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CHAPTER 16

Content Management Application (CMA)

Model identifies the media server as either DL.2 or Axon

NOTE: Clicking in a column heading sorts the table according to the values in that column.

In the All Server view, the drop down menu or a right click on a server in the right pane gives you the these options:

Refresh the screen

Clone Content replicates the server’s user content to one or more other servers on the network, (see page 201).

Delete Content removes all the user content from the server.

Create Content Archive lets you back up all the server’s user content to a compressed file, (see page 200).

Deploy Content Archive restores user content to the server from the backup, (see page 200).

Upgrade Software allows you to upgrade fixture software. For more information on upgrade options, see Upgrading Software on page 202.

Client Window Content Organization

The media server on each fixture has a

file system that holds the movies,Mac OS images, and 3-D objects that make up

the content that the server uses.

These files, folders, and their DMX values are collectively known as the “Content” on the media server.

The Client Management Window organizes and identifies content by source (preloaded Stock content or

custom User content) and type (Media files or 3D Object files).

Windows OS

NOTE: Tree structure differs slightly on the two platform versions. In the Mac version, to access Server Configuration information for an individual server, select the Configuration option under the individual server. In Windows Explorer, configuration information for the server is located directly by selecting the server.

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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.