![]() ![]() Some of these have one parameter and some have five or six – this is how effects should be and it’s a big plus for me. Out of the box, VDJ 7 Pro comes with ten effects from a flanger to a really fun beat chopper. VDJ is different: the effects, like the skins and plugins, are downloadable extras and can take any shape and do a million different things – chaining not being one of them, unfortunately. You can have the browser at full screen or half, or get rid of it altogether and drill down into the sample slots or effects.Īnd the effects! If you’re familiar with any other DJ software, you’re probably used to having a couple of knobs to work with and not much more. You can replace the mixer with a vertical scratch roll or video mixer. You can choose from nearly twenty combinations of waveform display show loop controls for deck A, effects on deck B and your normal cue controls on deck C. The default GUIs are dark and can be a little crowded the decks are highlighted blue, red, green and yellow for easy identification. If it’s versatility that Atomix are aiming for, they’re off to a great start.Īrmed with a dozen skins to suit your screen resolution and playing style, VDJ also has the most malleable interface I’ve come across. On top of this already meaty bed, you have twelve synced sample slots, ReWire support and a recorder that will also burn to CD and broadcast stream directly from within VDJ. That’s more than your computer – not to mention your fingers and your brain – can cope with, but it’s good to know that there’s plenty of room to expand as your setup and your skills get more sophisticated. We checked out the timebombed Home Free edition of VDJ a couple of weeks ago today we take a look at VDJ Pro 7, upping the stakes with a healthy bowl of new features to whet our varied appetites.įirst up, VDJ supports up to 99 decks. which has traditionally honed in on one demographic and then nailed it to the wall. ![]() It’s a broad scope and it’s in stark contrast to most DJ software. Atomix’s VirtualDJ has worked hard to position itself as the DJ rig that’s not just professional enough for Carl Cox and Coldcut to take on stage, which they do, but so versatile that it should be the tool of choice for anyone with the slightest interest in playing live – house DJs and turntablists alike, mobile DJs and even VJs. ![]()
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