ETC Cobalt Family v7.1.0 - Manual (Page 253)

Cobalt 7.1 - 20140612
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Cobalt Action Macros
These are the available Cobalt Action Macros. Some have changed from over the years. Please note
that existing Action Macros using the changed commands will not be converted automatically. They
have to be manually updated to work as expected.
Remember the RULES.
Function Command Information
Master START START Mx
<,target> <,time> Moves Master x to 'target' percent in
'time' seconds
Master GO Go Mx
<,preset> <,time> Mx,preset,time. If Preset is 0 or omitted, a
simple GO command is made, otherwise
a GOTO (preset) is executed. If Time is
set, it will replace sequence timing.
Playback GO Go PB <,preset>
<,time> As per Go Mx but in the Main Playback.
Master PAUSE Pause Mx Pause fade on master.
Playback PAUSE Pause PB Pause fade on playback.
Run Macro # Macro x Executes macro x
Change Page # Page x<,y> Selects page x on bank y
(1=lower bank 1-20), (2=upper bank 21-
40).
Relay Status Relay Groupx
,Relayx,ON/OFF Sets the status of relay 1-24, in relay
group #. Group 0 is local to the console.
UDP String UDP Sends an UDP string to the port and IP
defined in System Settings.
COM COM grp,data* Sends COM data to a port. Grp = 0 is
local Grp >0 us a serial port in ACN.
MIDI MIDI grp,data* Sends MIDI datato a port. Grp = 0 is local
Grp >0 us a serial port in ACN.
OSC OSC Sends an OSC string to the OSC devices
defined in System Settings.
NOTE
*Data, is a special format that allows ASCII and Hex code to mix.
Every byte is represented by one or two characters.
One character = ASCII
Two characters = HEX
”1 2 3 0D 0A” sends ASCII characters 1, 2, 3 followed by a Carriage return
(0D in Hex) and Line feed (0A in Hex)