Both will run fine straight of a flash drive or hard drive. I have plugged and played on both with no problem. We have some fun house parties where everyone brings 5 tracks each. Gets kinda epic though.

Thanks for your input.

I have searched and cannot find a topic directly on this and its something that has been causing me some consideration lately. This is particularly directed towards ableton users but I suppose it is applicable to all. When arranging drums and percussion do people generally rack everything into one i...

one word. latency. if you figure out how to remedy it, 1. tell me, 2. get a job with minus

does anyone know if troy runs all this off one laptop. I saw him with a vaio. does he run both Traktor Scratch and Live for the effects on one laptop??

this is possibly a silly idea but what about pushing the return effect with abletons delay compensation to a FULL BEAT AHEAD so for example if it was frozen a delay starting on 1 of 16 for example with return to the mixer perfectly in beat with beat 2 of 16, to get over the latency/loss of beat matc...

I don't think the big dj's mess up to often. Villalobos can when he's a little to fucked but i've seen him on occasions when his mixing has been spot on everytime. Jeff Mills makes mistakes because he's pushing himself to the limits. Most djs make small mistakes, I heard Troy pierce last week and a...

[/quote]of course its an integrale part of what makes a good DJ, thats my point, these big names you talk about, they simply arent good DJ's, i dont really care about how big someone is, if they cant beatmatch theyre a sht DJ end of story. they may be awesome producers, but that doesnt qualify them ...