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1. aurora Open Source DJ Mixer\MIDI Hardware w/ Ableton Live
1 year ago
Video Description
This is a DJing demonstration using aurora to control Ableton Live. The video is an overhead shot of the user adjusting the mixer's faders, knobs, and buttons to mix the music. The video cuts between two types of scenes. The lit scenes show a user controlling the music. The dark scenes highlight aurora's ambient lighting system.

About aurora:
aurora is an open source USB powered mixer in a typical DJ form factor. Using Max\MSP or PD the device can control your favorite MIDI software. aurora features 24 backlit knobs, 3 linear sliders, and 8 backlit buttons.

Song Credits:
Gabriel & Dresden - Tracking Treasure Down
Volta - Robot Needs Oil (Olivier Giacomotto Mix)
Cass & Slide - Lost Life

Credits

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  • 3d60 1 year ago
    ace............so this is running digital sound files...or unseen vinyl?
  • mcubed 1 year ago
    Thanks. Yeah, Live is playing back the digital audio. No vinyl.
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  • Nick Botto 1 year ago
    that's the neatest toy for live i have ever seen. I must possess one. I actually already emailed ya'll about it.
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  • very cool.
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  • Insteletr 1 year ago
    Nice LEDs! Pretty cool one ^^
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  • Filip Sokolowski 1 year ago
    maybe one of the best mixers ever
    diy or die!
    i like the mix also;)
    awesome lightning
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  • davidak 1 year ago
    very nice. want to have this thing!!!
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  • attnearth 1 year ago
    Awesome i want one!
    And out of interest what quality is the music running through ableton.
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  • ronniemcbride 1 year ago
    gonna keep my eye out on this one!
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  • Saint Eligius 1 year ago
    Would look good next to my monome!
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  • Kay in t Veen 1 year ago
    Woow this is super bizar... would be cool if i could use this trough my traktor scratch setup

    for house, minimal and techno check
    vimeo.com/kayintveen/
    and kayintveen.com for my podcasts
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  • Andreas Wetterberg 1 year ago
    very cool device, that.
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  • B Flatinum 1 year ago
    Great project! You guys are pretty good at mixing, too =)
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  • kane allan 1 year ago
    very neat, its a clever layout, instantly makes sense what does what. So with the led lit rings around the knobs, do they fade from red to green depending on the knobs position? I couldn't quite work that out from the vid.
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  • Iwan Gabovitch 1 year ago
    Wonderful thing.

    A little of attention got drawn to it at freegamer.blogspot.com/2008/08/sandbox-becoming-free-more-free.html
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  • TweakingKnobs 1 year ago
    wow man that is hottttttt!
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  • AlGarcia 1 year ago
    this thing and the monome rock so good! i dont like how it looks on the top, i would print a vinyl or something but is really really nice. it would do real good next to my m-audio O2
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  • JackAttack 8 months ago
    is there a way to get the mp3 of the mix? it's really good and i'd love to listen to it more often.
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  • mortiz 9 days ago
    So good
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