132 Hog 4 Operations Manual
Unpatching by DMX Address
To unpatch a specific DMX start address change the Fixture window to Universe View.
1. Setu p → Patch : open the Fixture window.
2. Un iverse View : change the Fixture window to Universe View.
When Universe View is selected, the Unp atch @ button is available on the top toolbar of the
Fixture window. To unpatch start address 200 in the currently selected DMX universe
(highlighted in blue):
Unp atch @ 2 0 0
To unpatch several start addresses:
Unp atch @ 2 / 2 0 0 + 3 / 3 0 0
To unpatch a range of start addresses:
Unp atch @ 2 0 0 Th ru 3 0 0 : un-patches all start addresses between 200 and 300.
To unpatch an entire universe:
1. Click or press on the universe to unpatch, so that it is highlighted in blue.
2. Press Unpa tch Univer se at the top of the Fixture window and confirm that you want
to unpatch.
5.6.2 Patching Video Protocol Fixtures
Hog 4 OS supports direct control (via FixtureNet) of a variety of Ethernet based video
switching devices as listed below:
Barco MatrixPro-II SD/HD/3G-SDI 8x8, 16x16, 32x32
Blackmagic Smart VideoHub 12x12, 20x20, 40x40
Lightware MX 4x4, MX 6x6, MX 8x4, MX 8x8, MX 9x9, MX 12x12, MX 16x16
AJA KUMO 16x16, 32x32
Each of these devices utilizes its own proprietary IP protocol for remote control, however,
each device is patched and configured using the same Hog 4 OS procedure described below.