Native Instruments has released Traktor Scratch 1.1, a free update for its new high-performance digital DJ system. The update includes additional functionality and a wide range of further refinements to various areas of the software, resulting in increased creative potential and optimized handling of the system.

The versatile performance effects section in Traktor Scratch now provides both insert and send modes, while the filter selection includes an additional model with several filter modes. Managing music collections is more efficient due to an optimized track database with increased performance and new playlist features.

Traktor Scratch 1.1 also brings several new and exclusive Beatport features, support for the upcoming 7″ control records, a software-based input throughput function, and a wide range of performance optimizations and fixes.