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Scratch Live

Scratch Live is a vinyl emulation software application created by New Zealand–based Serato Audio Research, distributed by and licensed exclusively to Rane Corporation. Serato was first known for its Pro Tools plug-in, Pitch N Time, which was sold predominantly to the film industry.

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Scratch Live
DeveloperSerato Audio Research
Stable release
2.5.0 / July 13, 2013 (2013-07-13)
Operating systemMicrosoft Windows, Mac OS X
TypeVinyl emulation software
Websiteserato.com/scratchlive/

Scratch Live is a vinyl emulation software application created by New Zealand–based Serato Audio Research, distributed by and licensed exclusively to Rane Corporation. Serato was first known for its Pro Tools plug-in, Pitch N Time, which was sold predominantly to the film industry.1

Scratch Live allows manipulation and playback of digital audio files using traditional vinyl turntables or CD players via special timecode vinyl records or CDs.

The product is discontinued and has been replaced by Serato DJ.

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References

  1. "Digital DJs mix and Scratch". The Dominion Post. 21 July 2008. Retrieved 7 November 2011.
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