[linux-audio-dev] final scratch + native instruments

Steve Harris S.W.Harris at ecs.soton.ac.uk
Thu May 8 13:31:00 UTC 2003


On Thu, May 08, 2003 at 08:41:04AM -0700, David Parker wrote:
> On Thu, 8 May 2003 11:05:23 -0400, Paul Davis wrote:
> 
> > http://news.harmony-central.com/Newp/2003/Final-Scratch-11-Traktor.html
> > 
> > i poked around the website(s) but couldn't figure out if this means
> > that TraktorFS runs on linux. someone with more time might be inclined
> > to find out ...
> 
> I'm not sure about Traktor, since I got the first generation of the Final
> Scratch, but it's interesting to note that N2IT (the company that designed the
> Final Scratch technology) recently open-sourced their previously binary-only
> USB scratchamp driver. To my knowledge the actual data it transfers hasn't
> been reverse-engineered yet, but now with the driver that should be much
> easier:
> 
> http://newsvac.newsforge.com/article.pl?sid=03/03/06/1712242
> http://www.opimus.com/scratchamp/

Is it possible to buy the USB thing and the magic 12" without the software?
The hardware would be quite fun to play with, but I'm a crap DJ :)

- Steve



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