18 in 2018- Day Fourteen: Export A Printable Patch »
What would a series on organization be without at least one tip involving paperwork? Our fourteenth day of 18 in 2018 is a quick one to show you how to export a printable patch from your show file.
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18 in 2018- Day Thirteen: Encoder Wheel Shortcuts »
On our thirteenth day of 18 in 2018, we're going to make getting the attributes we want to work with onto our encoder wheels faster. If you've ever had to click around your wheels looking for where that parameter might be located, this will help.
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18 in 2018- Day Twelve: Preset Search Party »
It's a Preset Search Party for Day 12 of 18 in 2018. Ok, its really a report, but that doesn't sound as fun.
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18 in 2018- Day Eleven: Song Page Macros »
Day 10 of 18 in 2018 is for all of you on the road running a concert tour. It’s very common to program your show as one song per page- it works great. It’ll be even easier to move around those pages, if we write some macros to get us there.
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18 in 2018- Day Ten: Default Value Preset »
It's Day 10. Today I want to talk about building a default preset that we'll use at the top of all of our cuelists. This one is a little tricky to understand in concept- but if you've ever toured a production where you change fixture types in your rig between venues, and you've found very strange defaults tracking through your sequences.... You're going to find this one helpful.
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18 in 2018- Day Nine: Sh T »
It's not a typo. Day 9 is not about "sh*t." But it is about remote shutdown shortcuts for the MA2 devices on your network.
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18 in 2018- Day Eight: Adding Custom Gobos »
Our eighth day of 18 in 2018 is going to cover swapping gobo images in our fixture library with custom images of our own. If you've ever loaded a custom gobo into your fixture and wanted the icons on the MA to reflect your gobo- you're in the right place.
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18 in 2018- Day Seven: Release Parameters and Mode »
It's Day 7 of 18 in 2018. Lets talk about putting some release parameters into cues, and then look at the Release Mode on a cue.
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18 in 2018- Day Six: Better Bumps »
Day 6 of 18 in 2018 is all about getting better bumps, and finding an alternative to the old favorite: the "Flash" button.
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18 in 2018- Day Five: Break Cues »
Welcome back. It's day 5 of 18 in 2018. Today we're talking about "Break Cues." A break cue is a short cut to creating a block cue. If you tell a cue to be in "Break" mode, it means no values from a previous cue can track into it. It works a lot like if you were to block all of the values in your cue, but it's faster, easier and saves show file size.
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