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7. Playback 50 Chauvet® ShowXpress™ V6.22
Creating a New Timeline
This feature is accessed through the Live-Timeline Screen. There is a second tab that
reveals this screen.
Please see the steps below for further details on this process.
1. In the Live Screen title bar, select the Timeline drop-down menu and New.
2. A sub-window will appear, where the basic parameters for the new timeline to
follow, such as total time and total quantity of LightScene rows. Make the necessary
adjustments and press OK.
Up to 10 LightScene rows may be added to a single timeline.
3. The new timeline appears with nothing added to it. Add all of the files that are to be
added to the timeline, one at a time. See section on Adding files to timeline in the
previous sections.
Using the “OFF” tool
In the timeline, it is possible to stop a LightScene or multimedia file, on an individual row,
before it has completed. For this step, use the “OFF” tool.
1. Right-click on the row to which you want to add the “OFF” tool. A sub-menu will
appear.
2. Select “Add OFF tool”.
3. After the tool has been added, it may be repositioned by left-clicking, holding, and
dragging with the mouse. Then, remove the mouse button to release the tool.
This will stop a single
row.
Using the “STOP” tool
In the timeline, the show will play continuously. To define a stop position for all rows, a tool is
provided, called the “STOP” tool. This is added in the current timeline. For this step, use the
“STOP” tool.
1. Right-click on the row to which you want to add the “STOP” tool. A sub-menu will
appear.
2. Select “Add STOP tool”.
3. After the tool has been added, it may be repositioned by left-clicking, holding, and
dragging with the mouse. Then, remove the mouse button to release the tool.
This will stop all
rows.
OFF tool
STOP tool