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    Lighting Software (PC) vs. Lighting Console

    The goal is to easily more than double what I currently have. The goal is to have at least half a dozen moving fixtures, backsplash LED's, accent LED's, and an extended front of stage light rack from what we have now. I have by no means thrown that option out the window, I will continue to...
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    Lighting Software (PC) vs. Lighting Console

    tk2k and jglodeklights, that you. That really made it clear for me what the concerns were. I CAN get an Obsession II with processor and RFU for $3000, but I think I am going to pull the plug. After much research of my own and many of your input. I think my plan will end up being to sit this...
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    Lighting Software (PC) vs. Lighting Console

    Thank You all for the comments and insight, I just had a couple questions that branch off of some of that insight.I have now seen a number of people mention the obsession II is not friendly to moving fixtures. Could anyone be a little more specific with this? What specifically about the...
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    Lighting Software (PC) vs. Lighting Console

    I am looking to be able to have more functional group control in a live setting. I personally have always leaned towards a console because of the dedicated buttons it has for cues and such. We currently have turned our keyboard into a trigger board, but of course are limited on the number of...
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    Lighting Software (PC) vs. Lighting Console

    I have read a couple threads and some information on this, but wanted to get some feedback on my specific situation.I am the technical director at my church and we are currently have an opportunity to possibly get a really good deal on a used lighting console, but I wanted to make sure it was...
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