![]() ![]() Click on the definition icon to choose a different instrument definition. Shows the instrument definition for the instrument. You can right-click (or control-click or two-finger-click) on the column headings to show two more columns which are hidden by default:ĭefinition. Since sixteen universes contain 8,192 addresses, you likely will not need to worry about net or sub-net unless you have a very complex show. So, the first 512 addresses in a lighting device are all part of universe 0, which is part of sub-net 0, which is part of net 0. Art-net additionally allows 128 nets, each containing 16 sub-nets. ![]() If the output device supports more than one universe of DMX, that information is shown as well.įor multi-universe devices, the first universe is numbered 0. This column displays the output device, Art-net or USB, that the instrument is set to use. Without an applicable license installed, any instruments using more than the freely allowed 16 addresses will be marked as broken.Īddresses must be unique per universe, per device. Instruments with conflicting addresses will be marked as broken and will not work until the conflict is solved. Although multiple instruments cannot be assigned to the same address, QLab will allow you to enter an address which is already used. If the instrument requires multiple addresses, enter only the starting address. You can double click on the address to edit it. This column displays the DMX address or addresses for the instrument. Names must be unique within a workspace, and can contain letters, numbers, and spaces only.Īddress(es). The status column displays a icon for a broken instrument, or a icon for an instrument without an address assigned. You can click on the right-pointing disclosure triangle to reveal the parameters for each instrument, or the instruments contained in each light group. The Patch TableĪll instruments and light groups in the workspace are listed here, sorted alphabetically by name. The Delete Selected ⌘⌫ button deletes the selected instrument(s) and/or light groups(s) from the workspace. QLab will then assign addresses to the selected instruments according to the specifics you enter into the box. QLab will display a dialog box which allows you to choose the DMX device you want to use, as well as the starting address. The Auto-patch Selected… button lets you automatically assign DMX addresses to the instruments currently selected in the patch list. When you click the button, a popover will appear giving you several options, including how many groups you want to create and whether you would like the currently selected instruments to be included in the newly created group or groups. The New Group ⌘G button lets you add one or more light groups to the workspace. When you click the button, a popover will appear giving you several options, including the number of instruments you want to create, the definition they should use, and so on. The New Instrument ⌘N button lets you add one or more instruments to the workspace. ![]() The Light Patch tab allows you to view and edit the instruments and light groups in the workspace. ![]() The Light Patch Editor comprises the first two tabs found in Workspace Settings → Light: the Light Patch tab and the Light Definitions tab. ![]()
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