Changes for page Pharos Configuration

Last modified by Alexander Mott on 2024/02/26 15:10

From version 1.23
edited by Alexander Mott
on 2023/05/05 19:34
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To version 1.24
edited by Alexander Mott
on 2023/05/05 19:39
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48 48  1. Locate the desired fixture in the Fixture Profile List on the right side of the Layout page
49 49  1*. Most fixtures can be controlled correctly using the generic single-channel, RGB, warm/cool, intensity/CCT, HSIC, etc. profiles
50 50  1*. Additional generic and manufacturer-specific profiles can be downloaded by clicking the cloud icon on the right, above the fixture profile list
51 -1. Add fixtures to the layout by dragging them from the fixture profile list
51 +1. Add fixtures to the layout by dragging them from the Fixture Profile List
52 52  1*. Every fixture that is added to the layout represents a unique set of DMX addresses
53 53  1*. The fixture number is different than the fixture address, and is automatically incremented by Pharos Designer 2
54 54  1*. Fixture properties such as name, shape, and size can be edited using the menu on the right
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55 55  1*. Right-clicking a fixture on the layout will allow you to either "Duplicate" or create a "New Instance" of a fixture
56 56  1**. Duplicating a fixture creates a new fixture with the same profile and properties but that will occupy different DMX addresses
57 57  1**. Creating a New Instance will create a new representation of the fixture without actually creating a new fixture; this allows you to have multiple fixtures represented on the layout that share the same DMX address
58 -1. Create Fixture Groups by clicking the folder icon above the list of fixtures on the left or by right clicking an empty area in the fixture list
58 +1. Create Fixture Groups by clicking the folder icon above the Fixture List on the left or by right clicking an empty area in the Fixture List
59 59  1*. Fixture Groups will correspond to individual loads in ShowRunner™
60 60  1*. When a new Fixture Group is created, all currently selected fixtures are automatically added to the group
61 61  1**. Clicking a fixture on the layout or in the fixture list will select just that fixture
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62 62  1**. Ctrl-clicking a fixture will add or remove it from the current selection
63 63  1**. Ctrl-dragging on the layout will add multiple fixtures to the current selection
64 64  1**. Shift-dragging on the layout will select just the highlighted fixtures
65 -1*. Fixtures can be removed from a group by right clicking them under the group in the fixture list
66 -1*. Fixtures can be added to an existing group by selecting them and then dragging them to the group in the fixture list
65 +1*. Fixtures can be removed from a group by right clicking them under the group in the Fixture List
66 +1*. Fixtures can be added to an existing group by selecting and then dragging them to group in the Fixture List
67 67  1. Once all fixtures have been laid out and grouped, navigate to the "Patch" page
68 -1.
68 +1. Patch fixtures by dragging them from the fixture list onto the DMX universe
69 +1*. If there are multiple controllers on the job, make sure that the correct controller is selected
70 +1*. For controllers with multiple universes, ensure that the fixtures are patched to the correct universe
71 +1*. Fixtures can be patched to multiple addresses, but it is not possible to patch multiple fixtures to the same address
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70 70  = Device Configuration =
71 71