Etc Unison Mosaic MediaManager v1.0.3 User Manual

Unison Mosaic MediaManagerUser Manualv1.0.3Copyright © 2010-2012 Electronic Theatre Controls, Inc..All rights reserved.Production information and spec

Unison Mosaic MediaManagerUser ManualKeyboard shortcutsFor ease and speed of use various keyboard keys map to application commands:● F1 Launch the on

Project FilesProject FilesUnison Mosaic MediaManager projects are saved with the file extension ".mdm".Creating a new projectClick or press

Unison Mosaic MediaManagerUser ManualMedia Slots & Pixel MatricesImporting Media Slots & Pixel MatricesUnison Mosaic Designer exports media s

Media PresetsMedia PresetsMedia presets are the building blocks of media slot programming. You can create media presets from built-inmatrix effects, e

Unison Mosaic MediaManagerUser ManualClick OK when you've finished setting up your 2D matrix preset. The new 2D matrix preset will appear in the

Media PresetsRenaming an Image PresetDouble-click an image preset in the library and type a new name.Changing an Image PresetTo change the source file

Unison Mosaic MediaManagerUser ManualFor help with writing custom presets for Pharos in Lua, please read the Custom Preset Programming Guideappendix

Media PresetsDeleting a Custom PresetSelect the custom prest in the library and click Delete or right-click the custom preset and select Delete.- 17 -

Unison Mosaic MediaManagerUser ManualProgrammingMedia presets can be programmed onto the selected media slot. Transitions can be set up between media

Programmingl Spread: how many pixels should be involved in the transition at once.l Angle: the start angle for the transition (in degrees).- 19 -

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Unison Mosaic MediaManagerUser ManualSimulationThe programming on each media slot can be simulated for each of the pixel matrices on which the media

ExportExportUnison Mosaic MediaManager exports media slot programming in a format suitable for transferring to UnisonMosaic Controllers. Click . You w

Unison Mosaic MediaManagerUser ManualUploading SlotsAfter you have exported your MediaManager slot programming, you now must move these files to each

PreferencesPreferencesClick the down arrow next to the Help button on the main toolbar then click to open the Preferences dialog.SimulationSet prefere

Unison Mosaic MediaManagerUser ManualFrequently asked questionsIs the free software a cut-down demo version?No. The free MediaManager software is the

Frequently asked questionsHow do I add media slots to my Unison Mosaic MediaManager project?Media slots are added to a Unison Mosaic MediaManager proj

Unison Mosaic MediaManagerUser ManualTroubleshootingThe following section lists common problems and their solutions.I've exported my MediaManage

Media Slot AnatomyMedia Slot AnatomyThe media slots that you create in Unison Mosaic Designer have three user-modifiable time elements: the slotLength

Unison Mosaic MediaManagerUser ManualNote: Using fade times on both the slot and the DMM media is not recommended and can create someunexpected trans

Media Slot AnatomyThis example, fig.3 is very similar to fig. 2 above except the slot does not contain a fade or release time. Insteadthe 4 second med

ContentsContentsContents 3Welcome 5Introduction 5Platforms 5Help Overview 5Help Help 5Support 5What's New in v1.0.3 6Overview 7User Interface 8Ma

Unison Mosaic MediaManagerUser ManualSoftware limits & capacitiesUnison Mosaic MediaManager imposes the following project limits which cannot be

Unison Mosaic MediaManagerUser ManualEditing the Length of a Media Preset 18Editing the Transition of a Media Preset 18Transition Properties 18Simula

WelcomeWelcomeIntroductionWelcome and thank you for using version v1.0.3 of the Unison Mosaic MediaManager software. This is the firstpublic release o

Unison Mosaic MediaManagerUser ManualWhat's New in v1.0.3l Multithreading support for exporting medial New web help- 6 -

OverviewOverviewUnison Mosaic MediaManager is a tool to program media sequences onto media slots that have been importedfrom one or more Unison Mosaic

Unison Mosaic MediaManagerUser ManualUser InterfaceThe software has been designed to present a consistent graphical user interface and so it is worth

User InterfaceMedia Preset LibraryCreate new lighting presets from the built-in matrix effects, or import your own video and images. You can alsocreat