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PRG Mbox Director User Manual v3.6.1 User Manual

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DIRECTOR USER MANUAL

Editing Layers Using Drag and Drop .......................................................................................................................................... 38

Creating Duplicate Layers ................................................................................................................................................... 38

Applying Parameter Settings............................................................................................................................................... 38

Adding Layers to Scenes .................................................................................................................................................... 39

Selectively Store into a Scene............................................................................................................................................. 40

Editing Multiple Layers ............................................................................................................................................................... 41

Selecting Multiple Layers .................................................................................................................................................... 41

Setting/Resetting All Layer Parameters to Same Value ...................................................................................................... 41

Adjusting Relative Offset Across Layers ............................................................................................................................. 42

Fanning Layers .................................................................................................................................................................... 43

Copying Multiple Layers From One Server to Another........................................................................................................ 44

Playback

Overview ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 45

Playback Using Manual Control ................................................................................................................................................. 45

Playback Using Autofollows ....................................................................................................................................................... 45

Playback Using Loops ................................................................................................................................................................ 46

Playback Using Timecode .......................................................................................................................................................... 48

Timeline Overview ............................................................................................................................................................... 48

Important! Zoom Controls ................................................................................................................................................... 48

Timecode Playback ............................................................................................................................................................. 49

Scrub Feature ...................................................................................................................................................................... 52

Sync Stream ........................................................................................................................................................................ 52

Timecode Editing................................................................................................................................................................. 53

Timeline Pop-up Menu ........................................................................................................................................................ 53

Overlapping Scenes ............................................................................................................................................................ 54

Audio Volume Control ................................................................................................................................................................. 54

MIDI Operation

Playback Using Triggers ............................................................................................................................................................. 55

Setting MIDI Preferences ............................................................................................................................................................ 56

External Control Setup ............................................................................................................................................................... 58

Controlling Director with a Lighting Console....................................................................................................................... 58

Controlling Director with a MIDI Device .............................................................................................................................. 59

Parameter Store and Recall

Palettes ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 60

Advanced Controls

Value vs. Time............................................................................................................................................................................. 63

Resetting Values and Times ................................................................................................................................................ 63

Ease In/Out .......................................................................................................................................................................... 64

Hide and Solo Functions ............................................................................................................................................................ 65

Pop-Up Menus ........................................................................................................................................................................... 66

Server Pop-up Menu ........................................................................................................................................................... 66

Master Pop-up Menu .......................................................................................................................................................... 67

Layer Pop-up Menus ........................................................................................................................................................... 67

Parameter Pop-up Menus ................................................................................................................................................... 68

Troubleshooting

Network Configuration................................................................................................................................................................ 69