MixEmergency Manual
Contents
- Introduction
- Minimum Requirements
- Registration
- Supported Media
- Main Window
- Control Window
- Media Window
- Presets Window
- Output Window
- Scratch Live control
- Transitions
- Effects
- Plug-Ins
- Overlay Window
- MIDI
- Preferences
- Info Window
- Messages Window
- Recording and Exporting
- Video Compression Guidelines
- Quartz Compositions
- Parameter Window
- Performance Tuning
- Trouble Shooting
- View All
Supported Media
MixEmergency supports mixing and scratching1 of a range of files playable in Quicktime. It is recommended that you extensively test your media files before performing live to avoid any unforeseen issues.
1 Requires external control via Scratch Live version 1.8 or greater
Video Files
MixEmergency officially supports and recommends the following video container formats: avi, m4v, mov, mp4, mpeg, mpg and the following video codecs: H.264, Motion JPEG A, Motion JPEG B, MPEG-4.
A limited range of other containers and formats will load1 and play2, but are not recommended for optimal performance and so are not officially supported (e.g. 3gp, dv, divx, xvid, vob, m2v, flv).
1 May require third party codecs to be installed.
2 Several formats are unable to be cached by MixEmergency, and so are not recommended if you require video to be scratched.
Image Files
MixEmergency can import most image formats recognised by QuickTime.
Quartz Compositions
MixEmergency supports the loading and playing of Quartz Compositions (.qtz files).
QuickTime, MacBook and Mac OS are registered trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries. Scratch Live is a trademark of Serato Audio Research. Inklen is not affiliated with Serato Audio Research.