Artist Help:Artist Working Notes

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  • Run VCSetup.exe during installer
  • Check scene fades etc
  • Save licence details in workspace - number of universes.
  • BPM is processing beat twice - stop
  • Compare Fast and Accurate calculations better
  • Fix minimum and maximum BPM tests
  • Test bPM with single pulse
  • Function to send all files to ShowCAD easily
  • Optional direct to website when clicking Profile Wizard
  • Also Fixture to use website
  • Loading images from profiles
  • Remove the word template from the wizard
  • ShowCADJSONData to have fixture and parameter images - svg?
  • Test new interop shim and get rid of COM
  • WebAPI interface shim
  • New Fixture Control panel
  • Check BPM calculation - single pulse
  • New Registration status details
  • New nuisance window for demo
  • New registration dialogs
  • Add direct DMX on JESE then add RDM
  • Dean osbourne su s.
  • Polygon not working in Example workspace
  • Function to extract last log entry only - new log viewer
  • Barry's odd fixture selection issue - check email
  • Shit Yoke control- think about adding new controls??
  • New parameter control to have fixture select
  • Fixture redefine fucked up - lock processes


  • Pixel array should be select universe
  • Check Global Rate options again
  • Activity log may be an issue in archive the log file
  • Need minimum level option on Master Level system command or Master level
  • Check which profile file is installer - Check is overwriting profile file
  • System command to switch off Auto- pilot
  • WTF - polar joypad doesn’t work very well
  • Work on Template/Profile updates and versions - develop app to create templates with unique identifier
  • New Fixture Window with advanced controls
  • Interlock map?
  • Profile tool - distribute?
  • Pixel tape universes contiguous - George Brooks - 2048 universe
  • Profile file to contain notes on profile usage.
  • Add new Abstract profile.
  • Sound directory - folders maybe
  • Test for attached monitor and don’t start if not connected (teamviewer etc)
  • May be a problem with com ports - check
  • Easier way to alter Fade attributes - dimmers in lush
  • Make system command easier to read
  • Way to advance the timer for test
  • Prompt text option on Operator screens
  • Option to have a cue always on - like houselights but without list binding
  • Test with no monitor and using TeamViewer as the only UI
  • Test with VNC for tablet (iPad)
  • Better time line ordering for cue lists
  • Restart all of Directx in properties -it must be recoverable
  • Operator screens not reverting to correct screens
  • Default effect colours are shit - add some persistance to colours and other properties
  • Maybe remove thread arbitration from all triggers
  • Digital trigger for scene sequences not implement - need another index for digital input
  • Deleting and adding fixtures causing crash
  • Adjust chase level check - m_fProp removed
  • Add a channel count factor to the presets for certain properties
  • Dropper function to copy programming of on one group fixtures to another.
  • Way to link colour easily
  • Way to transfer colours (and other parameters) to other fixtures while editing - maybe a dropper
  • Do a test of ATC and Event list for comparisons - write a document
  • Auto save and work page crashes - Charlie - I don’t get this
  • Audio trigger not detecting different bands - Charlie - I don’t get this
  • Rename operator screen
  • Operator resources - over working thread maybe?
  • Leak tests - Graphics leak is potential - Soutput leak - some how. Changing workspace 3 times reveals a memory leak - probably - must look at this
  • Registration issues - over date and emergency registration
  • Add Priority channel to Fixture chase, effects and scenes
  • Fixture Control text size scaling
  • Fix scaling issue in Registration box - Scaling issue with everything
  • Extend colour variables to Parameter Codes
  • Conditional Codes
  • Add WebApi in ArtistTalk
  • Text size in group boxes
  • Scaling in GDIPLUS - partly done
  • Limits on global rate. Steve Davis
  • Loading workspace selection and always open a specific workspace at launch
  • System Command to switch off Artnet Listening or DMX in
  • Template forum - joe de max
  • Variable colour temperature with dimmer function
  • Control media players -
  • Test advantech. Try direct without server andvtrst on hp tablet
  • Fader curves and conditioning
  • Crash Save recovery - auto restore workspace
  • Windows App Certification - important now.
  • Custom colour sequence
  • Spline chase thing - snake
  • Effect property linking.
  • Conditional cues
  • Limit fountain height
  • Workspace lock function
  • Random splits for 2 x 5 etc
  • Jese Artnet box
  • Elgato Stream Deck?
  • Default wave colour effect manual
  • Dimmer effect wrong controls
  • JESE NCP protocol
  • Default directory wrong
  • Connection between rate control and rate parameters of a fixture?? Chris Halo
  • Check new advantech thing
  • George Brooks- Colour variable not showing in effects
  • Parameter type not selected in shortcut dialog
  • Colour variable system commands multiples - first only works (George Brookes)
  • Patch doc file as JSON
  • Fixes to new Time coding
  • RGBW effects dont work - danny technical - they do work but need extra mixer controls