Firma Denon DJ představila dva klíčové softwarové updaty: Engine Prime v1.2.1 a firmware v2.0 pro svůj standalone DJ systém MCX8000. Oba updaty přináší dlouho očekáváné čtení flashdisků s připravenou Engine databází. Firmware zlepšuje práci s mikrofonním vstupy a nahráváním, taktovou mřížkou (beat grid) a synchronizací/kvantizací a přináší také výrazně lepší orientaci v prohlížeči.
Software pro správu hudebních databází Denon DJ Engine Prime se také dočkal vylepšení knihovny a exportu hudebních databází pro MCX8000. Firmware přehrávačů SC5000 a SC5000M je nyní možné nahrát do zařízení bez připojení počítače, a to pomocí flash disku.
Firmware v2.0. MCX8000:
• Added support for Engine Prime prepared USB drives
• Added Mic 1 attenuation control utility menu option (0dB to -20dB)
• Added Mic 2 attenuation control utility menu option (0dB to -20dB)
• Added ability to change USB Recording Level
• Added ability to change Talk Over Level from (-10dB to -40dB)
• Added Talk Over level utility menu option (-10dB to 0dB)
• Added Talk Over resume type utility menu option (fast, normal)
• Added Booth Receive mic signal utility menu option (on, off)
• Added Beat Grid support for Engine Prime prepared USB drives
• Added Beat Grid slide feature via SLIDE button
• Added Quantize feature via ADJUST button
• Added Quantize options 1/8, 1/4, 1/2, 1-beat and off for setting/triggering hotcues and loops
• Added Beat Sync feature
• Added pitch range lock (soft takeover) to prevent drastic pitch jumps when moving the pitch fader at large pitch percentage ranges
• Improved Slicer quantization, triggering accuracy, and drifting when in sync mode
• Improved Needle Drop accuracy
• Added 12 o’clock platter LED reset for cues
• Added BPM sorting when browsing songs through BPM Filter
• Expanded support for sorted folder names from 32 to 64 characters
• Extended display time for letter popup when using first letter search
• Removed preview stutter when using needle drop
• Changed the “Default Auto Loop Beat” setting name to “Default Auto Loop Size”
• Changed “Auto Cue Level” to “Track Start Position”. Tracks will now load to the Initial Cue position or Track Start
• Fixed issue where <unknown> was displayed for track name in crates & playlists with over 500 tracks
• Fixed issue where device would not register as MIDI device on certain Mac OS systems
• Fixed issue where the loop region would disable after performing a loop jump
• Fixed issue where the loop was sometimes disabled after triggering the loop
• Fixed reloop issue that caused audio drop if triggered when no loop had previously been set (All information subject to change denondj.com)
• Fixed issue where pitch fader was not reported in the SysEx initialization message
• Fixed issue which prevented Slicer functionality directly after scratching
• Fixed issue where continuous play stops after about 64 songs playback
• Various additional bug fixes and stability improvements
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