Schaak-Audio veröffentlicht Quadscratch

Mit Quadscratch veröffentlicht Schaak-Audio eine sehr preisgünstige 2.0 Version ihres digitalen DJ-Systems DVS Quad.

Für die 110 € teure Software, das auf XP, Vista und OS X läuft braucht man lediglich eine kompatible Soundkarte und schon kann man loslegen.

Und wenn man mit einer Software scratchen kann, dann ist alles Andere auch kein Problem, wie diese Video beweist.

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Hier noch die Features von Quadscratch

Open architecture

- compatible with any ASIO soundcard
- software RIAA Phono preamplification allows connecting turntables directly to Line Inputs on the soundcard
- nearly every parameter is MIDI controllable
- totally configurable audio routing
- easy MIDI Learn
- MIDI feedback for endless rotary MIDI controllers or motorized fader MIDI controllers
- Resizable and completely user-configurable GUI: Channels may be shown/hidden, EQ/Filter/asf. may be shown/hidden
- compatible with nearly all MIDI Controllers on the market (accepts CC & Note On/Off MIDI messages)
- application downloadable for free (see below)

Total control

- 1-4 decks may be used to control 1-4 tracks (MP3s/WAVs)
- custom Vinyl Tracking algorithm provides a near-analog scratch-experience (even when scratching at extremely low speed)
- perfect tempo-synchronization of up to 4 tracks using SYNC
- powerful 1-deck support (one single turntable may be used to mix up to 4 tracks)
- external MIDI Clock may be used as tempo sync source to sync Quad with drum machines or sequencers
- Virtual Zero Lock Range makes pitch 0 really 0 and virtually eliminates the “resting point” at pitch 0 on old turntables
- recording the mix as .WAV (16 or 32 Bit) during mixing is possible
- keyboard shortcuts allow using Quad without touching the mouse
- Preview Player for fast prelistening of tracks on Headphones

Advanced sound processing

- fresh sounding filters (X-Filter, SVF)
- 3-band Equalizers with parametric mids from 100Hz to 10kHz
- tempo-matched FX (Flanger,Phaser,Echo,Delay,LFO Filter,…)
- tempo-matched Loop Samplers
- any audio material (real Vinyl/CD’s/Mic/…) may be routed from the soundcard’s inputs into

Quad for mixing and FX-processing

- crossfader with 3 curves -
- look-ahead limiters on each ASIO output avoid audible audio distortions when signal becomes too hot

Managing your tunes

- New, improved browser
- ID3 Tags are editable
- create cases of your favourite tunes and music styles
- 4 assignable Cue Points per track
- already played tracks are highlighted

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