Archive for the 'Software' Category

Vista is out, but use what works

For some odd reason everyone is talking about Vista, Microsoft’s new OS. And there seems to be some concern with Vista and DJ software compatibility.
My guess is everything will work fine. But if you have no compelling reason to upgrade to Vista, don’t. It takes a monster of a machine to run and even if […]

Serato Scratch Live 1.7 Released

The beta has been out, but now the official release of SSL 1.7 is here. And this is a big release. Read the list of new features and you’ll agree.
The best new feature is probably the auto gain. The ones that bring SSL away from its original philosophy are the key lock and loop snapping […]

NAMM 2007 Highlights

It looks like people all over the web are talking about the new gear announced at the 2007 Winter NAMM conference. Some good, some great, and some unimpressive. Here are a few items that are worth noticing. The biggest announcements of course being the mixers.

Korg Zero Mixers - Looks like Korg wants to get in […]

Allen & Heath Xone’s Mixed In Key Uselessware

The Allen & Heath Xone’s Mixed In Key software has been getting a lot of attention lately. It promises to eliminate all your key clashes (assuming you know what to do with the key data). No question, harmonic mixing sounds amazing, but I don’t see much use for this, even if it’s accurate. It’s like […]