Recent content by Radman

Digging up an old thread here, but I feel the discussion here could be continued.I've recently started toying around with Quartz Composer, and to answer cymatic's question, there are only 3 visualizers currently shipping with iTunes that can be edited in QC. These are the Lathe, Jelly, and...

I learned this knot from one of the guys at ZFX. He called it a circus knot and we used it for the guy lines only, i.e. just to prevent horizontal movement. It was never used to bear a load, and this was a temporary setup. I have also used this occasionally on the road for quickly securing...

Bringing back an old thread here, but I was poking around a Vista console software update iso and noticed that it's actually based on Ubuntu. I was able to boot the image in VirtualBox and get it installed. Unfortunately the emulated hardware isn't a perfect match, so some things (notably the...

Gotta love Roscolene...

I'm not sure if you want the wall to be flush when its down or if it can be just laying on the stage, but either way this idea should be feasable. ROUGH DRAWING:

How much vertical space is there under the deck, and is it free of obstructions? I'll try to make a quick worksheet to clarify my twisted idea...

Unless your power is underground all the way to the power plant, I wouldn't feel so safe. I worked in a theatre where the power was underground where it came to the building and probably stayed underground for a few miles, but eventually it comes up and hooks on to bigger branches of the...

Re: Hey i thought we could share pic of our showsPhil I think it looks good, I really like it. The reflections on the floor actually add to the overall look, one of those blessing in disguise things I guess!

1: Am I right in thinking that the wire nut is on hots and the neutral was a wire that just crossed the melted wire nut? If so, there are many ways that a wire nut could melt but judging from the fact that it looks to be melted in from the outside I think that the heat source was probably...

RE Weakest link:The bungee cords.Or the inverted snap hook, if that's what you meant.

American DJ youtube channel. Here's the post on the ADJ forum...

Holy smokes. Stuff like that scares me.We'll talk about this later. >.<

I didn't realize that was a student rate (I'm no longer a student.) But seeing as I only had $36 in my bank, I felt a little safer going with $15 instead of $30... *needs to find employment...*

Tink is typically a manually operated high power laser. Haze/fog is your friend. DO NOT LET THE SET DESIGNER DESIGN NEVERLAND WITH PURPLE SHAG ANYWHERE (personal experience)

It really is just a book. At least the first page is. Haven't read that much yet.