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Compu Live I Welcome to Compu LiveYou are done! But remember, the software detects the USB interface when it starts. This means thatyou must have the

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Compu Live V General settings4. Setting up multiple DMX universesThe software can control up to 50 DMX universes simultaneously. The different univers

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Compu Live V General settings4.2. Using the IP interfacesTo use the IP interface you must first make sure that your IP interface is connected and conf

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Compu Live V General settingsPage 98

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Compu Live V General settings4.3. Using the Art-Net protocol To use the Art-Net protocol first make sure that you have an inter

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Compu Live VI AppendixVI Appendix1. DMX512 brief description By the time you are done reading this section, you will understand how DMX wor

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Compu Live VI Appendixwatch on your TV, in a lighting fixture you set the channel that you want your fixture to display theinformation for. This is kn

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Compu Live VI Appendix0-10 White 11-20 Red 21-30 Purple … 241-255 “whatever color” So, if the lighting fixture receives a DMX value of 25 for Channel

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Compu Live VI Appendix2. AccessoriesThe following is a list of accessories that can be used along with our software and interfaces. It is not acompreh

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Compu Live VI AppendixYou can search online for these names and compare pricing and features. DMX Boards The Compu Live software can take input comman

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Compu Live VI AppendixOnce the software is open, go to the “?” menu, then About. A circular popup with the logo will be shownwith a white box undernea

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Compu Live I Welcome to Compu Live2. Demo shows For this section, we assume you installed the software in BEGINNER MODE and that youenabled

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Compu Live VI Appendix4. TroubleshootingSoftware and/or interface do not work1. Check the USB interface Connect the interface to the computer. You sho

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Compu Live VI Appendix- The drivers seem to be installed correctly, but the interface/software does not work, and the DeviceManager name for the USB d

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Compu Live VI Appendix5. Commands summary User's screen FEATURES EQUIVALENT MENUS SHORTCUTSCreating a new page "Page" "

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Compu Live VI AppendixFEATURES EQUIVALENT MENUS SHORTCUTSClose and save Alt+SClose without saving Alt+QChannel-level display in DMX value Ctrl+DChanne

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Table of contentsI Welcome to Compu Live 11. Installing software/interface 22. Demo shows 73. Adding your first fixture 114. Compu Live Overview 14II

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5. Page settings 85V General settings 931. Starting parameters 922. Windows management 933. Backup /Technical support 954. Setting up multiple DMX uni

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Compu Live I Welcome to Compu LiveI Welcome to Compu LivePrologue Thank you for your interest in the Compu Live control software. Our User

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Compu Live I Welcome to Compu Live1. Installing software/interface1. Installing the software Whether you are holding an installation CD in

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Compu Live I Welcome to Compu Live Select the Setup language and accept the license agreement (again). Choose your installationfolder (defa

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Compu Live I Welcome to Compu Live Depending on the type of intelligent lighting that you’re using, there will also be preprogrammedbuttons

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Compu Live I Welcome to Compu Live Finally, the setup wizard will ask if you want to start the software in BEGINNER MODE. Again, ifyou are

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Compu Live I Welcome to Compu LiveWindows will find the driver and will tell you the device is not validated, and will ask if you wish tocontinue. Alt

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Compu Live I Welcome to Compu LiveYou are done! But remember, the software detects the USB interface when it starts. This means thatyou must have the

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Compu Live I Welcome to Compu Live2. Demo shows For this section, we assume you installed the software in BEGINNER MODE and that youenabled

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Compu Live I Welcome to Compu Live Depending on the type of intelligent lighting that you’re using, there will also be preprogrammedbuttons

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Compu Live I Welcome to Compu Live Keep in mind that the 3D window is a real-time visualizer. This means that if you had those 4moving head

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Compu Live I Welcome to Compu Live We recommend you create a few scenes like this, so that you get somewhat familiar with thecontrols. Once

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Compu Live I Welcome to Compu Live3. Adding your first fixture If you already have an interface connected to the software and you cannot wa

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Compu Live I Welcome to Compu Live You will be able to browse through the profile library in your computer. Search for yourmanufacturer&apo

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Compu Live I Welcome to Compu Live After you find your lighting fixture in the manufacturer folders, you will need to set the startingDMX a

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Compu Live I Welcome to Compu Live Keep in mind that the 3D window is a real-time visualizer. This means that if you had those 4moving head

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Compu Live I Welcome to Compu Live4. Compu Live Overview The following chapter will provide an Overview of the entire Compu Live package. T

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Compu Live I Welcome to Compu LiveEasy Show Ideal to synchronize lighting effects with audio and video. Similar to audio editing software,

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Compu Live I Welcome to Compu LiveScanlibrary Editor Create your own profiles or modify existing profiles for lighting fixtures. All effect

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Compu Live I Welcome to Compu LivePage 17

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Compu Live II Basic programmingII Basic programmingOverview After reading our "Welcome" chapter, you might have a good idea of wh

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Compu Live II Basic programming You can see two buttons. The first "Create a new page with Scanlibrary wizard" opens ourprofile l

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Compu Live II Basic programming Note: If you cannot find your fixture's profile in the library, please refer to the Scanlibrary Editor

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Compu Live II Basic programming In this screen, you can also set the DMX universe you want your fixtures to work with (in caseyou have more

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Compu Live II Basic programming Look at your lighting fixtures (whether the real ones or the ones inside the 3D visualizer). Youshould see

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Compu Live II Basic programming The next screen asks which preprogrammed movements you want to include (for moving headsand scanners only).

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Compu Live I Welcome to Compu Live We recommend you create a few scenes like this, so that you get somewhat familiar with thecontrols. Once

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Compu Live II Basic programming Do not worry about all other options on the screen, once you learn the concepts of the software,these will

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Compu Live II Basic programming Do not worry about the options available within this window for the moment, as they will beexplained later

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Compu Live II Basic programmingcolor, or 1 color combination, etc). As long as 2 switches don’t affect the same property (DMX channel),you can have as

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Compu Live II Basic programmingColor, gobos, effects, etc… Depending on the features of individual lighting fixtures, there will be a butto

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Compu Live II Basic programmingRGB If your lighting fixture has RGB or CMY capability, there will be a Color Wheel button that willallow yo

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Compu Live II Basic programming4. Example: create your first sceneOverview This section provides a step-by-step example to create a simple

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Compu Live II Basic programmingStep 3 - Adding effects Once you have your positions adjusted, you should as many effects to your lighting s

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Compu Live II Basic programming (Button menu is the pull down menu at the top of the main Compu Live screen)You can set the name of the but

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Compu Live II Basic programmingbuttons, while generally Switch buttons will add to other existing Switch buttons. Keep pressing preprogrammed buttons

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Compu Live II Basic programming1. Click on the Cycle button2. Start clicking on the Scene and Switch buttons in the order you want them to be played3.

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Compu Live I Welcome to Compu Live3. Adding your first fixture If you already have an interface connected to the software and you cannot wa

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Compu Live II Basic programming6. Keyboard triggering (hotkeys) Buttons on the screen can be triggered using your computer’s keyboard, alon

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Compu Live II Basic programminggreen, which represents FLASH keys (explained above). You can only use a key once within each page, but you can use the

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Compu Live III Intermediate programmingIII Intermediate programming The following chapter presents you with intermediate level tools to con

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Compu Live III Intermediate programmingchannel. For the moment, it is best if you leave all channels as EasyStep channels.When you create an EasyStep

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Compu Live III Intermediate programming Other available functions on the EasyStep rack are copy, cut, paste and insert step. The PLAYbutton

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Compu Live III Intermediate programming Selecting any of these options will assign that particular property to every channel of fixtures fo

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Compu Live III Intermediate programming If neither "Dimmer" nor "EasyStep" functions are selected, the channels will ha

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Compu Live III Intermediate programmingbuttons. Note:3. Group/Individual control of fixtures Fixture grouping is one of the most powerful t

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Compu Live III Intermediate programmingFixture positions The sofware allows you to arrange the icons (fixtures) in any way, ideally represe

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Compu Live III Intermediate programmingCreating groups This tool allows you to create groups of fixtures (stage left, stage right, house li

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Compu Live I Welcome to Compu Live You will be able to browse through the profile library in your computer. Search for yourmanufacturer&apo

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Compu Live III Intermediate programming There is no limit to the number of groups that can be created in each page. Even when thissimple ex

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Compu Live III Intermediate programmingLIVE mode To use this mode, select the second button of the toolbar (remember that, by default, LIVE

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Compu Live III Intermediate programming5 - Activate the Color Red button on the page6 - Disable SAVE (1st button of the toolbar)If you look closely at

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Compu Live III Intermediate programming4. The X-Y window (pan/tilt) The X-Y buttons (referred to as TAKE in previous versions of our softwa

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Compu Live III Intermediate programmingExample The following example will show you how to create two fixed position scenes within the Maste

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Compu Live III Intermediate programmingX-Y Settings You can access X-Y settings by right-clicking on the white area. These settings include

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Compu Live III Intermediate programming5. Using the MASTER page The MASTER page allows you to bring fixtures from different pages together:

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Compu Live III Intermediate programming2. Drag and drop into Master buttons It is easy to edit a Master scene/switch after it has been crea

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Compu Live III Intermediate programming The easiest way to leave this PLAYBACK PAGE is to simply close all windows within thesoftware contr

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Compu Live III Intermediate programmingthen go to Button menu - Button SettingsSelect the "Dimmer/Speed" tab and select which fader you want

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Compu Live I Welcome to Compu Live After you find your lighting fixture in the manufacturer folders, you will need to set the startingDMX a

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Compu Live III Intermediate programminga DIMMER fader on preprogrammed buttons like Dimmer, Zoom, Iris, Focus, etc. These faders allowyou to modify th

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Compu Live III Intermediate programmingYou can also add a small fader to the button. To do this, select your new button nnd go to - Buttonmenu - Butto

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Compu Live IV Advanced programmingIV Advanced programming1. Overview This chapter introduces all advanced features of the sofware (the edit

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming Each line refers to a specific moment, since the button was activated. To activate a period of time, i.e

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming2.1.2. How to use Easy Time for movement If you use moving lights, this software contains extremely quick

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming As you can see, moving a point is carried out in real time on the fixture ! To add or delete a point, s

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming There are 3 different types of vectorial movements : - Curve (e.g. a Circle) - Line (e.g. a triangle)

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming2.1.3. Tools and options EasyTime : "Fade" function The "Fade" function makes it poss

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming2.2. Color Manager The "Color Manager" tool is basically a colour editor for RGB or CMY fixture

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming- Pipette: to pick a color from the fixtures area - Copy, Paste: to copy or paste pixels - Load an image: to draw an

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Compu Live I Welcome to Compu Live4. Compu Live Overview The following chapter will provide an Overview of the entire Compu Live package. T

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Compu Live IV Advanced programmingarea makes it possible to change the speed of the scrolling.2.3. Copy/Paste and Phasing This featur

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming The phasing tool allows to easily create a "wave" with your scanners or a rainbow effect with your CMYcol

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming Once we have made this, we can copy the "PAN&TILT" channels and paste to one fixture. The&

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming All the channels of our page are listed in the list situated on the left side of the window. We wantto m

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming Once the "Fade" function has been selected, we can setup the fade times. Please keep in mindth

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming Please keep in mind that the FADE function is not available on channels which have beenprogrammed with t

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming4.1. MIDI - Easy Console4.1.1. EasyConsole, what is it ? EasyConsole is a new powerful tool for LIVE cont

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming4.1.2. First, setup your controller on screen The first thing you want to do is draw your MIDI controller

Page 100 - Compu Live V General settings

Compu Live IV Advanced programmingThere are 4 types of controls available : horizontal and vertical sliders, rotating and regular buttons.These contro

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Compu Live I Welcome to Compu LiveEasy Show Ideal to synchronize lighting effects with audio and video. Similar to audio editing software,

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming Assigning the MIDI controller to the software is very simple. Each button or fader must beassigned indep

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming Once this window is opened and if the "Auto setup MIDI" option is activated, turn on thecorres

Page 104 - VI Appendix

Compu Live IV Advanced programmingautomatically.Quick methodThis is method is really faster and enables to setup 80% of the available features.

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming4.2. MIDI - Midi Time Code (MTC) MIDI TIME CODE input is useful to synchronize a cycle with an incoming M

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming4.3. DMX Several functions can be triggered by DMX input channels on the user screen. You can start abutt

Page 107 - 2. Accessories

Compu Live IV Advanced programming Now, you can modify the dimmer of your page in real time with your external DMX controller.This option m

Page 108 - 3. IP/Ethernet configuration

Compu Live IV Advanced programming First of all, we must click on "Enable" to modifiy the settings. Several options are available

Page 109 - Page 105

Compu Live IV Advanced programming4.5. Contact closure A 10-pin connector is available on the USB-DMX interface and makes possible to send

Page 110 - 4. Troubleshooting

Compu Live IV Advanced programming Note: If the "ONLY" option is selected, all settings will work on the cycle called "SYNCH

Page 111 - Page 107

Compu Live IV Advanced programming4.6. Audio Analysis The Audio Analysis program allows to read and analyze a sound data through a sound ca

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Table of contentsI Welcome to Compu Live 11. Installing software/interface 22. Demo shows 73. Adding your first fixture 114. Compu Live Overview 14II

Page 113 - Page 109

Compu Live I Welcome to Compu LiveScanlibrary Editor Create your own profiles or modify existing profiles for lighting fixtures. All effect

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming Sound to Light The following window appears on screen:Page 84

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming The three filters may be personalized independently.5. Page settingsThe PAGE SETTINGS window conta

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Compu Live IV Advanced programmingChannelsThe "Channels" section allows you to change the properties of individual fixtures using the button

Page 117 - I Welcome to Compu Live

Compu Live IV Advanced programmingButtonsThe "Button" section allows you to define the font and size of the buttons on your page. This is ve

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Compu Live IV Advanced programmingCompressionThe "Compression" section allows you to create or modify the groups of buttons within your page

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Compu Live IV Advanced programmingTriggerKeep in mind that these features act on he current page only and can be assigned differently inother pages. S

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Compu Live IV Advanced programmingAdvancedThe "Advanced" section allows you to assign MIDI commands to a different properties within the pag

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Compu Live IV Advanced programmingGroupsThe "Groups" section allows you to see a table with all your fixture groups within the page and thei

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Compu Live V General settingsV General settings1. Starting parameters The software has several global parameters (ethernet, audio, midi, ou

Page 123 - 2. Demo shows

Compu Live V General settingsTo use the audio (audio analysis) and midi triggering (Easy Console, MTC...), several options must beselected in this sec

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Compu Live I Welcome to Compu LivePage 17

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Compu Live V General settings To software helps to find the correct position with the following tool. Moving the mouse on itenales to creat

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Compu Live V General settings3. Backup /Technical support If you ever experience any difficulties with the sofware, there is the possibilit

Page 127 - 3. Adding your first fixture

Compu Live V General settings4. Setting up multiple DMX universesThe software can control up to 50 DMX universes simultaneously. The different univers

Page 128

Compu Live V General settings4.2. Using the IP interfacesTo use the IP interface you must first make sure that your IP interface is connected and conf

Page 129

Compu Live V General settingsPage 98

Page 130 - 4. Compu Live Overview

Compu Live V General settings4.3. Using the Art-Net protocol To use the Art-Net protocol first make sure that you have an inter

Page 131

Compu Live VI AppendixVI Appendix1. DMX512 brief description By the time you are done reading this section, you will understand how DMX wor

Page 132 - Scanlibrary Editor

Compu Live VI Appendixwatch on your TV, in a lighting fixture you set the channel that you want your fixture to display theinformation for. This is kn

Page 133

Compu Live VI Appendix0-10 White 11-20 Red 21-30 Purple … 241-255 “whatever color” So, if the lighting fixture receives a DMX value of 25 for Channel

Page 134 - II Basic programming

Compu Live VI Appendix2. AccessoriesThe following is a list of accessories that can be used along with our software and interfaces. It is not acompreh

Page 135

Compu Live II Basic programmingII Basic programmingOverview After reading our "Welcome" chapter, you might have a good idea of wh

Page 136

Compu Live VI AppendixYou can search online for these names and compare pricing and features. DMX Boards The Compu Live software can take input comman

Page 137

Compu Live VI AppendixOnce the software is open, go to the “?” menu, then About. A circular popup with the logo will be shownwith a white box undernea

Page 138

Compu Live VI Appendix4. TroubleshootingSoftware and/or interface do not work1. Check the USB interface Connect the interface to the computer. You sho

Page 139

Compu Live VI Appendix- The drivers seem to be installed correctly, but the interface/software does not work, and the DeviceManager name for the USB d

Page 140 - 2. Pages and Buttons

Compu Live VI Appendix5. Commands summary User's screen FEATURES EQUIVALENT MENUS SHORTCUTSCreating a new page "Page" "

Page 141

Compu Live VI AppendixFEATURES EQUIVALENT MENUS SHORTCUTSClose and save Alt+SClose without saving Alt+QChannel-level display in DMX value Ctrl+DChanne

Page 142 - 3. Preprogrammed buttons

Compu Live II Basic programming You can see two buttons. The first "Create a new page with Scanlibrary wizard" opens ourprofile l

Page 143

Compu Live II Basic programming Note: If you cannot find your fixture's profile in the library, please refer to the Scanlibrary Editor

Page 144

Compu Live II Basic programming In this screen, you can also set the DMX universe you want your fixtures to work with (in caseyou have more

Page 145

Compu Live II Basic programming Look at your lighting fixtures (whether the real ones or the ones inside the 3D visualizer). Youshould see

Page 146

Compu Live II Basic programming The next screen asks which preprogrammed movements you want to include (for moving headsand scanners only).

Page 147

Compu Live II Basic programming Do not worry about all other options on the screen, once you learn the concepts of the software,these will

Page 148

Compu Live II Basic programming Do not worry about the options available within this window for the moment, as they will beexplained later

Page 149

5. Page settings 85V General settings 931. Starting parameters 922. Windows management 933. Backup /Technical support 954. Setting up multiple DMX uni

Page 150

Compu Live II Basic programmingcolor, or 1 color combination, etc). As long as 2 switches don’t affect the same property (DMX channel),you can have as

Page 151

Compu Live II Basic programmingColor, gobos, effects, etc… Depending on the features of individual lighting fixtures, there will be a butto

Page 152 - III Intermediate programming

Compu Live II Basic programmingRGB If your lighting fixture has RGB or CMY capability, there will be a Color Wheel button that willallow yo

Page 153

Compu Live II Basic programming4. Example: create your first sceneOverview This section provides a step-by-step example to create a simple

Page 154

Compu Live II Basic programmingStep 3 - Adding effects Once you have your positions adjusted, you should as many effects to your lighting s

Page 155

Compu Live II Basic programming (Button menu is the pull down menu at the top of the main Compu Live screen)You can set the name of the but

Page 156

Compu Live II Basic programmingbuttons, while generally Switch buttons will add to other existing Switch buttons. Keep pressing preprogrammed buttons

Page 157

Compu Live II Basic programming1. Click on the Cycle button2. Start clicking on the Scene and Switch buttons in the order you want them to be played3.

Page 158 - Fixture positions

Compu Live II Basic programming6. Keyboard triggering (hotkeys) Buttons on the screen can be triggered using your computer’s keyboard, alon

Page 159

Compu Live II Basic programminggreen, which represents FLASH keys (explained above). You can only use a key once within each page, but you can use the

Page 161

Compu Live III Intermediate programmingIII Intermediate programming The following chapter presents you with intermediate level tools to con

Page 162

Compu Live III Intermediate programmingchannel. For the moment, it is best if you leave all channels as EasyStep channels.When you create an EasyStep

Page 163 - 4. The X-Y window (pan/tilt)

Compu Live III Intermediate programming Other available functions on the EasyStep rack are copy, cut, paste and insert step. The PLAYbutton

Page 164

Compu Live III Intermediate programming Selecting any of these options will assign that particular property to every channel of fixtures fo

Page 165 - X-Y Settings

Compu Live III Intermediate programming If neither "Dimmer" nor "EasyStep" functions are selected, the channels will ha

Page 166 - 5. Using the MASTER page

Compu Live III Intermediate programmingbuttons. Note:3. Group/Individual control of fixtures Fixture grouping is one of the most powerful t

Page 167

Compu Live III Intermediate programmingFixture positions The sofware allows you to arrange the icons (fixtures) in any way, ideally represe

Page 168

Compu Live III Intermediate programmingCreating groups This tool allows you to create groups of fixtures (stage left, stage right, house li

Page 169

Compu Live III Intermediate programming There is no limit to the number of groups that can be created in each page. Even when thissimple ex

Page 170

Compu Live III Intermediate programmingLIVE mode To use this mode, select the second button of the toolbar (remember that, by default, LIVE

Page 171

Compu Live I Welcome to Compu LiveI Welcome to Compu LivePrologue Thank you for your interest in the Compu Live control software. Our User

Page 172 - IV Advanced programming

Compu Live III Intermediate programming5 - Activate the Color Red button on the page6 - Disable SAVE (1st button of the toolbar)If you look closely at

Page 173

Compu Live III Intermediate programming4. The X-Y window (pan/tilt) The X-Y buttons (referred to as TAKE in previous versions of our softwa

Page 174

Compu Live III Intermediate programmingExample The following example will show you how to create two fixed position scenes within the Maste

Page 175

Compu Live III Intermediate programmingX-Y Settings You can access X-Y settings by right-clicking on the white area. These settings include

Page 176

Compu Live III Intermediate programming5. Using the MASTER page The MASTER page allows you to bring fixtures from different pages together:

Page 177 - 2.1.3. Tools and options

Compu Live III Intermediate programming2. Drag and drop into Master buttons It is easy to edit a Master scene/switch after it has been crea

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Compu Live III Intermediate programming The easiest way to leave this PLAYBACK PAGE is to simply close all windows within thesoftware contr

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Compu Live III Intermediate programmingthen go to Button menu - Button SettingsSelect the "Dimmer/Speed" tab and select which fader you want

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Compu Live III Intermediate programminga DIMMER fader on preprogrammed buttons like Dimmer, Zoom, Iris, Focus, etc. These faders allowyou to modify th

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Compu Live III Intermediate programmingYou can also add a small fader to the button. To do this, select your new button nnd go to - Buttonmenu - Butto

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Compu Live I Welcome to Compu Live1. Installing software/interface1. Installing the software Whether you are holding an installation CD in

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Compu Live IV Advanced programmingIV Advanced programming1. Overview This chapter introduces all advanced features of the sofware (the edit

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming Each line refers to a specific moment, since the button was activated. To activate a period of time, i.e

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming2.1.2. How to use Easy Time for movement If you use moving lights, this software contains extremely quick

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming As you can see, moving a point is carried out in real time on the fixture ! To add or delete a point, s

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming There are 3 different types of vectorial movements : - Curve (e.g. a Circle) - Line (e.g. a triangle)

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming2.1.3. Tools and options EasyTime : "Fade" function The "Fade" function makes it poss

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming2.2. Color Manager The "Color Manager" tool is basically a colour editor for RGB or CMY fixture

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming- Pipette: to pick a color from the fixtures area - Copy, Paste: to copy or paste pixels - Load an image: to draw an

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Compu Live IV Advanced programmingarea makes it possible to change the speed of the scrolling.2.3. Copy/Paste and Phasing This featur

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming The phasing tool allows to easily create a "wave" with your scanners or a rainbow effect with your CMYcol

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Compu Live I Welcome to Compu Live Select the Setup language and accept the license agreement (again). Choose your installationfolder (defa

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming Once we have made this, we can copy the "PAN&TILT" channels and paste to one fixture. The&

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming All the channels of our page are listed in the list situated on the left side of the window. We wantto m

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming Once the "Fade" function has been selected, we can setup the fade times. Please keep in mindth

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming Please keep in mind that the FADE function is not available on channels which have beenprogrammed with t

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming4.1. MIDI - Easy Console4.1.1. EasyConsole, what is it ? EasyConsole is a new powerful tool for LIVE cont

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming4.1.2. First, setup your controller on screen The first thing you want to do is draw your MIDI controller

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Compu Live IV Advanced programmingThere are 4 types of controls available : horizontal and vertical sliders, rotating and regular buttons.These contro

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming Assigning the MIDI controller to the software is very simple. Each button or fader must beassigned indep

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming Once this window is opened and if the "Auto setup MIDI" option is activated, turn on thecorres

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Compu Live I Welcome to Compu Live Finally, the setup wizard will ask if you want to start the software in BEGINNER MODE. Again, ifyou are

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Compu Live IV Advanced programmingautomatically.Quick methodThis is method is really faster and enables to setup 80% of the available features.

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming4.2. MIDI - Midi Time Code (MTC) MIDI TIME CODE input is useful to synchronize a cycle with an incoming M

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming4.3. DMX Several functions can be triggered by DMX input channels on the user screen. You can start abutt

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming Now, you can modify the dimmer of your page in real time with your external DMX controller.This option m

Page 209 - 2. Windows management

Compu Live IV Advanced programming First of all, we must click on "Enable" to modifiy the settings. Several options are available

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming4.5. Contact closure A 10-pin connector is available on the USB-DMX interface and makes possible to send

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming Note: If the "ONLY" option is selected, all settings will work on the cycle called "SYNCH

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming4.6. Audio Analysis The Audio Analysis program allows to read and analyze a sound data through a sound ca

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming Sound to Light The following window appears on screen:Page 84

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Compu Live IV Advanced programming The three filters may be personalized independently.5. Page settingsThe PAGE SETTINGS window conta

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Compu Live I Welcome to Compu LiveWindows will find the driver and will tell you the device is not validated, and will ask if you wish tocontinue. Alt

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Compu Live IV Advanced programmingChannelsThe "Channels" section allows you to change the properties of individual fixtures using the button

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Compu Live IV Advanced programmingButtonsThe "Button" section allows you to define the font and size of the buttons on your page. This is ve

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Compu Live IV Advanced programmingCompressionThe "Compression" section allows you to create or modify the groups of buttons within your page

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Compu Live IV Advanced programmingTriggerKeep in mind that these features act on he current page only and can be assigned differently inother pages. S

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Compu Live IV Advanced programmingAdvancedThe "Advanced" section allows you to assign MIDI commands to a different properties within the pag

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Compu Live IV Advanced programmingGroupsThe "Groups" section allows you to see a table with all your fixture groups within the page and thei

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Compu Live V General settingsV General settings1. Starting parameters The software has several global parameters (ethernet, audio, midi, ou

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Compu Live V General settingsTo use the audio (audio analysis) and midi triggering (Easy Console, MTC...), several options must beselected in this sec

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Compu Live V General settings To software helps to find the correct position with the following tool. Moving the mouse on itenales to creat

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Compu Live V General settings3. Backup /Technical support If you ever experience any difficulties with the sofware, there is the possibilit

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