


wav file values will need to be entered manually for Traktors database, as they do not utilize IDv3 tags. Additional settings allow you to insert the energy value in fields of your choice.
#MIXED IN KEY REVIEW UPDATE#
In the “ update tags” section of the “ Personalize” menu you can set it to populate the “ key text” field viewable in Traktor with the key value. Mixed In Key integrates nicely with Traktor. Drag a track into the preview area and you can listen to it in its entirety viewing the waveform as well which is also color coded by its key. With the click of a button the file can then be optimized in Platinum Notes, which will be covered in a future review.Ī search area is provided and all fields are sortable plus you can click the Camelot Wheel in the GUI to show only the key specified. Once you click on the file it will indicate the adjustment needed in the space below. In addition to the above, Mixed In Key also indicates the need for audio file optimization by showing a key result that appears as an underlined hyperlink. Browse to your track collection folder(s) and immediately your songs are loaded and Mixed In Key begins analyzing.Īfter you have analyzed your files they are added to Mixed In Key’s localized database and can be referred back to as needed via the Mixed in Key’s “browse collection”.Īs of version 6 there is now a convenient piano popup that allows you to play and hear the keys.
#MIXED IN KEY REVIEW INSTALL#
Once you install Mixed in Key and run the program you are presented with a nice clean intuitive GUI (Graphical User Interface). So if you’re playing a song tagged 4A, your next track can be 3A, 4A or 5A” Using Mixed In Key Mix between songs by subtracting one hour (-1), adding one hour (+1), or staying in the same hour as your last song. “ To use harmonic mixing in your DJ sets, you can change keys with every mix by moving around the Camelot wheel one step at a time. Mixed in Key uses their own proprietary Camelot Wheel for classifying keys. Traktor Tips has previously touched on the basics of harmonic mixing and today we will be looking at Mixed In Key software that, among other things, classifies your tracks by musical keys. When properly applied, harmonic mixing can achieve superb results. From the bedroom DJ to the superstar, almost everyone is doing it to achieve the perfect sounding mix. Harmonic mixing, or mixing using musical keys is very prevalent today.
