Changes for page Pharos Configuration

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

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110 110  = ShowRunner™ Configuration =
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112 -In order to control DMX fixtures on a Pharos controller with ShowRunner™, it is necessary to make sure that the ShowRunner™ configuration has the correct settings for the Pharos controller. Under the "LightingControllers" section of the ShowRunner™ configuration, locate the entry for the Pharos controller. Under the "Properties" section, verify that the "IpAddressOrHostname" matches the IP address or hostname of the Pharos controller. The "ApiPort" only needs to be changed if the HTTP port for the Pharos controller's web server has been changed from the default 80.
112 +In order to control DMX fixtures on a Pharos controller with ShowRunner™, it is necessary to make sure that the ShowRunner™ configuration has the correct settings for the Pharos controller. Under the "LightingControllers" section of the ShowRunner™ configuration, locate the entry for the Pharos controller. Under the "Properties" section, verify that the "IpAddressOrHostname" matches the IP address or hostname of the Pharos controller. The "ApiPort" only needs to be changed if the HTTP port for the Pharos controller's web server has been changed from the default 80. Once the Properties for all Pharos controllers have been updated, load the configuration to the processor.
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114 -Once the Properties for all Pharos controllers have been updated, load the configuration to the processor.
114 +To add Pharos loads to ShowRunner™, launch the XPanel and navigate to the Settings > Load Configuration page and then select the Pharos controller from the list of controllers on the left. Once the controller is selected, press the "Configure Loads" button:
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116 -To add Pharos loads to ShowRunner™, launch the XPanel and navigate to the Settings > Load Configuration page and then select the Pharos controller from the list of controllers on the left. Once selected, click the
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118 -When creating Pharos loads in ShowRunner™, the "Load Index/Channel" of the load corresponds to the group number of a Fixture Group in the Pharos project
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120 -* In the Configure Loads menu, click the
116 +* All currently defined loads are shown on the left
117 +** The "Group: #" of the load must match the group number as defined in the Pharos project
118 +** The "Load Type" does not need to strictly match the fixture type as defined in the Pharos project, as the Pharos controller will do its own processing to mix the DMX output to achieve the desired color
119 +*** "Single Channel" loads are interpreted by the Pharos as "intensity only"
120 +*** "Dynamic White" loads are interpreted by the Pharos as "intensity + color temperature"
121 +**** Pharos will translate the input received from ShowRunner™ HSIC, Intensity/CCT, Warm/Cool, etc. fixture profiles in Pharos will
122 +*** "RGB" loads are interpreted by the Pharos as specific red, green, and blue values
121 121  * It is not possible to assign multiple Pharos groups to the same load, and it is not possible to assign multiple loads to the same group
122 122  ** To have a single load in ShowRunner™ control multiple Pharos groups, it is necessary to create a group in the Pharos project that contains the other groups and then associate the ShowRunner™ load with the super-group
123 123  ** To have
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