mixxx

DJ mixing software

TLDR

Start Mixxx
$ mixxx
Open specific file
$ mixxx [music.mp3]
Full screen mode
$ mixxx --fullScreen
Specify settings path
$ mixxx --settingsPath [/path/to/config]
Debug mode
$ mixxx --debugAssertBreak

SYNOPSIS

mixxx [options] [file]

DESCRIPTION

mixxx is DJ mixing software. It provides digital DJ features with controller support.The tool offers beat detection, effects, and library management. Supports MIDI controllers.

PARAMETERS

FILE

Music file to load.
--fullScreen
Start full screen.
--settingsPath DIR
Configuration directory.
--midiDebug
Enable MIDI debugging.
--resourcePath DIR
Resource path.
--help
Display help information.

INSTALL

sudo apt install mixxx
sudo dnf install mixxx
sudo pacman -S mixxx
sudo apk add mixxx
sudo zypper install mixxx
nix profile install nixpkgs#mixxx

CAVEATS

Audio latency varies. Controller mapping needed. Resource intensive.

HISTORY

Mixxx started in 2001 as an open-source alternative to commercial DJ software like Traktor.

SEE ALSO

audacity(1), ardour(1)