Recent content by BCG45

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    Ultra DMXking and DMXis

    LightFactory is a software package that can act as a combiner. It can accept DMX from an Ultra DMXking and merge it with an outgoing DMX universe on an HTP (Highest Takes Precedence), LTP (Lowest Takes Precedence) or ITP (Input Takes Precedence) basis.
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    Problem with Element Phone Remote

    You should not be getting a "Line In Use" message on the handset as this indicates there's a problem with your setup. Either the base station has a problem or the Element console is not generating the correct voltage. With the phone "On Hook" (i.e. hung up), there should be something like 48...
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    Color Scroller Fan Speed Safety

    This takes a little work, but here is what I do... I program the fan speed into every cue to select a speed depending on the color to be used. If the light is off, so is the fan. I pick a speed depending on the gel and the intensity for when the light is on. Light gels like the no color...
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    Do you use MIDI?

    I'm the TD of a community theatre in Massachusetts. We use LightFactory (LF) for lights and SCS for sound, typically each running on its own PC. For the sound system, we have a Presonus Firebox that has MIDI In/Out and on the lighting system we have an Edirol USB/MIDI interface. LightFactory...
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    New Member

    Hi. I could have sworn that I registered for this forum a long time ago, but I couldn't find any documentation of it. Anyway, I'm a retired systems engineer living in Acton, MA, USA and have been involved in the technical aspects of live theatre for almost 30 years. I'm mostly involved...
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