High End Systems Pixelation Luminaire user manual Transporting User Content, Exporting a Preview

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CHAPTER 11

Echo Software

Transporting User Content

Exporting and Importing a User Content Package

You can import or export any package to a portable or networked hard drive for transport to another computer. Content must be in a package to import or export.

To export, simply Right click on a package and select Export. Browse to the location on a drive, Name the package and click the Save button.

To import a package into Echo:

1. Right click on User Content in the navigation bar or in the right pane and choose Import.

2.Browse to the .pixpkg file you want to import and click Open. The package will be added to the user content in Echo.

Exporting a Preview

If you want to send a preview of a file that you have converted to SHOWPIX format, you can export it as an animated .gif file that someone without Echo software can view. To export a preview:

1. Select the Preview tab for viewing the User Content file.

2.Right Click on the file and select Export to GIF. A dialog window will let you browse to a location to the save the animated GIF created.

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Contents StudioPix Pixelation Luminaire Contacting High End Systems PatentsDeclaration of Conformity IiiFCC Information Important Safety Information Product Modification WarningSymbols Warranty InformationPage Table of Contents Menu System ViiiFixture Control Global Control Image Graphics Control Echo Software Xii100 XiiiXiv Chapter Product Overview FeaturesSystem Graphics Engine OperationEcho Software Related Products and AccessoriesConstruction Part Description Part NumberMechanical Specifications SpecificationsMounting Information Electrical/Light Source Specifications Product Overview Installing a Power Cord Cap Chapter Setup and ConfigurationUnpacking the Fixture Vatic Fitter Heads Information Danmark Installing a Line Cord Cap U.K. OnlyMounting the Fixture Mounting the Fixture UprightTruss Mounting Safety CableMounting Procedure ClampCable Connectors Linking StudioPix FixturesPowering On the Fixture Connecting to the LinkSetting the DMX Start Channel StudioPix Protocol Mode DMX Channel RangeShutting Down the Fixture Chapter Chapter Menu System Navigating the Menu SystemLevel StudioPix Menu MapDescription Set Menu SET Setting Factory Defaults FactStudioPix Menu Options Example MeaningInverting Pan P/IN Changing the Display Output DsplInverting Tilt T/IN Swapping Pan and Tilt Swap Mode Menu ModeSetting Protocol Option Prot Data Loss DlosPerforming Self Tests Self Test Menu TestHoming the Fixture Home Construct Self-Test DescriptionInformation Menu Info Viewing the Electronic Housing Temperature BaseViewing the Current Fixture Head Temperature Head Viewing the Current Software Version VERViewing DMX Data for the Link Data Viewing the Unique Fixture ID UniqDMX512 Links Chapter DMX Programming Basics and Quick StartDMX Programming Overview Bit vs -bit DMX ParametersMode Determining a DMX Start ChannelDMX Channel Range Last Valid Start Protocol Description StudioPixStandard Protocol Table for Showpix and StudioPix Showpix and StudioPix Protocol ModesStandard Protocol Motion Control Global Control Image ControlRGB Reduced Protocol Table for Showpix and StudioPix RGB Reduced ProtocolChan # Description Fixture Control LED Control Pixel Mapping ProtocolShowpix Pixel Mapping Table Description Chan #StudioPix Pixel Mapping Table Motion Control Image Control LED Control Chan Description Extended ProtocolShowpix and StudioPix Fixtures Extended Protocol Table Chan DescriptionLighting Console Tips Reduced ModePixel Mapping Mode Fixture LibrariesDMX Output Displays Enhanced ModeWholehog Programming Notes Play Modes IntensityQuick Start with a Wholehog Console Pan and Tilt Chapter Fixture ControlMSpeed Motor Speed Control Description MacrosControl Function Options OptionChapter Color Control Color ParametersColor Function Parameter Black and White Color Function DescriptionsAdd Color to Black Black and White InvertedCompress to Maximum Color CycleRainbow Color Cycle RGB Add non-black pixels Random ColorReplace Background Color RGB Add, All PixelsRGB Invert & Swap to GBR RGB Invert & Swap to BRGRGB Invert RGB Swap to BRG RGB Swap to BGRRGB Swap to GBR RGB Swap to RBG RGB Swap to GRBScale Solarize Transparent ColorSolarize Background Color ColorStrobe Chapter Global ControlDim Strobe Option DescriptionScale RotateGlobal Transition Name Description Adjustments ValueDampening Global EffectsGlobal Control Opacity Transitions Chapter Global Control TransitionsTransition Types Normal FadeFade Through Black Reveal Transitions Transition Description Transition Mode ParameterOverlay Transitions PatternDMX Image B from full to black for half the range Transparency with Opacity Transitions Transition ParameterTransitions and Color Transparency Transparency with Reveal TransitionsTransparency with Overlay Transition Chapter Image Graphics Control Defining ContentMedia Folder Media File Content DescriptionMedia Folder Descriptions Frame DMX ScratchPlayback Mode Description Playback ModePlayback Speed Rotation Rotation DMX =Scale Parameter Changing Image Position Position ParameterTransition Speed Transition ModeImage Transition Description Transition Speed FunctionEffect Function Pixel MappingChapter Chapter Effect Descriptions Color Palette RangeBar Scan Brightness and ContrastCurtain Scan FiltersFlip Mirror Pan and Tilt Sync ShakeDMX Value Effect Function Option Modifier 2 Not UsedTarget Scan Installing Echo Software Echo SetupHardware Setup Chapter Echo SoftwareEcho User Interface Echo SoftwareViewing All Devices Device WindowViewing Single Device Content Organization Stock Content LibraryViewing Content Package Options Managing Content on the Local DriveFolder Options File Options Uploading User Content to a Fixture Managing Fixture ContentUpdating Stock Content Deleting All User Content Cloning Device ContentChapter Creating a Package and Folder Creating User ContentPreparing Content for Echo Conversion Video file formats Video codecs Image formatsChapter Converting Your Content Frame PlaybackSample Mask Aspect Ratio Contrast/BrightnessLuminance Cutoff Luminance /Distance WeightCutoff Mode/Luminance Color Exporting and Importing a User Content Package Transporting User ContentExporting a Preview Complete Fixture Software Update Updating Fixture SoftwareFixture Software Component Update Chapter Echo Software Time Value Appendix a MSpeed Conversion TableSec Dec Hex Appendix B Important Safety Information Appendice B Importantes Informations Sur La Sécurité 100Warnung Zum Schutz Gegen Gefährliche Körperströme Anhang B Wichtige Hinweise Für Ihre SicherheitWarnung Zum Schutz Vor Brandgefahr Warnung Zum Schutz Vor VerletzungenAdvertencia Para Protección Continua Contra Incendios Apéndice B Información Importante De Seguridad102 Avvertenza Per Prevenire Le Scosse Elettriche Appendice B Importanti Informazioni Di SicurezzaAvvertenza Per Prevenire Incendi Avvertenza Per Non Ferire Ad Altre PersoneVigtig Sikkerhedsinformation 104