Highlighted posts from Wednesday, Dec. 08, 2021

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ETC ion Xe faders and monitors​

December 03, 2021 * 5 posts * 133 views​

Lighting and Electrics ​

NJLX said: I use touchscreens all the time, for moving lights and LEDs. Groups are easy enough to just remember numbers and use the keypad, but when you're trying to remember color palettes, ... Read more >>

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12v wireless practical​

December 02, 2021 * 4 posts * 43 views​

Lighting and Electrics ​

SteveMcQueen said: Bare with me explaining how I have this set up. But I have an issue I need immediate help with. I have a 12v battery that powers a DMX decoder. Something like this. [link] So DC+, ... Read more >>

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DIY snow cradle​

November 30, 2021 * 8 posts * 173 views​

Special Effects ​

Jon Majors said: Does anyone have plans on how to make s DIY snow cradle? What materials do you use? How do you attach it? I have to make one in 2 days. It'll span the width of the stage, about ... Read more >>

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Anti-Slip/Skid​

December 02, 2021 * 8 posts * 176 views​

Stage Management and Facility Operations ​

ACTSTech said: And when I worked on a production of Hair, and the actors were, ahem, not wearing costumes at the opening of act 2, the ultra-violet body paint they wore ended up all over the ... Read more >>

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unprinted OSB​

December 03, 2021 * 6 posts * 235 views​

Scenery, Props, and Rigging ​

kicknargel said: Bidding a set that uses OSB as a visual element. Has anyone ever found OSB without printing on the face? Or some solvent that would get it off? Read more >>

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Stage Revolve help!​

December 02, 2021 * 10 posts * 124 views​

Scenery, Props, and Rigging ​

Van said: Turntables are a PITA! if you do some searching on here you will find a TON of articles and post from folks talking about the advantages of motorized or not. Some of the things ... Read more >>

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Printed pattern projection through LED SRC4​

December 03, 2021 * 8 posts * 257 views​

Lighting and Electrics ​

Mistermon said: Hello CB, I have an odd question which I think will require some trial and error, but wanted to ask the group if anyone had any experience in what I'm considering. Background: ... Read more >>

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Lock rail centers?​

December 02, 2021 * 5 posts * 101 views​

Scenery, Props, and Rigging ​

microstar said: What is the standard center to center distance for rope locks on a counterweight system? Read more >>

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Amphitheater Spotlight Position​

December 02, 2021 * 6 posts * 140 views​

Lighting and Electrics ​

RonaldBeal said: All of the A market amphitheaters and most of the B market amphitheaters have permanent follow spot positions. Usually one of several flavors. For Amphitheaters with extended roofs ... Read more >>

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Ion monitor arrangement​

November 29, 2021 * 12 posts * 425 views​

Lighting and Electrics ​

Malabaristo said: Wait, what? Are you saying that some people choose to do something other than match the physical arrangement of the monitors? I'm having a hard time wrapping my head around any ... Read more >>

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