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Ok on my DJM 850 mixer I have 4 fader start buttons.

Ive tried to map them as 4 different buttons but its been a no go for me. Can someone please help me out??

I want the first button to turn on my Post Fade script,
leftdeck ? deck 1 effect_active 'volume' ? deck 1 effect_active 'echo' ? on & deck 2 effect_active 'echo' ? deck 1 effect_active 'echo' 0 : blink & crossfader_disable 0 & deck 1 effect_active 'volume' 0 & deck 2 effect_active 'volume' 0 & deck 1 effect_active 'echo' 0 : blink & deck 1 effect_active 1 'echo' 1 & param_bigger crossfader 2% ? deck 1 effect_slider 'volume' 1 100% & deck 2 effect_slider 'volume' 1 0% : param_smaller crossfader 98% ? deck 1 effect_slider 'volume' 1 0% & deck 2 effect_slider 'volume' 1 100% : deck 1 effect_slider 'volume' 1 95% & deck 2 effect_slider 'volume' 1 95% : off & crossfader_disable 1 & deck 1 effect_active 'volume' 1 & deck 2 effect_active 'volume' 1 & deck 1 effect_active 1 'echo' 1 & param_bigger crossfader 2% ? deck 1 effect_slider 'volume' 1 100% & deck 2 effect_slider 'volume' 1 0% : param_smaller crossfader 98% ? deck 1 effect_slider 'volume' 1 0% & deck 2 effect_slider 'volume' 1 100% : deck 1 effect_slider 'volume' 1 95% & deck 2 effect_slider 'volume' 1 95% : deck 1 effect_active 'volume' ? deck 2 effect_active 'echo' ? on & deck 1 effect_active 'echo' ? deck 2 effect_active 'echo' 0 : blink & crossfader_disable 0 & deck 1 effect_active 'volume' 0 & deck 2 effect_active 'volume' 0 & deck 2 effect_active 'echo' 0 : blink & deck 2 effect_active 1 'echo' 1 & param_bigger crossfader 2% ? deck 1 effect_slider 'volume' 1 100% & deck 2 effect_slider 'volume' 1 0% : param_smaller crossfader 98% ? deck 1 effect_slider 'volume' 1 0% & deck 2 effect_slider 'volume' 1 100% : deck 1 effect_slider 'volume' 1 95% & deck 2 effect_slider 'volume' 1 95% : off & crossfader_disable 1 & deck 1 effect_active 'volume' 1 & deck 2 effect_active 'volume' 1 & deck 2 effect_active 1 'echo' 1 & param_bigger crossfader 2% ? deck 1 effect_slider 'volume' 1 100% & deck 2 effect_slider 'volume' 1 0% : param_smaller crossfader 98% ? deck 1 effect_slider 'volume' 1 0% & deck 2 effect_slider 'volume' 1 100% : deck 1 effect_slider 'volume' 1 95% & deck 2 effect_slider 'volume' 1 95%

Then I need the next 2 buttons to turn my Echo fx on/off for decks 1 and 2

and then the last button to turn on/off my auto fade,
video_crossfader_link ? video_crossfader_link off & deck master effect_button 'AutoVideoTransition' 1 on & setting 'videoRandomTransition' on : video_crossfader_link on & deck master effect_button 'AutoVideoTransition' 1 off & setting 'videoRandomTransition' off
 

Posted Sat 19 Mar 16 @ 5:12 am
I don't understand whats going on, theres 4 buttons but no matter which 1 I press they are all coming up as the same button??

Shouldn't this work??

action_deck 1 ? deck 1 effect_active 'volume' ? deck 1 effect_active 'echo' ? on & deck 2 effect_active 'echo' ? deck 1 effect_active 'echo' 0 : blink & crossfader_disable 0 & deck 1 effect_active 'volume' 0 & deck 2 effect_active 'volume' 0 & deck 1 effect_active 'echo' 0 : blink & deck 1 effect_active 1 'echo' 1 & param_bigger crossfader 2% ? deck 1 effect_slider 'volume' 1 100% & deck 2 effect_slider 'volume' 1 0% : param_smaller crossfader 98% ? deck 1 effect_slider 'volume' 1 0% & deck 2 effect_slider 'volume' 1 100% : deck 1 effect_slider 'volume' 1 95% & deck 2 effect_slider 'volume' 1 95% : off & crossfader_disable 1 & deck 1 effect_active 'volume' 1 & deck 2 effect_active 'volume' 1 & deck 1 effect_active 1 'echo' 1 & param_bigger crossfader 2% ? deck 1 effect_slider 'volume' 1 100% & deck 2 effect_slider 'volume' 1 0% : param_smaller crossfader 98% ? deck 1 effect_slider 'volume' 1 0% & deck 2 effect_slider 'volume' 1 100% : deck 1 effect_slider 'volume' 1 95% & deck 2 effect_slider 'volume' 1 95% : deck 1 effect_active 'volume' ? deck 2 effect_active 'echo' ? on & deck 1 effect_active 'echo' ? deck 2 effect_active 'echo' 0 : blink & crossfader_disable 0 & deck 1 effect_active 'volume' 0 & deck 2 effect_active 'volume' 0 & deck 2 effect_active 'echo' 0 : blink & deck 2 effect_active 1 'echo' 1 & param_bigger crossfader 2% ? deck 1 effect_slider 'volume' 1 100% & deck 2 effect_slider 'volume' 1 0% : param_smaller crossfader 98% ? deck 1 effect_slider 'volume' 1 0% & deck 2 effect_slider 'volume' 1 100% : deck 1 effect_slider 'volume' 1 95% & deck 2 effect_slider 'volume' 1 95% : off & crossfader_disable 1 & deck 1 effect_active 'volume' 1 & deck 2 effect_active 'volume' 1 & deck 2 effect_active 1 'echo' 1 & param_bigger crossfader 2% ? deck 1 effect_slider 'volume' 1 100% & deck 2 effect_slider 'volume' 1 0% : param_smaller crossfader 98% ? deck 1 effect_slider 'volume' 1 0% & deck 2 effect_slider 'volume' 1 100% : deck 1 effect_slider 'volume' 1 95% & deck 2 effect_slider 'volume' 1 95%: action_deck 2 ? deck 1 effect_active ‘echo’ : action_deck 3 ? deck 2 effect_active ‘echo’ : action_deck 4 ? video_crossfader_link ? video_crossfader_link off & deck master effect_button 'AutoVideoTransition' 1 on & setting 'videoRandomTransition' on : video_crossfader_link on & deck master effect_button 'AutoVideoTransition' 1 off & setting 'videoRandomTransition' off : nothing
 

Posted Sat 19 Mar 16 @ 5:56 am
And this is exactly why I don't like it when you guys lump buttons together for the sake of ease for yourselves when it comes to mapping controllers.

I have many times asked for you to not do this because not everyone has the script knowledge to figure this puzzle out and then we have to sit around waiting for help.

If you would have just kept all 4 buttons separate I wouldn't be here asking and waiting around.

So frustrated right now, I've been up half the night and been up all morning trying to get this but no matter I do it does not work!!

It should be something like,

Action_deck 1 ? My script : Action_deck 2 ? My script : Etc......

But that is NOT working!!
 

Posted Sat 19 Mar 16 @ 2:52 pm
is it possible all the buttons are sending the same MIDI info so in fact they are all the same button as the software sees it?

just a idea .. i don't have one to check this theory
 

Posted Sat 19 Mar 16 @ 3:33 pm
Nope, all are different.

They did the same thing with the crossfader assign switches and the color knobs.

They does this because they say it makes mapping easier, so they don't have to retype the same script over and over which makes sense

But if you don't know this stuff its hell. A real pain in my butt.....
 

Posted Sat 19 Mar 16 @ 3:53 pm
locoDogPRO InfinityModeratorMember since 2013
I'll have a look once my brain works, had a banging jungletek skank-out last night.
 

Posted Sat 19 Mar 16 @ 5:16 pm
Cool.
 

Posted Sat 19 Mar 16 @ 10:49 pm
2 days and still nothing??
 

Posted Mon 21 Mar 16 @ 1:33 am
Ok nevermind, this is working , 'action deck 1 ? script : action deck 2 ? script etc etc'

but my postfader script is stopping my echos from working properly so ive had to find different uses for those buttons since I dont use fader start.

Thanks.
 

Posted Mon 21 Mar 16 @ 3:40 am
locoDogPRO InfinityModeratorMember since 2013
beatbreaker1 wrote :
2 days and still nothing??


It was a very heavy weekend :-)

Working away this week so I'll take time off the sauce at the hotel and have a proper look.
 

Posted Mon 21 Mar 16 @ 5:40 am
Wasnt aimed at you bro or anyone in particular, just super annoyed by this.
 

Posted Mon 21 Mar 16 @ 11:02 am


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