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    ETC unveils new Element™ lighting control consoles, USITT 2009

    My school (bhallerm's) just ordered an element, which is certainly a step in the right direction, but I was wondering just how that itty-bitty dial to switch between channel pages would work out. Is there a snowballs chance in hell that this will have motorised faders? We have an LS-9 soundboard...
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    I need static

    Thanks for all of the advice. I ended up using a pink noise generator, while adjusting the frequencies. It was an unusual case, since it was based off of webisodes for a show based in THE FUTURE. I hope that hundreds of years from now they can manage to eliminate heavy static from professional...
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    I need static

    Alright, I don't think that there is a thread related to this, so..... I am designing sound for a short (very short) act play based on the 'River Tam' Sessions ( a promo for firefly/serenity if I remember correctly), and I need to create some very, very eerie static or static substitute...
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    Favorite Multi-tool Brand

    I used to be a Gerber man, but recently got a leatherman, which is glorious. I hade a gerber 400, before I got my Wave, so it wasn't quite a fair fight. But, I still regularly carry the Gerber since it is much lighter, fun to play with, relatively inexspensive, and all around fun. But my vote...
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    Greetings!

    I am Kyle, of Minnehaha academy in minneapolis, a member of the shrinking tech crew. I do a little bit of everything from the usual rigging and light hanging to running (and a little designing of) sound and mic wrangling. Each year we do about 5 productions, including a Madrigal dinner of epic...
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