ETC Unison Mosaic Designer v1.11.0 User Manual
Unison mosaic designer user manual
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                Document Outline
- Contents
 - Welcome
 - What's new in v1.11
 - User Interface
 - Keyboard shortcuts
 - Overview
 - Quick Start
 - Setup - Project properties
 - Selecting fixtures
 - Setup - Fixture editor
 - Preferences
 - Patch
 - DALI
 - Mover
 - Media
 - Program - Timeline Properties
 - Program - Preset types & properties
 - Program - Working with timelines
 - Program - Working with presets
 - Program - Working with the Audio Visual Controller
 - Timing, transitions & precedent
 - Trigger - Overview
 - Triggers - Basic
 - Triggers - Advanced
- Advanced trigger types
 - Advanced action types
- Set Timeline Rate
 - Set Timeline Position
 - Set Timecode
 - Set Fixture RGB
 - Clear Fixture RGB
 - Set DALI Level
 - Recall DALI Scene
 - DALI Command
 - Mark DALI Ballast Fixed
 - DALI Start Emergency Test
 - DALI Stop Emergency Test
 - Set Text Slot
 - Inject Trigger
 - Run Script
 - Digital Output
 - Serial Output
 - Ethernet Output
 - MIDI Output
 - Set BPS Button LED
 - Paradigm Action
 - Disable Audio Input
 - Toggle eDMX Pass-Thru
 - Hardware Reset
 
 
 - Triggers - TPC triggers
 - Triggers - Conditions
 - Triggers - Variables
- Triggers that capture variables
 - Conditions that capture variables
 - Conditions that use variables
 - Actions that use variables
- Start, Release, Toggle, Resume and Pause Timeline
 - Set, Increase and Decrease Intensity
 - Set AVC Master
 - Set Fixture RGB
 - Set DALI Level
 - Recall DALI Scene
 - DALI Command
 - Mark DALI Ballast Fixed
 - DALI Start Emergency Test
 - DALI Stop Emergency Test
 - Set Timeline Rate
 - Serial and Ethernet Output
 - MIDI Output
 - Run Script
 - Set BPS Button LED
 - Paradigm Action
 
 - Notes
 
 - Simulate
 - Upload
 - Network - Overview
 - Network - Controller connection
 - Network - Controller association
 - Network - Controller configuration
 - Network - Controller properties
 - Network - Controller protocols
 - Network - Controller Interfaces
 - Network - Remote Devices
 - Report
 - Web interface - Default pages
 - Web interface - Command line
 - Web interface - Custom page(s)
 - Issues
 - Frequently asked questions
- Software
- Is the free software a cut-down demo version?
 - Does the Designer software support the Apple Macintosh?
 - What are the PC minimum requirements for Designer software?
 - Are project files compatible across versions and platforms?
 - Can I have multiple versions of Designer on my computer?
 - What documentation is available?
 - How many timelines can I program? How many fixtures, etc?
 - How can I tell what DMX levels are being generated?
 - Where's Undo?
 - Backing up?
 - What are the Unison Mosaic Designer file extensions?
 - Can the project file be retrieved from the Controller(s)?
 - How best to archive a project?
 - How do I programme RS232, RS485 or Ethernet triggers?
 
 - Fixtures
 - Hardware
- Which revision of MSC 1 & 2 hardware do I have?
 - What show control interfaces does the MSC 1, 2 & 4 support?
 - Is Unison Mosaic RDM compatible?
 - Will I need more memory on the Controller?
 - Are there any diagnostic tools?
 - When should I use reset?
 - Should I keep Controllers in the field up-to-date with the latest firmware?
 - What warranty does ETC offer?
 - What user serviceable parts are there in a Controller or Remote Device?
 - Standards compliance?
 
 - Network
 
 - Software
 - Troubleshooting
- What are the Controller's LEDs telling me?
 - Why can't I see the Controller in the Designer network window?
 - I can see the Controller in the network window but it is shown in grey?
 - I can see the Controller in the network window but it is shown in red?
 - Simulation looks fine but when I upload to the MSC nothing happens?
 - Trigger conditions do not work in simulation, why?
 - Output Live does nothing?
 - Why do I see a delay between the simulation and the MSC in Output Live?
 - The Controller's playback performance is deteriorating over time, why?
 - Uploading was working ok but now always fails?
 - When I try to Upload I see a list of issues instead?
 - Is there a way of seeing what the Controller is doing?
 - I get a Magic number does not match error when opening a project file?
 - I get loads of warnings about custom fixtures when opening a project file?
 - I have forgotten the Controller's password?
 - I have checked the FAQ and troubleshooting but I'm still stuck?
 - When using DMX In on a MSC or AVC, is my DMX line terminated?
 
 - Output viewer
 - Log viewer
 - TPC recovery
 - MSC Recovery
 - MSC X Recovery Tool
 - AVC Recovery Tool
 - Software release notes
 - System limits & capacities
 - Lua scripts
- Lua script editor
 - Debugging Lua scripts
 - Unison Mosaic language extensions for triggers
- Accessing the realtime clock (local to this Controller)
 - Accessing the calculated sunrise and sunset times (local to this Controller)
 - Accessing the calculated twilight times (local to this Controller)
 - TPC user interface control
 - Accessing the current state of the digital inputs on this Controller
 - Accessing the values of DMX inputs on the local Controller
 - Checking the local Controller number
 - Checking the status of timelines (local to this Controller)
 - Injecting a trigger
 - Timeline control
 - Timecode control (local to this Controller)
 - Fixture control (local to this Controller)
 - Accessing the values of DMX channels (local to this Controller)
 - Park and Unpark DMX channels (local to this Controller)
 - Accessing the current state of the digital inputs on a RIO
 - Accessing the current state of BPS buttons and setting BPS LEDs
 - Accessing trigger variables
 - Writing messages to the Controller's status log
 - Storing data on the memory card
 
 
 - Trigger Programming Guide
- Introduction
 - The Basics
 - Practical Examples
- Cycling through different timelines
 - Make a timeline loop N times
 - Track motion sensor activity over a period of time
 - Inverting a DMX input before it is used with a Set Intensity action
 - Interpreting data from a wind direction sensor
 - Using a table of times for high and low tide
 - Implementing an interactive game for a Science Museum
 
 - More information
 
 - Custom Preset Programming Guide
 - TPC learning infrared receiver
 - BPS learning infrared receiver
 - File formats
 - Web server query interface
 - Glossary
 

