High End Systems Pixelation Luminaire user manual Graphics Engine, Operation

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CHAPTER 1

Product Overview

Graphics Engine

Standard protocol provides:

Simultaneous playback of two discrete media streams

17 parameters give you graphic controls for each individual media stream including:

a choice of multiple play modes and play speeds

the ability to play a single frame or entire media stream

multiple color mixing and visual effects that can be combined any way you choose

full control of image rotation, positioning and scaling

adjustable frame to frame transitions

independent control of background colors

transparent color definitions allow combining of media images

dynamic visual effects

12 global parameters provide controls to the composite image created by 2 media streams

transition mode provides unique wipes and transitions between media streams

intensity control to provide system-wide intensity level

strobe control to provide system-wide strobe rate

overall image color mixing applied to composite media stream image

overall image scale and rotation

system wide visual effects

Optional protocol modes adapt StudioPix DMX control for variable programming styles

RGB Reduced protocol uses 12 channels for full motion and washlight color mixing

Pixel Mapping protocol provides individual RGB control of each of the 61 LEDs

Extended protocol combines all the features of Standard and Pixel Mapping protocol

Operation

540° pan and 210° tilt fixture movement

11,500 RGB Lumen output

Auto-switching power supply

Easy-to-program four character LED display for onboard Menu system

100v-230v power input

5-pin XLR DMX connectors

ETL and CE Compliant

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StudioPix™ Pixelation Luminaire User Manual

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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 OperationRelated Products and Accessories ConstructionEcho Software Part Description Part NumberMechanical Specifications SpecificationsMounting Information Electrical/Light Source Specifications Product Overview Installing a Power Cord Cap Chapter Setup and ConfigurationUnpacking the Fixture Installing a Line Cord Cap U.K. Only Mounting the FixtureVatic Fitter Heads Information Danmark Mounting the Fixture UprightSafety Cable Mounting ProcedureTruss Mounting 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 Setting Factory Defaults Fact StudioPix Menu OptionsSet Menu SET Example MeaningInverting Pan P/IN Changing the Display Output DsplInverting Tilt T/IN Mode Menu Mode Setting Protocol Option ProtSwapping Pan and Tilt Swap Data Loss DlosTest Menu Test Homing the Fixture HomePerforming Self Tests Self Construct Self-Test DescriptionViewing the Electronic Housing Temperature Base Viewing the Current Fixture Head Temperature HeadInformation Menu Info Viewing the Current Software Version VERViewing DMX Data for the Link Data Viewing the Unique Fixture ID UniqChapter DMX Programming Basics and Quick Start DMX Programming OverviewDMX512 Links Bit vs -bit DMX ParametersDetermining a DMX Start Channel DMX Channel Range Last Valid Start Protocol DescriptionMode StudioPixShowpix and StudioPix Protocol Modes Standard ProtocolStandard Protocol Table for Showpix and StudioPix Motion Control Global Control Image ControlRGB Reduced Protocol Table for Showpix and StudioPix RGB Reduced ProtocolChan # Description Pixel Mapping Protocol Showpix Pixel Mapping TableFixture Control LED Control Description Chan #StudioPix Pixel Mapping Table Extended Protocol Showpix and StudioPix Fixtures Extended Protocol TableMotion Control Image Control LED Control Chan Description Chan DescriptionReduced Mode Pixel Mapping ModeLighting Console Tips Fixture LibrariesEnhanced Mode Wholehog Programming NotesDMX Output Displays Play Modes IntensityQuick Start with a Wholehog Console Pan and Tilt Chapter Fixture ControlMSpeed Motor Speed Macros Control Function OptionsControl Description OptionChapter Color Control Color ParametersColor Function Parameter Color Function Descriptions Add Color to BlackBlack and White Black and White InvertedCompress to Maximum Color CycleRainbow Color Cycle Random Color Replace Background ColorRGB Add non-black pixels 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 ColorChapter Global Control DimStrobe Strobe Option DescriptionScale RotateName Description Adjustments Value DampeningGlobal Transition Global EffectsGlobal Control Chapter Global Control Transitions Transition TypesOpacity Transitions Normal FadeFade Through Black Reveal Transitions Transition Mode Parameter Overlay TransitionsTransition Description PatternDMX Image B from full to black for half the range Transition Parameter Transitions and Color TransparencyTransparency with Opacity Transitions 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 Mode Image TransitionTransition Speed 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 Echo Setup Hardware SetupInstalling Echo Software 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 User Content Preparing Content for Echo ConversionCreating a Package and Folder 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 100Anhang B Wichtige Hinweise Für Ihre Sicherheit Warnung Zum Schutz Vor BrandgefahrWarnung Zum Schutz Gegen Gefährliche Körperströme Warnung Zum Schutz Vor VerletzungenAdvertencia Para Protección Continua Contra Incendios Apéndice B Información Importante De Seguridad102 Appendice B Importanti Informazioni Di Sicurezza Avvertenza Per Prevenire IncendiAvvertenza Per Prevenire Le Scosse Elettriche Avvertenza Per Non Ferire Ad Altre PersoneVigtig Sikkerhedsinformation 104