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Jnoetzel at 19:00, 2 March 2025

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	== Lesson24: Transferring DMX values over Artnet to DMXControl 2 ==		== Lesson24: Transferring DMX values over Artnet to DMXControl 2 ==
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	2) Test the color gradient example mentioned above		2) Test the color gradient example mentioned above

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	== Lesson24: Transferring DMX values over Artnet to DMXControl 2 ==		== Lesson24: Transferring DMX values over Artnet to DMXControl 2 ==
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	We start with the configuration of DMXControl 2 for receiving ArtNet data. For this, we choose in the taskbar of DMXControl 2 '''Configuration -> Output Plugins ...'''. We go to the output plugin dialog in which we configure the "ArtNet Plugin" by clicking "Configure Selected Plugin":		We start with the configuration of DMXControl 2 for receiving ArtNet data. For this, we choose in the taskbar of DMXControl 2 '''Configuration -> Output Plugins ...'''. We go to the output plugin dialog in which we configure the "ArtNet Plugin" by clicking "Configure Selected Plugin":

	{{~~Bild_mit_Unterschrift~~ \|2.12_Ausgabeplugin_Konfiguration.PNG\|1\|~~Konfiguration~~ ArtNet-~~Ausgabeplugin~~ DMXControl 2\|center\|400px}}		{{Picture_with_subtitle \|2.12_Ausgabeplugin_Konfiguration.PNG\|1\|ArtNet-plugin configuration in DMXControl 2\|center\|400px}}


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	Close the window by clicking OK and activate the output plugin by checking the box in front of the name of the interface:		Close the window by clicking OK and activate the output plugin by checking the box in front of the name of the interface:
	{{~~Bild_mit_Unterschrift~~ \|2.12_Ausgabeplugin.PNG\|2\|~~Ausgabepluginverwaltung~~ DMXControl 2\|center\|400px}}		{{Picture_with_subtitle \|2.12_Ausgabeplugin.PNG\|2\|Output plugins window in DMXControl 2\|center\|400px}}


	DMXControl 2 is now ready to receive ArtNet data. In the next step we need to configure DMXControl 3 to send its DMX output via Artnet. At '''Settings--> DMX Interfaces''' we find the output plugins of DMXControl 3:		DMXControl 2 is now ready to receive ArtNet data. In the next step we need to configure DMXControl 3 to send its DMX output via Artnet. At '''Settings--> DMX Interfaces''' we find the output plugins of DMXControl 3:

	{{~~Bild_mit_Unterschrift~~ \|3.0_Ausgabeplugin.PNG‎\|3\|~~Ausgabepluginverwaltung~~ DMXControl 3\|center\|600px}}		{{Picture_with_subtitle \|3.0_Ausgabeplugin.PNG‎\|3\|Interface Panel DMXControl 3\|center\|600px}}


	With '''Add Interface ...'''we now select the ArtNet plugin:		With '''Add Interface ...'''we now select the ArtNet plugin:
	{{~~Bild_mit_Unterschrift~~ \|Art-Net_auswählen.PNG‎\|4\|ArtNet Interface ~~hinzufügen~~ DMXControl 3\|center\|350px}}		{{Picture_with_subtitle \|Art-Net_auswählen.PNG‎\|4\|Adding the ArtNet Interface DMXControl 3\|center\|350px}}


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	Here we need to select the IP address of our computer, which is typically located in the same network as the computer with our DMXControl 2 installation:		Here we need to select the IP address of our computer, which is typically located in the same network as the computer with our DMXControl 2 installation:

	{{~~Bild_mit_Unterschrift~~ \|Adresse_auswählen.png‎\|5\|ArtNet Interface ~~konfigurieren~~ DMXControl 3\|center\|400px}}		{{Picture_with_subtitle \|Adresse_auswählen.png‎\|5\|Configuration of ArtNet Interface DMXControl 3\|center\|400px}}


	If you start in DMXControl 2 and go to the DMX remote control (Window -> DMXin remote control) then change a value in '''Channel Overview''' of DMXControl 3, it should be displayed on the DMXin remote control:		If you start in DMXControl 2 and go to the DMX remote control (Window -> DMXin remote control) then change a value in '''Channel Overview''' of DMXControl 3, it should be displayed on the DMXin remote control:

	{{~~Bild_mit_Unterschrift~~ \|ErsterArtNetTest.PNG‎\|6\|~~Verbindung überprüfen~~ DMXControl3 -> DMXControl 2\|center\|450px}}		{{Picture_with_subtitle \|ErsterArtNetTest.PNG‎\|6\|Test the connection DMXControl3 -> DMXControl 2\|center\|450px}}


	This window must remain open to continue operating!		This window must remain open to continue operating!
	Now we just need to patch the DMXin remote control of DMXControl 2 properly. If you go to '''Configuration -> DMXin Remote control ...''' we get the configuration screen:		Now we just need to patch the DMXin remote control of DMXControl 2 properly. If you go to '''Configuration -> DMXin Remote control ...''' we get the configuration screen:
	{{~~Bild_mit_Unterschrift~~ \|2_12DMXIn-Konfig.png‎\|7\|~~Aufrufen der DMXIn Konfiguration in~~ DMXControl 2\|center\|300px}}		{{Picture_with_subtitle \|2_12DMXIn-Konfig.png‎\|7\|Open the DMX-In remote control DMXControl 2\|center\|300px}}


	Here you can now control commands in DMXControl 2. First of all, we would like to patch all channels from ArtNet input in DMXControl 2 to DMX output. For this, we click at the right, in the still empty soft patch list '''1:1''':		Here you can now control commands in DMXControl 2. First of all, we would like to patch all channels from ArtNet input in DMXControl 2 to DMX output. For this, we click at the right, in the still empty soft patch list '''1:1''':
	{{~~Bild_mit_Unterschrift~~ \|Softpatch212.PNG‎\|8\|~~Konfiguration DMXIn Fernbedienung mit~~ Softpatch DMXControl 2\|center\|600px}}		{{Picture_with_subtitle \|Softpatch212.PNG‎\|8\|Softpatch configuration DMXControl 2\|center\|600px}}


	In the following dialogues, we select the desired range of values. I decided to patch the entire DMX universe:		In the following dialogues, we select the desired range of values. I decided to patch the entire DMX universe:
	{{~~Bild_mit_Unterschrift~~ \|1zu1Patch212.PNG‎\|9\|Softpatch von Start-DMX-Adresse bis End-DMX-Adresse DMXControl 2\|center\|600px}}		{{Picture_with_subtitle \|1zu1Patch212.PNG‎\|9\|Softpatch von Start-DMX-Adresse bis End-DMX-Adresse DMXControl 2\|center\|600px}}

	{{~~Bild_mit_Unterschrift~~ \|Softpatch212fertig.PNG‎\|10\|~~DMXIn-Fenster nach~~ Softpatch DMXControl 2\|center\|600px}}		{{Picture_with_subtitle \|Softpatch212fertig.PNG‎\|10\|Softpatch in DMXControl 2\|center\|600px}}


	By clicking on'' 'OK''' now we have to activate the DMXin remote control:		By clicking on'' 'OK''' now we have to activate the DMXin remote control:
	{{~~Bild_mit_Unterschrift~~ \|DMXIn_Aktivieren212.png‎\|11\|~~Aktivieren der~~ DMXIn ~~Fernbedienung~~ DMXControl 2\|center\|600px}}		{{Picture_with_subtitle \|DMXIn_Aktivieren212.png‎\|11\|Activating the DMXIn remote control DMXControl 2\|center\|600px}}


	Now all values of DMXin are directly sent to the DMXOut interface.		Now all values of DMXin are directly sent to the DMXOut interface.

JayJay at 15:51, 14 May 2013

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	==Exercise==		==Exercise==
	1) Configure the connection between DMXControl 3 and DMXControl 2		1) Configure the connection between DMXControl 3 and DMXControl 2
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	2) Test the color gradient example mentioned above		2) Test the color gradient example mentioned above

JayJay at 15:49, 14 May 2013

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	In this lesson we look at how we can combine the advantages of DMXControl release 3, with those of release 2, by connecting the tools via ArtNet.		In this lesson we look at how we can combine the advantages of DMXControl release 3, with those of release 2, by connecting the tools via ArtNet.

	= Lesson24: Transferring DMX values over Artnet to DMXControl 2 =		== Lesson24: Transferring DMX values over Artnet to DMXControl 2 ==

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	Since DMXControl 3 still is in an early stage, some functions of the series 2 do not yet exist. This will be improved in the future, but it will take some time before all the functions of the series 2 are present. Nevertheless, we do not want to miss the advantages when using release 3. This section shows how a connection can be made from DMXControl 3 to DMXControl 2 via ArtNet.		Since DMXControl 3 still is in an early stage, some functions of the series 2 do not yet exist. This will be improved in the future, but it will take some time before all the functions of the series 2 are present. Nevertheless, we do not want to miss the advantages when using release 3. This section shows how a connection can be made from DMXControl 3 to DMXControl 2 via ArtNet.
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	===Error handling===		===Error handling===


	If no DMXin values from the remote control are shown, there is still a fault with the network configuration. Please check the following points:		If no DMXin values from the remote control are shown, there is still a fault with the network configuration. Please check the following points:
	* Are the computers in the same network? Can the computers ping each other?		* Are the computers in the same network? Can the computers ping each other?
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	* Is DMXControl 2 configured for the same universe as a receiver, on which DMXControl 3 sends data?		* Is DMXControl 2 configured for the same universe as a receiver, on which DMXControl 3 sends data?
	* No other sender configured in this universe?		* No other sender configured in this universe?



	==Exercise==		==Exercise==
	* Configure the connection between DMXControl 3 and DMXControl 2		1) Configure the connection between DMXControl 3 and DMXControl 2
	* Test the color gradient example mentioned above		2) Test the color gradient example mentioned above

	~~Next Lesson: [[Lesson 23\|RGB Matrix]]~~


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	==Overview==		==Overview==
	In this lesson we look at how we can combine the advantages of DMXControl, release 3 with those of release 2 by connecting the tools via ArtNet.		In this lesson we look at how we can combine the advantages of DMXControl release 3, with those of release 2, by connecting the tools via ArtNet.

	= Lesson24: Transferring DMX values over Artnet to DMXControl 2 =		= Lesson24: Transferring DMX values over Artnet to DMXControl 2 =
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	Since DMXControl 3 still is in an early stage, some functions of the series 2 ~~does~~ not yet exist. This will be improved in the future, but it will ~~still~~ take some time before all the functions of the series 2 are present.		Since DMXControl 3 still is in an early stage, some functions of the series 2 do not yet exist. This will be improved in the future, but it will take some time before all the functions of the series 2 are present. Nevertheless, we do not want to miss the advantages when using release 3. This section shows how a connection can be made from DMXControl 3 to DMXControl 2 via ArtNet.


	Nevertheless, we do not want to miss the advantages when using release 3. This section shows how a connection can be made from DMXControl 3 to DMXControl 2 via ArtNet.


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	Important here are the settings '''SubNet''' and for '''input node''' the '''Universe'''. We will configure DMXControl 3 in this way, that it transmits our desired values in the subnet 0 in the universe 0.		Important here are the settings '''SubNet''' and for '''input node''' the '''Universe'''. We will configure DMXControl 3 in this way, so that it transmits our desired values in the subnet 0 in the universe 0.

	The setting'' 'Universe''' in '''output node''' does not matter and can (if required) be freely selected.		The setting'' 'Universe''' in '''output node''' does not matter, and can (if required) be freely selected. But it must differ from the'' 'Universe''' of the input node, otherwise we get (in this configuration), a feedback loop, and DMXControl is no longer operable. In our configuration, the universe 8 is the next free universe.
	But it must differ from the'' 'Universe''' of the input node, otherwise we get (in this configuration), a feedback loop, and DMXControl is no longer operable. In our configuration, the universe 8 is the next free universe.


	~~We close~~ the window by clicking OK and activate the output plugin by ~~setting~~ the ~~hook before~~ the name of the interface:		Close the window by clicking OK and activate the output plugin by checking the box in front of the name of the interface:
	{{Bild_mit_Unterschrift \|2.12_Ausgabeplugin.PNG\|2\|Ausgabepluginverwaltung DMXControl 2\|center\|400px}}		{{Bild_mit_Unterschrift \|2.12_Ausgabeplugin.PNG\|2\|Ausgabepluginverwaltung DMXControl 2\|center\|400px}}


	DMXControl 2 is now ready to receive ArtNet data. In the next step we need to ~~bring~~ DMXControl 3 ~~for sending~~ its DMX output via Artnet. At '''Settings--> DMX Interfaces''' we find the output plugins of DMXControl 3:		DMXControl 2 is now ready to receive ArtNet data. In the next step we need to configure DMXControl 3 to send its DMX output via Artnet. At '''Settings--> DMX Interfaces''' we find the output plugins of DMXControl 3:

	{{Bild_mit_Unterschrift \|3.0_Ausgabeplugin.PNG‎\|3\|Ausgabepluginverwaltung DMXControl 3\|center\|600px}}		{{Bild_mit_Unterschrift \|3.0_Ausgabeplugin.PNG‎\|3\|Ausgabepluginverwaltung DMXControl 3\|center\|600px}}
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	In simple configurations the ArtNet transmitter is running ~~now~~. But to be sure we configure the ArtNet plugin still on the correct network interface. By clicking on '''Advanced Interface Settings ...''' we come to the configuration dialog. We are interested in the '''binding to''' entry.		In simple configurations the ArtNet transmitter is now running. But to be sure, configure the ArtNet plugin still on the correct network interface. By clicking on '''Advanced Interface Settings ...''' we come to the configuration dialog. We are interested in the '''binding to''' entry.

	Here we need to select the IP address of our computer, which is typically located in the same network as the computer with our DMXControl 2 installation:		Here we need to select the IP address of our computer, which is typically located in the same network as the computer with our DMXControl 2 installation:
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	If you start in DMXControl 2 ~~now~~ the DMX remote control (Window -> DMXin remote control) ~~and~~ change in '''Channel Overview''' of DMXControl 3 ~~a value~~, it should be displayed on the DMXin remote control:		If you start in DMXControl 2 and go to the DMX remote control (Window -> DMXin remote control) then change a value in '''Channel Overview''' of DMXControl 3, it should be displayed on the DMXin remote control:

	{{Bild_mit_Unterschrift \|ErsterArtNetTest.PNG‎\|6\|Verbindung überprüfen DMXControl3 -> DMXControl 2\|center\|450px}}		{{Bild_mit_Unterschrift \|ErsterArtNetTest.PNG‎\|6\|Verbindung überprüfen DMXControl3 -> DMXControl 2\|center\|450px}}


	This window must remain open ~~for further~~ operating!		This window must remain open to continue operating!
	Now we just need to patch the DMXin remote control of DMXControl 2 properly. ~~About~~ '''Configuration -> DMXin Remote control ...''' we get the configuration screen:		Now we just need to patch the DMXin remote control of DMXControl 2 properly. If you go to '''Configuration -> DMXin Remote control ...''' we get the configuration screen:
	{{Bild_mit_Unterschrift \|2_12DMXIn-Konfig.png‎\|7\|Aufrufen der DMXIn Konfiguration in DMXControl 2\|center\|300px}}		{{Bild_mit_Unterschrift \|2_12DMXIn-Konfig.png‎\|7\|Aufrufen der DMXIn Konfiguration in DMXControl 2\|center\|300px}}


	Here you ~~could~~ now control commands of DMXControl 2. We would like ~~first of all~~ patch all channels from ArtNet input of DMXControl 2 to DMX output. For this, we click at the right, still empty soft patch list '''1:1''':		Here you can now control commands in DMXControl 2. First of all, we would like to patch all channels from ArtNet input in DMXControl 2 to DMX output. For this, we click at the right, in the still empty soft patch list '''1:1''':
	{{Bild_mit_Unterschrift \|Softpatch212.PNG‎\|8\|Konfiguration DMXIn Fernbedienung mit Softpatch DMXControl 2\|center\|600px}}		{{Bild_mit_Unterschrift \|Softpatch212.PNG‎\|8\|Konfiguration DMXIn Fernbedienung mit Softpatch DMXControl 2\|center\|600px}}


	In the following dialogues we select the desired range of values. I decided to patch the entire DMX universe:		In the following dialogues, we select the desired range of values. I decided to patch the entire DMX universe:
	{{Bild_mit_Unterschrift \|1zu1Patch212.PNG‎\|9\|Softpatch von Start-DMX-Adresse bis End-DMX-Adresse DMXControl 2\|center\|600px}}		{{Bild_mit_Unterschrift \|1zu1Patch212.PNG‎\|9\|Softpatch von Start-DMX-Adresse bis End-DMX-Adresse DMXControl 2\|center\|600px}}

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	Now all values of DMXin are directly sent to the DMXOut interface.		Now all values of DMXin are directly sent to the DMXOut interface.

	You can test the connection ~~e.g.~~ by sending color gradient from DMXControl 3 to DMXControl 2. With this workaround we extend the functionality of ~~DMXContro~~ 2 with features from DMXControl 3.		You can test the connection by sending color gradient from DMXControl 3 to DMXControl 2. With this workaround, we extend the functionality of DMXControl 2 with features from DMXControl 3.

	===Error handling===		===Error handling===


	If no DMXin values ~~of~~ the remote control are shown, there is still a fault with the network configuration~~, so please~~ check the following points:		If no DMXin values from the remote control are shown, there is still a fault with the network configuration. Please check the following points:
	* Are the computers in the same network~~, can~~ the computers ping each other?		* Are the computers in the same network? Can the computers ping each other?
	* ~~switch~~ off firewalls (for test only), because the often block UDP data (ArtNet is based on UDP)		* Switch off firewalls (for test only), because the often block UDP data (ArtNet is based on UDP)
	* Are both DMXControl plug-ins configured on the same subnet?		* Are both DMXControl plug-ins configured on the same subnet?
	* Is DMXControl 2 configured for the same universe as a receiver, on which DMXControl 3 sends data?		* Is DMXControl 2 configured for the same universe as a receiver, on which DMXControl 3 sends data?
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	==~~Excercise~~==		==Exercise==
	* Configure the connection between DMXControl 3 and DMXControl 2		* Configure the connection between DMXControl 3 and DMXControl 2
	* Test the color gradient example mentioned above		* Test the color gradient example mentioned above

Mminini at 03:44, 11 April 2013

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	==Overview==		==Overview==
	In this lesson we look at how we can combine the advantages of ~~the~~ 3~~-Series~~ with those of ~~series~~ 2 by ~~connection~~ the tools via ArtNet.		In this lesson we look at how we can combine the advantages of DMXControl, release 3 with those of release 2 by connecting the tools via ArtNet.

	= ~~Lektion 24~~: ~~Transfer of~~ DMX values over Artnet to DMXControl 2 =		= Lesson24: Transferring DMX values over Artnet to DMXControl 2 =

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	Nevertheless, we do not want to miss the advantages when using ~~the~~ 3~~-series~~. This section shows how a connection can be made from DMXControl 3 to DMXControl 2 via ArtNet.		Nevertheless, we do not want to miss the advantages when using release 3. This section shows how a connection can be made from DMXControl 3 to DMXControl 2 via ArtNet.