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Tracking Alignment
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Workflows » Camera Calibration » Camera Calibration Workflows » Tracking Alignment
The main objective of the Tracking Alignment Tool is to generate an Alignment Profile which captures the information about the relationship between the world coordinate from the tracking system to the world coordinate within SP. Prerequisites At least one…
3D Tracking
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » 3D Tracking
This 3D tracking section contains IO connections for 3D objects and 3D space tracking, including objects, skeletons and cameras. All of these tracking protocols have XYZ data. The IO connections within this section are: Antilatency Blacktrax…
2D Tracking
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » 2D Tracking
The 2D tracking sections contains tracking IO connections that only work within a 2D space, usually XY data (horizontal and vertical) but no depth or Z data. The IO connections within this section are: Optitrack Camera Blobtracking Client Sick LMS Tuio …
Camera Tracking
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » Camera Tracking
The IO connections within this section are: ARRI CAP FreeD UDP Star Tracker (Mo-Sys) Shotover G1 Stype (Stype HF) Technocrain UDP (SUPERTECHNO) Technocrain Serial (SUPERTECHNO) Cmotion
Light Tracking
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Workflows » Light Tracking
Add/Setup Tracking Light Fixtures Define Measurement Points DMX Patch Calibration with incoming DMX values Calibration with self-generated values Live Control DMX Merge
Tracking Light Fixture
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » Objects » Fixture » Tracking Light Fixture
The Tracking Light Fixture is an object to follow a Target and drive a real moving head fixture in real time. It can send and receive DMX data over ArtNet and/or sACN. *This is only available for Light Tracking, Full, and Engineer license. This object can not only…
Supported Tracking Protocols
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Workflows » Camera Calibration » Supported Tracking Protocols
Supported tracking protocols for different calibration methods: *These protocols can also be used in combination! Example: Protocol “A” supports “Lens Calibration” but not “Tracking Calibration”. Protocol “B” supports…
Blob Tracking Workflows
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Workflows » Blob Tracking Workflows
Within SP, there are 2 different types of blob tracking possible depending on the type of sensor Image Based Blob Tracking analyzes data from an image to detect a blob or an object of interest. This could be done with an standard color image or a black and white…
MQTT Client
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » Protocol » MQTT Client
MQTT is an OASIS standard messaging protocol for the Internet of Things (IoT). more about MQTT see here. This IO Connection is node-based, this worked with “MQTT Topic” nodes for receiving the data packages and “MQTT Puplish” to send data…
Blobtracking Client
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » 2D Tracking » Blobtracking Client
Name Description Client IP The Ip address can be added manually or pressing the grey button will open a drop-down list. Client Port The client port can be added manually or by using the slider. Display Points …
Lens & Tracking Calibration
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Workflows » Camera Calibration » Camera Calibration Workflows » Lens & Tracking Calibration
The main objective of the Lens & Tracking Calibration Tool is to generate a Lens Profile as well as an align the tracking system. Additional this tool can position/align screens within the correct 3D location/orientation. Prerequisites At least one calibration…
Image Based Blob Tracking
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Workflows » Blob Tracking Workflows » Image Based Blob Tracking
Any sensor which provides an Image Provider can be used for Blob Tracking. This could be infrared cameras, depth cameras, head map cameras as well as RGB cameras. Device RGB Depth IR Filter Notes Azure Kinect …
Point Cloud Blob Tracking
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Workflows » Blob Tracking Workflows » Point Cloud Blob Tracking
There are different ways to get tracking information within SP. One of them is to extract infromation from a set of point cloud data and do blob tracking from that. There are in general 2 main groups of point cloud that SP can process to do blob tracking on. They are…
Add/Setup Tracking Light Fixtures
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Workflows » Light Tracking » Add/Setup Tracking Light Fixtures
Add Tracking Light Fixtures First we need to add some Tracking Light Fixtures within the object tree. Add Fixture Profile to the Fixtures Now we need to assign a Fixture Profile to the Tracking Light Fixtures. *If you don´t have a Fixture Profile yet please…
Lens & Tracking Calibration Wizard
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Workflows » Camera Calibration » Lens & Tracking Calibration Wizard
Interface A breakdown of the toolbar at the top of the Calibration Wizard: Switch to view the list of observations that have been captured Switch to the capture mode Open the list of calibration screens …
Blob Tracking Management with Volume
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Workflows » Blob Tracking Workflows » Blob Tracking Management with Volume
Using the Volume object to manage the Point Data From the previous step either from the “Image Based Blob Tracking “:http://manual.stageprecision.com/stage.precision.beta/en/topic/image-based-blob-trackingor” Point…
DMX Channels Tracking Light Fixture (Controller Map In)
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » Objects » Fixture » Tracking Light Fixture » DMX Channels Tracking Light Fixture (Controller Map In)
Channel bit Parameter Defaults 1 16bit Target Id* 0 3 8bit Target Fade in 1/10s 0 4 8bit Mixed Pos** 255 5 8bit Mixed Brightness** 255…
Camera Calibration Workflows
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Workflows » Camera Calibration » Camera Calibration Workflows
Lens & Tracking Calibration Lens Calibration Tracking Alignment Alignment with Marker Simple Static Calibration Lens & Tracking Calibration
Reposition from Screens
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Workflows » Camera Calibration » Camera Reposition Tools » Reposition from Screens
The Reposition from Screen Tool is used to reposition a camera based on a known / pre-defined location of a screen. This tool can be used on a camera with a tracking system as well as static camera with no tracking system. Prerequisites At least one calibration…
Optitrack Volume
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » Objects » Sensors » Optitrack Volume
Optitrack Volume is the representation of the tracking area from a group of optitrack cameras that have been calibrated. *This is only available for Tracking, Light Tracking, Full, and Engineer license. In order to have a working optitrack volume, the following steps…
Screens Alignment
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Workflows » Camera Calibration » Camera Reposition Tools » Screens Alignment
The Screen Alignment Reposition Tool is used to reposition multiple screens based on a known calibrated tracked camera. *For this tool to work, the tracked camera needs at least Pan/Tilt encoders, but ideally a full 6DoF tracking system will generate better…
Real Sense D435
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » Objects » Sensors » Real Sense D435
The Real Sense D435 is a USB stereoscopic depth camera. This sensor can provide in different modes. If it is used as a image sensor or depth camera, please refer to” this…
Quanergy M8
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » Objects » Sensors » Quanergy M8
https://quanergy.com/products/mq-8/ *This is only available for Tracking, Full, and Engineer license. For details on how to use this object to do blob tracking please refer to this page.
Focusing on Points
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Workflows » Camera Calibration » Camera Reposition Tools » Focusing on Points
The Focusing on Points Reposition Tool is used to update an existing Alignment Profile of a tracked camera. Typically this is used when the already aligned tracking system has been nudged / shifted slightly and only want to do a quick re-alignment. Prerequisites A…
CommonVisionCamera
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » Objects » Sensors » CommonVisionCamera
https://www.commonvisionblox.com/en/products/series/cvb-camerasuite/ For details on how to use this object to do blob tracking please refer to this page. *This is only available for Tracking, Full, and Engineer…
Galaxy Camera
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » Objects » Sensors » Galaxy Camera
Support for GigE Cameras from Daheng Imaging For details on how to use this object to do blob tracking please refer to this page. *This is only available for Tracking, Full, and Engineer license.
Optitrack Analysis
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » Objects » Sensors » Optitrack Volume » Optitrack Analysis
Analyse Recording This tool is used to record some tracking data and this tracking data can be used at a later time to analyse the accuracy of the tracking system. It is useful to help analyse whether some cameras have shifted over time since the last calbration, and…
Define Measurement Points
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Workflows » Light Tracking » Define Measurement Points
To calibrate the Tracking Light Fixtures we need some reference points within the tracking area. This points should be “reachable/lightable” from all light fixtures and should be easy to measure. *We should have at least 5 measurement points for a good…
IO Connections
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections
IO Connections are input and output protocols and/or devices which is how tracking, movement and trigger events are communicated in and out of Stage Precision. IO Connections can be added using the + button. 2D Tracking 3D Tracking Audio Camera…
Image Sensor
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » Objects » Sensors » Image Sensor
For details on how to use this object to do blob tracking please refer to this page.
Target
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » Objects » Utilities » Target
The Target object is a special object biuld for the use of light tracking applications. A Tracking Light Fixture should use this object as target. Target parameter The Target object has multiple parameter which can effect a Tracking Light Fixture: Target…
Hokuyo UST-10LX
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » Objects » Sensors » Hokuyo UST-10LX
The UST-10LX is a 2D LiDAR sensor. For details on how to use this object to do blob tracking please refer to this page. *This is only available for Tracking, Full, and Engineer license. Add the Sensor To add a connection to a UST-10LX, open the Object Tree and add…
Camera Reposition Tools
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Workflows » Camera Calibration » Camera Reposition Tools
On top of doing a Lens Calibration and Tracking Alignment, the camera object has some extra tools to help reposition multiple screens based on the captured images. Prerequisites: Tracking system data into SP Media input into SP A camera object within…
Real Sense T265
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » Objects » Sensors » Real Sense T265
The Real Sense T265 is a tracking camera with a built-in Interial Measurement Unit (IMU). Add the Sensor To add a connection to a Real Sense T265, open the Object Tree and add the Real Sense T265 under the category “Sensors”. The Sensor Object appears…
Blacktrax (RTTrPM)
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » 3D Tracking » Blacktrax (RTTrPM)
This is a native input for Blacktrax tracking data. *This is only available for Tracking, Light Tracking, and Full license. !SP for now only works when Blacktrax is not sending out zones data. This needs to be disabled on Blacktrax side. Blacktrax (RTTrPM)…
Stage Precision
Stage Precision
Stage Precision specialises in being a digital intermediary between different devices in 3D space. We connect tracking and positioning systems with media servers and lighting desks, we drive complex kinetic installations and we deliver flawless tracking solutions as a…
Optitrack Camera
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » Objects » Sensors » Optitrack Camera
Optitrack provides a wide range of camera sensors for tracking purposes. SP supports the Optitrack Prime and Slim cameras. *This is only available for Tracking, Light Tracking, Full, and Engineer license. Adding the Sensor To add a connection to an Optitrack camera,…
Alignment with Marker
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Workflows » Camera Calibration » Camera Calibration Workflows » Alignment with Marker
The main objective of the Alignment with Marker Tool is to align the tracking system using predefined markers in 3D space instead of patterns on a screen. Prerequisites Media Input into SP A camera object within SP A Lens Profile for the camera A supported…
Camera Calibration
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Workflows » Camera Calibration
SP has several methods of Camera Calibration Tools depending on the need. Calibration tools These tools can generate Lens Profiles and/or Alignment Profiles as well as position screens. Name Notes Generate Lens Profile Generate Alignment Profile…
0.8.134 / 0.8.135
Stage Precision » Changelog » 0.8.134 / 0.8.135
IO Connections: Hive Player antilatency update to release 4.0.0 VLC Visca Server to drive SP with an PTZ controller SMT Soundscape Telegram SlackBot Hyperdeck Technocrane Serial has now sync options Sensor Objects: Blickfeld 3D-Lidar Common Vision…
1.1.0
Stage Precision » Changelog » 1.1.0
New Camera Calibration workflows and objects: Lens & Tracking Calibration Lens Calibration Tracking Alignment Alignment with marker Screens Alignment Reposition from Screen Focusing on Points Linear Axis Rotator Axis 2D Axis Multiscreen Single…
WiseHockey
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » 3D Tracking » WiseHockey
WiseHockey is a tracking solution that provides location information about the players and the puck in a ice hockey ring. *This is only available for Tracking, Light Tracking, Full, and Engineer license. Setup WiseHockey Name Description …
Tuio
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » 2D Tracking » Tuio
This protocol is for multi-touch and touch screen surfaces. *This is only available for Tracking, Full, and Engineer license. Tuio Setup Name Description Host This is where the IP address of the host can be input. Port …
Blickfeld Cube 1
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » Objects » Sensors » Blickfeld Cube 1
The Cube 1 from Blickfeld is a 3D-Lidar. SP can use the 3D-Pointcloud for Blobtracking. For details on how to use this object to do blob tracking please refer to this page. *This is only available for Tracking, Full, and Engineer license. Add and Configurate Cube 1…
Antilatency
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » 3D Tracking » Antilatency
This is a native input for Antilatency tracking data. Antilatency is an inside-out tracking system provider for VR/AR, Virtual Production, MoCap, Drones and Robotics. !AntilatencyService v4.0.0 needs to run and connected on the same computere where SP is…
Shield Widget
Shield for Unreal » Setting & Functions (v0.8) » Shield Widget
!This widget is only available by using a Shield actor. The Shield Widget is a user interface to monitor the different render passes and shows additional information. *The “Shield Widget” can be enabled/disabled within the “Shield…
Optitrack (NatNet)
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » 3D Tracking » Optitrack (NatNet)
This is a native input for Optitrack NatNet data. *This is only available for Virtual Production, Tracking, Light Tracking, and Full license. Optitracks (NatNet) Setup Input Name Description Server IP This is the port that the data…
Late Tick calculations / Low Latency
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Workflows » Project Framerate and Syncronisation » Late Tick calculations / Low Latency
With the Late Tick Calculation it´s possible to optimize the latency between input data, SP calculation and output data to a minimum. To open the Time Inspector follow this steps. Enable/Disable the Late Tick calculation. Shift the SP calculation within a…
Kinexon
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » 3D Tracking » Kinexon
This is a positional tracking system that is able to track XYZ position and rotation. It is a UWB based system. *This is only available for Tracking, Light Tracking, and Full license. Kinexon Setup Input Name Description Server IP This is…
PosiStageNet (PSN)
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » 3D Tracking » PosiStageNet (PSN)
PSN is a protocol developed to communicate the position of identified points within a 3D space, this is an open protocol that can be used to transmit tracking information between servers and hardware systems.
Fixture Profile
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » Pool » Fixture Profile
A Fixture Profile is necessary to use a Tracking Light Fixture. The Fixture Profile contains the DMX patch and physical parameter to receive/drive a light fixture. Device It´s possible to define here some informations about the fixture. !The “Total…
Sewio
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » 3D Tracking » Sewio
Sewio is an indoor tracking data, using ankers and tags. This IO Connection is able to take in this tracking data. *This is only available for Tracking, Light Tracking, and Full license. Sewio Setup Server Name Description Server IP This…
Sick LMS
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » Objects » Sensors » Sick LMS
Sick provides a wide range of sensors. For details on how to use this object to do blob tracking please refer to this page. *This is only available for Tracking, Full, and Engineer license. The Sick LMS object is an object that represents a LiDAR sensor from Sick.…
Alignment Profile
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » Pool » Alignment Profile
This is a profile for aligning the tracking system’s incoming data to the SP world coordinate. This is generated from tools under the Camera Calibration workflow. For more information, please click here.
Ouster
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » Objects » Sensors » Ouster
Ouster is a manufacturer for 3D-Lidars. These lidars can be used within SP to generate tracking information out of the 3D point cloud. For details on how to use this object to do blob tracking please refer to this page. Connection The Ouster device should be…
Maps Output
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Maps / Filter / Trigger » Maps Output
IO Output Maps These are objects that are able to output data from the specific IO Connection. Protocol Protocol OSC MIDI Artnet SPNet Objects Tracker Camera Volume Surface Laser Fixture Pixel PTZ…
Shield for Unreal
Shield for Unreal
Shield is our virtual production-optimized plugin for Unreal Engine 4. It interacts perfectly with Stage Precision and the combination of both. Shield gives you full control over your virtual scenes. With shield, you can easily process camera tracking inputs and split…
Maps In
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Maps / Filter / Trigger » Maps In
There are various types of input maps that can be taken into various different objects. Input maps can also be from external IO connections. These maps translate the incoming data from the IO connection into data that the object can use, for example, positional and…
PSN IN
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » 3D Tracking » PosiStageNet (PSN) » PSN IN
This is the input protocol for PosiStageNet data which is positional tracking data of objects. PSN IN Setup Input Name Description Multicast Connection When on, data can be sent to multiple recipients. Multicast Target IP …
Measurement Point
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » Objects » Utilities » Measurement Point
Measurement Points are reference points which can be used for Lens Calibration, Tracking calibration and to calibrate Light Fixtures. Measurement Points can be added within the Object Tree to find in the menu “Utilities”. *Rename the Measurement Points…
Technocrane Serial (SUPERTECHNO)
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » Camera Tracking » Technocrane Serial (SUPERTECHNO)
The Technocrane is a camera crane system, this is the input for the crane tracking system. *This is only available for Virtual Production, and Full license. Technocrane Serial Setup Name Description Port Don’t Connect Standard…
Pozyx
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » 3D Tracking » Pozyx
This is an ultra-wideband software and hardware designed to accurately track moving objects within a space. *This is only available for Tracking, Light Tracking, and Full license. Pozyx Setup Name Description Server IP This is where the…
Vicon
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » 3D Tracking » Vicon
Vicon is a motion capture solution. www.vicon.com/ *This is only available for Virtual Production, Tracking, Light Tracking, and Full license. The Vicon IO can be added with a click on the (+) within the IO Connections. Stage Precision can be connected to…
Target Frame
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » Objects » Utilities » Target Frame
The Target Frame object is a special object biuld for the use of PTZ Camera tracking applications. A PTZ Camera should use this object as target. Name Description Target Height The height of the target measured from the centre point…
Leica Disto
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » Utilities » Leica Disto
Lecia Disto Setup Name Description Measure Polar Device The device name will be displayed here when connected. Test Message Pressing the button will test the communication message. OSC Input…
Technocrane UDP (SUPERTECHNO)
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » Camera Tracking » Technocrane UDP (SUPERTECHNO)
The Technocrane is a camera crane system, this is the input for the crane tracking system. *This is only available for Virtual Production, and Full license. Input Name Description Local Port This is the port that will receive data from…
Stype (Stype HF)
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » Camera Tracking » Stype (Stype HF)
Stype is the combination of a RedSpy camera and follower which together can track objects and people within a space in XYZ directions. *This is only available for Virtual Production, and Full license. Stype Setup Input Name Description Local…
LOLED Virtual / LONET
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » Camera Tracking » LOLED Virtual / LONET
SP supports the hardware from LOLED Virtual. *This is only available for Virtual Production, and Full license. This includes all lens encoder which are using the LONET Server or sending the LONet-2 multicast protocol. Indiemark Lens Encoder Indiemark 2 Lens…
Licenses
Stage Precision » Licenses
There are several different types of SP licenses. Core Director Engineer Full Bundle Kinetic Tracking & Interactive Trial Virtual Production Each license may have different limitations on functionalities. For more details, please visit our website All…
Lens Calibration
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Workflows » Camera Calibration » Camera Calibration Workflows » Lens Calibration
The main objective of the Lens Calibration Tool is to generate a Lens Profile. Additional this tool can position/align screens within the correct 3D location/orientation. Prerequisites At least one calibration screen or by using a more complex wall, a multiscreen…
0.8.128
Stage Precision » Changelog » 0.8.128
IO Connections: Qualisys Tracking Technocrane improvements to support 3-axes remote head LiveLink Support for UE 4.27.2 Camera Calibration / Lens Profile: new interpolation algorithm performance improvements for Distortion Viewer. Media Input /…
F4 (Mo-Sys)
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » Camera Tracking » F4 (Mo-Sys)
Mo-Sys are camera tracking and robotic tracking systems, this IO connection is an input and output for the tracking data. *This is only available for Virtual Production, and Full license. !Map/Node Outputs can be used not only to send the F4 protocol to different…
SMT
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » Camera Tracking » SMT
The SMT IO is a camera tracking protocol from the SportsMEDIA Technology Corporation. *This is only available for Virtual Production, and Full license. Setup the SMT IO Connection Add the SMT IO within the IO Connections. define the port and the local…
ncam
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » Camera Tracking » ncam
ncam Reality is a hybrid camera tracking solution. www.ncam-tech.com *This is only available for Virtual Production, and Full license. The ncam IO can be added with a click on the (+) within the IO Connections. Within the Inspector the ncam server IP and the…
Aumovis
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » Kinetic & Sensors » Aumovis
Aumovis is a automation system for moving LED screens around. The Aumovis system provides a single stream of position & rotation data per LED screen. *If your system has mutliple Aumovis platforms, it is necessary to create a single IO connection within SP for each…
Spidercam (FRAME-B)
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » Camera Tracking » Spidercam (FRAME-B)
Spidercam is a cable camera system. Within Stage Precision it´s possible to read the position, rotation and lens data from a spidercam system. *This is only available for Virtual Production, and Full license. !Not each Spidercam product can send out tracking data.…
1.1.16 / 1.1.33
Stage Precision » Changelog » 1.1.16 / 1.1.33
This minor release mainly contains improvements and some new features as well as many bug fixes New Sensor object: Sick Lidar now supports the full product range (LMS, LRS, MRS, PicoScan & TIM) New Node: Generator for random numbers Objects Improvements: The…
Stage Precision
Stage Precision » Stage Precision
General settings Import Project Settings Categories Webserver Physics Engine Preferences Global OSC Remote Views / Elements Inspector Variable parameter control Expressions parameter control Target…
Object Transform Protocol (OTP)
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » 3D Tracking » Object Transform Protocol (OTP)
Object Transform Protocol is a 3D tracking protocol which supports position, rotation and scale. Stage Precision can send and receive object from the OTP protocol. Send OTP from Stage Precision (Producer) A sender within OTP called “Producer”. The OTP…
Interactive Trigger Area
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Workflows » Interactive Trigger Area
Within SP, it is possible to define an area in 3D space for interactive purposes. Some of the things that SP can do once there is this defined area include: if an object has entered the area if an object has left the area when the defined area is empty if objects…
Simple Static Calibration
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Workflows » Camera Calibration » Camera Calibration Workflows » Simple Static Calibration
The Static Calibration tool is to provide a quick and easy way to quickly align a static camera that does not move or do any pan/tilt/roll. At the end of this calibration, the camera would be placed relative to the calibration screen. *There will be NO lens profile…
Virtual Camera Fly
Shield for Unreal » Setting & Functions (v0.8) » Connect / Control Stage Precision with Shield » Virtual Camera Fly
Virtual Camera Fly is a function within Stage Precision to use full virtual camera animations or extend the actual tracked camera. The Live Input within Shield stays at the defined location and will manipulate the scale and perspective of the camera feed, as if it…
Centroid
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » Objects » Combined » Centroid
The centroid is the average center of a selected number of points, as the tracked points move the centroid will automatically update. Coordinates Name Description Position This will move the object along X, Y and Z axis in the local space. …
Ultraleap / Leapmotion
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » Objects » Sensors » Ultraleap / Leapmotion
Ultraleap are sensors to detect hand movements. Install Driver To use the Ultraleap devices within SP you need first install their driver: Download Driver Add Sensor Within the object tree navigate to sensors and choose “Ultraleap”. Choose…
Optitrack Alignment
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » Objects » Sensors » Optitrack Volume » Optitrack Alignment
Once all the cameras has been calibrated and their relative position between each other has been reconstructed, the next step is to offset / translate the entire group of cameras so the tracking volume is aligned with the 3D space within SP. There are several options…
3DConnexion
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » Controller » 3DConnexion
3D Connexion Setup Name Description Status The status of the device connection will be displayed here. 3D Connexion Mapping Maps In Name Description Use Position When on, the input position data…
Perception Neuron
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » Skeleton » Perception Neuron
Perception neuron is a motion capture suit with skeleton data. The IO connection takes in the perception neuron data. Perception Neuron Setup Name Description Server IP This is where the IP address of the server can be added. …
Optitrack Camera
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » 2D Tracking » Optitrack Camera
This is the Camera SDK software which provides 2D camera object data. Optitrack Camera Setup Name Description Status The status of the incoming data will be displayed here. Is Running When on, data is being recieved.…
Objects
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » Objects
The objects section is where all fixtures, objects and structures are stored and arranged. When SP initially starts up the objects view will be in the top left-hand corner. The objects section includes all of the scene building models, fixtures and shapes. To add…
FreeD UDP
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » Camera Tracking » FreeD UDP
FreeD is a UDP protocol that can be used to take in and output positional data of cameras. *This is only available for Virtual Production, and Full license. FreeD Setup Input Name Description Local Port This is the port that will receive…
Optitrack Camera Setup
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » Objects » Sensors » Optitrack Volume » Optitrack Camera Setup
Once cameras have been added to the Optitrack volume, it is important to check that all the cameras are properly setup. Aiming and Focusing It is critical to ensure that the Optitrack Cameras are physically mounted properly according to the plan. Within SP it is…
Vertex Commands
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » Media Server » Vertex Commands
++++h2. Input Name Description Local Port This is the port that will receive data from other devices. Is Bound This will be on when the IO connection is bound to a network. Multicast Connection When on, data…
Telnet
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » Protocol » Telnet
TelNet is a protocol to control different devices. Add Telnet control within Stage Precision To add the Telnet IO-Connection, click on the (+) -> “Protocol” -> “Telnet”. Remote Host needs to be the IP adress of the Telnet device,…
Visca Server
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » Controller » Visca Server
The Visca Server IO creates an Visca over IP endpoint, so that SP can be controlled from a Visca based PTZ controller. *This is only available for Virtual Production, Light Tracking, Engineer, and Full license. Setup the Visca Server Connection Add the Visca Server…
1.0.139 / 1.0.140
Stage Precision » Changelog » 1.0.139 / 1.0.140
New IO Connections: AJA Kumo Matrix Blackmagic Hyperdeck Blackmagic Multiview 4×4 Blackmagic Multiview 16×16 Blackmagic Ultimatte Blackmagic Videohub 12×12 Blackmagic Videohub 16×16 Blackmagic Videohub 20×20 Blackmagic Videohub…
MoveCat
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » Kinetic & Sensors » MoveCat
MoveCat are a type of stage kinetic moving system. *This is only available for Kinetic Control, and Full license. MoveCat Setup Name Description Type V1 – This is the input for V1 movecat. V3 – This is the input for V3…
Joystick
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » Controller » Joystick
The joystick controller has buttons and movement control. Joystick Setup Name Description Device The device name will be displayed here. Calibrate Pressing this button will calibrate the device. Joystick Mapping…
Kinect
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » Skeleton » Kinect
This is the protocol for receiving Kinect skeleton data from a Kinect V2. Kinect Setup Calibration Name Description Offset Pos Any positional offset to the data can be set. Offset Scale Any scale offset to the data can…
OpenVR (Vive & Oculus)
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Views / Elements » IO Connections » 3D Tracking » OpenVR (Vive & Oculus)
This is a native input for OpenVR data. Before using the OpenVR input its necessary to modify SteamVR. OpenVR Setup Name Description Reconnect This button can be pressed to reconnect with the VR headset. Connected When…
DMX Patch
Stage Precision » Stage Precision » Workflows » Light Tracking » DMX Patch
Add DMX IO Add a sACN and/or ArtNet IO connection. Add DMX maps to the fixtures !If the DMX merging should happen on the same “universe”, make sure that you add seperated IO´s for In- and Output on seperated network interfaces. *See here the…