Update DJ Console Rmx firmware

Here are guidelines to update DJ Console Rmx firmware in Windows and in Mac OS:
- in english,
- in french.

Main differences between VirtualDJ DJC 5 and VirtualDJ Pro 5

The main differences between the DJ Console Edition of VirtualDJ and the pro version of VirtualDJ are:

= VirtualDJ DJC 5(for the Rmx)


= VirtualDJ Pro 5

• Connected device: VirtualDJ DJC 5 requires a DJ Console Rmx connected and installed on the computer, while VirtualDJ Pro requires no specific controller,
  
• Audio: VirtualDJ DJC 5 plays audio only on DJ Console Rmx integrated sound card, and VirtualDJ DJC 5 cannot split the audio playback with 1 stereo output dedicated for each deck, while VirtualDJ Pro plays on any sound card and can split the audio playback per deck,
  
• Video: VirtualDJ DJC 5 mixes video files only in a small window on the same screen as VirtualDJ graphic interface, while VirtualDJ Pro 5 mixes video files up to full screen, and can possibly play video on another display (TV set or computer screen) than VirtualDJ graphic interface,
  
• Skins: VirtualDJ Pro lets users loads tons of skins, while VirtualDJ DJC 5 is limited to its default skin,
  
• Time code: only VirtualDJ Pro lets deejays control their mixes with time code vinyl discs or time code CDs.
  
• Remapping: only VirtualDJ Pro lets the deejay change the assignations of functions on the buttons of the controller.
  
• Automation: Only VirtualDJ Pro offers a lot of automation, from an auto-BPM, auto gain, and several automated adjustment up to multiple automix functions.

DJ Console Rmx: a few shots

3 shots of DJ Console Rmx:

Rear side




Front side


Zoom view

What are the DJ mix software compatible with Hercules DJ Console Rmx?

Today, DJ Console Rmx can control the following DJ mix software:

• VirtualDJ 5 (VirtualDJ DJC and VirtualDJ Pro) in Mac OS and Windows XP / Vista (http://www.virtualDJ.com),
  
• Traktor DJ Studio 2.5 and 3 in Mac OS and Windows XP / Vista (http://www.native-instruments.com/index.php?id=traktor3&ftu=4870c539f991942),
  
• Ultramixer Pro in Mac OS and Windows XP/Vista (http://ultramixer.com/)
  
• Deckadance in Mac OS and Windows XP/Vista (http://www.deckadance.com/)
• Mixxx in Mac OS and Windows XP/Vista (http://www.mixxx.org/)
• Mixvibes Cross in Windows XP / Vista (http://www.mixvibes.com)
  
• MegaSeg 4.0 in Mac OS (http://www.megaseg.com/controllers.html)
  
• DJDecks in Windows XP / Vista (http://djdecks.be/index.php)
  
• PCDJ VJ (Video Jockey) and PCDJ Dex in Windows XP / Vista (http://www.pcdj.com/products/video-karaoke-software/vj/).