Originally Posted By: Mike. R.

If I'm playing solo and using backing tracks, I make a karaoke file for each song and then render the audio and lyrics into a movie file (one for each song) and play that on the iPad.

That way I know everything is in synch and in one place and guaranteed to work as it's only one app running and movies play pretty solidly.

The lyrics are there for occasional reference.
Mike.

Hi Mike, Yes, that is exactly what I do Explained here

Originally Posted By: Mike. R.

One thing though if you're using a tablet / iPad, it's worth putting it into airplane mode before the gig as I was in full swing once and an email came in and muted the audio whilst it informed the audience "you've got mail".


Ha ha! I have not been caught out like that yet but it is only a matter of time. I have all my karaoke tracks on my phone so an actual phone call can really mess things up!

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