27: Default Presets | grandMA3 for grandMA2 Programmers
17 Aug
2021
Written by catwest

27: Default Presets | grandMA3 for grandMA2 Programmers »

Here's a few ways to use your existing presets to create easily updated defaults or highlight/lowlight settings on #grandMA3.

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22: Recipe Presets | grandMA3 for grandMA2 Programmers
30 Mar
2021
Written by catwest

22: Recipe Presets | grandMA3 for grandMA2 Programmers »

#grandMA3 Recipes are new to us, and they're also brand new to the OS. This is their first implementation- so there's a lot to learn about how to create them, where to store them, when to cook them and how to use them in cues. I'll also show you how to create a recipe "template" preset.

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21: MAgic Presets | grandMA3 for grandMA2 Programmers
23 Mar
2021
Written by catwest

21: MAgic Presets | grandMA3 for grandMA2 Programmers »

This video is all about the new #grandma3 concept: MAgic Presets. Let me show you what they do, how to create them, how they work when they’re stored to a cue, and how to get around them putting hard values in your cues. 🤮 There is a way to store them as a preset reference, and I will show you how. I'll also explain why I like to think of these MAgic presets as global templates, even though they're selective.

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20: Presets | grandMA3 for grandMA2 Programmers
16 Mar
2021
Written by catwest

20: Presets | grandMA3 for grandMA2 Programmers »

Let's go over what's new with the building blocks of our grandma3 shows: Presets. I'm going to show you a couple of examples of how some new options like Preset Part configurations + Recast are working; what to watch out for in each, + also talk about some ideas of how I hope they may be updated in future versions.

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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 Ten: Default Value Preset
10 Jan
2018
Written by catwest

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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Decoding Presets- MA2 Video Tutorial
2 Mar
2015
Written by catwest

Decoding Presets- MA2 Video Tutorial »

There's a lot of useful feedback built into the visual of a grandMA2 preset, but you might not know what all of those characters mean. Let's take a look.

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Default Presets – MA2 Video Tutorial
3 Feb
2015
Written by catwest

Default Presets – MA2 Video Tutorial »

Default presets are a quick and handy way to set and change default parameters in your rig.

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