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cue, beat-match, and mix digital audio files (including MP3, AIFF, WAV, WMA, AAC and CD audio)
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organize digital audio files (including iTunes libraries) into an updated, easily searchable database that can handle tens of thousands of tracks
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4 full-featured decks* for loading and playing files, each with EQ, level control, headphone cueing, and crossfade
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6 cue points
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standalone functionality—no hardware peripherals required*
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Compatibility
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compatible with select M-Audio® DJ hardware including Xponent® and Conectiv®
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compatible with select third-party audio interface and DJ control hardware including Numark NS7, Vestax VCI-300, and others*
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compatible with Pro Tools® M-Powered™ and other audio production software via ReWire
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Control
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vinyl and CDJ emulation control modes
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utilize turntables or DJ CD players to control your tracks (requires a compatible audio interface and Torq Control Vinyl/CDs, sold separately)
- Skip Protection keeps the music playing even if the Control Vinyl or CD skips
- True Key Lock keeps the pitch constant when adjusting external turntable speed
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controllable via mouse, keyboard and/or MIDI controller
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transmit/receive MIDI beat clock for sync with other hardware/software and easy switching between DJs
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MIDI soft takeover prevents parameter jumps when using external controllers
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Tempo and Pitch Alteration
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Tempo Anchors allow marking tracks with varying tempos—effects and samples follow the tempo changes in the song
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Tempo Anchors enable you to eliminate tempo variations, making it easy to mix varied songs
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Tempo Master assigns a playing track to serve as the master tempo source for all tempo-related functions
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zplane's élastique time-stretching/compression technology for sophisticated beat matching and pitch alteration
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Effects and Live Remixing
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13 high-quality built-in effects including filter, phaser, strobe, delay, flanger, reverb, distortion, repeat, brake, reverse, and more*
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patent-pending Traq Morph feature transforms your sound with unique filter, cut, duck, and morph effects as you crossfade between tracks*
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comes with over 100 MB of ready-made loops to feed the sampler
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supports optional third-party VST effects
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up to four simultaneous effect inserts per deck*
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internal effects can be grouped into effects chains
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VST effect tempo synchronizes with tempo of playing deck
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effects can be used in a post-fader configuration
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snapshot function for instant recall of mixer and effects settings
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18-cell, tempo-synced sampler
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integrated performance recorder
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Advanced Looping Functionality
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loop points can be set after a section plays
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QuickLoop option for CDJ-style loop division
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Quantize function for start/stop accuracy
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User Interface
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completely new user interface design*
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remove sections from screen to conserve space*
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preview songs in headphones before loading to deck
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database categories for bit rate, file type, year and label
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select multiple files to add to playlists
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Musical Style Preferences improve results when analyzing tracks
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drag and drop songs into decks while in browser max view
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warning message if loading a new song onto a Deck that is playing
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warning message when attempting to exit Torq
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optimized control locations
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intuitive toolbar buttons and MIDI/tempo indicators
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Global Tempo metronome can be monitored in headphones
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| Auto Gain feature matches the gain levels between decks |
