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by pottsworth
27 Apr 2008, 00:11
Forum: Avolites Consoles
Topic: Dimmer + pan saw shape
Replies: 7
Views: 5506

Cool, thanks for that is there any chance you could email me the SG.dat file you mentioned in that one? Also, does a shape file reference a pattern file? Ie if you have SG.dat with the shape and the pattern in, do you just need to select you fixtures and go shape generator - <name of shape> or do yo...
by pottsworth
26 Apr 2008, 16:29
Forum: Avolites Consoles
Topic: Dimmer + pan saw shape
Replies: 7
Views: 5506

Dimmer + pan saw shape

Does anyone know of any custom shapes that combine both dinner (or shutter) and tilt, so you can get the effect of having a number of beams in a row alternatly sweeping down, then turning off, tilting upward, comming back on and sweeping down again. Would it just be a case of combining the tilt saw ...
by pottsworth
03 Apr 2006, 23:24
Forum: Avolites Consoles
Topic: USB - DMX cabel?
Replies: 8
Views: 7309

it seems to me that it would be such a horrible thing to use live that it wouldn't really be likely to cause a drop in sales of 'real' Pearls This is just what I was thinking. I cant see anyone at the kind of level where you may spend £6k on a light desk being willing to settle for the (minimal) v...
by pottsworth
02 Apr 2006, 23:18
Forum: Avolites Consoles
Topic: USB - DMX cabel?
Replies: 8
Views: 7309

USB - DMX cabel?

Does anyone know if avo are ever likely to produce a cable that plugs into a usb port at one end, and then has DMX outputs at the other end, and which will speak harmoniously to the pearl simulator, so that it would be possible to actualy maniplate lights from a laptop? The thing that reminded me of...
by pottsworth
20 Feb 2006, 16:39
Forum: Avolites Visualiser
Topic: Personality and Shape Files
Replies: 2
Views: 5206

Personality and Shape Files

Right, a few questions so bear with me: I have been using the personality database that comes with the visuliser for the pearl sim, but can't find any shape generator files. I tried looking in the fixture library, but still couldn't find what I needed, where shoudl I download / find the shape files?...