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Large Projects Tutorials

Working with large channel count projects

Large Projects 1: Preparation

This video covers the following topics. You can click to jump straight to the relevant section.

  • Fixture placement
  • Power supply and cabling order
  • Addressing of channels
  • Addressing of universes

Large Projects 2: Tools & Tips

This video covers the following topics. You can click to jump straight to the relevant section and download all related files here: Large Project Files Part2.

  • Background images
  • Optimal background image resolution calculation for VLC / VLC+
  • Optimal background image resolution calculation for LPC / LCP X / TPC
  • Duplicate fixture with auto-patching
  • Fixture templates
  • Fixture templates duplication
  • Edit fixture templates
  • Multi-universe fixtures
  • Custom Fixtures
  • Exporting data
  • Importing data
  • Importing data example with custom properties

Large Projects 3: On-site Adjustments

This video covers the following topics. You can click to jump straight to the relevant section.

  • Adjust fixture order for patching using groups
  • Adjust fixture order for patching using groups for VLC
  • Adjust patch order before applying on the patch map
  • Cut, copy and paste universes
  • Automatic reordering of fixtures in groups
  • Reverse line direction
  • Change fixture type
  • Adjust fixture templates and reloading
  • Reloading fixture from the library
  • Exporting and importing data
  • Highlight (part of) fixtures
  • Parking

Large Projects 4: Exporting Data

This video covers the following topics. You can click to jump straight to the relevant section and download all related files here: Large Project Files Part4.

  • MS Visio background
  • Define shape data
  • Insert text field
  • Change multiple shape data at once
  • Data Graphic tool
  • Exporting data vis Shape reports
  • Excel editing
  • Designer import of layout and patch data
  • Autocad
  • Create a fixture block and edit
  • Add attributes
  • Block attribute manager
  • Adjusting existing blocks
  • Position fixtures (using measure command)
  • Attribute extraction
  • Attribute extraction template
  • Excel editing
  • Designer import of layout and patch data

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