Desktop Clarity
Clarity
Operator Manual
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3.3
INSTALLING CLARITY ON A MAC
Previously Clarity-Mac was distributed as an installation package. When you run the package it
displays a wizard that walks you through the installation procedure.
This has now been replaced with a simpler process. Drag the app (Clarity.app) over to the
Applications folder. When you run Clarity for the first time it will automatically install the fixture
library into the Clarity data location (i.e. {home}/Clarity).
3.3.1
HASP Installation for Mac
If you have purchased a Clarity license you will need to install the HASP SRM Runtime.
Double click
HASP SRM RTE Installer.pkg
Follow the on screen instructions to install the HASP SRM Runtime.
If you have previously installed the HASP SRM Runtime (possibly from a previous version of
Clarity) then you might see an error message telling you that the software cannot be installed.
This only means that the version already on your computer is the same as the version you tried
to install so it was not required. Click
Close
.
3.4
HASP DIAGNOSTICS
You can verify that the HASP SRM Runtime is correctly installed by navigating to
http://localhost:1947
to view the “HASP SRM Admin Control Centre”. Make sure you USB
license dongle is plugged into a USB port then click on
HASP Keys
to verify that your key is
recognized. You might have to refresh the page if you are too quick.
3.5
DEMO MODE
If Clarity is run without a USB dongle it will run in Demo mode. Demo mode has full
functionality but the intensity of all fixtures will black out and all non-fadable channels will
freeze for a short period on a regular basis. It is therefore not suitable for running a show,
