16-09-2021
Akai Lpd8 Editor
Akai Professional LPD8 Mini Pad Controller. Akai Professional. LPD8 Mini Pad Controller. USB Controller with 8 Velocity-sensitive Pads, 8 Knobs, 4 Programmable Memory Banks, and Editing Software - Mac/PC. Rated 4/5 17 reviews Write your review Item ID: LPD8. Sweetwater Savings: $ 70.00 MSRP: $ 129.00. The LPD8 & LPK25 Editors The LPD8 Editor software. The same operational rules apply to both LPD8 and LPK25 editors. To edit an existing preset, click on one of the four 'Get Preset From Device' buttons, and the editor's settings update to reflect the chosen preset.
AKAI LPD8 EDITOR
Akai Lpd8 Editor Manual
Akai offers an Editor to manually edit, save and load presets for the Pads and Faders. You can download from https://www.akaipro.com/lpd8 (select the DOWNLOADS tab)
In order VirtualDJ factory mapping to operate properly, the Pads and Faders need to have certain Midi Note/CC values in Program 1, as shown in the following image
Manual Programming
- Open AKAI Professional LPD8 Editor
- Edit the values for the 8 Pads and faders for Program 1, as shown in the image above.
- Under Program 1, click on the SEND button
- You can manually program Programs 2 to 4, the same way, but keep in mind that these will not be offered as VirtualDJ keys, so do this if you intend to use the LPD8 in other applications.
- You can save your programming from File->Save Program
Load VDJ Programming
- Download the VDJ preset file from https://www.virtualdj.com/documents/LP8Program_VDJv8.lpd8
- Open AKAI Professional LPD8 Editor
- From top menu choose File->Open Program and navigate to the path you saved the previous file.
- Under Program 1, click on the SEND button.