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Building Great TouchOSC DJ Mappings for iOS and Android

Written by DaveSharples on December 19th, 2012 48 Comments

Great performances come from artists with great control over their tools. Finding the right way to interact with your music is as important as the music itself – it’s an element of DJ style that can be as personal as you make it. If you can’t seem to find that perfect controller, or even if you just want to complement your existing setup with an unusual piece of kit, you might want to try making your own with TouchOSC.

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