CHAPTER 11

 

 

 

 

Global Functions

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Effect Mode

 

Adjustments

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

DMX

Name/Description

Modifier 1

Modifier 2

 

Modifier 3

Value

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

20

Edge Detect Color

Horizontal

Vertical

 

Comparison

 

search size

search size

 

threshold

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

21

Edge Detect B/W

Horizontal

Vertical

 

Comparison

 

search size

search size

 

threshold

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

22

Texture Ripple, Horizontal

Amplitude

Frequency

 

Phase

 

 

 

 

 

 

23

Texture Ripple, Vertical

Amplitude

Frequency

 

Phase

 

 

 

 

 

 

24

Texture Ripple, Circular

Amplitude

Frequency

 

Phase and

 

 

Direction

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

25

Texture Ripple, Circular Asymmetrical

Amplitude

Frequency

 

Phase

 

 

 

 

 

 

26

Chromakey Fine, select key color using Modifier

Red

Green

 

Blue

channels

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

27

Chromakey Medium, select key color using

Red

Green

 

Blue

Modifier channels

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

28

Chromakey Coarse, select key color using Modifier

Red

Green

 

Blue

channels

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

29

Chromakey Fine, Inverse select key color using

Red

Green

 

Blue

Modifier channels

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

30

Chromakey Medium, Inverse select key color using

Red

Green

 

Blue

Modifier channels

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

31

Chromakey Coarse, Inverse select key color using

Red

Green

 

Blue

Modifier channels

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

32

Scan Line converts image colors to colors in a

Selects

Fades to

 

Not used

single line of the image

scan line

converted image

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

33

Transparent Wipes “opens” the selected graphic to

Area of wipe

Selects center of

 

Selects from 6

 

reveal another graphic positioned behind it

 

wipe

 

wipe options

34

Pixel Twist swirls a portion of the texture

X twist center

Y twist center

 

Direction and

 

 

amount of twist

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

35

Picture-in-picture duplicates the texture and

X subpicture

X subpicture

 

Subpicture size

overlays it on the original

center

center

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

36

Magnifying Lens applies spherical overlay that

X lens center

Y lens center

 

Lens size

magnifies a portion of the texture

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

37

Magnifying Lens 2 applies spherical overlay that

X lens center

Y lens center

 

Lens size

magnifies a portion of the texture.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

38

Cartoon Edge creates variable outline around

Reduces Color

Enhances

 

Edge detection

picture elements

Contrast

 

sensitivity

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

39

Color DeConverge separates image color

Moves Red

Moves Green

 

Moves Blue

components and offsets them from original position

component

 

component

component up

 

 

 

down and right

 

down and left

 

 

 

 

 

 

40

Horizontal Mirror creates a mirror effect

Defines mirror

Not Used

 

Not Used

 

center

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

41

RGB Swap to BGR redefines component color

Red to Blue

Green

 

Blue to Red

 

 

 

 

 

 

42

RGB Swap to RBG redefines component color

Red

Green to Blue

 

Blue to Green

 

 

 

 

 

 

43

RGB Swap to GRB redefines component color

Red to Green

Green to Red

 

Blue

 

 

 

 

 

 

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DL.2 specifications

The High End Systems DL.2 is a cutting-edge digital lighting fixture designed to meet the demands of modern entertainment environments, including concerts, theaters, and corporate events. It merges traditional lighting with advanced video projection capabilities, creating an innovative solution for designers and technicians.

One of the standout features of the DL.2 is its ability to project high-quality video and graphics alongside traditional lighting effects. This opens up a wide plethora of creative possibilities, allowing artists to enhance their performances with dynamic visuals that can react in real-time to the music or atmosphere. The high-resolution projector integrated within the DL.2 delivers vibrant colors and sharp images, ensuring that visual effects are not only captivating but also professional-grade.

The DL.2 utilizes a powerful operating system that supports advanced programming and control features. It is compatible with the well-known Hog 3 control system, allowing for seamless integration into existing setups. Users can also take advantage of DMX and Artnet protocols, providing extensive networking capabilities. This flexibility makes it an ideal choice for a variety of venues and applications, ranging from intimate settings to large-scale productions.

Another characteristic that sets the DL.2 apart is its robust build quality. Designed for rigorous use, the fixture is constructed to withstand the rigors of touring and live events. The rugged casing protects the internal components, ensuring longevity and reliability in diverse environments. Furthermore, the DL.2 is equipped with efficient cooling systems, allowing it to operate for extended periods without overheating, which is crucial for live performances.

In terms of visual effects, the DL.2 offers a plethora of built-in video content, making it easy for operators to create stunning shows without the need for extensive preparation. Additionally, users can upload custom content via USB drives, utilizing the DL.2's capabilities to showcase personalized graphics or videos that fit specific themes or branding.

The versatility of the DL.2 makes it an invaluable tool for lighting designers and visual artists. Whether used for lighting enhancement, dynamic video projections, or a combination of both, the High End Systems DL.2 stands out as an innovative fixture that continues to shape the landscape of modern entertainment technology. Its integration of light and video in one package presents endless opportunities for creativity and expression in live performances.