Recent content by lighttechie5948

Hi everyone,I have a video signal coming from a live videographer that he's giving me as coax. I need to get it into Q-Lab as a video input so I can use a "Camera" cue.What converters, etc., can I use to get from Coax to USB or Thunderbolt? And how can I configure that as a video input...

I'm working on putting together a summer technical theatre workshop for a high school's theatre program. They already have a summer theatre camp and want to add in a summer tech theatre camp, so I suggested starting with a workshop this summer.It'll be for kids mid-junior high through high...

Hi everyone,I want to run Q-Lab in tandem. I have one MacBook Pro which is the Master and I want an iMac as a backup slave running in tandem. How do I connect the two and how does the master trigger the slave? I was thinking I would connect the two via ethernet and figured the solution has...

Our professor has one story of being on tour and being responsible for planning power for wardrobe to have backstage since the green room was too far and wig & makeup needed all of their equipment in little gondolas backstage. So as the PE he was responsible for getting them 20 amps here, 20...

Joe:1. NCSA has both a design program and a Lighting Technology (electrics) program. Both highly regarded in their own rights. The Lighting Technology program is run by the current production electrician for two Broadway tours. But irrelevant.2. The notes I posted clearly state that the...

A theater I used to work at had a nice stand (think fancy master bathroom stand for tissues or toliet paper) with a fancy tissue box cover with a metal tin under it. Worked wonderfully. Matched the decorum in the lobby/theater.

According to my notes from North Carolina School of the Arts Intro to Electrics course, Electrics could be responsible for:Realizing the lighting design Setting up the control and power path Conventionals Moving Lights Fog, Haze, Smoke Nitrogen CO2 Dry Ice Glycogen...

What's the best material to make focus tapes out of?

What's the formula for 360Qs, again? In a 6x9, what does the 6 stand for and what does the 9 stand for?Just need a reminder!Thanks!!

I need to buy/make stands for my user's Symbol MC70 scanners. Anyone know anything that would work? Also, is there a way for it to scan without having to hold down the scan button?What I have in mind is a scanner stand that could sit on-top of a box and they could just slide the eTickets...

Are there any free or open source rental management softwares?

Thanks! Now what if I want to change the time as the cue is playing? Like when I don't know what exact time I want the cue to start, I just want to slide back and forth.

Hey everyone: I just downloaded Q-Lab 3.0 and can't seem to find a feature that was in Q-Lab 2.0. In 2.0, you could open the Active Cues display and slide the slider to fast forward/rewind through an audio cue. I found the Active Cues display, but it doesn't seem to allow me to fast...

Does anyone have a Color Force 72 VW Symbol? Thanks!!

Hi everyone. I'm a lighting guy, so I'm not sure how audio really works in-depth, so sorry if this seems like a simple question. I'm short two clearcom beltpacks for a musical I'm designing for the two follow spot ops and there isn't budget to buy or rent two more. They just need to hear...