Add DMX IO
Add a sACN and/or ArtNet IO connection.
Add DMX maps to the fixtures
Map Out
Select a fixture within the object tree and add a map output for any single fixture to “drive” the light fixture.
dmx map – fixture out
Map In
If and external lighting desk is used please also add a map input.
dmx map – fixture in
Map In Controller
If the DMX merge should happen within SP it´s also recommend to add a “Controller Map In” to remote control the merge properties from the lighting desk.
dmx map – controller
Patch the Fixtures
Open the patcher
within the DMX-IO you find the patcher
Sort the Fixtures by name if necessary
Select the maps which should be patched
Select the first row, hold the shift key and select the last row.
Then click on the patcher icon in the upper left corner.
Patcher
The patcher floating window is patching the selected maps automatically by given values.
Offset is an addional values to generates gaps between the maps.
The needed gaps will be applyed automatically to avoid “overlapping”, also by levaing “Offset” at 0.