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Reading Wave Forms

Written by Ean Golden on January 5th, 2010 31 Comments

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Digital djing provides a wide set of tools that make your job better but one of the clearest benefits is the ability to see each songs waveform. A waveform is the play by play visual representation of the sonic action in a track.  By watching wave forms you get an effective  idea of what is currently happening and what is coming up  so smart mix decisions can easily be made on the fly. In this article we will demonstrate the basics of the waveforms and show how 2 of the top dj systems Traktor and Serato enhance that information to make your job even easier.

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