2026-05-08T00:56:18Z https://yabu.me Mixxx DJ Software https://yabu.me/npub1yqvm0c03daswxgcswrna0djfgjlhzf6mmml86ntdacx3am0e7egqe0sjmj https://cdn.masto.host/floss/accounts/avatars/109/638/451/347/287/147/original/daa34b7788c83de4.png https://cdn.masto.host/floss/accounts/avatars/109/638/451/347/287/147/original/daa34b7788c83de4.png https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszzkydwpzk850dke7c0yl72muf0ng9xuklguky3efksr4kgmqraeszyqspndlp79hkpcerzpcw04akf9zt7uf8t000ul2ddhhq68hdl8m9qf4ed88 RE: <a href="https://phpc.social/@thephpf/116438737417640309">https://phpc.social/@thephpf/116438737417640309</a><br/><br/>The Mixxx project supports this effort and encourages everyone to help sign this petition to get Open Source contributions recognized as volunteering in Germany. New blog post: <a href="https://mixxx.org/news/2026-04-21-petition-ehrenamt/">https://mixxx.org/news/2026-04-21-petition-ehrenamt/</a><blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note160szqcqandl3anfarce6f2tym6qtmea09sf6xk3wcepjd45ttxdqzu2v5q" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note160s…2v5q</a></span><br/> </div> The PHP Foundation wants to publicly share our support for the petition that aims to classify open source contributions as officially recognized volunteer work in Germany. This is a very important distinction for all our open source friends and community members living in Germany, but anyone can sign the petition. It would also be appreciated if you want to spread the word and help us help the organizers reach the 30,000 signatures required to bring it to quorum. 🙏 🐘 🚀 <br/><br/><a href="https://www.ehrenamt-opensource.de/en/">https://www.ehrenamt-opensource.de/en/</a> </blockquote> 2026-04-21T13:12:10Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxsghrdlgh9vxl27gpulrjemyuzdwthw6lmdv5hsp7q9aymgwe6jszyqspndlp79hkpcerzpcw04akf9zt7uf8t000ul2ddhhq68hdl8m9qjwywe7 Do you run Mixxx on macOS? We need your help to test two fixes: accessing a traktor library from sandboxed Mixxx (<a href="https://github.com/mixxxdj/mixxx/pull/16205">https://github.com/mixxxdj/mixxx/pull/16205</a>) and also rekordbox (<a href="https://github.com/mixxxdj/mixxx/pull/16237">https://github.com/mixxxdj/mixxx/pull/16237</a>)<br/><br/>Follow those links for more details and links to download testing images.<br/><br/>This should be a safe process, but If you have any doubts, back up your settings and library just in case! (<a href="https://manual.mixxx.org/2.5/en/chapters/appendix/settings_directory">https://manual.mixxx.org/2.5/en/chapters/appendix/settings_directory</a>) 2026-04-05T16:27:02Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsthrzr32j24xlc5dq29alp3tlxgqt422kgkcuh9rnnzny364h8f3czyqspndlp79hkpcerzpcw04akf9zt7uf8t000ul2ddhhq68hdl8m9q8v7vfc Mixxx Stable 2.5.6 released!<br/><br/>This version contains updates and fixes for bugs, as well as improvements to effects, controller mappings, and overall stability. Note that v2.5.5 has been skipped following an issue in the release workflow. Thank you to all our users for their feedback and please join our team to help make Mixxx even better!<br/><br/>Check out the full release notes: <a href="https://mixxx.org/news/2026-03-27-mixxx-2_5_6-released/">https://mixxx.org/news/2026-03-27-mixxx-2_5_6-released/</a> 2026-03-27T18:27:56Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfjgsdakahryfv4jsqgqup6vcfhzcelvgjazuja6yjnh4ey4zx9yczyqspndlp79hkpcerzpcw04akf9zt7uf8t000ul2ddhhq68hdl8m9q60vuw7 The open source community lost an important member recently. Robert Kaye, aka mayhem, was the founder, inspirator and motivator of MusicBrainz. We published a short memorial to him on our blog.<br/><br/><a href="https://mixxx.org/news/2026-02-25-robert_kaye/">https://mixxx.org/news/2026-02-25-robert_kaye/</a> 2026-02-26T18:04:01Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxj27r005fcctnwgp9aptq9fq2a56mchmdrzrznx2wn25v2vzqg2szyqspndlp79hkpcerzpcw04akf9zt7uf8t000ul2ddhhq68hdl8m9qgwyzhh Calling all radio DJs! Even though Mixxx was not originally designed for you, there are a lot of you out there and we want to better serve your community. We have engaged a student through Winter Of Code to improve our Fader Start support, but we need your help! Please chime in on this discourse thread or talk to us in Zulip and help us better understand your needs:<br/><br/><a href="https://mixxx.discourse.group/t/looking-for-radio-dj-feedback-fader-start-improvements-in-mixxx/33306">https://mixxx.discourse.group/t/looking-for-radio-dj-feedback-fader-start-improvements-in-mixxx/33306</a> 2026-02-14T20:19:37Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfqev26wxekqv7nyccj6ssw26heudpl08rtxa3f67nmrtewjmf4hqzyqspndlp79hkpcerzpcw04akf9zt7uf8t000ul2ddhhq68hdl8m9q7xy237 Do you know C/C++? Do you want to work on a challenging pitch-detection algorithm? Mixxx is working on improving our responsiveness under digital vinyl control and we need someone to pair with our project lead to help co-develop an approach that balances responsiveness, accuracy, and resilience to bad input data. This is a great opportunity to stretch your signal processing and algorithmic muscles in a real-world application. Hit us up on Zulip! <a href="https://mixxx.zulipchat.com/">https://mixxx.zulipchat.com/</a> 2026-02-09T20:05:52Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspkuhxdc2p2epwvwrwk6g3nnlgrgs3ljvdpe2x0vs26m70vsmclrqzyqspndlp79hkpcerzpcw04akf9zt7uf8t000ul2ddhhq68hdl8m9qkx55ps Mixxx was spotlighted in Magnetic Magazine, featuring an interview with one of our Core Team developers: <a href="https://magneticmag.com/2025/12/a-look-into-the-only-open-source-dj-software-on-the-market-a-conversation-with-the-mixxx-team/">https://magneticmag.com/2025/12/a-look-into-the-only-open-source-dj-software-on-the-market-a-conversation-with-the-mixxx-team/</a> 2025-12-19T15:14:34Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxx5suga2jkcudryjkslc8j58cahj92mr55mnyqql7k3cq3qaslsczyqspndlp79hkpcerzpcw04akf9zt7uf8t000ul2ddhhq68hdl8m9qg9nh7d Mixxx Stable 2.5.4 Released!<br/><br/>We&#39;re proud to share our early Christmas present with you: Mixxx version 2.5.4, a new stable release. This version bundles various minor corrections, improvements and fixes for the issues you reported. We recommend that all users upgrade to this version.<br/><br/>Check out the full announcement:<br/><a href="https://mixxx.org/news/2025-12-14-mixxx-2_5_4-released/">https://mixxx.org/news/2025-12-14-mixxx-2_5_4-released/</a> 2025-12-15T20:27:11Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgl5hnt32zq362sx4fd9pu3aheljnyt2ctk3qlsrxnvmf4wqajg5szyqspndlp79hkpcerzpcw04akf9zt7uf8t000ul2ddhhq68hdl8m9qmekszd A bit of cross-promotion posted recently: Mixxx switched to <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1qfg57ern62xzw2pyjuywazq70d493djdx6gp2pff3rzmfd9rv0usnqmum6" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Zulip</span> (<span class="italic">npub1qfg…mum6</span>)</a></span> for our user and developer discussions and we&#39;ve never regretted it. More open and flexible than Discord or Slack, we encourage projects of all sizes to switch over: <a href="https://mixxx.org/news/2025-11-17-zulip-3000_members/">https://mixxx.org/news/2025-11-17-zulip-3000_members/</a> 2025-11-25T14:18:17Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs82ltqwdvfgx9g7p6fz896s89kr3cv40l9a5laq4ll5w0tt28qd4gzyqspndlp79hkpcerzpcw04akf9zt7uf8t000ul2ddhhq68hdl8m9q7h878s Calling all testers! We need Windows and Mac users to check for a possible issue with font importing. Check out our newly web-public testing channel: <a href="https://mixxx.zulipchat.com/#narrow/channel/267968-testing/topic/group.3A.20macOS_testers/near/544227175">https://mixxx.zulipchat.com/#narrow/channel/267968-testing/topic/group.3A.20macOS_testers/near/544227175</a><br/><br/>Builds are linked from the messages for easy download and install. Thanks for your help! 2025-10-10T19:27:26Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0jcexdjfqg39w9dqgqc0lhzfek5cl73xpqpfd53kf99ut63an0zqzyqspndlp79hkpcerzpcw04akf9zt7uf8t000ul2ddhhq68hdl8m9qypc3w6 # Mixxx 2.5.3 Released!<br/><br/>## Back to School, back to DVS.<br/><br/>We&#39;re proud to announce a new stable release of Mixxx: version 2.5.3, this version not only contains updates and fixes for some issues reported by users, but it also contains improvements to the Digital Vinyl System (DVS) support. These improvements are the result of some bright new insights of developers spinning the wheel instead of sunbathing.<br/><br/>Have a nice Mixxx.<br/><br/><a href="https://mixxx.org/news/2025-09-03-mixxx-2_5_3-released/">https://mixxx.org/news/2025-09-03-mixxx-2_5_3-released/</a> 2025-09-03T13:29:24Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9avvrj5y3vqmxl9yg2zs47pvhwz5pcan38u6u80vct55s5rjnjnqzyqspndlp79hkpcerzpcw04akf9zt7uf8t000ul2ddhhq68hdl8m9qwxfk3g We are thrilled to announce an exciting new chapter in the evolution of Mixxx, redesigning the Mixxx user interface in #QML. This significant update aims to enhance customization, improve performance, and ensure better accessibility for a variety of hardware, including tablets and touchscreen laptops, but also to users with vision deficiency.<br/><br/>We&#39;re looking for developers, designers, and testers to help us on this journey!<br/><br/>Check out our blog post to learn more: <a href="https://mixxx.org/news/2025-08-06-qml-project/">https://mixxx.org/news/2025-08-06-qml-project/</a> 2025-08-06T15:32:55Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsv0lphkwh58mh5m0l8hlsyu83ndc3qflh7myluvzpxu25005z668szyqspndlp79hkpcerzpcw04akf9zt7uf8t000ul2ddhhq68hdl8m9qfw777s We&#39;re proud to announce a new stable release of Mixxx: version 2.5.2! This version contains updates and fixes for some issues reported by users. We&#39;d like to thank all users for giving feedback as we would like to emphasize once again the importance of testing.<br/>Please join our testing-force.<br/>This update also contains updates to controller-mappings and improvements in the building procedures.<br/>Have a nice #Mixxx. <br/><br/><a href="https://mixxx.org/news/2025-06-13-mixxx-2_5_2-released/">https://mixxx.org/news/2025-06-13-mixxx-2_5_2-released/</a> 2025-06-16T13:38:45Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspaywlhzvc958qcp54hw6yvssfwguzlrlcfmrrnwtq8adfaprmrdgzyqspndlp79hkpcerzpcw04akf9zt7uf8t000ul2ddhhq68hdl8m9q2dkwj2 Accessibility is an area #Mixxx has struggled with for a long time, and as an all-volunteer project we have struggled to recruit devs to address it. If you have a passion for accessibility and are interested in a chance to have a big impact, hit us up.<br/><br/><a href="https://cdm.link/apple-at-wwdc-on-accessibility-inclusion/">https://cdm.link/apple-at-wwdc-on-accessibility-inclusion/</a> 2025-06-10T18:42:45Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyksul7jq0n25r76nq0da8qkrx3ezmvg7upuwjv87wxxhh7vdz7hgzyqspndlp79hkpcerzpcw04akf9zt7uf8t000ul2ddhhq68hdl8m9qegglmz Mixxx Stable 2.5.1 Released!<br/><br/>Thanks to your feedback, this release contains a lot of improvements, fixes, new and improved controller-mappings. We would like to emphasize the importance of testing new versions. You don&#39;t have to be a programmer to contribute to Mixxx. Translating, testing new features and checking for possible regression is just as important.<br/><br/>It is recommended that all users update to this new version. <br/><br/><a href="https://mixxx.org/news/2025-04-27-mixxx-2_5_1-released/">https://mixxx.org/news/2025-04-27-mixxx-2_5_1-released/</a> 2025-04-27T18:07:38Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs885v026kvgchyhw0yrv9wgudaluv8vs2ap0tf6qr34xh6jr7ggjgzyqspndlp79hkpcerzpcw04akf9zt7uf8t000ul2ddhhq68hdl8m9qwalhzp Mixxx is proud to announce our partnership in a joint research project between a university and a major AI company. On benevolent behalf of all our users, Mixxx agreed. The research project wants to improve the detection of human crowd sentiments. Read more:<br/><br/><a href="https://mixxx.org/news/2025-04-01-mixxx_cooperation_airesearch/">https://mixxx.org/news/2025-04-01-mixxx_cooperation_airesearch/</a> 2025-04-01T12:55:46Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2wpfr3aqammkqk5wxt333v2twf43uuwc68vygpe50j5xupcml5kczyqspndlp79hkpcerzpcw04akf9zt7uf8t000ul2ddhhq68hdl8m9q72e8mw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8j7440vxjxjtzxl5mj4eqadp00appue70a3he069mdd7w3eq656sk99xyr'>nevent1q…9xyr</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>it does not let you pre-compose mixes, but you can record mixes live and post them to mixcloud or other services 2025-03-06T23:29:27Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswc2jj9vfgvz7h8gmrgwnp9mg0peljw4kararldgvgmth4w3j93lszyqspndlp79hkpcerzpcw04akf9zt7uf8t000ul2ddhhq68hdl8m9qqvww99 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsd974wkdfmc6xm0tek4zagdmr8m8y8f9t3n6yyr64ezs553l5vldqnyzhxg'>nevent1q…zhxg</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>And be sure to try version 2.5 out during the next week or so for a special holiday surprise :) 2024-12-27T15:33:46Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsd974wkdfmc6xm0tek4zagdmr8m8y8f9t3n6yyr64ezs553l5vldqzyqspndlp79hkpcerzpcw04akf9zt7uf8t000ul2ddhhq68hdl8m9q80hell In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs90rswttl6lefvcthpcnce6jzlkx5pqgl7svpc9va7tt2yg7xtxcs7q26yd'>nevent1q…26yd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>We do have some great new features:<br/><br/>* a &#34;slip-mode&#34; waveform for scratch DJs<br/>* a count of beats until the next marker<br/>* even smoother waveforms<br/>* ease of use features in the library<br/>* library search improvements<br/>* new effects 2024-12-27T15:28:34Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs90rswttl6lefvcthpcnce6jzlkx5pqgl7svpc9va7tt2yg7xtxcszyqspndlp79hkpcerzpcw04akf9zt7uf8t000ul2ddhhq68hdl8m9qpljuap Mixxx 2.5 Stable Released<br/><br/>As is our Christmas tradition, we have a present under the tree for everyone (even if you don&#39;t have a tree!) The biggest change is that #Mixxx is now built for QT6 instead of QT5. While this means leaving certain older operating systems behind, supporting QT6 is an important step in keeping Mixxx relevant on newer operating systems.<br/><br/>We also have a bunch of updates to controller configs.<br/><br/>Check out the full release notes in our blog post:<br/><br/><a href="https://mixxx.org/news/2024-12-24-mixxx-2_5-released/">https://mixxx.org/news/2024-12-24-mixxx-2_5-released/</a> 2024-12-27T15:19:40Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsrz54r9jehd3kpdlr94rgudh992kgr6j2ypfxgzthaptcqhpv4avszyqspndlp79hkpcerzpcw04akf9zt7uf8t000ul2ddhhq68hdl8m9q6f3yxh it&#39;s beginning to look a lot like...<br/><br/>#tease<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/floss/media_attachments/files/113/698/370/572/792/051/original/89ba981e9eaf1244.png"> <br/> 2024-12-22T20:31:26Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsy6m2eklpcz0gpdm806n0usu4gw5cspkds55tsjq350ujm7a0uscqzyqspndlp79hkpcerzpcw04akf9zt7uf8t000ul2ddhhq68hdl8m9qvm73e4 Lovely article from Create Digital Music on Mixxx 2.4.2 fighting the good fight against vendor lock-in <a href="https://cdm.link/mixxx-2-4-2/">https://cdm.link/mixxx-2-4-2/</a> 2024-11-27T19:51:43Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszuy4znk83utc3eyxgyaer8qgs0ughvlghmrycvcdevxk75wedn4qzyqspndlp79hkpcerzpcw04akf9zt7uf8t000ul2ddhhq68hdl8m9qsyv3mh Mixxx Stable 2.4.2 Released!<br/><br/>As the leaves fall and the first snowflakes start drifting down in the North, while the southern skies start warming up with summer sun, we are thrilled to finally release Mixxx 2.4.2! &#34;Finally&#34; because it&#39;s a bit later than planned, perfection can take some time. So we are proud to present you this release, a bugfix release for the 2.4 series before stepping over to a new number. <br/><br/>Check out the blog post for the full list of changes:<br/><a href="https://mixxx.org/news/2024-11-27-mixxx-2-4-2-released/">https://mixxx.org/news/2024-11-27-mixxx-2-4-2-released/</a> 2024-11-27T14:39:06Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyuf0s48sr6f5anf5n3hcluekuuvdw2evfgxrvf467u9mjpp5wmeqzyqspndlp79hkpcerzpcw04akf9zt7uf8t000ul2ddhhq68hdl8m9q60k0a7 edit: we got what we needed! keep a lookout for version 2.4.2 coming soon.<br/><br/>original post:<br/>We are looking for someone running #macOS to do a &#34;smoke test&#34; for the next version of #Mixxx. Just download, install, and play back a few tracks. As long as you don&#39;t immediately find a major issue (crash, computer explodes, unable to play music) then it&#39;s a success. 2024-11-26T16:40:31Z