Analyzing Files In Half Bpm Serato

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When i analyze the files it doesn't show the right bpm for exm a file that has 130 bpm it shows sometime 79 or 89 bpm,or some files are at 160 bpm and after analyzing it is 85 between 75 - 90.this thing happens when i analyze all the songs with the mixer disconnected,when i do it one by one it gives the right bpm but i am not going to analyze all the songs one by one.pls any idea sorry for my. May 31, 2011  Make sure you have 'Set Auto BPM' selected when you analyze the file - this should find the BPM. If it doesn't try selecting a BPM 'range' that the file falls into (in the dropdown box to the left of the analyze files button), then analyze it. Again, if it still can't find a BPM value, please attach it to this thread and I'll take a look:).

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  • As far as I know there is no way of transferring beat-grid information between different bits of DJ software. and the time it therefore takes is the only major downside to Digital DJing (or would you rather burn CDs or – even worse – have to pack crates of vinyl every time you had a gig?)

    Is there not a way to just make Traktor/Serato to read thee tags that MIK applies and not re-analyse the bpm itself?

    bob6397

    I use Cross and I can set what I want the software to analyse (only the beatgrid in my case, BPM and key come from MiK).

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    I have mine set for 75 to 165 or so. Anything more I won’t play, anything less will have my audience falling asleep.

    The only really important thing to do is a quick check of the highest and lowest BPM tracks. Sometimes 160 BPM tracks are displayed as 80 or the other way around, 75 BPM tracks that are actually 150.

    You want to edit those values.

    I have mine set to 60-170. Yes there is some overlap (IE 120 bpm tracks can be counted as if they were 60) but I play from 70-160 as min/max values. So this lets me have everything set so that I can see if something is slightly out of range.

    I do the same as Vintage though – check every analysis and double/half the ones that it counts wrong. and re-config the beat map fairly often so that it is on beat 1 when it says it is as well. 🙂

    bob6397

    Yep, probably the only thing that became more time-consuming in digital compared to vinyl/CDs, preparation work 😀

    As far as I know there is no “BPM as it is supposed to play at”. If a tag is already in there, it just means they provided that information. It’s a valid question. The DJ Software, when using sync, will set both tracks to the same BPM. If the BPM that comes with the track is slightly (and it never should be more than a few hundredths of beat) different from the beatgrid, then while it will start on the appropriate (down)beat, it will run off slightly. I am not sure for every DJ Software if it automatically updates the BPM info to match it beatgrid. But even if it doesn’t, it makes most sense to keep those two linked for syncing purposes.

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Effectively being the sun at the centre of Serato’s solar system, Serato DJ is the glue that binds all of their other offerings into a cohesive mass of DJ software matter. So having covered off a couple of complimentary releases in the shape of Serato Remote and Serato Video, we should take a look at Serato DJ 1.6.1 to see what has changed there.

Obviously, we’ll have a read of the press release first:

Serato DJ 1.6.1 Release Notes

25 March, 2014

New Software Features

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  • Ability to open multiple panels (REC/FX/SP-6/VIDEO)
  • Change recordings location option

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New Expansion Pack Features
Serato Video

  • Video Mix Recording for devices that support recording
  • Syphon Support (Mac only)
  • Audio Linked Video Effects
  • Tempo based Video Effects now use Beatgrids instead of BPM

Serato Remote

  • Added Slicer control

Added Serato DJ Accessory Support

  • Pioneer CDJ-850

Other Changes

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  • Windows 8 Support
  • Serato Video application is included in Serato DJ installer
  • Rane Sixty-One drivers updated
  • Rane Sixty-Two drivers updated which includes new firmware (2.21) to resolve an issue where Scratch Live may crash when used with firmware version 2.14.

Bug Fixes

  • Mic/Aux Inputs not working for some controllers
  • Loop size cannot be adjusted until loop is engaged/multiple devices
  • BPM jumps when changing range in internal mode
  • Vestax VCI-400 uses wrong audio feed for recording
  • Drop to absolute position doesn’t work again when returning to REL Mode from Emergency INT mode if you click the INT button
  • Recording input selection is not saved
  • Analyzing files with “Set Auto BPM” unticked causes auto gain to not be saved
  • Reloop Terminal Mix 2 & 4 unable to activate Slicer loop mode on deck 2, 3 & 4
  • Pioneer DDJ-SP1 no longer controls offline player
  • Extended View does not remember setting of small waveforms across sessions
  • Cue Point Display is out of alignment with Cue + Loop tabs
  • Reloop Terminal Mix 2 Slicer quantize adjust (loop length knob) is not working.
  • Pioneer DDJ-SZ Loop Shift function is not mapped
  • Auto Loop Knob/Roll worked only for decks 1 and 2 on Reloop Terminal Mix 8
  • Serato Video Output window goes under the top menu and can’t be moved on Mac
  • Hang with Pioneer DDJ-SP1/SR when pressing SHIFT + PAD7 in Sampler Mode
  • Stack View mode does not display correct Sync state
  • Pioneer DDJ-SR auto loop value LED on controller does not light up unless active
  • Video files don’t loop seamlessly in Serato Video
  • Crossfader curve selection is incorrect on DDJ-S1
  • Faders not Mapped for Serato Video on the Numark MixDeck Quad in Serato DJ
  • No Time Remaining Indicator on Decks 1 and 3 when in Stack View
  • Noise Sensitivity threshold default now set to -48 instead of -72
  • Pioneer DDJ-SZ Can’t load to selected track to sample slot using SHIFT + Pads 1-8

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The biggest feature for many will be another interface update. Serato DJ had the ability to show the various panels such as FX, SP6 etc — but only one at a time. Now, depending on your screen, you can show any or all of them at the same time. This makes me so happy as the endless and unhelpful switching was becoming tiresome.

Aside from the aforementioned Remote and Video, it’s things like Windows 8 support, Pioneer CDJ850 compatibility and a couple of Rane hardware fixes that make this release a pretty important one. As ever, it’s free and available now for Mac and PC.

Still on Scratch Live? You’re missing out on more goodies with every release that you put off installing.