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<blockquote data-quote="Peter Morris" data-source="post: 91908" data-attributes="member: 652"><p>Re: Avid S3L</p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">I’m sure you will be OK, but in 2013 you should be better than OK.</span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Your examples all have coloured knobs except for the Rane. </span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'">Many years ago before you could easily buy a DJ mixer I built one that looked just like the Rane. The first time I used it, I hated it, so I changed the size of the knobs according to how important they were and how often they were used, made a HUGE improvement.</span></span></span></p><p></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-size: 12px">Have a look at the Midas, the most often used areas are highlighted in white. The most used function on the compressor (for example), the threshold is in the centre of compressor control functions, and the knob is slightly larger. The screen display is adjacent your hand, and the control you are operating is arranged so your eyes only need to focus on one spot, the knob you touch is highlighted on the screen as you touch it.<span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"></span></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-size: 12px"><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman'"></span></span><span style="font-size: 12px">The easier you make the surface/interface to use, the easier it is to focus on the task of mixing, improving your chance of doing abetter mix.</span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span></span></span></p><p><span style="color: #000000"><span style="font-family: 'Calibri'"><span style="font-size: 12px"></span><a href="http://www.midasconsoles.com/pro2_intro.php" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: 12px">Midas Consoles | PRO2</span></a></span></span></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Peter Morris, post: 91908, member: 652"] Re: Avid S3L [SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Calibri]I’m sure you will be OK, but in 2013 you should be better than OK.[/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Calibri]Your examples all have coloured knobs except for the Rane. [/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE] [SIZE=3][COLOR=#000000][FONT=Calibri]Many years ago before you could easily buy a DJ mixer I built one that looked just like the Rane. The first time I used it, I hated it, so I changed the size of the knobs according to how important they were and how often they were used, made a HUGE improvement.[/FONT][/COLOR][/SIZE] [COLOR=#000000][FONT=Calibri][SIZE=3]Have a look at the Midas, the most often used areas are highlighted in white. The most used function on the compressor (for example), the threshold is in the centre of compressor control functions, and the knob is slightly larger. The screen display is adjacent your hand, and the control you are operating is arranged so your eyes only need to focus on one spot, the knob you touch is highlighted on the screen as you touch it.[FONT=Times New Roman] [/FONT][/SIZE][SIZE=3]The easier you make the surface/interface to use, the easier it is to focus on the task of mixing, improving your chance of doing abetter mix.[/SIZE] [SIZE=3] [/SIZE][URL="http://www.midasconsoles.com/pro2_intro.php"][SIZE=3]Midas Consoles | PRO2[/SIZE][/URL][/FONT][/COLOR] [/QUOTE]
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