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PRG Mbox Remote Manual 3.9 User Manual

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REMOTE USER MANUAL

Advanced Mode (Mbox Designer/Studio Only) .......................................................................................................................... 35

Advanced Projection Setup................................................................................................................................................. 35

Topography ......................................................................................................................................................................... 37

ModelInfo............................................................................................................................................................................. 43

Vignette ............................................................................................................................................................................... 43

Model (Object) Creation Guidelines ............................................................................................................................................ 43

Pixel Mapping

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

What is Pixel Mapping?....................................................................................................................................................... 45

What Can Be Mapped? ....................................................................................................................................................... 45

How is the Pixel Map Output?............................................................................................................................................. 45

Ethernet Interface Guidelines .............................................................................................................................................. 46

Protocols ............................................................................................................................................................................. 46

Fixture Profile Model ........................................................................................................................................................... 47

File Structure ....................................................................................................................................................................... 47

Compatibility Between Mbox Versions ............................................................................................................................... 48

Syncing Between Servers ................................................................................................................................................... 48

Enabling Mbox Pixel Mapping .................................................................................................................................................... 49

Getting Started ........................................................................................................................................................................... 50

Pixel Map Tab...................................................................................................................................................................... 50

Pixel Map Menu ................................................................................................................................................................... 50

Session Types ............................................................................................................................................................................. 51

Offline .................................................................................................................................................................................. 52

Live Editing .......................................................................................................................................................................... 53

Copy To Mbox ..................................................................................................................................................................... 56

Source ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 57

Contexts ..................................................................................................................................................................................... 60

Context Grid Controls ......................................................................................................................................................... 63

Fixtures ....................................................................................................................................................................................... 64

Adding Fixtures ................................................................................................................................................................... 65

Fixtures Out of Bounds ....................................................................................................................................................... 67

Addressing Fixtures............................................................................................................................................................. 67

Re-Addressing Fixtures ....................................................................................................................................................... 70

Copy and Paste Fixtures ..................................................................................................................................................... 73

Fixture Editing ............................................................................................................................................................................. 75

Deleting Fixtures.................................................................................................................................................................. 75

Undo and Redo ................................................................................................................................................................... 75

Editing Fixture Properties .................................................................................................................................................... 76

Destinations ................................................................................................................................................................................ 78

Destination Protocol Information......................................................................................................................................... 78

Destination IP Addressing ................................................................................................................................................... 80

Previsualization ........................................................................................................................................................................... 83

Background Image ..................................................................................................................................................................... 85

Fixture Profiles ............................................................................................................................................................................ 88

Creating Custom Fixtures.................................................................................................................................................... 88

Parked Pixels ....................................................................................................................................................................... 91

Editing Fixture Profiles......................................................................................................................................................... 93

Importing Profiles ................................................................................................................................................................ 94

Groups ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 95