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    Scenes vs. Fixtures on DMX controller

    Great points. Thanks so much.I ended up doing just what you said and will be using scenes to get different looks.I watched a YouTube vid with the chauvet dmx controller. They're almost exactly alike.I think I'm getting the hang of the basics.I programmed a simple Chase and it's...
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    Scenes vs. Fixtures on DMX controller

    I'm by no means a lighting or theater guy. Excuse my ignorance.I'm setting up LEDs inside my recording studio for some vibe.I have 8 basic RGB/uv LED lights hooked up to a DMX controller (https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B00D8G6B7E/ref=oh_aui_search_detailpage?ie=UTF8&psc=1)Right now I...
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    Lighting Batten Pulleys

    Here's a crude drawing of what I rigged up.Basically Rope 1 for the left side of the bar and Rope 2 for the right side. I just pull them at the same time and its working fine....is this not a good system?I googled "4 source 4s" and realized you're referring to lights. Those lights in the...
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    Lighting Batten Pulleys

    Bill, thanks so much for the informative reply.I did just that. I made a separate line to the left side and right side and just pull them together and it works perfectly. I did some research and thought it would work based upon some garage bicycle pulley hangars...but alas, the 2 cable...
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    Lighting Batten Pulleys

    HelloI own a small recording studio and am trying to rig up a lighting bar I can bring up and down via pulleys.I have drawn out a crude representation.The issue is, when I pull, only one side is bring raised/lowered. The lighting bar isn't moving in unison.Can someone help me? What am i...
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    Control/Dimming Chauvet Colorstrip Waterfall effect?

    hello all. i'm new here.I'm programming a light show for a concert. I'm programming in Digital Performer using MIDI tracks to automate with the backing music tracks.I have 4 CHAUVET COLORSTRIP lights and am using a DMXIS box to interface the lights and the laptop.Question: is it possible...
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