Ableton link

Using with rekordbox You can sync BPM to rekordbox using Ableton link. Ableton Link does work properly with rekordbox!!! Testing with rekordbox V7.0.8 – rekordbox does not update the BPM as you move the tempo slider for a playing track, it looks like they’ve implemented it with the intention of rekordbox only following the BPM […]

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Pango Beats

Pangolin have a free downloadable exe that will allow you detect beat and BPM from any audio input called Pango Beats. It’s demo’d in this video: https://wiki.pangolin.com/doku.php?id=quickshow:video:quickshow_quickhints_link_and_pango_beats User manual: http://wiki.pangolin.com/doku.php?id=pangobeat:manual&do=export_pdf Running and selecting it will let you auto detect the BPM of an audio source and feed this live into Pangolin. You have the normal […]

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Pro DJ Link 

Pioneer / AlphaTheta Pro DJ Link isn’t supported by Pangolin at the time of writing. It is now supported by rekordbox presumably, as theere is an option to enable it in rekordbox settings (it used to only work on stand alone hardware such as the CDJ3000).

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Timecode

Most big shows use timecode on another audio track to sync lights and lasers to what’s playing live.

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