??..im believeing about getting the Otus Raw since the thought of a touch sensitive pitch slider isnt sounding too… | ||
| 27.10.2008 Tenori-On - puts the Monome to shame | 5 | 29.10.2008 |
| Hey all, check out the Tenori-On from Yamaha. http://www.global.yamaha.com/tenori-on/index.html Also watch this performance... http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-CWBg...eature=related Pretty cool. | ||
| 22.10.2008 Labelling the VCI-100 + Midi mapping the song selection controls for advanced looping | 0 | 29.10.2008 |
| Yesterday I borrowed a simple Dymo 2000 labelling machine. It uses LetraTAG tapes for the labels. To my surprise, besides a White plastic tape, there was also a silver metallic tape included. I decided to try it out. Of course this method won't look nearly as good as with the new custom overlays.… | ||
| 28.10.2008 Vestax VCI-300 recall | 3 | 29.10.2008 |
| While looking on one of my dutch DJ resources(aboutdj.nl), I read the following: Vestax VCI-300 recall It has been discovered that the controls of some VCI-300 units may possibly freeze(disable) during operation with ITCH under several circumstances. If you are a owner… | ||
| 27.10.2008 Soundcard - VAI-40 | 1 | 27.10.2008 |
| Hi guys.. whats ur thoughts about vestax own VAI-40 soundcard for VCI-100? I know thats its not maybe the best on the market. But I come from a little town with only a vestax shop. So im gonna buy the VCI-100 with the VAI-40 soundcard (or the VCI-300.. havent decided yet).. Im NOT planning on… | ||
| 27.10.2008 Quick question about Soundcard... | 15 | 27.10.2008 |
| I am believeing of getting the Echo Audiofire 4. I am new to all this so hopefully someone can tell me how this would work. I would like to be able to have my ipod connected to the soundcard so that if the computer crashes, I can go right into playing from that. Is this possible with the Audiofire… | ||
| 02.07.2008 Machine Collective's modular controllers. | 10 | 27.10.2008 |
| A new range of modular controllers coning soon from Machine Collective. Designed for controlling random things like Art projects, they could easily be turned to DJ controllers. They're also Arduino based, so should be cheap and reprogrammable. http://www.machinecollective.org/ | ||
| 14.10.2008 VCI 100 with Itch | 1 | 22.10.2008 |
| So...who has found a way to do it yet? From what I understand the midi.translator only goes frees up the VCI 300. | ||
| 21.10.2008 trigger finger help | 2 | 21.10.2008 |
| does anyone know how to assign the knobs and faders so they will work within reason 4? any help would be appreciated. | ||
| 11.10.2008 Sliding expresscard (Suggestions required) | 5 | 20.10.2008 |
| Well, I have a Dell Inspiron 1501, and it lacks a firewire port. So I bought a firewire expresscard in order to use my M-Audio Audiophile firewire soundcard. It works fine at home, when practicing some mixes... But in a club, it's a disaster! The notebook slot is bigger than the firewire… | ||
| 19.10.2008 Lost Poticap/Replacement Caps | 14 | 19.10.2008 |
| Hi there, im a DJ and a proud owner of the vci 100 from germany. the last gig i was playing at, ive lost one of the poticaps. now im searchin for a original cap or replacement caps. but no shop in germany offers caps for the vci 100. they are the same as the caps in the vcm 100, i believe. it… | ||
| 28.08.2008 M-Audio ProFire 610 | 14 | 19.10.2008 |
| Now this is more like it. Firewire external soundcard with MIDI, 6 ins (2xXLR with preamps, 2xquarter-inch balanced and 2xSPDIF that you'll never use) and 10 outs, 8 of which are even usable! http://www.m-audio.com/products/en_u...e610-main.html Mmmm, 8 outputs... Perfect for those who… | ||
| 10.10.2008 Xone 1d- whaddya think? | 7 | 17.10.2008 |
| Right now I have a vci-100 and it simply isn't working out for me: * crappy buttons (I know about the arcade button mod but not really interested) * some strange layout decisions (maybe they work for others but not for me) * low resolution sliders (not precise enough for perfect beatmatching. … | ||
| 14.10.2008 Red Or Blue Template for VCI-100 | 6 | 17.10.2008 |
| I saw on gearjunkies.com 2 cool templates for the vci-100 red and blues. Where o where can I find these. Thanks | ||
| 30.06.2008 Firewire Audio Interface Comparison Chart | 8 | 12.10.2008 |
| Everybody seems confused on what kind of audio interface to purchase. Hopefully this helps. This helped me out a lot ! Click on each interface to get more details, specs, and reviews. http://www.tweakheadz.com/audio_inte...ison_chart.htm Ean, can we get an updated dj sound cards video ? Seems… | ||
| 05.09.2008 Vestax soundcard - Little Tank | 6 | 12.10.2008 |
| hey guys check this little tank http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IfGkMTWbL6g | ||
| 11.10.2008 Keyboard MOD Idea | 0 | 11.10.2008 |
| Does anyone know if anyone has gutted a PC keyboard to be a controller? I know the keyboard triggers are not so hot but if you connect buttons and triggers to the keyboard contacts will this be sufficent enough to use! We all now any one can pick up an old keyboard for practicly free? | ||
| 11.10.2008 How to disassemble a Oxygen 8 v2? (to paint) | 7 | 11.10.2008 |
| Damn! I wanna paint my Oxygen 8 v2, and I thought it was going to be easier... Anyone has ever disassembled one of these controllers? I mean, I could not figure out how to take off the front cover without damaging the unity. There are a lot of cables that seem that can't be moved from there. | ||
| 29.06.2008 Livid Ohm | 1 | 11.10.2008 |
| Hey guys/gals this is my first post, I've been lurking for a while, but I decided not to post anything until now. Anybody heard of this little controller here? Its called the Ohm, and its produced by a company called Livid. As far as I know, they make other sorts of midi controllers. This… | ||
| 10.10.2008 Reloop Digital Jockey - Interface Edition - | 97 | 09.10.2008 |
| never seen this :eek: http://www.reloopdj.com/product_info...Edition--.html new find. | ||
| 07.04.2008 Vestax VCI-300 | 5 | 08.10.2008 |
| Anyone know roughly when the 300 will be out in the us/canada??? ive heard it is set to be out in june but thats probably in japan | ||
| 05.10.2008 Disassemble X-session pro | 6 | 06.10.2008 |
| Has anyone disassembled an xsession pro? I want to do some mods and paint the casing but I'm not certain how to take it apart... my assumption is that there are screws under the footpads but they do not come off easily and I'm not keen on damaging them. Thanks | ||
| 27.09.2008 Piano Hands? | 5 | 03.10.2008 |
| From Engadget: For all you OCD desk tappers out there, I Want One Of Those is offering up -- ta da -- Piano Hands. These electronic gloves with built-in sensors at the fingertips emulate musical notes upon tapping any flat surface. With eight different instruments to choose from, we can't… | ||
| 19.09.2008 List if shops selling DIY controllers parts | 13 | 26.09.2008 |
| Just thought it'd be cool for everyone to list their sources for electronic parts for making DIY controllers. Should be a great resource to share I've seen a few links dotted about the community s and blog but never a consolidated list - forgive me if I'm repeating something that has already been… | ||
| 17.09.2008 2 EUR controller | 0 | 23.09.2008 |
| I was searching on instructables.com to see if they had any neat ideas for MIDI controllers and I stumbled upon this (it's not MIDI but I can see how it could work for me). http://www.instructables.com/id/Easy...cal-Interface/ They basically ripped out the heart from a USB PC keyboard and… |
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