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| 12.11.2010 midi vs keyboard mapping......? | 3 | 13.11.2010 |
| so whats the difference between midi and keyboard mapping? | ||
| 12.11.2010 Overkill? | 4 | 13.11.2010 |
| so seeing how i want to step up my game a little bit im planning on getting a really cool set up(IMO) 1 Kontrol S4 1 Kontrol X1 & 1 NI Machine im planning to use it all for traktor but my question is is all of that overkill? cuz to me, the mor buttons, knobs, sliders,etc the… | ||
| 25.08.2010 Older (CDJ 500) gear? | 23 | 13.11.2010 |
| So I was paroozing the web the other day and I believe I found the most beautiful piece of electronic gear ever made... http://img837.imageshack.us/img837/3...96a8a110c3.jpg Yes, a CDJ 500S/700S. I like them so much in fact, that I'd just as much want a pair of those and a DJM 500/600 instead… | ||
| 12.11.2010 Affordable Setup for Serato | 5 | 13.11.2010 |
| Hi, I'm just getting into DJing, coming from producing/engineering side of music. I've been learning from a DJ in my area, learning/researching online, and I believe it's time to get some gears for my setup. I'm hoping to do this professionally in the long run, but at the same time, somewhat limited… | ||
| 12.11.2010 Without a soundcard... | 1 | 12.11.2010 |
| I bought the Mixtrack and am waiting for it to arrive... I understand it does not have a built-in Soundcard so I can't use features like cueing or playback. But here comes the ultra newb question: Without the soundcard, I can still use the output from my laptop to output the music to speakers… | ||
| 11.11.2010 Total Control Layout Template | 3 | 12.11.2010 |
| So I realize that there are a lot of users on here that use the Numark total control. Since I have recently decided to purchase a layout for my total control, I decided to share this .psd document for those with the total control and would like to customize theirs also. I left the layer that is… | ||
| 10.11.2010 DIY MIDI Controller help | 2 | 12.11.2010 |
| Midi Fighters are sweet, it is a known fact. However I want the joy of making one like a lot of you guys have and DJTT with their custom controllers. However I have no programming background as of now. I know how to solder and the basics to build one I am just confused on what I would need to get… | ||
| 09.11.2010 gamepad mapping xpadder traktor help.... probably stupid | 12 | 12.11.2010 |
| ok so i have a usb game pad. it looks exactly like a ps2 controller. this is probably really dumb and i cant figure it out but..... i go into xpadder and map out all the buttons to the usb gamepad. i saved all the presets i made for it etc. and i have xpadder running in the… | ||
| 11.11.2010 "scratch" tsi file for traktor pro and vestax vci100 mk2 | 0 | 11.11.2010 |
| http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sEP-SM5AUXU | ||
| 11.11.2010 vci 100 se sending out midi all over the place. | 4 | 11.11.2010 |
| Not sure is this a software or hardware problum but wen i hit play/pause on the right deck of my vcit also pauses/plays the left deck in traktor any ideas whats going on?? Thanks | ||
| 11.11.2010 Arcade Mod | 1 | 11.11.2010 |
| Okay so I know this post has been made before because I've used search however I haven't found a definitive "guide" thread to doing the arcade mod yourself. 1) What parts do I need to purchase? Exact button model numbers? Diodes? 2) Definitive measurement method for holes 3)… | ||
| 28.06.2009 Korg Nano series controllerismiation | 15 | 10.11.2010 |
| Hey everybody! I got my set of korg nano controllers a few days ago and after seeing this post, I realized the enormous potential in these tiny plastic things. So I say lets put our heads together and come up with something decent. Now, first thing: has anybody taken theirs apart? It would be… | ||
| 09.11.2010 Custom flight case | 3 | 09.11.2010 |
| Hi guys, I am working on a project to get all of my gear into a single fight case. I am fitting a board of roatry pots from an old Evolution X-Session upside down so the xfader is at the bottom. Can I buy knobs that have the arrow 180deg from the standard? Thanks in advance. | ||
| 26.10.2010 Dicer & Midifighter inspired controller (Joypad PCB) NEED HELP! | 9 | 09.11.2010 |
| I decided to try building an arcade button controller for turntables. I was browsing alot of DJTT and arcade cabinet community s for this and got comfident that i could really build this. I wanted to build 2 of these using only one USB port, so decided to try this one and just hope it's easily… | ||
| 31.10.2010 Numark Total Control Knobs | 6 | 09.11.2010 |
| I am wanting to replace the hard plastic knobs with some nicer soft touch ones, is it possible to remove all the knobs and encoders so far i can only get of the non push one like the gains and fx. I dont want to brake the others forcing them so i guess there not meant to be removed. Also… | ||
| 09.11.2010 Pitch Wheels | 1 | 09.11.2010 |
| I am building a DIY controller and am believeing of including a pitch wheel, like those on synths and keyboard controllers. I know that these are spring-loaded potentiometers of some kind, but I don't know the technical name of them. I googled around and haven't been able to figure it out. I'd love… | ||
| 29.10.2010 The Kontrol S4 has arrived | 0 | 09.11.2010 |
| So as i write i am currently unpacking the S4 at home. contents are as follows: Instruction Manual Software Keyboard shortcuts fold out traktor stickers a beatport $10.00 gift card!!!!1 (What???) USB Cord Power cord and of course the controller. My camera batteries just died so bear… | ||
| 06.11.2010 How to configure TPro to simulate cdj on VCI-100 | 10 | 08.11.2010 |
| my request might seems to be odd, but I am actually looking for a way to emulate the CDJ (or whatever cd turntable) mixing style on traktor pro (with everything mapped on the VCI-100) I am not looking to start any debate on auto beatmatching or whatever, but I really like to beatmatch my track… | ||
| 14.10.2010 APC 20 - Should I get one? | 10 | 08.11.2010 |
| OK here's the deal. I'm moving to Barcelona for a year in about 10 days. I currently use the setup you see below, basically Traktor + VCI-100SE + KX1. I'm considering using some of my free time this year to learn how to use Ableton in conjunction with Traktor and I believe the APC 20 looks like… | ||
| 04.11.2010 Innofader Pro demo! | 7 | 08.11.2010 |
| Hey guys, I know a lot of you guys are into modding your gear, so I wanted to let you know that we at Audio Innovate have partnered with Turntable Lab, and we're holding these events to promote the Innofader Pro in LA and NYC. In case you haven't heard, the Innofader Pro is a capacitance-based… | ||
| 03.11.2010 Vestax/ Traktor setup Problem | 3 | 08.11.2010 |
| hey The other day after a d.j. set i went to use my vci-100 on traktor pro to find that Traktor wasn't responding to the board. After trouble shooting it, I found out that the problem is in Traktor. It is reading that there is a signal from the board, but Traktor is not responding to that signal.… | ||
| 08.11.2010 new diy home-made controller | 3 | 08.11.2010 |
| hello all, i'm starting to work on my new diy home-made controller, i'll be using two gamepads and a exterior sound usb board for input and phones i'll have 33 buttons and 8 faders, i'm believeing of installing led for each of the buttons/leds now the trick question, i'll have a usb hub to… | ||
| 01.11.2010 WHAT is this??? | 8 | 07.11.2010 |
| As far as i can see, its just a RCA to 3.5mm converter, but why is this so expensive?? What does it do? http://www.canadacomputers.com/produ...item_id=032471 | ||
| 05.11.2010 My Initial impressions of Traktor S4 | 14 | 07.11.2010 |
| Do you have it? YES! Does it live up to all the hype....? Hmmmmmm maybe - depending on what kind of user of traktor you are. Give us your first impressions...! I love the hardware! There is a lot to like!, hardware is very well built and feels excellent. The new features are awesome.… | ||
| 03.11.2010 cant beatmatch with rmx/steel? | 18 | 07.11.2010 |
| i had narrowed down my selection for my first controller to the rmx or the steel with the audio 2 dj, i didnt know if either controller had different effects capabilities or if one was better made than the other, but if i cant beat match on them then ill definitely look for a used vci 100.... | ||
| 06.11.2010 Double Akai LPD8 Trouble | 0 | 06.11.2010 |
| I own 2 LPD8's and every time I start traktor I have to go into preferences and tell traktor that LPD #2 is on Y Port both in and out. Now I know that it has something to do with which port it is plugged into on my USB hub. If I move them around then I have to tell it that LPD #1 is on X port. I… | ||
| 22.07.2010 Bag for the Xone:DX | 18 | 06.11.2010 |
| I was looking for a bag/case for the Xone: Dx as there was none previewed specifically (A&H what were you believeing? Expecting people to carry the unit around in the original cardboard case? Great marketing for a supposed "carryable" unit....). After a bit of research and following… | ||
| 30.10.2010 Kontrol S4 1.01 Update Available. | 8 | 06.11.2010 |
| Hey Guys, Lucky people are receiving their KS4 this weekend, woop. Please can all of you update the software straight away after installation via Service Centre to 1.01 This brings some vital fixes and I want you guys on the best version from the start. IMPORTANT: It is mandatory to… | ||
| 04.11.2010 shift key | 10 | 05.11.2010 |
| how can i set it so that when i hit my 'shift' key i dont need to hold it down? | ||
| 04.11.2010 Where to buy an APC40? (US) | 2 | 05.11.2010 |
| So after much stressing on picking a controller for Ableton, I finally decided to order an APC40... only to find it out of stock pretty much everywhere online for the normal ($300) price. Anyone know of any decent retailers that have this in stock? Also, anyone know why there's such a short… | ||
| 03.11.2010 Traktor Kontrol S4, Maschine compatibility | 7 | 05.11.2010 |
| Safe, Indulge me, is it feas 2 create live beatz & tunz on maschine import 2 an S4 deck A,B,C or D and mix,add FX and scratch lon side on the remainin decks thru a midi cable by changin Maschine's pad source 2 corrospondin midi input, then ultimately record thru Traktors internal recordin… | ||
| 04.11.2010 4 deck iPad Traktor Control | 1 | 04.11.2010 |
| Not bad: http://www.ipad-dj.noelc.com/ipad-dj...r-control.html | ||
| 04.11.2010 buying for the first time dj gear | 6 | 04.11.2010 |
| what up guys, i just wanted to know if you could help me with this tough decision, im just starting in this dj world and i really do not know what to buy, ive checked out a lot of sets such as the mixdeck , the Vestax VCI-100 and i found one that was pretty amazing for such a low price , the… | ||
| 04.11.2010 Dicer for Traktor | 1 | 04.11.2010 |
| Dubspot just released a tutorial and demo of the Dicer on Traktor Scratch Pro. Anyone got any interesting new Dicer mappings? Has anyone experimented with the different colored lights as per the djtt feature a couple months ago? http://blog.dubspot.com/novation-dubspot-dicer-traktor | ||
| 03.11.2010 Mapping LEDs on APC 40 with Traktor Pro | 1 | 04.11.2010 |
| Hi im new to the community and also new to midi mapping... i am using traktor pro I have 2 kontrol x1's and an APC 40 im using the x1's as decks more or less and the APC40 as a mixer... I haven't had a hard time mapping my knobs for EQ's or the volume faders for the 4 decks... what i am having a… | ||
| 01.11.2010 Audio 8 DJ Pouch/Cases? | 15 | 04.11.2010 |
| I've just gotten my Audio 8 DJ recently and have taken it on the road a few times already, and it's in a place in my DJ bag where its prone to scratched and what not. Has Anyone seen any cases or pouches floating around the interwebs at all? Doesn't have to be offically for the Audio 8 DJ, just… | ||
| 01.11.2010 Traktor controller? How to interface controls? | 6 | 04.11.2010 |
| Ok so i've decided to that maybe my best option is to build my own traktor controller for 4 decks! I want something with really easy control of all decks (no crazy multikey bashing to switch to a different deck or function) Something with Play, Cue, Cup, Loop in, Loop out, Loop size, FX, 8… | ||
| 04.11.2010 Problems with HID to MIDI converters | 0 | 04.11.2010 |
| ::EDIT:: Fixed! junxion not detected analog inputs until you connect something ::EDIT:: Hey! I'm going crazy with the LeoBodnar's BU0836X and the junxion software. Juxion correctly detected the 32 buttons and hatswitch, but does not detect the analog inputs. I tried other… | ||
| 01.11.2010 X-Session Pro VS Hercules RMX/Steel | 9 | 03.11.2010 |
| hi guys, who have or had an x-session pro & a hercules steel/Rmx ? i'm looking for a good cheap controller, my choices go to the x-session pro or the steel...(no need of internal soundcard)... i know the steel has more controls & is in metal but it's not my essential desire...quality… | ||
| 03.11.2010 URGENT: Mic w/ Audio 2 DJ | 1 | 03.11.2010 |
| I'm doing a promotional gig tomorrow afternoon, they're very not tech savvy, but they want to use a microphone to talk over the music, etc. I use an Audio 2 DJ, internal mixing on my Macbook Pro, with a Numark Stealth Control + Midifighter. Is there any way possible to route a microphone through… |
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