Adding devices

In the Media Pool, various devices, control channels and ports can be added to the device port. The individual types of devices that can be added depend on the type of device port. Devices that are not supported cannot be selected in the dialog box.

    1. In the Media Pool click on category Devices and select the corresponding device port.

    2. Right-click some free space in the right Media Pool section and select Add devices...

    3. The dialog displayed will only allow selection of some of the items listed below, depending on the type of port:

    4. Slide projectors ...adds the corresponding number of slide projectors. The projector type can be chosen by clicking on . Click on Extended options to change some parameters. See also Slide projector properties. When there are several slide projectors, the address is counted up. The address setting depends on your set-up. See also Control units and slide projectors.

    5. Switch output ...adds the corresponding number of switch outputs. For an SC Net port the address refers to the module; subaddresses are automatically counted up. See also Adding ports or control channels to an SC Net port.

    6. 0 - 10 Volt  ...adds the specified number of analog channels (control channels). For information about the address refer to Switch output.

    7. DMX Out  ...adds the specified number of analog channels (control channels). For information about the address refer to Switch output.

    8. DMX In  ...adds the specified number of DMX channels for DMX recording. The DMX start channel can be defined, other channel addresses are automatically counted up. See also Recording DMX data.

    9. Servo  ...adds the specified number of control channels for servos. For information about the address refer to Switch output.

    10. Serial ...adds the corresponding number of serial ports. For information about the address refer to Switch output.

    11. Value ...adds the specified number of value channels for a serial port. These value channels allow values from control panel fields and data objects to be sent to a serial port. See also Variable data output by means of drivers.

    12. Fader In ...adds the corresponding number of controllers (max. 128). The corresponding MIDI channel can be specified, the controllers are automatically counted up. See also MIDI configuration.

    13. Switch In ...adds the corresponding number of keys (Note on/off) (max. 128). The corresponding MIDI channel can also be specified, the key numbers are automatically counted up. See also MIDI configuration.

    1. Once you have made the entries for the devices, close the dialog by clicking OK. Any address changes can still be made in the Properties Dialog of devices, control channels, etc. Right-click the corresponding control channel, etc. and select Properties.