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| 29.06.2011 So I got an apogee duet 2 | 1 | 30.06.2011 |
| I am just unpacking and testing. First impressions: looks very nice, the click wheel is off centre and does not look proper to throw in you backpack as you can do with an audio 4 or 8 or serato box its not that sturdy. No leopard support so I have to take mi wife computer to make it work after… | ||
| 25.06.2011 Is that a midi fighter? | 12 | 30.06.2011 |
| Check the left, next to the dj set, is that a midi fighter? what's that thing? | ||
| 29.06.2011 Problem with jog wheel | 2 | 30.06.2011 |
| hii all...i need a lil help with my controller...im using the Dj-tech i-mix controller http://www.djtechpro.com/product_det...product_id=242 and im using Virtual dj pro 7,and when i play a song and try to scratch its make a delay.i tryed on traktor..its make the same problem... | ||
| 24.05.2011 Akai LPD8 / LPK / MPK Mini - USB/driver problem | 1 | 30.06.2011 |
| I'm not sure what's happened but since I got 2 x LPD8's and plugged them into my Windows XP laptop, all of my mini Akai devices have stopped working properly. According to the manual, the LPD8 and MPK Mini are both class compliant and don't need a driver. When you plug them in via USB, they… | ||
| 29.06.2011 Touch midi! About to order! | 27 | 30.06.2011 |
| Hey all so I saved up some money and going to order Emulator! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=K1-IWyepIuc I know this is a not a traditional way of djing, and being in the game for over 10 years I was never a traditional kinda guy! With that being said I contacted http://www.smithsonmartin.com… | ||
| 20.02.2011 Isotonik 7 - B3ta - Work in Progress (APC40) | 30 | 29.06.2011 |
| Hi Everyone, My latest incarnation of my max4live device is reaching an imminent release, the main reason for a from the ground rewrite has been my experience of playing out with Isotonik 6 and a desire to streamline internally the cpu usage and externally the control mechanism to simplify the… | ||
| 17.06.2011 apc80 mod. Should I? | 8 | 29.06.2011 |
| I'm believeing about doing the apc80 mod to control traktor scratch 2. My apc40 is currently mapped to traktor but i believe with an additional apc20 it will give me the more options i need. Does anyone here have any experience with it? I've only seen the youtube videos. | ||
| 02.04.2011 Traktor pro 2 + Korg nanopad | 7 | 28.06.2011 |
| im trying to use my nanopad with traktor pro 2 and can not figure out how to set it up for the life of me someone please help me:eek::eek::eek: | ||
| 28.06.2011 Denon hs5500 vs Numark v7 | 2 | 28.06.2011 |
| Hey guys i wanted to know your thoughts on which one is better? The Denon hs5500 or the Numark V7? I really need to know by today as Numark is offering a rebate and i need to buy it soon. Thanks! | ||
| 22.06.2011 Should I upgrade to digital vinyl? | 25 | 28.06.2011 |
| I'm Currently using a Numark Omni Controller with Traktor Pro and I'm fairly new to the scene. I've been looking in to Traktor scratch and serato scratch and a few friends have recommended upgrading. Also if i did, could i use the omni control as a mixer? I was considering 1200s/1210s with maybe… | ||
| 27.06.2011 Both Decks Work But Mixer Doesn't On Mixdeck/Traktor? | 3 | 28.06.2011 |
| Do you by any chance know how to hook up the Mixer/Midi in the middle to Traktor as well so I can use the crossfader on my Mixdeck to controll Traktor? My two decks work...but w/e is in the middle doesn't. | ||
| 29.05.2011 Brand New Studio/Rig/Setup | 23 | 28.06.2011 |
| Hi everyone. I have been off the community for about 6 months thanks to a sudden, involuntary loss of all of my music kit and DJ stuff. I moved cities for work over the Christmas period but due to catastrophic flooding cutting off the route between my old city and my new home, the moving company… | ||
| 06.01.2011 Ion discover Dj | 2 | 27.06.2011 |
| The ION Discover DJ is an inexpensive controller and software package aimed at introducing budding Pete Tongs to the dark art of spinning the wheels of steel. Although the actual software ,mixvibes, is horrible, when mapped to traktor pro in a decent manner the Ion actually is amazing for the… | ||
| 22.06.2011 Tide me over till s4 controller. | 10 | 27.06.2011 |
| Hey getting bored of saving for my s4 so looking for something to tide me over till i can afford it. I'm looking for a cheap midi controller for use with traktor pro 2, ideally oldish so i can get it off ebay 2nd hand. Only things i need are two volume faders, crossfader and eq for both. Also must… | ||
| 25.06.2011 It's a long wait now. [New setup] | 8 | 27.06.2011 |
| So I decided I needed a more portable setup, as while my Xone 4D isn't huge by conventional DJ means, it sure ain't small enough to fit in my backpack. Enter 2011: Freshly assembled by DJTT Midi Fighter! Livid Instrument's Code. M-Audio Profire 610. I'm also looking to… | ||
| 26.06.2011 Combining Reloops DJ2 Interface + midi fighter | 11 | 27.06.2011 |
| hey DJ, Controllerist, and Tech Guru, I wanna ask you some questions.. I have a Reloops DJ2 Interface edition right now as my midi controller, and believeing about buying a midifighter and combine it with my reloops (I'm using Traktor Pro 2).. so, how do I combine my reloops and midifighter?… | ||
| 12.06.2011 VCI-100SE and Kontrol X1?? 4 Decks | 8 | 26.06.2011 |
| Hey guys I was wondering if anyone has a VCI-100SE & Kontrol X1, and how well they work together? I'm trying to get into 4 deck mixing, and I just want more room, its a pain in the ass mixing more than 2 decks on the VCI -If you do have this set up, do you use an external mixer? -What… | ||
| 21.06.2011 Track progress from traktor via MIDI, possible? | 15 | 26.06.2011 |
| I'm building an Arduino based custom traktor controller, i have the prototype almost running , but a feature that came to my mind that i would like to include is some sort of track progress reference, maybe an horizontal led bar or a spinning one (a la CDJ center display). The thing is that i need… | ||
| 22.04.2011 Old Dell i6000 laptop into controller?? | 10 | 25.06.2011 |
| Ok, so i have this old dell i6000 laying around that i always seem to trip on or stub my toe on.. So on the way out to the trash ghis morning after turning my big toe purple again, i thought, maybe i can turn this into a midi controller.. So, basically what i need are ideas possiblities of what… | ||
| 23.06.2011 Modding an old Hori Arcade Fighting Stick for effects! | 4 | 25.06.2011 |
| Hey all. There's been a lot of posts on the frontpage on different controller mods, which finally got me to write this post. I used to play a lot of Street Fighter 4 with arcade fighting stick. I started off small with one of Hori's cheap models, simply called "Hori Arcade Fighting Stick… | ||
| 25.06.2011 VCI broken button? | 0 | 25.06.2011 |
| hey guise. I packed my VCI into my backpack to go perform at a festie last evening , and all was good except for the right slicer button (or play on normal mapping/overlay). It simply just lights up yellow/orange and won't turn green, send signal, or do anything at all really. I don't really… | ||
| 23.06.2011 Arduino Step sequencer MidiOtter | 2 | 24.06.2011 |
| Hello Im studing electrical engineering and this was our end project of year one. It is a arduino mega 8x16 matrix Midi step sequencer with two potentiometers and slide fader. Basicly you controll where and when you want to send a midi message to an extarnal source with the 8 rows and 16… | ||
| 23.06.2011 Using X1 on Live Performance | 16 | 24.06.2011 |
| Hey all, i hope its the right community s for that kind of question but im quite lost im using Traktor Scratch Pro 2 on a Macbook Pro and im gonna perform live very soon just uncertain about stuff atm...i was using Timecode CDs this whole time with an Audio 4 DJ , external mixer and 2 CDJs...now i… | ||
| 22.06.2011 Help - added an X1 and now my Total Control is acting funny | 8 | 24.06.2011 |
| I am moving away from vinyl and back to my midi controller, Numark Total Control. So much more simple and staright forward, but i guess i dont need to explain that here. When i hooked up the TC, everything worked just fine. When i added the X1, TSP 2 asked me something to the effect of… | ||
| 24.06.2011 Launchpad Modifications | 0 | 24.06.2011 |
| Has anyone modified their launchpad casing at all? How easy is this to do? Are there any companies in the UK that charge a good price to use their CNC cutting machines? | ||
| 22.06.2011 Turntable Repair/Modification Companies? | 6 | 23.06.2011 |
| So I just scored a pair of Technics SL-1200 MK2's for a killer deal. They both "work" but one of them doesn't seem to have the anti-skating working properly, and the record continuously skips no matter what I do. Well within my budget for getting tables, and I want to get them checked… | ||
| 22.06.2011 Traktor/S4 audio dropouts when syncing with Maschine | 1 | 23.06.2011 |
| Last week I sync'd Maschine and Traktor using the instructions on Traktor Bible's website. I then took my S4 and laptop to dj a friend's party over the weekend. Today I tried to sync Maschine again but noticed that in Maschine's Audio and Midi settings, selecting Traktor Virtual Output under… | ||
| 23.06.2011 screw in vs push in arcade buttons | 3 | 23.06.2011 |
| I'm going to be doing a gamepad-based controller build soon, and was wondering if the push-in type arcade buttons are suitable for mounting onto acrylic (3-5mm)? No-one had them pop loose or anything during an extending mashing session? These are the… | ||
| 22.06.2011 x session pro led mod | 1 | 23.06.2011 |
| So i am really tired or seeing all these pics in the "show your setup" thread that say with the lights off, because i don't have lights on my controllers . So i decided to change that. I have built a toggle timer circuit. When i press the button the led stays on, and then when i push… | ||
| 21.06.2011 akai MPD26 for $75 | 3 | 23.06.2011 |
| so im getting a used akai mpd26 for $75. good condition, original box and all. I believe im getting a good deal. what do you guys believe? thought i'd check with the masters before picking it up. i wasnt able to find any super helpful reviews and was hoping some of you had some hands on experience. | ||
| 23.06.2011 [mod] USB Touchscreen | 0 | 23.06.2011 |
| Hey! So, I actually saw a performance of some musician using a old Omnichord, what made me believe that i could write a program in maxmsp using a matrix controller (in my case monome, but it could be the midifighter) to select the chords and some other thing to play them. I would need some kind of… | ||
| 22.06.2011 Dimmer LED's on gamepad? | 0 | 22.06.2011 |
| hi, short question. i had two 10k pots wired up to my gamepad and attached a LED between the middle leg and first leg to have them dimmer, i also had to take a ground cable to the first leg to have them shine bright. problem is, when i wire up both of them the same way the gamepad flips out for… | ||
| 19.06.2011 Professionality vs. Saving Money | 25 | 22.06.2011 |
| Hey DJTT... So. Right now I'm running traktor 2 pro with a numark mixtrack and midifighter classic, macbook pro 15" and a NIO 2|4... a nice lightshow and a nice soundsystem. I run a mobile dj business and have had quite a few gigs this past month. My problem isn't the music or lights or… | ||
| 21.06.2011 The Super Bboy Knob | 9 | 22.06.2011 |
| Hi Toolers! I'm doing some diy projects and in one of these I needed any solution to my Japan Alps rotary encoder knobs... so I decided to use the ubber cool montana colour caps with a few tweak et voil | ||
| 20.06.2011 Small mod to keyboard stand. | 8 | 21.06.2011 |
| Picked up the ProLine 403 (a 3 tier X style stand) from Guitar Center Sunday for $130. After getting it home I realized that the 2nd and 3rd tiers sat way to high when adjusted to a "standing up" level. I actually had to look up at the laptop. So I cut the welds holding the toothed… | ||
| 21.06.2011 S4 sound quality question ? | 10 | 21.06.2011 |
| Hello all DJTT I want to buy s4 but a friend of mine /dj/ told me that the sound quality wont be as good as turntable or cd player and he told me that its better to buy 2 pioneer 800's and a mixer and the sound will be better ... and i've read that the quaity of the s4 is better if its connected… | ||
| 19.06.2011 diy controller problem | 4 | 21.06.2011 |
| Hi, i'm making my own midi controller and I want to put some led on each of the controller button. What sort and model do I have use of led and resitors?? Am pretty sure that the resistor is a 220ohm 1/4, 5% tolerance but how many volt the led must be..? very confuse! Please help me | ||
| 20.06.2011 TSP 2 - do i need 4 channel mixer? | 7 | 21.06.2011 |
| Hello! Do i need 4 channel external mixer to trigger the sample decks? im currently using a 2 channel vestax mixer , X1 and audio 10 help! | ||
| 16.06.2011 Help me pick my new setup | 59 | 21.06.2011 |
| Now from what I have seen is that this thing is pretty much a Numark Omni Control with a better audio interface, more controls, and amazing jog wheels. The only difference from the Reloop Digital Jockey 2 Master Edition is that this cannot be used as a standalone mixer. Most Traktor controllers… | ||
| 20.06.2011 Allen & Heath 1D or Traktor Pro S4 Problem? | 5 | 20.06.2011 |
| Hello guys, I've got a problem with my 1D, on the top knobs i control the "choose FX". But when i turn that knob to find a the FX i want, traktor doesn't handle it, it's like my music stops for 5mili sec and then starts again, i hope you understand what i mean. So my questions is, is… |
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