Tuesday, December 29, 2009

Get Hercules RMX working on Ubuntu with Mixxx DJ Software

This is a quick tutorial that will show how to get Hercules RMX installed and working with Mixxx DJ software on Ubuntu 9.10
- the Karmic Koala .



First go to http://www.mixxx.org/download.php and downloaded the latest version of Mixxx

Then download the package below and install the Hercules RMX driver for Ubuntu Here
hdjmod-dkms_1.28_karmic.deb



Then download the Hercules RMX control panel here
ftp://ftp.hercules.com/pub/webupdate/DJCSeries/Hercules_DJSeries_Linux.tgz
And if your on x86 install hdjcpl_1.09-1_i386.deb
and if your on x64  install hdjcpl_1.09-1_amd64.deb
Make sure MIDI Channel is set to (1 Default)

Now open up Mixxx and go to Options>Preferences and make sure your settings are the same as the following images and you are set to mix!





Thanks to pizzapanther on the Mixxx forums we now have a working dep for Hercules RMX drivers for Ubuntu.

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