High End Systems Pixelation Luminaire user manual Chapter Effect Descriptions, Color Palette Range

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Chapter 10

Effect Descriptions

Effects can be applied to the Media File content. Multiple Color and Geometric options are available for both individual Image and Global control.

The descriptions in the this manual include the global and image effects for both SHOWPIX and StudioPix fixtures. Note that example graphics use the SHOWPIX 127-LED array. The same effect displayed on a 61-LED StudioPix array may a slightly different appearance.

Background Color

Image Effect

Global Effect

Global Effect Function parameter DMX value = 1

The Background Color option is used primarily when using the Transparent parameter option in conjunction with an overlay Transition Mode option.

In this example, Image A is designated as solid blue and Image B as solid red with the overlay Transition

Mode option Cover from Left selected. If Image B

is defined as transparent,

the background color will show through areas where Image A is not covering Image B. Modifier 1: Indexes through 256 color options. The table below shows sample DMX values.

0

 

 

 

 

Color Palette Range

 

 

 

 

255

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DMX

1

2

3

40

90

125

 

170

200

255

 

Color

Black

White

Blue

Cyan

Green

Yellow

Red

Magenta

Blue

Modifier 2: Selects color intensity from full saturation at a DMX value of 0 to zero intensity at a DMX value of 255.

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Contents StudioPix Pixelation Luminaire Patents Contacting High End SystemsIii Declaration of ConformityProduct Modification Warning FCC Information Important Safety InformationWarranty Information SymbolsPage Table of Contents Viii Menu SystemFixture Control Global Control Image Graphics Control Xii Echo SoftwareXiii 100Xiv Features Chapter Product OverviewSystem Operation Graphics EngineConstruction Related Products and AccessoriesEcho Software Part Description Part NumberSpecifications Mechanical SpecificationsMounting Information Electrical/Light Source Specifications Product Overview Chapter Setup and Configuration Installing a Power Cord CapUnpacking the Fixture Mounting the Fixture Installing a Line Cord Cap U.K. OnlyVatic Fitter Heads Information Danmark Mounting the Fixture UprightMounting Procedure Safety CableTruss Mounting ClampLinking StudioPix Fixtures Cable ConnectorsConnecting to the Link Powering On the FixtureStudioPix Protocol Mode DMX Channel Range Setting the DMX Start ChannelShutting Down the Fixture Chapter Navigating the Menu System Chapter Menu SystemStudioPix Menu Map LevelDescription StudioPix Menu Options Setting Factory Defaults FactSet Menu SET Example MeaningChanging the Display Output Dspl Inverting Pan P/INInverting Tilt T/IN Setting Protocol Option Prot Mode Menu ModeSwapping Pan and Tilt Swap Data Loss DlosHoming the Fixture Home Test Menu TestPerforming Self Tests Self Construct Self-Test DescriptionViewing the Current Fixture Head Temperature Head Viewing the Electronic Housing Temperature BaseInformation Menu Info Viewing the Current Software Version VERViewing the Unique Fixture ID Uniq Viewing DMX Data for the Link DataDMX Programming Overview Chapter DMX Programming Basics and Quick StartDMX512 Links Bit vs -bit DMX ParametersDMX Channel Range Last Valid Start Protocol Description Determining a DMX Start ChannelMode StudioPixStandard Protocol Showpix and StudioPix Protocol ModesStandard Protocol Table for Showpix and StudioPix Motion Control Global Control Image ControlRGB Reduced Protocol RGB Reduced Protocol Table for Showpix and StudioPixChan # Description Showpix Pixel Mapping Table Pixel Mapping ProtocolFixture Control LED Control Description Chan #StudioPix Pixel Mapping Table Showpix and StudioPix Fixtures Extended Protocol Table Extended ProtocolMotion Control Image Control LED Control Chan Description Chan DescriptionPixel Mapping Mode Reduced ModeLighting Console Tips Fixture LibrariesWholehog Programming Notes Enhanced ModeDMX Output Displays Play Modes IntensityQuick Start with a Wholehog Console Chapter Fixture Control Pan and TiltMSpeed Motor Speed Control Function Options MacrosControl Description OptionColor Parameters Chapter Color ControlColor Function Parameter Add Color to Black Color Function DescriptionsBlack and White Black and White InvertedColor Cycle Compress to MaximumRainbow Color Cycle Replace Background Color Random ColorRGB Add non-black pixels RGB Add, All PixelsRGB Invert & Swap to BRG RGB Invert & Swap to GBRRGB Invert RGB Swap to BGR RGB Swap to BRGRGB Swap to GBR RGB Swap to GRB RGB Swap to RBGScale Transparent Color SolarizeSolarize Color Background ColorDim Chapter Global ControlStrobe Strobe Option DescriptionRotate ScaleDampening Name Description Adjustments ValueGlobal Transition Global EffectsGlobal Control Transition Types Chapter Global Control TransitionsOpacity Transitions Normal FadeFade Through Black Reveal Transitions Overlay Transitions Transition Mode ParameterTransition Description PatternDMX Image B from full to black for half the range Transitions and Color Transparency Transition ParameterTransparency with Opacity Transitions Transparency with Reveal TransitionsTransparency with Overlay Transition Defining Content Chapter Image Graphics ControlMedia Folder Content Description Media FileMedia Folder Descriptions DMX Scratch FramePlayback Mode Playback Mode DescriptionPlayback Speed Rotation DMX = RotationScale Parameter Position Parameter Changing Image PositionImage Transition Transition ModeTransition Speed Description Transition Speed FunctionPixel Mapping Effect FunctionChapter Color Palette Range Chapter Effect DescriptionsBrightness and Contrast Bar ScanFilters Curtain ScanFlip Mirror Shake Pan and Tilt SyncModifier 2 Not Used DMX Value Effect Function OptionTarget Scan Hardware Setup Echo SetupInstalling Echo Software Chapter Echo SoftwareEcho Software Echo User InterfaceDevice Window Viewing All DevicesViewing Single Device Stock Content Library Content OrganizationViewing Content Managing Content on the Local Drive Package OptionsFolder Options File Options Managing Fixture Content Uploading User Content to a FixtureUpdating Stock Content Cloning Device Content Deleting All User ContentChapter Preparing Content for Echo Conversion Creating User ContentCreating a Package and Folder Video file formats Video codecs Image formatsChapter Frame Playback Converting Your ContentSample Mask Contrast/Brightness Aspect RatioLuminance /Distance Weight Luminance CutoffCutoff Mode/Luminance Color Transporting User Content Exporting and Importing a User Content PackageExporting a Preview Updating Fixture Software Complete Fixture Software UpdateFixture Software Component Update Chapter Echo Software Appendix a MSpeed Conversion Table Time ValueSec Dec Hex Appendix B Important Safety Information 100 Appendice B Importantes Informations Sur La SécuritéWarnung Zum Schutz Vor Brandgefahr Anhang B Wichtige Hinweise Für Ihre SicherheitWarnung Zum Schutz Gegen Gefährliche Körperströme Warnung Zum Schutz Vor VerletzungenApéndice B Información Importante De Seguridad Advertencia Para Protección Continua Contra Incendios102 Avvertenza Per Prevenire Incendi Appendice B Importanti Informazioni Di SicurezzaAvvertenza Per Prevenire Le Scosse Elettriche Avvertenza Per Non Ferire Ad Altre Persone104 Vigtig Sikkerhedsinformation