CHAPTER 13 Effect Mode Options Descriptions

Tiling

Object Effect

Global Effect

Effect Mode parameter DMX value = 48

Tiling varies the number of times a media file is applied as a texture to an object. This effect works best on objects that have an undisrupted surface area.

Modifier 1: Adjusts the size and number of tiles along the x axis. A value of 128 (50%) = no adjustment. Values below the midpoint size a single image to 0 = maximum image magnification. Values above the midpoint increase number of images displayed to 255 (100%) = maximum.

Modifier 2: Adjusts the size and number of tiles along the x axis. A value of 128 (50%) = no adjustment. Values below the midpoint size a single image to 0 = maximum image magni- fication. Values above the midpoint increase number of images displayed to 255 (100%) = maximum.

Modifier 3: Not Used

NOTE: The Tiling effect implemented on Effect 1 overrides tiling on Effect 2.

Transparent Wipes

Object Effect

Global Effect

Effect Mode parameter DMX value = 33

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Transparent wipes let you open

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DMX

Modifier 3: Wipe Option

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

one graphic to reveal another

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Value

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

graphic behind it. You can select

 

Rectangle wipes from

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

from six options and the

1-42

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

center out horizontally

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

centerline of the effect.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Modifier 1: Adjusts the area of

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

43-84

Rectangle wipes from

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

the wipe from the smallest at a

edges out horizontally

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

value of 0 to the largest at a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Wipes from center out

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

value of 255 (100%).

85-126

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Modifier 2: Selects the center

vertically

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

of a wipe effect’s separation

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

127-170

Wipes from edges out

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Modifier 3: Selects the wipe

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

vertically

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

option. Each option occupies a

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

portion of the DMX value range

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

171-212

Cross shape wipes from

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

(see table).

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

center out

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

212-255

Box shape wipes from

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

edges outward

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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