E-Streamer Manual - June 2008
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This page gives basic push-button control of the recording and playback of the Shows that have been
configured from the Show Configuration page
. In the default
page setup, all status information is updated every five seconds.
Show Selection
The selection box sets the Shows that will be controlled by the next Group Control operation.
Selection is automatically cleared after each group control operation.
Show ID
The Show's ID number is used in place of its name for Show data storage and remote Show control
commands via RS-232 and TCP/IP.
Show Name
The Show name displayed is allocated during Show configuration.
Double clicking on the name will open the Show in the Show Configuration editor.
(See
)
Show Control Set
These Show control buttons are similar in function to the record and replay functions found on audio
and video recorders. Each row of buttons controls a single Show. As the screen is updated every five
seconds, there may be a slight lag in displaying the current status of a Show. More timely status
information is available from the Show Information Menu on the LCD panel
(see
, or the Show Status screen on the Streamer Engine's video output.
Play
The
Play
button only functions when the Show already has recorded DMX data.
Pressing the
Play
button starts the Show's output streams from the first frame of the recording and
flashes the Play symbol.
The Show will repeat continuously until stopped or paused.
To play a Show once only then stop, use the Play Once function in Group Control.