Wink Sound – Video Tutorials

WinkSound is a The Music Production and Audio Technology Video Channel.  They have various social outposts on the internet including Youtube, Twitter, Instagram and their Tumbler Blog. WinkSound’s programming is geared towards anyone who has an interest in self expression through audio production. Their goal is to enable the next generation of Audio Creatives to develop as professionals by creating educational and entertaining programming which shares the fundamental knowledge and tools necessary to be consistent and innovative within the Music Production and Audio Technology industry. As curators and producers of music production ‘How-To’ videos, they are a good place to check … Continue reading Wink Sound – Video Tutorials

Traktor with Lion Mac OSX

As per the old post from Native Instruments (see here) Traktor Pro 2 seems to be working fine on my 2006 MacBook Pro. I installed the New Mac Operating System, Lion today and have not seen any issues thus far.  As with Lion the mouse track pad works in the opposite direction than before, so when you are scrolling through tracks it works like it would on an iPhone or iPad for scrolling.  It is a little tricky to get used to, but it can be turned off in the preferences if you like.  So far, I like it, so … Continue reading Traktor with Lion Mac OSX

More iPad / iPhone Software

So a little while ago I shared some info with you all on the OSC IOS device controller software for Traktor.  There is another one out there, that also looks pretty good. I Came across the ixiMix and wanted to spread the news.  Watch the video below – keep it going past half way and you will see the iPhone demo aswell as the iPad. Below the video you will find a link to the site – doesn’t seem bad at all for the price.  The question is, is it simpler to set up than the OSC app from the … Continue reading More iPad / iPhone Software

Controlling Traktor with my iPhone

Today I decided to look a little more deeply into different control methods for traktor and although I dont yet have an iPad, I decided to trial the smaller brother of a great iPad app…….. TouchOSC for iPhone. There are a couple of steps to get it working….(you need a mac) 1. Go to http://ipad-dj.net/ here you can obtain a free demo template for use within TouchOSC 2. Download the free demo and follow the instructions. This demo is merely template software that you can later download more intricate templates for a small price. 3. The instructions will direct you to … Continue reading Controlling Traktor with my iPhone