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    Design Noises Off lighting design

    We finished a production of Noises Off last year, we had a two-story revolving set, and the number one issue we faced was trying to light below the second story balcony, and the heads of the actors while they were standing under the balcony as all of our lighting positions FOH at on the...
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    5-pin Mini XLR Adapters

    I have recently come into a few McKay Two Wire headsets, they have a PTT button, mic and earpiece. The plug on the end looks like a 5-pin mini XLR. Just wondering if anybody has any pinouts or know of where I could buy some adapters for the headset, to say dual XLR etc?
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    Theatre 'Manual'

    Hey Guys I am currently in the process of creating a 'manual' for our theatre as I am leaving next year. I am an all-rounder and have been involved in almost all roles. So far I have: - A Pre/During/Post Show Checklist - Description of Audio Feeds (from/to) - Examples of my Cue Sheets -...
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    u7-132SF Projector Controls

    Thanks for the help so far, do you know of any premade GUIs that can be used for this, as i don't believe the new tech crew will understand how to run it?
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    u7-132SF Projector Controls

    Hey Guys,Just wondering whether anybody knows if software exists to control the Plus u7-132SF via the serial port, I have tried searching for it to no avail. and I'm sick of running on to stage mid show to turn the projector on and off.
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    Piezoelectric Ultrasonic Humidifiers

    The venue at which I am LD, has a no fog policy. However the SM wants some kind of fog/mist/smoke. I have been reading about humidifiers, just wondering if anybody has ever used Piezoelectric Ultrasonic Humidifiers before and what type of coverage they provide?
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    End of Intermission (Chimes)

    Our recall amp recently blew and had to be replaced, after searching for the old model our stage manager decided to buy a different amp. However this amp requires you to press chimes each time you would like the bell to sound so to recall the audience after intermission we are required to sit...
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    Design Lighting Systen Cabling Diagram

    I'm trying to design a cabling diagram for our lighting system. We have a small theater with three catwalks and i already have a floor plan in MS Visio. Does anybody know of where to find shapes or stencils for common lighting fixtures for free?
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