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RGB Matrix Editor
The RGB matrix editor, as its name suggests, is used to edit RGB matrix functions. The function
works on predefined Fixture Groups created by user in Fixture Manager.
Controls
RGB
matrix
name
Change the name of the RGB matrix.
Fixture
group
The Fixture Group that is controlled by this RGB matrix.
Preview
area
Shows a preview of the currently selected pattern imposed on the fixtures defined
in the currently selected fixture group. Note that the preview doesn't make
difference between RGB-capable and monochrome/fixed color fixtures.
Pattern
Select the pattern and color that are used on the selected fixture group for
drawing graphics.
Animated
Text
Available only when Text is the selected pattern.
The text edit field is used to edit the text content that is scrolled/flashed on
the matrix.
The font button is used to select the font (tip: bitmap fonts work best)
The drop-down box is used to select the animation style (Horizontal,
Vertical or Letters)
Offset
Available only when Text is the selected pattern.
X: Used to shift the pattern along the horizontal x-axis (negative values go
left, positive values go right)
Y: Used to shift the pattern along the vertical y-axis (negative values go up,
positive values go down)
Run
Order
Loop: Run thru the steps over and over again.
Single Shot: Run thru the steps once and then stop.
Ping Pong: Run thru the steps over and over again, reversing direction at
both ends.
Direction
Forward: Run thru the steps from start to end; 1, 2, 3...
Backward: Run thru the steps from end to start; ...3, 2, 1
Speed Change the RGB matrix' speed settings.
Test Run
Make the RGB Matrix run as if started from a Virtual Console button. Note that the
preview stops while the function is running.
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