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From:
stephen
To:
jacob z.
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Date:
Wed, 10 Jul 2002 08:07:25 +0800
Subject:
Re: [idm] Looking for a good DJ program for Windows
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I don't think the word 'better' really comes into it - it all depends on your style and what you are trying to do - personally I find the software systems simply offer far more scope for improvisation - and once you have tracks on a hard, there really seems no point in then burning cd's to cart around and play out with .. stephen http://www.digitalcutuplounge.com "jacob z." wrote:
quoted 28 lines so would you say that these cd mixers work better than the software mp3> so would you say that these cd mixers work better than the software mp3 > mixers? i'm trying to decide which to put my chips on - i already have > decks, but i want to incorporate my own music, plus most of the music i > love now i don't own on vinyl yet, or will never own on vinyl because it's > cd only or way out of print or something... > > thanks everyone for your suggestions, i will try virtual turntables and > atomixmp3 and see if they work better for me than traktor. > > sorry for the off-topicness - but i want to spin idm, and all my > vinyls are drum n' bass, so you see, for me it is very on topic... ;) > > j > > On Mon, 8 Jul 2002, Kent williams wrote: > > > Actually the most useful thing you can get is a DJ friendly CD player setup. > > The pioneers with the big wheels, and the top of the line Tascams are very > > easy to learn to use. I have a very old Denon 2000 Mk 2 dual CD player and > > once you get the basics down (finding the cue point) it almost seems easier > > than beatmatching vinyl, because you only have to find a good cue point once. > > Then beat matching comes down to starting at the cue point, judging whether > > you're rushing or dragging, adjusting the pitch and recuing. Like 3 > > button pushes. > > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, e-mail: idm-unsubscribe@hyperreal.org > For additional commands, e-mail: idm-help@hyperreal.org
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