Song Macros – A Few Different Styles for grandMA2
22 Sep
2020
Written by catwest

Song Macros – A Few Different Styles for grandMA2 »

Got a show with multiple songs in it? Macros are the best way to navigate the setlist. I'll show you a couple of styles, using numbers, names, variables and referenced macros.

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Macros to Copy Effect Lines – grandMA2
8 Sep
2020
Written by catwest

Macros to Copy Effect Lines – grandMA2 »

These 2 macros are gonna save you so much time when you're making effects. I'll show you how to write both macros, and alternatively- how to just key it in, if you want to skip the macros entirely.

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18 in 2018- Day Eighteen: Layout Feedback
18 Jan
2018
Written by catwest

18 in 2018- Day Eighteen: Layout Feedback »

Last day! Day 18 of our "18 in 2018" workshop. Thanks for sticking with me. We'll look at using yesterday's fixture profile to put visual feedback information about the state of your show into your layouts. This last tip is an idea that you can build on and modify for your own purposes.

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18 in 2018- Day Fifteen: Where the Heck is that Sequence?
15 Jan
2018
Written by catwest

18 in 2018- Day Fifteen: Where the Heck is that Sequence? »

Our fifteenth day of 18 in 2018 we're gonna answer the question: What page did I store that Sequence to?

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18 in 2018- Day Twelve: Preset Search Party
12 Jan
2018
Written by catwest

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
11 Jan
2018
Written by catwest

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 Nine: Sh T
9 Jan
2018
Written by catwest

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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grandMA Tutorial 11: Macros
23 Jul
2014
Written by catwest

grandMA Tutorial 11: Macros »

Macros help you automate tasks on your grandMA2. This tutorial will give you a few ideas to help you get started.