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Port Settings Mode
Settings marked in
RED
have not been saved in persistent memory and will be lost when power
is turned off. Use the “Save” menu option to retain these changes.
5.3.3.1 Product
This can be used to select the QolorPIX product to use with the output port. At this time
the only choice is “QP48” for standard City Theatrical QolorPIX tape.
5.3.3.2 Pixels
Used to identify the number of QolorPIX connected to the port. This can be any
value from 1 to 240.
5.3.3.3 Scale
Scale assigns a single pixel attribute to 1, 2, or 3 consecutive pixels. This allows
effects and direct pixel mapping to be scaled up when a larger visible effect is
desired.
5.3.3.4 Mode
The QolorPIX Tape Controller can be run in the following modes:
□
16 Channel
□
32 Channel
(uses two layers of effects)
□
RGB
(3 Channel) Treats entire length of tape as an RGB fixture.
□
MAP
addresses each LED as a 3 Channel fixture starting with the pixel
closest to the QolorPIX Tape Controller.
□
(P1-P4)
Playback of pre-recorded presets.
5.3.3.5 Port Address
Set the starting address of the port(s) for DMX controlled modes.
5.3.3.6 Master Dimmer
Set a master dimmer address for the entire port(s). Leave at “0” for none. It does not
need to be sequential with the personality address. It can be the same for multiple ports
even if they are set to different personality addresses.
5.3.3.7 Fixture ID
Not presently implemented.
5.4.3.8 Direction
Sets which end of the tape the effects originate from. It is helpful if different segments
of tape are run in opposite directions.
