The new version of the industry standard DJ software, with improved Syncing, MIDI, new user interface and great new effects.
User Interface
The overhauled user interface is designed to make TRAKTOR PRO simple to read and use, even in extreme real-world club environments. The new interface features:
High contrast for low lighting scenarios
Scalable fonts, visible at a distance
Intuitive grouping of features
Condensed workflow via a simplified structure
GUI fully adapts to screen size
Extra large display of selected tracks
Effects Section
TRAKTOR PRO comes with a brand-new, super-hot effects suite, featuring 20 new effects built using Native Instruments´ ground-breaking REAKTOR technology. These are exclusive to TRAKTOR, and range from traditional delays and reverbs, to wild and unique tempo synced effects. The suite includes:
Flexible FX routing of two independent FX slots
Chaining of up to three effects per slot
Maximum of 6 FX on one deck + filter
Choose between one-knob Easy Control or "pro" mode
Storable FX parameter defaults
Automatic syncing of tempo based FX
Additional individual high quality filters on each mixer channel combinable with external DJ mixer
Sync
TRAKTOR PRO delivers a new level in sync functionality, providing DJs with more accurate, more reliable and more convenient features, such as:
Auto beat grid - super accurate beat grids are generated automatically when the track is first imported into your collection
Sync Lock - once tracks are synced in the mix- they stay that way. Sync lock ensures no beat drift between tracks
Automatic master tempo detection - play with 4 decks and numerous FX with everything perfectly synced automatically
Browser
The Browser has also been enhanced in TRAKTOR PRO. It´s now easier than ever to manage you collection and instantly find the right track for your set. TRAKTOR PRO´s browser now features:
Crate Flick - visually flick though your collection using cover artwork seeing up to 20 artworks at the same time at high speed
Big cover art display + display of cover art of the loaded track in the deck
Import artwork for file types that usually do not support cover artwork, such as WAV and AIFF
Workflows
TRAKTOR PRO has been designed with the needs of professional DJs firmly in mind. In this respect, a number of workflows have been integrated into the software that will be familiar to users of industry standard DJ equipment.
Play, cue, jog wheel control, hot cues loop setting and adjusting behave in the same way as leading CD decks
FX inserts in the mixer
Portable track meta-data and performance settings for playing on different computers
Improved file management, incremental search, supporting all file types
Professional DJ software, integrating industry-standard workflows into an intuitive and stylish interface
Modular user interface featuring 4 playback decks with automatic beat-gridding of tracks, advanced beat detection and Sync Lock for perfect mixing
21 professional effects - tempo sync to any deck or route an external source through the industry-leading effects section
Auto Loop makes it easy to create synchronized loops on the fly with precise control over loop In and Out points
Fully featured 4-channel mixer, emulating the Xone: 92™ 4-band EQ and filters by Allen & Heath and three other high end equalizers
Real-time track management with incremental search, Crate Flick artwork browsing, iPod™ and iTunes compatibility
Play, cue, jog wheel control, hot cues, and loop setting / adjusting follow the same intuitive workflow as industry-standard hardware
Automatic gain control based on perceived loudness; high-quality key correction
Directly record your set to disk with the integrated recorder supporting internal and external audio input
Supports multiple MIDI controllers and advanced MIDI assignments, as well as the sync´ing of external gear through MIDI clock functionality.
Suppoertd Audio Formats
MP3, WAV, AIFF, Audio-CD, FLAC, Ogg Vorbis, non-DRM WMA, AAC
Supported Drivers
ASIO™, Core Audio™, DirectSound, WASAPI™
System Requirements
Windows® XP (SP2, 32 Bit)/Vista (SP1, 32 Bit, 64 Bit), Pentium IV or Athlon 1.4 GHz (SSE1), 1 GB RAM
Mac OS® X 10.5 (latest update) or 10.6 (latest update), Intel® Core™ Duo, 2 GB RAM