Recent content by scolby

Hello everyone, I am currently setting up QLab to run cues on an Ion. For this show (doors open tonight at 5!), the cues on the Ion are set up in groups of hundreds, with the first act starting at cue 100, the fifth act starting at cue 500, etc, so the cue numbers get quite high. All the...

Kirk, the problem was indeed the version of GCE installed on the console. Also, the IP for Rack 2 was a typo, it is actually 10.101.101.102.Now that this is solved, I have two other questions. Are the CEM+'s configurable via GCE? They do not appear to be able to be switched to Net3 mode, and...

Hello everyone! I am a university student and have been working a lot lately with our auditorium's Ion console. I found our client dongle buried in the back of the tech closet and wanted to get my MacBook working as a client on the network. After googling around and checking here and over at...

I really like this stage jack idea, and it would be perfect if the flats only had one face. Unfortunately, they are covered with canvas on both sides and need to be turned during the show to switch between scenes. (Don't ask me how that was supposed to be flown...someone with very little theatre...

Hello Control Booth! You might have seen my earlier post about where to buy 1x3 for some flats. Those flats have been built, and, of course, we have run into the next problem. Originally, the flats were going to be flown, but the university has decided that we can't do that for safety/insurance...

Thanks everybody for your responses. We ended up ordering through the lumberyard that our school's carpentry shop uses, and they were able to supply 1x3x10 for us.

Hello everyone! I am a college student who went to school in a new area and am building for a show at my school. We need several 1x4x8's or 1x3x8's for flats and neither Home Depot or Lowes sell cheap whitewood in those dimensions. Where should I go for this wood in the Boston area?

This Wednesday, my school is putting on a talent show and I am running lights for it. I am familiar with the operation of the ETC light boards when using one-scene "cues" however, I do not want to write cues for this show and would like to use two-scene mode. Unfortunately, I cannot find an...