37. Glossary 557
different address, according to how your network is configured. -See Also
Ethernet.
K
Key
A physical button on the console's front panel. The manual reserves the
word "button" for buttons that appear on screen.
Kinds
Kinds are collections of fixture functions organized into wheelsets. Kinds
are stored in the kinds directory and exist in two different forms: fixed kinds
and user kinds. -See Also Fixed Kind, User Kind.
Knockout
Knocking out is the process of removing fixtures from the Programmer win-
dow, so that they will not be recorded into cues.
L
LTP
Latest Takes Precedence. In this system of operation, the most recent
instruction to assign the value of a parameter is the one that applies. A cue
run on one master can take control of fixtures set by a cue in another mas-
ter. -See Also HTP.
M
Maintain State
The Hog 4 OS's Maintain State feature eliminates the common problem
with tracking, where playing back cues out of order results in incorrect light-
ing states on stage. -See Also Tracking.
Mask
A method of selecting information that is specific to a palette, fixture, cue,
scene or group, when recording, making selections, editing, programming,
or playing back cues/scenes. For example the fixed function kinds can be
used to mask which function kinds (intensity, position, colour and beam)
get record into a cue or palette.
Master
Master is a generic term that can be used to refer to any cuelist, scene, or
chase in the show. When a cuelist, scene, or chase is assigned to one of
the choose keys on the console it is know as a "physical master"; oth-
erwise it is referred to as a "virtual master". -See Also Cuelist.
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