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MagicQ User Manual 16 Version 1.4.9.0
29.4 Remote control using Pocket PC or Phone with wireless device .............................................. 261
29.4.1 Custom Web Server pages ................................................................................................. 263
30 ChamSys Remote Protocol Commands ......................................................................................... 265
30.1 Remote Playback Commands .................................................................................................... 265
30.1.1 Remote programming commands ...................................................................................... 266
30.1.2 Attribute numbers .............................................................................................................. 267
31 Controlling MagicQ over Ethernet ................................................................................................ 267
31.1 ChamSys Remote Ethernet Protocol ......................................................................................... 268
31.2 Writing to the Ethernet port ....................................................................................................... 268
31.3 Reading from the Ethernet ......................................................................................................... 270
31.4 Sample code fragments .............................................................................................................. 270
32 Controlling MagicQ using the serial port ...................................................................................... 273
32.1 Enabling the serial port .............................................................................................................. 273
32.2 Writing to the serial port ............................................................................................................ 273
32.3 Reading from the serial port ...................................................................................................... 274
33 Using MIDI/SMPTE on MagicQ .................................................................................................. 275
33.1 MIDI Support ............................................................................................................................ 275
33.1.1 MIDI Transmit................................................................................................................... 275
33.1.2 MIDI receive ..................................................................................................................... 277
33.1.3 Advanced MIDI mapping .................................................................................................. 277
33.1.4 Default miditable.txt file ................................................................................................... 278
33.1.5 Remote commands ............................................................................................................ 280
33.1.6 MIDI problems .................................................................................................................. 280
33.1.7 MIDI Show Control ........................................................................................................... 280
33.1.8 MIDI Show Control Command Format ............................................................................. 281
34 Timecode Support ......................................................................................................................... 282
34.1 Timecode Receive ..................................................................................................................... 282
34.1.1 Emabling / Disabling Timecode ........................................................................................ 283
34.1.2 Using External timecode ................................................................................................... 284
34.2 Learn Timing ............................................................................................................................. 284
34.3 Timecode generation ................................................................................................................. 285
34.4 Timecode re-transmit................................................................................................................. 285
35 Synchronisation with Audio playback (Winamp) ......................................................................... 286
35.1 Winamp personality................................................................................................................... 286
35.2 Separate PC running Winamp ................................................................................................... 287
35.3 MagicQ and Winamp on the same PC....................................................................................... 287
35.4 Winamp Programming .............................................................................................................. 287
35.5 Winamp Settings ....................................................................................................................... 288
36 Using the remote input on MagicQ ............................................................................................... 289
36.1 Connection (PC Wing) .............................................................................................................. 289
36.2 Connection (MagicQ Consoles and MagicQ MaxiWing) ......................................................... 290
36.3 Enabling the remote input in MagicQ ....................................................................................... 291
37 Sound to light (audio input) ........................................................................................................... 292
38 Using MagicQ to control remote video switchers and mixers ...................................................... 292
39 Using MagicQ with Visualisers ..................................................................................................... 294
39.1 Connecting the systems ............................................................................................................. 294
39.1.1 Using two separate PCs ..................................................................................................... 294
39.1.2 Using a Single PC .............................................................................................................. 294
39.1.3 Setting IP addresses ........................................................................................................... 294
39.2 Configuring MagicQ ................................................................................................................. 296
39.2.1 Setting the IP address on MagicQ ..................................................................................... 296
39.3 Enabling Universes for the Visualiser ....................................................................................... 297
39.4 Capture ...................................................................................................................................... 297
39.4.1 Running Capture ................................................................................................................ 298
39.4.2 Receiving Patch Data from Capture .................................................................................. 298
39.4.3 Troubleshooting ................................................................................................................. 298
39.5 WYSIWYG ............................................................................................................................... 299
39.5.1 Running MagicQ PC ......................................................................................................... 299

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ChamSys MagicQ Specifications

General IconGeneral
TypeLighting Control Console
ManufacturerChamSys
SoftwareMagicQ
NetworkingYes
MIDI SupportYes
SMPTE SupportYes
Cues5000
Cue Stacks2000
EncodersVaries by model
TouchscreenYes
Universes64
Number of fixturesUnlimited (software dependent)
Network Ports4
DMX Outputs4
InputsMIDI, SMPTE
CompatibilityWindows, macOS, Linux (for software)
FeaturesPixel Mapping
FadersVaries by model (Mini Wing: 12, PC Wing: 10, MQ50: 12+12, MQ80: 10, MQ70: 10, MQ100 Pro: 10, MQ300 Pro: 15)

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