FAQ Categories Operation | rekordbox｜DJ software for professional DJs

Play histories in a USB storage device connected in PERFORMANCE mode are not imported. The context menu for [import History] is grayed out.

Importing play histories is limited to EXPORT mode.
Switch to EXPORT mode to use this function.

https://rekordbox.com/en/support/faq/operation-hints-7/#faq-77716

Even if [Import the play history automatically] is set to ON, there are some play histories that are not imported.

Even if [Import the play history automatically] is set to ON, the same name and contents as the previously imported play history will not be imported automatically.

You can manually import the play histories in the following ways.
Select the [Display Devices] icon in the Media Browser, select the play history you wish to import from the [Histories] folder in the USB storage device (or SD memory card), right-click and select [import History] from the context menu.

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After importing the play histories in a USB storage device, the play histories are deleted from the device.

The default setting is to delete the play histories from the device when importing the play histories in the USB storage device (or SD memory card).

By changing the following settings, you can keep the play histories on your device.
Turn OFF [Prefernces] > [Devices] category > [Delete from the device after importing the play history].

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[Collection Radar] and [Streaming Radar] are not displayed in [Track Suggestion].

Enable [Preferences] > [Analysis] category > [Track Analysis] tab > [Radar Analysis]
to use [Collection Radar] and [Streaming Radar].

https://rekordbox.com/en/support/faq/operation-hints-7/#faq-70933

What is Track Suggestion?

Track Suggestion is a recommendation function that displays recommended tracks as a list based on the loading track and tracks specified in the list.

You can select up to 5 recommendations, including [Era], [Mood], [Association], [Collection Radar], and [Streaming Radar] with Track Suggestion.

While [Era], [Mood], and [Association] make recommendations based on track meta data, [Collection Radar] and [Streaming Radar] recommend tracks with similar musical characteristics based on unique algorithms developed using AI learning.

Era
Prioritizes the display of tracks with similar year, BPM, etc. from [Collections].
Mood
Prioritizes the display of tracks with similar genre, BPM, etc. from [Collections].
Association
Prioritizes the display of tracks with similar label, composer, etc. information from [Collections].
Collection Radar
Prioritizes the display of tracks with similar musical characteristics from [Collections].
Streaming Radar
Prioritizes the display of tracks with similar musical characteristics from the streaming service.

Track Suggestion can be displayed using the sub-panel button located in Tree View or on the right side of the browse screen.

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How do I drag and drop tracks in [Collections] to add them to the playlist?

Display the sub browser window and drag and drop tracks you want to add to the playlist from [Collections] to add them.

*Vertical display and horizontal display is available as display methods for the sub browser window.

Selecting the "vertical" displays the browser window and sub browser window lined up next to each other vertically.

Selecting the "horizontal" displays the browser window and sub browser window lined up next to each other horizontally.

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CUE (auto) is running on track analyze, but HOT CUE and MEMORY CUE are not set on the desired points.

HOT CUE and MEMORY CUE are automatically set using Phrase analysis information on CUE Analysis (auto).
To improve CUE Analysis precision, perform the following procedures and generate your CUE point information (personal CUE trend information).
This may improve the positioning of HOT CUE and MEMORY CUE to the desired points.

Add tracks with CUE point set to them to [CUE Analysis Playlist]
*Approximately over 30 tracks recommended
*CUE points set as phrase separators are required
Click the [Start] button on the right side of [CUE Analysis Playlist]
*Analyzes the CUE point and generates personal CUE Tendency information.
The more similar track CUE point tendencies are, the more closer you can set the CUE points to your CUE points.
When adding or deleting tracks from your playlist, click the [Start] button and update your personal CUE Tendency information.
Run CUE Analysis (auto) again
*If [Prohibit overwriting CUEs] is off, the latest analysis results will be reflected when running CUE Analysis again.

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HOT CUE and MEMORY CUE are not set according to the amount determined in CUE Analysis.

HOT CUE and MEMORY CUE may not be set on CUE Analysis if track phrases cannot be analyzed or the track is too short.

If the amount of track phrases and bars is too low in number, the amount of HOT CUE and MEMORY CUE set in CUE Analysis may become lower compared to the amount set in HOT CUE and MEMORY CUE [Upper limit].

The amount of MEMORY CUE may be lower than the amount before CUE Analysis if [Prohibit overwriting CUEs] is off.

https://rekordbox.com/en/support/faq/operation-hints-7/#faq-70954

The caution “You have reached the number of times to limit API call. Please wait a while and try again.” is displayed when Streaming Radar is selected.

This message is displayed since there is currently concentrated access on the server where recommended track information is stored.

Wait a while and try again.

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Tracks are not displayed even if Collection Radar or Streaming Radar is selected.

To use [Collection Radar] and [Streaming Radar], recommendation analysis data is required.
Recommendation analysis data is generated when importing, loading, or reanalyzing tracks.

An [?☆]icon is displayed on imported tracks that do not have recommendation analysis data.
If setting a track without analysis data as the base track, tracks will not be recommended.
Additionally, even if a track with analysis data is set as the base track, tracks without analysis data are not recommended.

Right-click the track and select [Add New Analysis Data] from the context menu.

If the number of tracks is extremely low or if the recommendation conditions are set narrowly, tracks may not be displayed.
Increase the number of tracks with recommendation analysis data or review recommendation conditions.

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Is reanalysis of BeatGrid, etc. required to use Collection Radar and Streaming Radar?

Reanalysis of BeatGrid is not required.

Right-click the track and select [Add New Analysis Data] from the context menu.

If running [Add New Analysis Data] for all tracks in the library, perform operations following the procedures below.

Click Collection
Click the track list and place the cursor on the track list
Press Ctrl+A and select all tracks
Right-click and select [Add New Analysis Data] from the context menu

If tracks that already have recommendation analysis data exist when all tracks are selected, the addition of analysis data for that track is skipped automatically.

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Can I control Ableton Link’s BPM via hardware?

When hardware such as a DJ controller is connected, you can't change the BPM of Ableton Link using the TEMPO slider.

To control the BPM via hardware, you have to control the BPM on the Ableton Link subscreen (*1).

To do this, MIDI mapping is needed for the encoder or the button you want to use.

*1 While Ableton Link is turned on, you can right-click the [LINK] button in the global section and choose to show or hide the Ableton Link subscreen.

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How do I change the BPM of Ableton Link?

You can change the BPM in the following ways:

Open the Ableton Link subscreen (*1) and use the +/- buttons or the TAP button, enter a BPM value, or drag the BPM display up or down with your mouse.
Use the +/- buttons displayed on the platter or double-click the BPM display and enter a BPM value or drag the BPM display up or down with your mouse.

*1 While Ableton Link is turned on, you can right-click the [LINK] button in the global section and choose to show or hide the Ableton Link subscreen.

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How can I sync a track loaded on a deck to Ableton Link’s BPM?

Turn on the [LINK] button in the global section to enable Ableton Link.

Then turn on the [LINK] button on the deck you want to sync with the BPM of Ableton Link. (If Ableton Link is enabled, the decks' [BEAT SYNC] buttons will change to [LINK].)

Please note you can't sync to the BPM of Ableton Link in the following cases:

When the BPM exceeds ±100% of the tempo range.
When REL or ABS mode is set for DVS.

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What is Ableton Link?

Ableton Link is a technology that aligns the timing of different devices connected to a local network.

Simply connect to the same network and you can jam with other people using applications and hardware that support Ableton Link.

Anyone can join or exit the jam session freely. And you can simultaneously play or stop multiple applications and/or hardware devices connected via Ableton Link.

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