Native Instruments has just released TRAKTOR 3.3, a free update for its groundbreaking DJ software.
Native Instruments has just released TRAKTOR 3.3, a free update for its
groundbreaking DJ software.
The new version includes a vast range of
improvements that maximize the usability, performance and reliability of
TRAKTOR 3. It also brings seamless integration with TRAKTOR SCRATCH, Native
Instruments' next-generation digital DJ system, extending its versatility
and flexibility with up to four simultaneous playback decks and other
powerful creative features.
In its new version, the TRAKTOR 3 software can now be used together with
TRAKTOR SCRATCH to form an extremely powerful DJ tool that combines advanced
performance features with precise turntable and CD control. Through TRAKTOR
3.3, owners of TRAKTOR SCRATCH can get access to extended creative
functionality that is unmatched by any other vinyl-controlled system on the
market.
Leaving the limitations of typical digital DJ setups behind, the combination
of TRAKTOR 3 and TRAKTOR SCRATCH now enables up to four full-featured
playback decks, which can be simultaneously controlled through any
combination of turntables or CD players, as well as synced among each other.
It is even possible to synchronize the playback of external MIDI gear and
other MIDI-capable performance software with TRAKTOR 3, making them
seamlessly follow the speed and exact movements of TRAKTOR SCRATCH turntable
or CD control, which opens up additional new performance possibilities for
ambitious DJs.
Further benefits for TRAKTOR SCRATCH owners include advanced looping
features with with multiple storable loops per track and flexible loop
manipulation, live internet broadcasting, non-destructive mix recording, and the advanced GUI customization options of TRAKTOR 3. The full-featured
software mixer with analog-modelled EQs and full MIDI control in TRAKTOR 3
also gives DJs the option to use TRAKTOR SCRATCH without an external
hardware mixer.
TRAKTOR 3.3 also brings numerous additional improvements over the previous
version, including an extensively refined and more flexible user interface,
a reworked effects section, extended MIDI sync options, improved Beatport
integration, enhanced iTunes and iPod support, compatibility with Windows
Vista and Mac OS X 10.5 "Leopard", and a revised user manual. Furthermore, a
wide range of performance and stability improvements in every area of the
software make TRAKTOR 3.3 more robust and responsive than ever.
The 3.3 update for Windows and Mac OS X is now available as a free download
for all registered users of TRAKTOR 3 on the NI website.
A demo version of TRAKTOR 3.3 with fully functional TRAKTOR SCRATCH
integration is also available for download.
Owners of TRAKTOR SCRATCH can purchase TRAKTOR 3 at a special upgrade price
of $99/EUR 119.
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