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| 20.02.2012 VMS4 Traktor Edition | 2 | 21.02.2012 |
| Been lurking these community s for a few months now just liekt o say great community going on here, ive been looking at the vms4 traktor edition and was wondering if the built in soundcard with the traktor edition will support traktor scratch, i now the normal vms4 soundcard wont support traktor scratch… | ||
| 18.02.2012 Akai LPD8 with serato | 2 | 20.02.2012 |
| i have my lpd8 mapped to control samples, effects and channel select for effects... is there a way to program a second layer on the lpd8 so that i can do other mapping? or can i only program one layer (sorry im new to midi controllers) | ||
| 15.02.2012 Is it possible to turn off the phono preamps of a Ecler Nuo 2.0 mixer? | 7 | 20.02.2012 |
| I can't find any information on it at all and there's no immediately obvious way of doing so. I'm not overly optimistic that there is a method but I thought I would ask here just in case someone has any info. | ||
| 19.08.2011 Opinions on VESTAX VMC-004XLu mixer? | 7 | 20.02.2012 |
| I'm looking to buy a mixer and I saw this one in a Greek shop. Is it any good? Has anyone ever used it? Any opinions are more than welcome. Thanks a lot | ||
| 19.02.2012 Beatgrid controls like Twitch on other Serato Itch controllers | 0 | 19.02.2012 |
| Hi guys, I just picked up the Novation Twitch and really liked the beatgrid adjustment controls on it. But I still find using e touchstrip for using rather cubersome. Is there any other Serato Itch controller that has beatgrid controls, preferably using the jog wheel? | ||
| 18.02.2012 recommend a sound card | 6 | 19.02.2012 |
| Hey looking to get an audio interface, any one recommend one? there's so many out there on the market its hard to know which one! | ||
| 19.02.2012 Has anyone tried to open up their Kontrol X1? | 6 | 19.02.2012 |
| I saw someone do an LED mod on a mixer somewhere in this community and I was curious as to if I could do something similar with my X1. So I unscrewed all the screws, and took off all the knobs, but I'm too scared to try and pry it open for fear of breaking it. Has anyone else attempted to open… | ||
| 11.02.2012 Traktor Kontrol S4, 14 months later | 3 | 19.02.2012 |
| I did a mini review of this last year in January/February. I used it for about a month and I put down my initial thoughts. That review is here. Please note that many photos on that review are not linked anymore. They were going to my old website, which was wiped. The photos consisted of me… | ||
| 18.02.2012 Lots of Gear: Help me sort it out? | 3 | 18.02.2012 |
| Through a combination of reasons/circumstances (ranging from my own compulsive gear shopping to getting a "bundle" with some items I didn't need thrown in) I have acquired way more gear than I need. I'm still in the beginner stages, and I have plenty of room to grow into my setup. But, I… | ||
| 18.02.2012 Reloop Terminal Mix 4 | 2 | 18.02.2012 |
| So i've been looking at the Reloop Terminal Mix 4 and it looks pretty good. I know its for serato but i kinda believe there will be a traktor mapping. what do you guys believe? | ||
| 14.02.2012 What happened to the DJ Tech Tools USB Cables? | 9 | 18.02.2012 |
| Hi, I can't find these in the shop: http://www.djranking s.com/2009/06/1...js-20-ferrite/ I started looking into getting a good usb cable and good old google pulled up this old DJ Tech Article. Any other recommendations if this is no longer sold on DJTT ? Also any recommendations on… | ||
| 18.02.2012 What are good passive monitors for radio/production? | 0 | 18.02.2012 |
| Hey Guys, I am looking into purchasing new monitors that are passive. I read a lot about great powered monitors (KRKs, mackeys), but I know very little about passives. Can anyone point me to where I should start looking for a good pair? Any recommendations you know off hand? Is there an… | ||
| 18.02.2012 Issue's with Ean Golden Mapping | 1 | 18.02.2012 |
| Hi, i will keep this quick and simple so you don't get bored lol. I have the Kontrol S2 with Ean Golden Map, can you please tell me how: 1. How do I use/activate fx 3 and 4? 2. When I load the map, my effects are not the same as the one's on Ean's vid, how do I get these exact effects? | ||
| 17.02.2012 OSC to Midi Issues | 3 | 18.02.2012 |
| I recently picked up and ipad and have installed TouchOSC on it, with the intent to get it to work with Traktor. However, despite my PC picking up the OSC/Midi messages that my Ipad is picking up, traktor is not registering them. No control signals are registered in the software at all. I know… | ||
| 17.02.2012 Midi Fighter Diagram | 2 | 18.02.2012 |
| Im looking for a diagram for what button is what in the mapping basically, im trying to see how it all is set up, i kinda wanna try to recreate parts of it for my oxygen 8...anyone able to help me with this?? | ||
| 16.02.2012 Need help syncing two MacBook Pros with S4s to one MIDI clock | 4 | 18.02.2012 |
| I'm trying to get two laptops running Traktor with S4s to sync using the MIDI in/out ports on the S4s. I tried this tutorial from Traktor Bible: http://www.traktorbible.com/en/kontr...ng_two_s4.aspx I skipped step 3 because I'm going into a mixer, but did everything else. My only problem… | ||
| 16.02.2012 crappy USB ports on laptops | 7 | 18.02.2012 |
| Hi, I was just wondering how most of you handle the problem with bad connecting USB ports on laptops. I myself have a Dell Studio XPS 1340. It's a good machine and was a high end model when I bought it. But I didn't really pay attention to the USB ports. Mine only has two, one is a normal… | ||
| 17.02.2012 Xone:DX using microphone when running Ableton | 0 | 17.02.2012 |
| Hey. I want to use the XLR mic input at the front of my DX to record some vocals with my Sennheiser mic. [...] edit: Ahh, actually it was easier than thought. 1. Create an audio track (STRG+T) 2. Switch to arrangement view 3. Activate the I/O panels at the very right. 4. Choose 7/8… | ||
| 11.02.2012 The coming tide of Controllerism | 20 | 17.02.2012 |
| Programs like Traktor Pro, Itch or Scratch Live, Torq and Virtual DJ are all great apps and they have all been pushing to become the "Best of the Best" in Digital DJing, which apparently means "offering a good product but also more bells and whistles than than the other guys"… | ||
| 17.12.2011 Need an Ableton Controller (thinking of Twitch and dual X1) | 9 | 16.02.2012 |
| Hi I'm new to the community but have been reading DJTT for a while now I am currently interested in DJing and tried Traktor but wasn't really satisfied. Then I tried Ableton which got me pretty serious and I want to get a controller for it. I am believeing of the Novation Twitch as the main controller… | ||
| 06.01.2011 Headphones | 74 | 14.02.2012 |
| So my old headphones crapped out on me and I have never been to much of an audiophile so I was hoping some of the community here could give me some tips on headphones that I am looking at. The List: Ultrasone DJ1 Pros (worried about build, heard they are not the greatest) Allen &… | ||
| 28.11.2011 Shorten your RCA cables to avoid clutter | 26 | 14.02.2012 |
| Disclaimer: This tutorial assumes you know how to work a solder iron. Note: "Tinning" is when you apply a small amount of solder to make it easier to join the wire to the metal. The photo size is rather large so you have a very clear image to compare to. The reason I am writing… | ||
| 13.02.2012 audio interface question | 2 | 13.02.2012 |
| just bought a scrlett 2i2 for recording mixes,its my first audio interface. my question is do i hook up my studio monitors too the interface or my mixer when recording a set? | ||
| 13.03.2010 Just upgraded to tracktor pro & the crossfaders gone | 4 | 13.02.2012 |
| Hey was'up community I'm just looking for a lil' help here, I've only just bought a vci-100, like 2 days ago so please excuse my ignorance I'm still gettin to grips with it. I just upgraded from the standard tractor LE that came with my vci-100 to the tracktor pro version, but when I loaded it… | ||
| 13.02.2012 Turntable servicing | 2 | 13.02.2012 |
| hoping someone out there can help. basically i've got 2 technics 1200's which havent been used in about 5 or so years but have been kept relatively well. theyve been in boxes with the cover on, cartridges removed etc. my question is, is it ok to just pull them out, plug and play again or should… | ||
| 12.02.2012 Can I fit my MC6000 in a DJM2000 Flight Case? | 0 | 12.02.2012 |
| I wanted to put my MC6000 in a case with 2 cd players like numark ndx900s or denon s3700s but I want them all in the same case with a sliding tray. The only one I could find that looks like it has enough room is this one from odyssey for the DJM 2000… | ||
| 12.02.2012 Audio 8 looks functional but is not | 0 | 12.02.2012 |
| Hoping someone here can help with this because right now this audio 8 is a paperweight. I wanted to try to do a firmware update but my serial isn't accepted by NI's hardware reg site. Here is a copy of the ticket I sent NI. Purchased secondhand as a "manufacturer refurbished" unit.… | ||
| 11.02.2012 Amba Controllers? | 3 | 12.02.2012 |
| http://beyondmusicind.com/product.php Anyone seen these before? Id never heard of them, a dj i used to work with has the amba 1 (soundcard model), surprised id never seen one until now. Apparently his cost him | ||
| 14.07.2011 nanopad2 transforms to a midifighter it is possible? | 12 | 12.02.2012 |
| hi guys i have an idea.. i want to transform my nanopad2, to a midifighter wannabe controller.... just the exterior, and just for fun.. what do u believe? its possible? any bad points on this ? i want to belive that is easy.. im gonna open my nanopad today and see whats inside.... new case..… | ||
| 12.02.2012 The Typhoon | 2 | 12.02.2012 |
| hey guys. need your valuable input. Vestax's site claims the Typhoon needs a faster processor than I have. my old M Audio Xsession worked fine even with mouse scratches... so would I be better off with something like a Numark Total Control (since it's older) or Stealth Control? the… | ||
| 11.02.2012 Can I get some advice? | 6 | 11.02.2012 |
| Ok so im wanting to get into Djing. I love music to much not to and I want be be activily involved in it. Controllers: So from what I have read in the community s. The NS6 Controller seems to be one of the best is that correct? I was going to go with the Pioneer ones but read alot of poor reviews… | ||
| 08.02.2012 Early Controllerists | 17 | 11.02.2012 |
| I wouldn't normally post just an image, but goes to show, if you are really into being a DJ you'll find a way (on a budget). | ||
| 11.02.2012 Vestax PMC-280 | 3 | 11.02.2012 |
| Hi, I'm still on a quest for a perfect mixer for me and I have found one used with good price. It's Vestax PMC-280 (http://www.vestax.com/v/products/detail.php?cate_id=17). Seems like perfect for what I need (affordable 4 channel mixer with good sound and built quality), but I read / watched… | ||
| 11.02.2012 Using an analog crossfader as a midi fader | 1 | 11.02.2012 |
| I searched high and low on the internet for info on how to hook up a discontinued gemini cross fader to my Hale UMC32 for a DIY midi project im working on. Couldn't find info anywhere. So i took it apart and found out that the the fader obviously slides on two rails, each rail is its own fader so… | ||
| 09.02.2012 Open Source Midi Brain | 11 | 11.02.2012 |
| http://www.kickstarter.com/projects/...di-controller/ First off I have no affiliation with this, just something interesting that I wanted to share. Its only $50 but you have to pledge it to his project, you don't pay anything if he doesn't reach his goal. (Not sure if you guys know about… | ||
| 29.01.2012 Brand new DJ, gear recommendations please? | 20 | 10.02.2012 |
| Hi. Been believeing on starting up a DJ hobby with my new-found interest in EDM. Interested in going the midi-controller route, but looking for some advice. I will be using the gear for home use only. I should also mention that bundled DJ-software doesn't matter, as I'll be using Mixxx on a… | ||
| 10.02.2012 Novation Dicer + Traktor | 7 | 10.02.2012 |
| Hi so I got my Novation Dicers today, I have loaded in the DJ Tech Tools mapping for it, but the problem is when I try to use the effects like beat masher and all that it just puts reverb on. The cue points work fine but that seems to be the only thing that does, can anybody help a noob out please?… | ||
| 25.01.2012 SBS DESIGNS Iso-Q2 THE ULTIMATE DUBSTEP ELECTRONICA OUTBOARD PROCESSOR | 3 | 10.02.2012 |
| SBS DESIGNS DEBUT AT NAMM 2012 The Pros all agree: No system is complete without it. | ||
| 10.02.2012 reloop RMP-2 | 0 | 10.02.2012 |
| My cd reader broke (the RMP doesn't read any cd's anymore) how hard is it to replace it, but more important where can i get a new "reader"?? Thanks in advance | ||
| 08.02.2012 Vestax Typhoon beginner DJ | 1 | 10.02.2012 |
| DJ's out there that who's already used this kind of midi controller, I actually bought this last week, i was likely used it as for recording of my remixes. it actually works with my desktop pc. I was wandering will it work if i only have a dj headphones? What size of the Jack will it perfectly… |
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