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====== The Lighting Desk ====== | ====== The Lighting Desk ====== | ||
- | This page is a (recently started) work in progress! | + | //This page is a (recently started) work in progress!// |
- | StageSoc' | + | StageSoc' |
We also have an ETC Nomad which allows a laptop to be used like the lighting desk (and is our backup in case the desk breaks) | We also have an ETC Nomad which allows a laptop to be used like the lighting desk (and is our backup in case the desk breaks) | ||
- | The Element uses EOS software | + | The Element uses EOS software version |
- | FIX ME - add the software | + | The software is available to dowload for free onto your laptop/PC - Note that the most recent version of EOS will not be compatible with the desk as they are newer! |
- | The software is available to dowload for free onto your laptop/PC - Note that the most recent version of EOS will not be compatible with the desk! | + | |
//This page is not a complete guide for using the desk, it's a quick reference for when you've forgotten how to do something | //This page is not a complete guide for using the desk, it's a quick reference for when you've forgotten how to do something | ||
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In general, to clear or remove something (e.g. remove an effect, get rid of a follow, unpark something), type it as you would to set it up but just hit enter without setting the parameter | In general, to clear or remove something (e.g. remove an effect, get rid of a follow, unpark something), type it as you would to set it up but just hit enter without setting the parameter | ||
- | E.g. Channel 58 Effect Enter (without setting the effect number)\\ | + | E.g. **Channel 58 Effect Enter** (without setting the effect number)\\ |
- | or Cue 29 Follow Enter (without setting the follow time) | + | or **Cue 29 Follow Enter** (without setting the follow time) |
==== Set Up ==== | ==== Set Up ==== | ||
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To park a channel\\ | To park a channel\\ | ||
**[channel] @ [intensity] Enter**\\ | **[channel] @ [intensity] Enter**\\ | ||
- | Or use soft key 5 (Park) from the magic sheet: set the channel intensity then **[channel] | + | Or use soft key 6 (Park) from the magic sheet: set the channel intensity then **[channel] |
To unpark a channel from the magic sheet: | To unpark a channel from the magic sheet: | ||
- | **[channel] | + | **[channel] |
This should ask you to confirm that you want to unpark | This should ask you to confirm that you want to unpark | ||
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E.g. to do the cues a total of 5 times you need loop number = 4 \\ | E.g. to do the cues a total of 5 times you need loop number = 4 \\ | ||
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+ | === Scene labels === | ||
+ | Scene markers allow you to mark sections of cues with a heading and adds a green line. This is useful for shows with a lot of cues! | ||
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+ | The scene marker appears above the selected cue. | ||
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+ | **Cue [number of first cue of new scene] | ||
+ | S1 (Attributes) | ||
+ | S3 (Scene) | ||
+ | Type the label text, Enter** | ||
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+ | Scene end is done in a similar way, selecting the "scene end" soft key instead. This adds a green line only, with no text. It is not necessary to end a scene before starting the next. | ||
==== Effects ==== | ==== Effects ==== | ||
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- | == Applying an effect == | + | === Applying an effect |
In the magic sheet, select the light(s) you want to apply an effect to (order of selection matters!) \\ | In the magic sheet, select the light(s) you want to apply an effect to (order of selection matters!) \\ | ||
**Channel [channel] Effect [effect number] Enter** \\ | **Channel [channel] Effect [effect number] Enter** \\ |