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by MaleXLR
Tue Aug 15, 2017 10:05 pm
Forum: SCS General
Topic: Trigger Hotkey from DMX, Stage or LX Console?
Replies: 1
Views: 262

Trigger Hotkey from DMX, Stage or LX Console?

This has just landed in my lap that needs sorting before technical rehearsals in four weeks... On stage there is a live act that is partly ad-lib and will vary with each performance. They want to be able to trigger a lighting cue simultaneously with a sound cue. 1. The ASM/Show Caller could call a "...
by MaleXLR
Sat Sep 03, 2016 10:23 pm
Forum: SCS General
Topic: SCS for live performace
Replies: 4
Views: 567

Re: SCS for live performace

Thanks Mike and Richard... That sounds way more complex than we will need, but it confirms that it is a resounding "yes" that SCS will be able to handle our little setup with room to expand. The MIDI footswitch is a nice idea. Although we will be using samples we probably won't be using MIDI files o...
by MaleXLR
Thu Sep 01, 2016 11:59 am
Forum: SCS General
Topic: SCS for live performace
Replies: 4
Views: 567

SCS for live performace

Hi y'all, Just to clarify - I am not looking for a step by step method ['coz ain't finding the solution half the fun?], but confirmation that this will work in principal. Better still, confirmation from anyone who knows that I would be absolutely wasting my time and energy. I have used SCS for many ...
by MaleXLR
Sun Jul 12, 2009 5:44 pm
Forum: SCS General
Topic: Repeating Midi cue
Replies: 1
Views: 269

Re: Repeating Midi cue

Could you send a MIDI system exclusive message, either as a cue or a sub-cue to Q1, that would continue in the background while the other cues are running. It may gobble up system resources - but surely not too much as MIDI. I don't know about SCS, but Sonar takes about one minute to send an 8KB sys...
by MaleXLR
Sun Jul 12, 2009 5:13 pm
Forum: SCS Feature Requests
Topic: Playback Redundacy
Replies: 3
Views: 682

Re: Playback Redundacy

I have nowhere near the complexity of your system, but always like the idea of having "playback redundancy". Just thinking outside the square - having explored the options of Slave/Master via MIDI or MIDI sysex messages - I am about to archaically dismantle a mouse, disable the right mouse button an...