Starting with the 2.3, Mixxx will integrate support for the excellent KeyFinder library by Ibrahim Sha'ath.
KeyFinder is a pretty accurate open-source key detection tool.
It's been in the top 3 of the 2020 key detection comparison on Reddit and performs considerably better than the key analyzer from the …
As all of you probably know, Mixxx is the best DJ software in the market.
However, we've recently been made aware that a minor competitor has emerged and tries to steal that title from us - Serato DJ Pro.
The hardware support is nice, but since Serato is neither open-source nor …
Our website is now based on the Pelican instead of the Cactus static site generator.
It supports blog posts natively and also supports pagination, archives, author pages and taxonomies likes categories and tags.
If you want to browse older news articles, using Pelican will make our website more easy to …
If you wanted to compile a recent version of Mixxx 2.3 beta or 2.4 yourself, you may have already noticed that we removed our old and rusty SCons setup in favor of CMake.
A few months ago we said that we were planning to ship Mixxx 2.3 …
As a DJ your most important job is to find and cue the track you're going to play next to make the crowd go wild.
In Mixxx 2.2 you already had plenty of options to organize and add information to the tracks in your library to make this task …
Hotcues are a neat thing and one of the major benefits of digital DJing.
On analogue vinyl decks, you had had to put stickers to mark the different sections of a song and physically pick up, move and drop the needle to move to it.
With the move to digital …
Starting with Mixxx 2.3, we're introducing experimental support for CMake.
This will probably be more interesting for people who are either compiling Mixxx themselves or going hack on its code base than for regular users, but it will make the build process more straightforward in the future.
This release fixes some bugs and adds some controller mappings, but doesn't introduce any new features.
If you want to check out the new features of the upcoming 2.3 release, you can also download and test the 2.3 …