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MagicQ User Manual 10 Version 1.4.9.0
16.9.2 Step follows last ................................................................................................................ 142
16.9.3 Step halts before executing ................................................................................................ 142
16.9.4 Zero old HTP (from previous steps) .................................................................................. 142
16.9.5 Zero old FX (from previous steps) .................................................................................... 142
16.9.6 Release old chans .............................................................................................................. 143
16.10 Step Times (View Defaults only) .......................................................................................... 143
16.10.1 HTP in fade, HTP out fade, Position fade, Colour fade, Beam fade ............................. 143
16.10.2 HTP in delay, HTP out delay, Position delay, Colour delay, Beam delay .................... 143
16.11 FX (View Defaults Only) ...................................................................................................... 143
16.11.1 Default speed ................................................................................................................. 143
16.11.2 Default in fade ............................................................................................................... 143
16.11.3 Default out fade ............................................................................................................. 143
17 Live Programming (Busking) ........................................................................................................ 144
17.1 Adding individual channels using preset faders ........................................................................ 144
17.2 Over-ride / take-over ................................................................................................................. 144
17.3 Viewing Cues and Cue Stacks ................................................................................................... 144
17.4 Modifying chase speed / contrast .............................................................................................. 144
17.5 Modifying FX parameters ......................................................................................................... 145
17.6 Stop / Starting Cue Stacks ......................................................................................................... 145
17.7 Jumping to a Cue in a Cue Stack ............................................................................................... 145
17.8 Over-riding using the programmer ............................................................................................ 145
17.9 Adding in new FX ..................................................................................................................... 146
17.10 Applying palettes with time ................................................................................................... 146
17.11 Releasing / Clearing with time .............................................................................................. 146
17.12 Busking Master ...................................................................................................................... 147
18 System Management ..................................................................................................................... 148
18.1 Starting Up ................................................................................................................................ 148
18.2 Shutting Down ........................................................................................................................... 148
18.3 Saving Shows ............................................................................................................................ 148
18.4 Backing up to an external system .............................................................................................. 148
18.5 Loading Shows .......................................................................................................................... 149
18.6 Erasing ....................................................................................................................................... 149
18.7 Import and Export of Show Data and Show Merging ............................................................... 150
18.7.1 Exporting Shows ............................................................................................................... 150
18.7.2 Merging / Importing Shows ............................................................................................... 150
18.7.3 Merging different versions of the same show ................................................................... 150
18.8 Saving and Loading Settings ..................................................................................................... 151
18.9 File Manager .............................................................................................................................. 151
18.10 Transferring files over Ethernet ............................................................................................. 151
18.11 Status Window....................................................................................................................... 152
18.12 Editing Heads ........................................................................................................................ 152
18.13 Backup Archives ................................................................................................................... 152
18.14 Using shows on different MagicQ products and show versions ............................................ 152
18.14.1 Configuring number of Universes ................................................................................. 153
18.15 MagicQ profiles ..................................................................................................................... 153
18.16 Changing MagicQ Console Software .................................................................................... 153
18.17 Resetting a MagicQ console to factory defaults .................................................................... 154
19 Settings .......................................................................................................................................... 155
19.1 Programming mode ................................................................................................................... 155
19.2 Playback Mode .......................................................................................................................... 156
19.3 Output Settings .......................................................................................................................... 156
19.3.1 Configuring Output Universes........................................................................................... 157
19.3.2 Using Art-Net II ................................................................................................................ 158
19.3.3 Installing USB drivers for MagicQ PC .............................................................................. 158
19.3.4 Installing USB drivers for Mac and Linux ........................................................................ 159
19.3.5 ChamSys Ethernet Interface .............................................................................................. 159
19.3.6 MQ50 Direct Console Outputs .......................................................................................... 159
19.3.7 MQ Consoles Direct Outputs ............................................................................................ 159