djay - Touch your Music.™

Mixing & Scratching with Multi-Touch

Features & Specifications

General

  • Recording
    (as compressed AAC or CD-quality AIFF)
  • Song History
    (export as playlist to iTunes or as PDF file)
  • Automix
  • Collaborative mixing over LAN (Bonjour) network
  • Live Undo/Redo
  • Over 50 keyboard shortcuts
  • Multi-lingual:
    English, German, French, Spanish, Japanese
  • Built-in help tool
  • Automatic or manual check for updates
  • Scriptable with AppleScript

Multi-Touch trackpad support

  • Two-finger gestures:
    Scratch, Nudge, Crossfade, Pitch-Bend, Scrub, Pre-Cue Crossfade
    (requires trackpad with two-finger scrolling)
  • Three-finger gestures:
    Backspins, Transition trigger
    (requires trackpad with Multi-Touch gesture support)

Supported Files

  • Supports all major audio formats:
    MP3, AAC, AIFF, WAV, Audio-CD, and others
  • Supports DRM protected songs from the iTunes Music Store
    (no recording or Audio Unit plug-ins supported)
  • Extracts audio from various video formats (DV, QuickTime, and more)
  • Drag and Drop support for files stored on external hard drives or memory sticks.

Audio Effects

  • Speed Change
    (adjustable slider range +-10% to +-75%)
  • Pitch Shifting (+-1 octave)
  • Time-Stretching
  • Reverb
  • Echo
  • Reverse Playback
  • Pitch-Bend
  • Scratching
  • Backspinning
  • Seeking
  • Scrubbing
  • Adjustable start/stop latency of turntable (0 – 5 seconds)
  • Audio Unit Effects:
    Multiband Compressor, Dynamics Processor, Bandwidth Filters, Low Pass, High Pass, Parametric EQ, and more

DJ Tools

  • Visual needle drop and scratching
  • Automatic Transitions:
    Backspin, Echo, Reverse, Brake or Random
  • Looping (savable loop region for each song)
  • Cue points (savable for each song)
  • Manual BPM tap (savable for each song) and Beat Sync
  • Song Duplicate

Mixer

  • Adjustable crossfader curve
  • 3-band equalizer (bass, mid, treble):
    -36 dB to +12 dB
  • Kill switches (bass, mid, treble)
  • Pre-Amp / Gain +-12 dB
  • Stereo panning
  • Stereo metering with clipping indicator
  • Dynamic volume control / line faders
  • Savable EQ, pan and gain settings per song

Music Library

  • Seamless iTunes integration
  • Song status column
  • Customizable columns and table
  • Browse by playlist, artist, genre, album or composer
  • As-you-type instant library searching
  • Song detail info viewer with album cover display
  • Played song indicator
  • Song marking

Real-Time Sampler

  • Record snippets live from turntable or microphone (3 individual recorders)
  • Instant playback trigger (3 individual players)
  • Looping
  • Reverse
  • Speed Change
  • Dynamic volume control
  • Samples library
  • Controllable via keyboard shortcuts

Microphone

  • Voice pitch-shifter
  • Echo
  • Audio Unit effects
  • Supports built-in mic, USB, multi-channel input
  • Live input via line-in
    (e.g. to digitize analog tapes or vinyl records)

External Audio Hardware

  • Supports external USB or FireWire audio interfaces
  • Supports USB headphones / headsets
  • Fully automatic detection and configuration of external audio devices
  • Custom channel assignment
  • Plug-and-play pre-cueing

MIDI Controller Support

  • Vestax VCI-100
    (native plug-and-play support)
  • Vestax VCM-100
    (native plug-and-play support)

Graphics

  • Realistic and simple dual turntable interface
  • Fully resizable interface (main turntable/mixer area and music library)
  • Fullscreen mode
  • Spinning album cover
  • Uses OpenGL technology for maximum performance and graphic quality