Creating
an
effect
from
scratch
SmartFX
This option…
does this…
S c at Start
sets what happens as this effect star
effect is already running.
yn
ts when another
nc
the effect starts on the same phase as the
already running effect
ffect always starts at it’s 0 point and so
No-sync
. [TBC]
Auto-sy
Restart
the e
will always look the same when it starts.
Cr
1.
, select the fixtures you want.
2.
main toolbar or choose the ‘SmartFX Editor’
menu. Vista displays the Smart Effects window.
3.
the bottom of the left pane, to display the Create
4.
Click on one of the effect type buttons. Vista provides several effect types:
lour or Position or any
other feature follows a waveform.
•
Swing effects that that move between two or more presets or IPCGBM
settings
•
Video effects that use an animated gif to control the Intensity and
Colour of a group of fixtures – usually arranged in a matrix.
5.
Choose the Feature type you want to use in the effect (e.g. intensity, or
position or colour)
6.
‘Type a name for your effect in the ‘Name’ box
7.
Click OK display your effect in the SmartFX window:
8.
Adjust the controls in the right hand panel of the window to apply the effects
you want.
Making
your
effect
swing
If you chose the ‘Swing’ button in the Create effect window, you have to define
the end points of the effect (i.e. where it starts and where it finishes).
eating
an
effect
from
scratch
To create your own effect:
In the Programmer Fixture window
Click the SmartFX button on the
option from the Windows
Click the New button, at
Effect window:
•
Wave effects where the setting for Intensity or Co
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