Chapter 9: Graphic Functions: Opacity and Effects

You can adjust opacity and apply a variety of color mixing and geometric effects

to each individual Graphic Object.

 

Opacity

59

Visual Mode

60

Visual Mode Options

62

Color to B/W

62

Content Optimization

62

Chroma Shift

63

Drop Shadow

64

Exposure Control

65

Faux LED

66

Faux Tile

67

Film Roll

68

Fire Gradient

68

Fuzzifier

69

Gray maker 1

70

Gray maker 2

71

Invert Black and White, Keep Color

72

Negative Art

73

Pan and Scan

74

Pixelate

75

Posterizer

76

Push to Red

77

Push to Sepia

78

ShakeNBake

79

Texture Mixing

79

Zoom Blur

79

Effect 1 Mode and Effect 2 Mode

80

Chapter 10: Graphic Functions: Synchronizing Content

After designating a master fixture, you can synchronize the content of other Axon or DL.3 fixtures to any Object on the master in terms of playback time, rotation or both.

Synchronization Overview

85

Fixture Identification

85

Playback Timing

85

Synchronization Parameters

86

Sync To

86

Sync Mode

86

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AXON specifications

High End Systems AXON is a powerful and versatile media server designed to meet the dynamic demands of live performances, events, and installations. Known for its cutting-edge technology and impressive capabilities, AXON serves as a critical tool for lighting designers, AV professionals, and multimedia artists, allowing them to create stunning visual experiences.

One of AXON’s main features is its ability to handle multiple video formats and resolutions. It supports HD, 4K, and beyond, making it an excellent choice for modern productions that require high-quality visuals. With its intuitive interface, users can easily manage and manipulate video content, ensuring seamless transitions and captivating displays.

The hardware architecture of AXON is robust and designed for reliability. It boasts powerful processing capabilities, which enable it to playback multiple layers of video simultaneously without compromising performance. This makes it perfect for complex shows that require synchronizing various media elements. Additionally, its high-speed storage solutions contribute to rapid access and playback of video files, allowing for quick adjustments during live performances.

AXON is equipped with advanced features that enhance its functionality. The Timecode Synchronization feature ensures that all visual elements are perfectly timed with audio cues, providing a cohesive experience for the audience. Moreover, its extensive library of effects and built-in content allows users to enrich their visuals with minimal effort.

The system integrates seamlessly with a variety of control protocols, including Art-Net and sACN, allowing for versatile integration with lighting and other production equipment. This interoperability is crucial for modern productions, where various systems need to communicate effectively.

Additionally, AXON's software is regularly updated to include new features and improvements, keeping it at the forefront of media server technology. The user-friendly interface, coupled with extensive documentation and support, ensures that both novice and experienced users can maximize the system's potential.

In summary, High End Systems AXON stands out due to its exceptional video handling capabilities, reliable performance, and extensive feature set. It is an essential tool for professionals seeking to elevate their visual storytelling and create unforgettable experiences for their audiences. With AXON, the possibilities for creativity and innovation in multimedia presentations are limitless.