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General| Platform | Windows, macOS |
|---|---|
| Video Mixing | Yes |
| MIDI Control | Yes |
| DMX Control | Yes |
| DMX Control Method | Art-Net, Kling-Net |
| Audio Input | Yes |
| Video Input | Yes |
| Category | VJ Software |
| Developer | ArKaos |
| License | Proprietary |
| Audio Support | Yes |
| Real-time Effects | Yes |
| Timecode Support | Yes |
| GPU Acceleration | Yes |
| Supported Formats | AVI, MOV, MPEG |
| Effects | Yes |
| Latest Version | 2.8 |
| Layer Management | Yes |
| Keying | Chroma key |
Guide for installing the ArKaos GrandVJ software on PC and Mac.
Explains the software registration process, activation codes, and serial keys.
Introduces GrandVJ's capabilities, dual output setup, and main window organization.
Defines key terms like Visuals, Effects, Cells, Banks, Layers, and Mapping.
Details the left-side browser section with its file, effect, source, visual library, and mapping tabs.
Explains the master preview panel that mirrors the software's main output.
Describes the two bank sets (keyboard and matrix) and their organization.
Covers editing cell or layer parameters and MIDI mapping.
Explains the layer preview panel and controls in mixer mode.
Details the functionality of the toolbar buttons for mode switching and full screen.
Explains the two distinct modes: Synth mode for performance and Mixer mode for video mixing.
Covers mapping MIDI or keyboard controllers to software parameters for live setup.
Foundation of GrandVJ, cells as cues for visuals/effects, triggering, and mapping.
Details parameters for visuals, effects, mixing, and position/size within cells.
Explains bank sets, bank control, and bank operations like duplication and export.
Details layer previews, parameters, and control methods in mixer mode.
Lists existing mappings and allows editing/deleting controller assignments.
Configures display output, resolution, and soft-edge settings for projectors.
Selects and configures MIDI devices and channels for controller input.
Configures GPU level, preview style, and preview quality for optimal performance.
Configures key-stoning for projector output to correct image distortion.
Sets up auto-purge and QuickTime sound options for software operation.
Displays machine ID and serial key for software activation and backup.
Explains the impact of video compression schemes on playback performance.
Introduces setups for creating wide and multi-screen visual displays.
Guides on setting up multiple monitors for spanning across displays.
Steps to configure NVIDIA graphics cards for spanning displays.
Steps to configure ATI Catalyst Control Center for spanning displays.
Configuration for horizontal stretching across displays using ATI cards.
Configuration for vertical stretching across displays using ATI cards.
Specific steps for setting up multiple monitors on Mac OS X.
Explains using the Soft-Edge option for seamless blending of projector edges.
Steps for calibrating wide screen setups using Soft-Edge.
Provides information on getting support via forums, knowledgebase, and tickets.
Information on finding distributors and resellers for software and hardware.
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