# \#pioneer **URL:** https://community.enginedj.com/tag/pioneer/145.md [Latest](https://community.enginedj.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://community.enginedj.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://community.enginedj.com/tags.md) --- ## [Lord have mercy - Serato acquired by AlphaTheta Corporation](https://community.enginedj.com/t/lord-have-mercy-serato-acquired-by-alphatheta-corporation/49775)
**Author:** [@mufasa](https://community.enginedj.com/u/mufasa)\ **Replies:** 395\ **Last updated:** [April 1, 2025, 3:58pm UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/lord-have-mercy-serato-acquired-by-alphatheta-corporation/49775 "2025-04-01T15:58:21Z")
This is unexpected Battle lines drawn? --- ## [Attention ! Pioneer promises heavy lol](https://community.enginedj.com/t/attention-pioneer-promises-heavy-lol/47115)
**Author:** [@DjMell26](https://community.enginedj.com/u/DjMell26)\ **Replies:** 417\ **Last updated:** [May 14, 2024, 11:33am UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/attention-pioneer-promises-heavy-lol/47115 "2024-05-14T11:33:48Z")
Here is what we discover in France as an announcement from Pioneer Dj: It’s pretentious! :thinking: Undoubtedly a product to make people forget the poor XZ which could not really celebrate its 4 years, I would say m… --- ## [Latest update from the AlphaTheta/Serato saga](https://community.enginedj.com/t/latest-update-from-the-alphatheta-serato-saga/52918)
**Author:** [@STU-C](https://community.enginedj.com/u/STU-C)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [December 7, 2023, 2:02am UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/latest-update-from-the-alphatheta-serato-saga/52918 "2023-12-07T02:02:23Z")
Not sure how closely anyone has been following along with this, but given the sheer amount of misinformation that seems to have spread amongst the DJ community around this takeover (See Pioneers latest social media posts… --- ## [Pioneer coming out ahead with playlist creation straight from TAG List](https://community.enginedj.com/t/pioneer-coming-out-ahead-with-playlist-creation-straight-from-tag-list/51923)
**Author:** [@djleh82](https://community.enginedj.com/u/djleh82)\ **Replies:** 32\ **Last updated:** [October 16, 2023, 1:16pm UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/pioneer-coming-out-ahead-with-playlist-creation-straight-from-tag-list/51923 "2023-10-16T13:16:48Z")
Friends, recently Pioneer released a “Firmware” :face\_with\_hand\_over\_mouth: update for the CDJ 3000. One of the functions that arrived there, is also one that is much requested here. Now those who have the cdjs 3000 can … --- ## [Engine USB Stick for Rekordbox Software on a Mac?](https://community.enginedj.com/t/engine-usb-stick-for-rekordbox-software-on-a-mac/49950)
**Author:** [@clavis](https://community.enginedj.com/u/clavis)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [August 7, 2023, 2:07pm UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/engine-usb-stick-for-rekordbox-software-on-a-mac/49950 "2023-08-07T14:07:28Z")
Hi, normally I am using SC 5000 M, but in a few days, I need to play on Rekordbox-Mac-Laptop with Pioneer Controller from a friend. Is there any way to use my Engine USB Stick with Playlists and Loops? cheers clavis --- ## [Rekordbox / Denon abilities](https://community.enginedj.com/t/rekordbox-denon-abilities/48683)
**Author:** [@micropizza](https://community.enginedj.com/u/micropizza)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2023, 11:37am UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/rekordbox-denon-abilities/48683 "2023-06-01T11:37:39Z")
I’m currently preparing a set for an event on pioneer gear, making loop and cue points while walking down the road using the rekordbox android app and I’m starting to think rekordbox is just better music management softw… --- ## [Pioneer DJM-A9 vs. 1850 - what's lost when switching mixers](https://community.enginedj.com/t/pioneer-djm-a9-vs-1850-whats-lost-when-switching-mixers/47507)
**Author:** [@paintlaurent](https://community.enginedj.com/u/paintlaurent)\ **Replies:** 54\ **Last updated:** [March 15, 2023, 11:10pm UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/pioneer-djm-a9-vs-1850-whats-lost-when-switching-mixers/47507 "2023-03-15T23:10:21Z")
Not trying to start a war but am curious, what exactly would I lose if I got rid of my 1850 and went with the A9, other than a few thousand $? haha The 1850 serves me well enough but I’m still having a lot of issues wit… --- ## [Denon Prime’s Best Sampler](https://community.enginedj.com/t/denon-prime-s-best-sampler/37234)
**Author:** [@conbroski](https://community.enginedj.com/u/conbroski)\ **Replies:** 1\ **Last updated:** [November 12, 2021, 5:52am UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/denon-prime-s-best-sampler/37234 "2021-11-12T05:52:04Z")
Can someone help me decide something when it comes to Sampling while DJing, as I’m debating between the following: Current Setup - Serato Sample + Push 2 Controller with Ableton Link + Denon Prime Standalone\* Potential… --- ## [Cue behaviour?](https://community.enginedj.com/t/cue-behaviour/30569)
**Author:** [@Johan](https://community.enginedj.com/u/Johan)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [September 28, 2021, 3:07pm UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/cue-behaviour/30569 "2021-09-28T15:07:15Z")
EDIT: I changed this to a feature request, as it seems my question was expected behavior. Can a mod place this in the correct category? Tnx! What is the feature or ability you would like to have? When you hold the platt… --- ## [USB saved On Laptop , Played On Prime 4 will not read on any Pioneer , Help?](https://community.enginedj.com/t/usb-saved-on-laptop-played-on-prime-4-will-not-read-on-any-pioneer-help/24269)
**Author:** [@DJDONVIG](https://community.enginedj.com/u/DJDONVIG)\ **Replies:** 0\ **Last updated:** [July 20, 2020, 9:12pm UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/usb-saved-on-laptop-played-on-prime-4-will-not-read-on-any-pioneer-help/24269 "2020-07-20T21:12:41Z")
Why wont the USB Stick Kingston 128 GB DT50 play on Pioneer…nothing ?? Ive saved music to computer , then transfer to stick . Plays in the Prime 4 but wont be read in Pioneer . Sane goes in reverse for my friends sticks &… --- ## [Interesting news... Pioneer to leave dj scene](https://community.enginedj.com/t/interesting-news-pioneer-to-leave-dj-scene/13326)
**Author:** [@Sydes](https://community.enginedj.com/u/Sydes)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [December 18, 2019, 5:10am UTC](https://community.enginedj.com/t/interesting-news-pioneer-to-leave-dj-scene/13326 "2019-12-18T05:10:04Z")
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