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TheTechnobear wrote:I too was disappointed with the 9.5, VST Push changes... I expected to be able to group and name parameters...
I think this is reasonable to expect on a controller priced as Push 2 is, so I hope this is the start not the end of the VST improvements.

Hear Hear.

tom_d wrote: I might be wrong but I think the 128 limit is a vst spec thing so there's not much Ableton can do about it

No, it's an Ableton Live thing. No other plugin host I've seen has this limitation.

I see high resolution encoders mentioned. Any details about those? More than 128 steps?

Difficult to say. Mixvibes doesn't have a demo for trying out vinyl control and they don't retail in stores as far as I know.

I think sound card has a great impact on latency and stability but not so much on vinyl pitch tracking. I'm not sure tough. You could always try and see if Djdecks is for ...

Sure, I've tried it on both a desktop Pentium 4 2,8 ghz 2048 MB Ram and a mobile Pentium 4 M 2,00 Ghz with 512 Mb Ram to the same effect. Soundcards used were Maya 44 USB and Creative SoundBlaster Audigy 2Z Pro (with Kx drivers).

Yoshi

Hi Patch

Based on my experiences I would advise strongly against Mixvibes. I've owned it and my main issue was that I never got the pitch tracking to work properly. It just fluctuated wildly, I couldn't hold a mix for more than 20 sec even using two copies fo the same track set at quartz locked 0 ...