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    Control/Dimming Geting absolute effects to begin at the same time on ETC ION

    I have a problem. I have programed an absolute effect that uses three color pallets to change from color to color every 5 seconds which we've assigned to two of our moving lights. The effect RUNS fine with the only problem being that we want to have the effect happen simultaneously with both...
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    What is your favorite button on any lighting console?

    The nice, big "Go" button on the ETC Ion. Why? Because having the Go button the same size as every other button on the Express was scary.
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    Controling Dimmers with Ethernet?

    Wow, everyone thanks! This really clears everything up! icewolf, they use Strand boards and Strand CD80 SV dimmers. Now, would you plug a CAT-5 directly into a compatible dimmer (like the Strand CD80, for example?) Or go board>ethernet>node>dimmer? Thanks again! (ps - sorry, I'm...
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    Controling Dimmers with Ethernet?

    Hey everyone The operations manager at the college I'm planning on transferring to told me that they don't use DMX to control their dimmers. So I'm assuming he means that they control them via ethernet. If I'm correct, my question to you all is what is the difference in addressing/controlling...
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    Hey!

    Hey, everyone! My name is Sean. I was born and raised in Maryland, but currently go to college in big, scary New York City. I'm a freshman, who majors in playwriting, but I plan on doubling in Lighting Design starting next year. In high school i did alot of technical work, but lighting is...
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