Hey Steve, I find I can get used to Studio 4's mic delay, especially since I have been able to bring the buffer down from 500 to 300 ms. It really isn't bad, certainly compared to the functionality you get in their latest version. I'm a newbie broadcaster, but, man, I'm lovin' this.
Darrell Shandrow - Shandrow Communications! Technology consultant/instructor, network/systems administrator! A+, CSSA, Network+! Information should be accessible to us without need of translation by another person. Blind Access Journal blog and podcast: http://www.blindaccessjournal.com ----- Original Message ----- From: "Steve Matzura" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: "PC audio discussion list. " <pc-audio@pc-audio.org> Sent: Monday, July 31, 2006 1:02 AM Subject: Re: accessible Dj software > You can do this with a single instance of Winamp and your mixer that > you currently have. If you have two sound cards, it's easy to > redirect JAWS to the other one--or Winamp, for that matter, whichever > you like. You can add all your songs to the Winamp library and search > it to cue up tracks to play. Lots of us on this list can help you > through email. It's really quite easy and you don't have to spend any > money. > > However, if you want things a little more automated, two packages come > to mind--Station Playlist and OtsDJ. Right now, OtsDJ is cheaper than > SP, and you get different features with the two packages, and they > both have pretty steepy learning curves, but they'll both do what you > want quite nicely. The only problem with Ots DJ is there's latency in > the mic or line-in circuit which can cause horrendous feedback if > you're not careful. Station Playlist behaves similarly, but there are > things you can do to avoid the echo problem, but they circumvent other > features, such as the ability to run all your audio--music, mixer, > etc.--through the PC's DSP compresser. If you use an external one, > then this doesn't count and SP would be a better choice. > > HTH > > On Mon, 31 Jul 2006 01:26:06 -0400, you wrote: > >>I need some accessible dj software. I am playing music at local events and >>I >>want to be able to pick music from a large directory and cross fade it in. >>what is a cheap but accessible way to do this? I also want to know how you >>would rip your library? Would you rip the files As one super large >>directory >>of songs displaying the track names? Or would you rip them as albums with >>the track number artist and song title showing? Most of me just wants a >>large directory of songs so that I can search by song title. then I would >>like to be able to put the song through a piece of software so that it >>would >>be in the play order. I have found a usb to serial cable that will run my >>dectalk express but I would like to know how to set up eliquence so that >>it >>will run on an alternative sound card. I would like to by a usb sound card >>to send the music through and have jaws speaking through the on board >>sound >>card. If you feel like you are a professional at this I would gladly spend >>money for some training on this subject. Other wise I will buy the numark >>mixer that has Mp3 capability. I have a standard cd mixer now. Thanks lots >>in advance guys. > > > _______________________________________________ > PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... > http://www.pc-audio.org > > To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other lists we > offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com > _______________________________________________ PC-Audio List Help, Guidelines, Archives and more... http://www.pc-audio.org To unsubscribe from this list, send a blank email to: [EMAIL PROTECTED] This list is a service of MosenExplosion.com. To see what other lists we offer, visit us on the web at http://www.MosenExplosion.com