User manual

CHAPTER 3
Tutorials
16 Catalyst® V3 Media Server User Manual
9. Adjust the DMX value of the Scale parameter to the midpoint of its 16-bit DMX value
range. This shrinks the Layer’s image to a tiny point.
10. Use your lighting console’s cue timing options to assign a 3-second time value to the
Z-axis Rotation, Y position, and Scale parameters. Record the above DMX settings
and timing information as Cue 2 on your lighting console.
Playback
11. Clear your lighting console’s programmer or editor. The Catalyst Output 1 window
should change to all black.
12. Using your lighting console, playback the Cue 1 created above. The red spiral galaxy
appears on the Output 1 window of the Catalyst system.
13. Using your lighting console, playback the Cue 2 created above. The red spiral galaxy
will spin and shrink away on the Output 1 window.
14. When finished, follow your lighting console’s procedure to turn off or release any
cues that are playing back.
On a Wholehog console, the 16-bit DMX values of the
Scale parameter are displayed are in terms of
percentage. 50% is equal to the midpoint of the 16-bit
DMX range.