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Avolites Pearl 2000 Operators Manual - page
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18. Glossary of terms
4D TRACK
The unique Avolites moving light Tracking system
available using the Graphics Tablet.
available using the Graphics Tablet.
ABSOLUTE
Mode for colours and positions on the Graphics Tablet
in which the output of the Fixture corresponds directly
with the position of the stylus on the Tablet. See
NUDGE.
in which the output of the Fixture corresponds directly
with the position of the stylus on the Tablet. See
NUDGE.
ADD
An ADD button can be associated with a Preset or a
Playback Channel. It adds the Channel to the Output
when pressed. The ADD functions in Run Mode can
be very complicated. See Appendix 5. Functions of the
ADD button in Run modes.
Playback Channel. It adds the Channel to the Output
when pressed. The ADD functions in Run Mode can
be very complicated. See Appendix 5. Functions of the
ADD button in Run modes.
ADDRESSES
The DMX Channels occupied by individual Fixtures.
The first Channel occupied is usually encoded onto the
Fixture somehow (often by digital switches) and called
its ADDRESS.
The first Channel occupied is usually encoded onto the
Fixture somehow (often by digital switches) and called
its ADDRESS.
ALIGN
A means of copying Attribute characteristics from the
first Fixture selected to other selected Fixtures.
first Fixture selected to other selected Fixtures.
ATTRIBUTE
One Channel of an Intelligent Fixture.
ATTRIBUTE BANK
A set of buttons controlling which Attributes the
Handles connect to.
Handles connect to.
AVOS
The most basic Operating mode in the desk. AVOS
allows loading of the System Software.
allows loading of the System Software.
BACKUPS
Copies of a show stored to disk for safety.
BPM
Beats Per Minute.
CHASE
A sequence of one or more pre recorded steps
programmed using the CHASE button. It can be
replayed automatically if desired. Sometimes known as
SEQUENCE, STACK or Linked Cues.
programmed using the CHASE button. It can be
replayed automatically if desired. Sometimes known as
SEQUENCE, STACK or Linked Cues.
CHASE STEPS
Individual component steps of a Chase. See above
COLOUR CHANGER A mechanical Fixture for changing the colour of a light
source, usually by scrolling through a roll of different
coloured gels or by moving special filters into the light
beam.
coloured gels or by moving special filters into the light
beam.
COLOUR MIX
A system of three filters that can each crossfade from
white to a colour, or one colour to another. It is a
feature of some Intelligent Fixtures, which enables
thousands of different colours to be created.
white to a colour, or one colour to another. It is a
feature of some Intelligent Fixtures, which enables
thousands of different colours to be created.
COMPLEX STEP
A Chase Step that has Individual Step Times
programmed into it, and hence will not use Global
times. See SIMPLE STEP, GLOBAL CHASE TIMES,
INDIVIDUAL STEP TIMES.
programmed into it, and hence will not use Global
times. See SIMPLE STEP, GLOBAL CHASE TIMES,
INDIVIDUAL STEP TIMES.