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| 10.10.2011 Sync + Shift 2.1 = not working like it used to | 3 | 14.10.2011 |
| For some reason the update broke the awesome feature of shift + sync adjusting the grid. Does anyone have a work around? Can we map it ourselves? This was/is a great tool when preparing music. Here is a link to the issue on the NI Forum: http://www.native-instruments.com/fo...d=1#post941495 | ||
| 10.10.2011 Soundcard of the S4 VS CDjs | 10 | 13.10.2011 |
| Hi all, Last friday I brought my S4 for a DJ set after a DJ using Pioneer CDjs + DJM. I'v been extremely disappointed by the quality of my sound (internal soundcard of the S4) in comparison to the CDJs ... not a problem of gain (knob of the S4 not at its maximal position) but of the clearness of… | ||
| 30.09.2011 Remap sample buttons to "instant gratification" EFX | 4 | 12.10.2011 |
| I've been tearing my hair out trying to do this, I want to reassign the sample buttons to an "instant gratification". type FX set up. I turned decks C and D into live inputs so as to deactivate the sample decks. But then as you probably know the reassign themselves as "Jump"… | ||
| 12.10.2011 Cant seem to needle drop like using vinyl | 6 | 12.10.2011 |
| Sorry guys this is my first post and cant find anything on this toipic and its driving me nuts .I have traktor scratch 2 software which i upgraded when i bought my traktor dual a while back and now ive just bought a s4 but having problems using with coded vinyl i can control the vinyl but cant… | ||
| 10.10.2011 [PROBLEM] - Mapping? Gremlins? Gremlins! | 9 | 12.10.2011 |
| I've searched through other threads with no luck. I noticed some other people asking to "reset" to the default mappings/brand new state. I loaded a dubspot TSI and that would seem to be the obvious culprit. I've tried and failed to "return" my S4's cherry but it seems to be… | ||
| 11.10.2011 Woow how can i do that | 5 | 11.10.2011 |
| Hey ppl look at that video at 1:00 and at the end how can i doing that effect?? i believe it's a delay, but maybe i'm wrong.. Peace up http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y05CR...yer_embedded#! | ||
| 03.10.2011 Customizing the S4? Knobs, etc. | 18 | 11.10.2011 |
| Can I remove the knobs and replace them with custom ones? If so where can I find them. | ||
| 11.10.2011 Problem with TP2/S4 | 1 | 11.10.2011 |
| I just got the update for TP2 and faders/crossfaders doesn't work , when i hit the play button i do not have any control with the volume of the sound/deck. Help ! Thx | ||
| 10.09.2011 Traktor reset, fix or uninstall (sync issue) | 21 | 10.10.2011 |
| after reciveing an x1 and trying to map it with my s4 i must have changed some settings withing the software. now one one deck will sync with the other track and never the both tracks syncking with each other. i believe i migh have messed with tap setting or somthing either way i carnt fix… | ||
| 10.10.2011 Using Traktor Kontrol S4 for LiveStream / UStream | 3 | 10.10.2011 |
| Hello mates! I'm new there as you can see I want to make a (online) Stream with my Traktor Kontrol S4, so i'm trying this steps: Put the S4 on with usb to the computer, and put RCA from input of S4 into output of computer (microphone), but when I watch my Stream (in website) I listen the CUE… | ||
| 01.10.2011 How to keep S4 clean? | 9 | 09.10.2011 |
| How do you guys keep your S4 clean or clean it? It seems to attract an S load of dust, particles, dirt and smudges. | ||
| 04.10.2011 Correct curing of the sample decks! | 5 | 09.10.2011 |
| Hey All, I'm wondering if the is a way to cue the sample decks so that they only play the sample while the button is held down and on release, it stops unlike having to hit the button again to stop the play action. What I'm looking to try to do is make them react like deck cues... Any thoughts… | ||
| 08.10.2011 Using S4 Library ITunes etc | 8 | 08.10.2011 |
| Sorry if this has been asked before - but its something thats ruining my life and S4 - im having a bit of a mare getting to grips with the s4 and wondered if somebody could point me in the right direction. I bought the s4 last year and have so far never really used it. I have a Xone DX… | ||
| 05.10.2011 S4 Versus Numark NS7 for scratching? | 11 | 08.10.2011 |
| Hey all I've been DJing nearly 25 years, I'm basically a traditional old school Hip Hop scratch DJ (believe DJ Premiere style, not Q Bert!). I've been using Traktor for 4 years now and don't really want to change (I use the vinyl control system with 1210s). But, now I'm selling my gear and just… | ||
| 11.09.2011 Help Mapping Gain Knobs to Filter on/off | 22 | 07.10.2011 |
| Hi Guys Its been bugging me for some time... I dont know how to map my S4. Im trying to get the push button on the gain knobs for each channel to act as a switch to turn on/off the filters. I used to mix this way with my old kit and miss being able to filter out individual beats at the push of… | ||
| 07.10.2011 Deck A wont play, Tempo fader messed up. | 0 | 07.10.2011 |
| Hey everyone, Just got my S4 a few days ago, downloaded the latest drivers from NI's website. However, for some reason but every once in awhile when I'm mixing, usually right after I load a track to Deck A, everything lights up including the play button on my S4, but I can see in the Traktor… | ||
| 03.10.2011 Two People, One S4 & Live | 2 | 05.10.2011 |
| I'd like to play out with someone using Ableton Live. We'd each be using MacBooks (with OS X) to run Live and Traktor, respectively. The person using Live would also be using an Mbox 2 Pro as an audio/MIDI interface. From what I understand, the simplest way to set things up would be to have the … | ||
| 30.09.2011 new gear | 4 | 05.10.2011 |
| Hey im New to DJ'ing and have decided between the s2 or Numark mixtrack pro. Im not fussed bout the price differences. Or is it worth just going for the s4? Any answers will help cheers | ||
| 03.10.2011 Plugging into club mixers or sound system? | 6 | 04.10.2011 |
| What cables are the best to use? RCA to RCA, dual 1/4 to RCA or something else? | ||
| 03.10.2011 Glitchy BPM readout in Scratch | 3 | 03.10.2011 |
| Hey so I bought the Traktor Scratch upgrade for my S4 and my BPM readout is really sketchy. It is constantly fluttering and even messing with the tempo. Sometimes speeding up and sometimes slowing down. Is there any way to dial this thing in so I get a consistent readout? | ||
| 03.10.2011 MIDI for djing/Production | 5 | 03.10.2011 |
| So I currently am using the kontrol s4 to dj and i use ableton live to produce tunes. I was wondering what would be the best midi controller to get so i can use it to produce with ableton but also use with traktor and the s4 to add in sounds and more effects when djing? | ||
| 01.10.2011 Nice S4 routine! | 6 | 02.10.2011 |
| http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YEdWDQvULhA I liked this routine alot! Thought I would share. | ||
| 02.10.2011 Traktor Scratch Upgrade info. | 1 | 02.10.2011 |
| Do I need it? Or should I say, would I benefit somehow from installing Traktor Scratch Pro in any way even though I don't use turntables? Should I keep it or sell it? Thanks. | ||
| 01.10.2011 Where can I get effects? | 1 | 02.10.2011 |
| Stuff like spindowns, if it's even an effect. I'm a noob so I wouldn't know. | ||
| 01.10.2011 Traktor saying it can't find my songs, WHY? | 1 | 02.10.2011 |
| When I click to load a song it says warning the track could not be played due to a corrupt or missing file flashing in red. But the file has not been deleted or is not corrupt! This bullcrap happens to me every time I move a song from its folder to another one, meaning after I move it, I have to… | ||
| 02.10.2011 Traktor S4 Effects How To... | 1 | 02.10.2011 |
| How can I replicate Virtual DJ's BRAKE or BACKSPIN effects on the S4/Traktor Pro 2? Please provide a comprehensive guide. I'll thank you a million! | ||
| 01.10.2011 S4 cue points trouble, help :) | 0 | 01.10.2011 |
| So I noticed after the update that whenever you press a cue point button it doesn't play, it just stops at the point and then you have to press it again to play the selection. Before all you had to do was press it once. Is there any way to change that in preferences maybe? I've been screwing around… | ||
| 01.10.2011 Positive experience with head phone amp | 0 | 01.10.2011 |
| Today i got myself a head phone amp, i had some problems getting good sound out of my head phones on the s4. Compared with the house mixer at the club (djm 800) the sound was really a big difference. So i got myself Insigna Headphone Amp. I tell you guys straight away the sound was like evening … | ||
| 30.09.2011 S4 phase/grid mapping problem | 1 | 01.10.2011 |
| So as I understand it, the way to fix a track where the beat grid is out of phase is: 1: Get a track going in the other deck, set it to master. 2: Use the jog wheel to adjust the phase until the track matches the tick 3: Hold SHIFT-SYNC until SYNC blinks, and release. This works for me… | ||
| 01.10.2011 MP3's won't play on Traktor Pro 2 HELP | 2 | 01.10.2011 |
| I have a library of about 3700 songs and 700 of them won't play. It's say's .mp3 could NOT be played due to a missing or corrupt file, unsupported format or DRM-protection. I'm using the latest Traktor 2.1.1 All of these songs are legal and downloaded from beatport. any advice or info… | ||
| 01.10.2011 big event with s4 went super fine !! :))) | 2 | 01.10.2011 |
| just wanted to say last evening i played first time with my new s4 two times for two hours and had no problems at all.. it was a party at one of the biggest clubs in the city with over 1000 people here in Sarajevo it was awesome, my first BIG gig (was playing before a lot but not in front of so many… | ||
| 28.09.2011 Going from Serato Scratch Live to Traktor S4 | 3 | 01.10.2011 |
| Hello all, I'm new to this community , however I've been reading the blog for quite some time. I am looking to get an S4, I been a Scratch Live user for years but with turntables. I need something more portable. I hear only good things about the S4, if I were to get this, will I need to redo all… | ||
| 28.06.2011 fade to gray effect | 50 | 01.10.2011 |
| I would give my left nut to be able to use ableton's fade to gray effect in traktor. Is there a way of emmulating that with tracktor's existing effects? The effect is fantastic. Thanks! | ||
| 26.09.2011 S4 loop size encoder problems | 7 | 01.10.2011 |
| So, my shiney three week old S4 how has problems. While practicing just now, my left hand loop size encoder does not respond to rotation at all. The encoder still responds to the push, just not the rotation. I've already reset all S4 settings, and restarted Traktor as well as setting… | ||
| 21.09.2011 Additional Controller to add to S4 and Midifighter | 11 | 01.10.2011 |
| Hi Im looking for some advice, I already have an S4 and a midi fighter classic set to instant grat mode, but Im contemplating adding to my set up to control effects 3/4 and the sample decks. Im contemplating an X1 but was wondering if anyone could suggest alternatives... | ||
| 30.09.2011 S4 Microphone | 3 | 01.10.2011 |
| Hey ive had the S4 for almost a year, so this is an odd noob question.... How the hell do i get the microphone to work? Cant find it anywhere. I plug it in and turn up the volume.... nothing... help? | ||
| 30.09.2011 Problems with s4 scratch upgrade | 1 | 01.10.2011 |
| Hey I purchased the Traktor Scratch upgrade and I can't seem to figure it out. I have Traktor Scratch installed now reading the timecodes but it doesn't seem to recognize my S4. It plays fine through it but none of the eq or anything on the controller works. The sample decks just read… | ||
| 30.09.2011 Traktor S4 Software to Traktor Pro 2 | 6 | 30.09.2011 |
| All, I posted a support ticket for NI last week and still haven't gotten a response, so I figured I'd ask you all. How did you get your update to Pro 2 from your S4 software? Did you have to file a ticket? What? Thanks, Nehz | ||
| 30.09.2011 Kontrol S4 Flight Case As Stand | 0 | 30.09.2011 |
| All, Have any of you used the Flight Case as a laptop stand at a gig? If so, how did it hold up? Was it high enough? I want to buy the flight case but my uberstand went down the shitter last weekend so I'm in the market for a new stand. Stand comes first. Thanks, Nehz | ||
| 30.09.2011 help! i have the S4 but i dont have the upgrade?! | 8 | 30.09.2011 |
| I bought the S4 second hand, but the S4 upgrade software code was unreadable, Native doesnt want to help me...what can i do??? |
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