# \#engine-lighting

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## [Future for Engine DJ](https://community.enginedj.com/t/future-for-engine-dj/70613)

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**Author:** [@djsimonse](https://community.enginedj.com/u/djsimonse)\
**Replies:** 24\
**Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 1:35am UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/future-for-engine-dj/70613 "2026-10-20T01:35:57Z")

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The new Prime 4 G2 looks absolutely amazing. For someone like me who’s already hooked into the Engine ecosystem, it’s pretty much a no-brainer. But if Engine really wants to grow beyond its existing user base, I think t…

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## [SoundSwitch Static Looks – Position mapping seems wrong in Engine DJ 5.1](https://community.enginedj.com/t/soundswitch-static-looks-position-mapping-seems-wrong-in-engine-dj-5-1/70917)

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**Author:** [@Moewe](https://community.enginedj.com/u/Moewe)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [September 18, 2026, 5:41pm UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/soundswitch-static-looks-position-mapping-seems-wrong-in-engine-dj-5-1/70917 "2026-09-18T17:41:08Z")

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Hi everyone, since updating to Engine DJ 5.1, I’ve noticed a strange behavior when using SoundSwitch Static Looks on my Prime 4 G2 together with the SoundSwitch Control One. Previously, the layout of the Static Looks on…

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## [SoundSwitch's Pre-built Gigbar Move Project - GET IT!](https://community.enginedj.com/t/soundswitchs-pre-built-gigbar-move-project-get-it/35713)

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**Author:** [@Mixlive](https://community.enginedj.com/u/Mixlive)\
**Replies:** 38\
**Last updated:** [August 19, 2026, 10:49am UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/soundswitchs-pre-built-gigbar-move-project-get-it/35713 "2026-08-19T10:49:42Z")

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Gigbar Move Owners: SoundSwitch has pre-patched and populated all of the Autoloops and Static Looks as well as Attribute and Position Cues in a SoundSwitch Project for the Chauvet DJ Gigbar Move. Download the file from…

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## [Engine Lighting 4 channel controllers](https://community.enginedj.com/t/engine-lighting-4-channel-controllers/67333)

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**Author:** [@Oscar\_Suarez](https://community.enginedj.com/u/Oscar_Suarez)\
**Replies:** 0\
**Last updated:** [January 17, 2026, 7:13pm UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/engine-lighting-4-channel-controllers/67333 "2026-01-17T19:13:15Z")

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I understand there is an update to fix the issue with standalone 4-channel controllers and engine lighting. When will this update be released? As of now, we are only able to mix using channel faders. Lighting changes do …

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## [Engine DJ is unreliable: Unrecoverable Corrupt Database Issues](https://community.enginedj.com/t/engine-dj-is-unreliable-unrecoverable-corrupt-database-issues/65820)

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**Author:** [@Mixlive](https://community.enginedj.com/u/Mixlive)\
**Replies:** 13\
**Last updated:** [October 27, 2025, 3:02pm UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/engine-dj-is-unreliable-unrecoverable-corrupt-database-issues/65820 "2025-10-27T15:02:43Z")

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Long time Engine DJ user here. First time posting about this issue (and the THIRD time this has happened). Just added multiple tracks to my library for a gig starting a few hours from now. Closed out Engine DJ and then …

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## [Hue lampen reageren niet op de muziek van de SC 4 Live](https://community.enginedj.com/t/hue-lampen-reageren-niet-op-de-muziek-van-de-sc-4-live/65975)

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**Author:** [@Richard\_Pathuis](https://community.enginedj.com/u/Richard_Pathuis)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [October 10, 2025, 10:06am UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/hue-lampen-reageren-niet-op-de-muziek-van-de-sc-4-live/65975 "2025-10-10T10:06:49Z")

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Ik heb een vraag, ik heb mijn hue lampen gekoppeld en als ik de kleuren in toets werkt het goed reactietijd ook. Ik heb alleen een probleem dat de lampen niet reageren op de muziek, heb ik een instelling verkeerd? als i…

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## [Introducing the SoundSwitch Control One - A Professional DMX Lighting Controller for DJs](https://community.enginedj.com/t/introducing-the-soundswitch-control-one-a-professional-dmx-lighting-controller-for-djs/37342)

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**Author:** [@JWiLL](https://community.enginedj.com/u/JWiLL)\
**Replies:** 52\
**Last updated:** [March 28, 2025, 5:31am UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/introducing-the-soundswitch-control-one-a-professional-dmx-lighting-controller-for-djs/37342 "2025-03-28T05:31:32Z")

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Hi Everyone, Today, we’re very excited to introduce the SoundSwitch Control One - the first and only lighting controller + DMX interface designed for DJs. Control One easily integrates into existing DJ setups and provid…

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## [4.1 - SC Live 4 Soundswitch - Deselect "play all banks" button](https://community.enginedj.com/t/4-1-sc-live-4-soundswitch-deselect-play-all-banks-button/59375)

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**Author:** [@DeFactoStandard](https://community.enginedj.com/u/DeFactoStandard)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [October 18, 2024, 6:52am UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/4-1-sc-live-4-soundswitch-deselect-play-all-banks-button/59375 "2024-10-18T06:52:26Z")

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Specs: Denon SC Live 4 Engine OS 4.1 Standalone mode Engine Lightning running in PRO mode Once you go into the “autoloops” menu you can see that the button “play all banks” has been selected / enabled by default. Pres…

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## [Using a DMX Interface (not SoundSwitch) with the Denon Prime 4](https://community.enginedj.com/t/using-a-dmx-interface-not-soundswitch-with-the-denon-prime-4/49024)

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**Author:** [@FREDERICO\_ELIAS](https://community.enginedj.com/u/FREDERICO_ELIAS)\
**Replies:** 8\
**Last updated:** [June 20, 2024, 11:59am UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/using-a-dmx-interface-not-soundswitch-with-the-denon-prime-4/49024 "2024-06-20T11:59:49Z")

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Hello everyone, I have a Prime 4 and yesterday, I connected a DMX interface to the RJ45 port and my interface was recognized, the question is: How do I create DMX devices and scenes?, do I have to do everything through s…

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## [Engine lighting](https://community.enginedj.com/t/engine-lighting/53893)

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**Author:** [@Jaybo](https://community.enginedj.com/u/Jaybo)\
**Replies:** 5\
**Last updated:** [January 22, 2024, 2:07pm UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/engine-lighting/53893 "2024-01-22T14:07:53Z")

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Hello, im using a standalone Numark mixstream and have a DMX light connected. When switching on and entering the lighting section, is it possible to have "advance features " always on rather than having to go into the s…

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## [Computer mode w/ Serato and Engine Lighting](https://community.enginedj.com/t/computer-mode-w-serato-and-engine-lighting/53393)

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**Author:** [@gbe386](https://community.enginedj.com/u/gbe386)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [December 21, 2023, 10:11pm UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/computer-mode-w-serato-and-engine-lighting/53393 "2023-12-21T22:11:22Z")

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When using Serato Pro with Engine OS (in “Computer Mode”) on a standalone controller (like the Prime 4 or SC Live 4), is it possible to switch to Lighting and control DMX lights using Soundswitch?

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## [Soundswitch rescan collection after add new fixture](https://community.enginedj.com/t/soundswitch-rescan-collection-after-add-new-fixture/39560)

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**Author:** [@WallyDelux](https://community.enginedj.com/u/WallyDelux)\
**Replies:** 7\
**Last updated:** [July 29, 2023, 8:41am UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/soundswitch-rescan-collection-after-add-new-fixture/39560 "2023-07-29T08:41:17Z")

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Hi all. Fyi I own the control one. The software is a little complicated. Unfortunatly there is NO pdf user manual. Only some YouTube tutorials. Why is that??? But after playing for a couple of hrs I get the picture. I …

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## [Sync lights to music using soundswitch or dmx with Sc6000M and third party Mixer (DJM 2000)](https://community.enginedj.com/t/sync-lights-to-music-using-soundswitch-or-dmx-with-sc6000m-and-third-party-mixer-djm-2000/48756)

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**Author:** [@Gaian](https://community.enginedj.com/u/Gaian)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 19, 2023, 7:00am UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/sync-lights-to-music-using-soundswitch-or-dmx-with-sc6000m-and-third-party-mixer-djm-2000/48756 "2023-05-19T07:00:07Z")

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Hello friends, I am currently using two SC6000M with a Pioneer DJM 2000 mixer for private events. And I’m looking for a solution to make my lights play in sync with the music. For the lights I use Jbsystems Challenger B…

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## [Soundswitch data export](https://community.enginedj.com/t/soundswitch-data-export/45124)

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**Author:** [@renmachado](https://community.enginedj.com/u/renmachado)\
**Replies:** 6\
**Last updated:** [November 8, 2022, 2:29pm UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/soundswitch-data-export/45124 "2022-11-08T14:29:04Z")

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Hi, On Engine Desktop I have Soundswitch Export activated, I also have the SoundSwitch icon on every playlists but no track gets the small dot (that indicates the track is analysed to soundswith). So when I export the pl…

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## [DMX interface or DMX table?](https://community.enginedj.com/t/dmx-interface-or-dmx-table/42639)

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**Author:** [@REN3MARTIN](https://community.enginedj.com/u/REN3MARTIN)\
**Replies:** 19\
**Last updated:** [July 21, 2022, 5:14pm UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/dmx-interface-or-dmx-table/42639 "2022-07-21T17:14:45Z")

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Soundswich has confirmed to me that using the interface cable directly, the DMX spotlights would work without the need for a PC, however, the new songs should be analyzed again, therefore, you need to have an active prog…

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## [Do I need to rescan my tracks when add new fixtures or venues?](https://community.enginedj.com/t/do-i-need-to-rescan-my-tracks-when-add-new-fixtures-or-venues/39119)

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**Author:** [@WallyDelux](https://community.enginedj.com/u/WallyDelux)\
**Replies:** 3\
**Last updated:** [May 18, 2022, 10:03am UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/do-i-need-to-rescan-my-tracks-when-add-new-fixtures-or-venues/39119 "2022-05-18T10:03:14Z")

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Hi All, Question about creating new venues in soundswitch project. I have this project, for exemple called “project X”. This project has 1 venue with some lights (some dmx lights at home). I scanned a lot of tracks wit…

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## [Fader Control](https://community.enginedj.com/t/fader-control/41626)

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**Author:** [@keithramsay](https://community.enginedj.com/u/keithramsay)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [April 20, 2022, 4:15pm UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/fader-control/41626 "2022-04-20T16:15:10Z")

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Is there any practical way to prevent the lighting from stopping when dropping the fader to speak during a track? Every time I introduce a track or make an announcement I plunge the room into darkness.

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## [(Feature request) Indicator showing "Script / Autoloop"](https://community.enginedj.com/t/feature-request-indicator-showing-script-autoloop/36520)

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**Author:** [@DjAj](https://community.enginedj.com/u/DjAj)\
**Replies:** 17\
**Last updated:** [November 22, 2021, 7:51am UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/feature-request-indicator-showing-script-autoloop/36520 "2021-11-22T07:51:10Z")

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Sometimes I find it difficult to understand if the track I am playing is controlling the lights with its script or if it is the autoloop that has intervened. To remove the doubt I go to “Intensity” and try to reduce the …

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## [Soundswitch / Engine Lighting "ignoring" crossfader off on Prime Go](https://community.enginedj.com/t/soundswitch-engine-lighting-ignoring-crossfader-off-on-prime-go/36831)

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**Author:** [@paulmu](https://community.enginedj.com/u/paulmu)\
**Replies:** 4\
**Last updated:** [November 10, 2021, 2:28pm UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/soundswitch-engine-lighting-ignoring-crossfader-off-on-prime-go/36831 "2021-11-10T14:28:32Z")

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So the new Engine Lighting feature got me interested in trying SoundSwitch. I just got the mini DMX interface a couple of days ago and have been messing around setting it up and thought I was missing something obvious, a…

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## [Engine DJ v2.0 Now Available - Engine Lighting, Ableton Link, New Database, Plus More!](https://community.enginedj.com/t/engine-dj-v2-0-now-available-engine-lighting-ableton-link-new-database-plus-more/35428)

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**Author:** [@JWiLL](https://community.enginedj.com/u/JWiLL)\
**Replies:** 89\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2021, 7:51pm UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/engine-dj-v2-0-now-available-engine-lighting-ableton-link-new-database-plus-more/35428 "2021-10-12T19:51:58Z")

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Hi Everyone, I hope the community is doing well. I’m excited to inform you that Engine DJ v2.0 is now available for both desktop and standalone (OS) platforms. Engine DJ 2.0 is a free update available today for Deskto…

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## [Feature Requests for better Workflow on Prime 4 with SoundSwitch Lightning](https://community.enginedj.com/t/feature-requests-for-better-workflow-on-prime-4-with-soundswitch-lightning/35919)

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**Author:** [@DeeJayJukeboxx](https://community.enginedj.com/u/DeeJayJukeboxx)\
**Replies:** 2\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2021, 1:52pm UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/feature-requests-for-better-workflow-on-prime-4-with-soundswitch-lightning/35919 "2021-10-12T13:52:30Z")

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Sorting: Currently you can only choose one selection (key, artist, rating, etc.). I would like to be able to sort by artist, rating, key. Advertisement: The display above the channels only ever shows the “title name”. …

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## [Philips Hue Amarant](https://community.enginedj.com/t/philips-hue-amarant/35897)

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**Author:** [@conbroski](https://community.enginedj.com/u/conbroski)\
**Replies:** 1\
**Last updated:** [October 12, 2021, 7:15am UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/philips-hue-amarant/35897 "2021-10-12T07:15:15Z")

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Will Engine 2.0 support the Philips Hue Amarant Outdoor Light?
