On Sun, Nov 16, 2008 at 8:22 PM, Robin Sheat <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Monday 17 November 2008 01:41:47 Claudio Bantaloukas wrote:
>> Has anybody had any luck with this console? Can anyone share progress
>> done up to now?
>
> If you want it working now, look here:
> http://www.kallisti.net.nz/blog/2008/01/making-the-hercules-dj-control-mp3-
> work-with-mixxx/
Yep, got it working using these instructions, but I wanted to take a
jab at libusb programming,

> We haven't managed to make it work with libDJConsole, due to problems
> initialising the device, I spent some time working with libDJConsole trying to
> make it work, and didn't succeed. In the end, I made the legacy mode work
> better with the device, although it's still not a perfect solution by any
> means.
I tried poking at it using the snoopypro logs as a reference but had
no luck either, maybe with a stick... ;)

> HOWEVER (this is a big 'however' :) your timing is only slightly off. Soon,
> barring unforeseen issues, we should have Linux drivers that turn all the herc
> DJ consoles into MIDI devices. We're working on getting support in Mixxx trunk
> for them before those drivers are properly released. And by soon, I mean soon.
> Hopefully on the scale of a small number of weeks. You will hear more on this
> list when it happens.
great, it's christmas time earlier this year! :)

-- 
Claudio Bantaloukas http://www.rdfm.org/ammuzzu/

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