Getting Started with Light-O-Rama
What's New?
Feature Comparison
Light-O-Rama Concepts
Sequences
Previews
Animation Sequences
Musical Sequences
Channels
Effects
Timings
Compressed Sequences
Protected Sequences
Archived Props
RGB Aggregates
Time Format
Shows
Schedules
File Locations
Hardware
Light-O-Rama Controllers
Light-O-Rama Pixel Controllers
Light-O-Rama PixCon16 Devices
Native DMX Devices
LED Pixel and Node Terminology
Unit Id Values
The Light-O-Rama Software Package
Registering Light-O-Rama
Registering Offline
Control Panel
S5 Sequencer
Menu Bar
File Menu
New Animation Sequence Dialog
New Musical Sequence Dialog
Quick Preview
Sequence Menu
Sequence Information Dialog
File References Dialog
Windows Shell Command Dialog
Manage Archived Props Dialog
Manage RGB Aggregates Dialog
Manage Picture Effects Dialog
Tools Menu
Sequencer Preferences
Tooltip Preferences
Playback Preferences
Motion Effect Preferences
Channel Effect Preferences
Preview Preferences
Save Copy Preferences
Video Preferences
Editing Preferences
Start Up Preferences
Keyboard Preferences
Themes
Zoom Preferences
Window Menu
Help Menu
About
Start Page
Previews Window
Preview Design
Design Tab
Channel Conflicts & Bulk Changes Tab
Other Warnings Tab
String Summary Tab
Statistics Tab
Prop Definition
Prop Shapes
Custom Grid
Group Definition
Copy Dialog
Naming Strategies
Online Prop Import
Layout View
Wiring View
Sequence Tab
Scrolling & Zooming
Item List
Grid Rows
Using The Item List
Grid Views
Grid View Menu
Grid View Groups
Motion Effect Rows Dialog
Insert Props And Groups Dialog
Selecting Cells
Intensity Range
Adding Effects
Modifying Effects
Deleting Effects
Clipboards & Cut/Copy/Paste/Repeat
Clipboard Management
Toolbars
Toolbar Timing Grid Menu
Right-Click Context Menu
Right-Click Prompt For New Effect Sub-menu
Right-Click Empty Areas (background) Sub-menu
Right-Click Existing Effects (foreground) Sub-menu
Right-Click Advanced Tools Sub-menu
Right-Click Timing Mark Sub-menu
Freeform Play Range
Playback
Audio Waveform
Audio Wizards
The Tapper Wizard
The Beat Wizard
The VU Wizard
The MIDI File Wizard
Tooltips
Loops in Animation Sequences
Sharing Sequences
Mouse Double-Click Speed
Motion Effect Generator
Opening the Motion Effect Generator
Creating an Effect
Using the Effect Slider
Mixing Two Effects
Favorites
Effect Length
Bulb Size
Motion Effect Reference
Playback Window
Effect Samples Window
Control Lights Window
Audio Settings Window
Customizing Window Layouts
Background Image Brightness
Keyboard Shortcut Summary
Map Preview To Sequence Dialog
Upgrading Sequences
SuperStar Sequencer
Welcome
Overview
Instant Sequences
Custom Sequences
Creating a Scene
Creating a Morph
Creating an Image Action
Import Image
Creating an Animation
Creating Text
Smooth Effects
Auto Sequence Effects
Auto Sequence Dialog Box
Auto Sequence Singing Faces
Move or Scale Selected Effects
Groups of Effects
Select One or More Rows
Transfer Effects from One Sequence to Another
Load/Save Clipboard
Change to 10 Pixels per Ribbon
"Star Rays", "Wide Grid", and "Thin Grid"
The Layout Dialog Box
The Preferences Dialog Box
Configure Controller Unit IDs Using the Light-O-Rama Hardware Utility
Configure Controller Unit IDs in the SuperStar Sequencer
Select All, Select All Left, and Select All Right
Importing a Timing Grid and up to 3 Timing Channels
Summary of Commands and Keyboard Accelerators
Toolbar Summary
Toolbar Buttons that have Keyboard Modifiers
Timeline and Effect Object Selection
Top Part of Color Controls
Color Picker Dialog Box
Bottom Part of Color Controls
Sequencing Grid Commands for Scenes
Selection Grid Commands for Morphs
Sequencing Grid Commands for Smooth Effects (Shockwave, Spiral and Fan)
Sequencing Grid Command for Images
Purchased Sequences
Show Editor
Interactive Groups
Schedule Editor
The Weekly Schedule
The Calendar Schedule
LOR Hub
Creating Shows and SD Cards
Run from Your Computer
Run from an MP3 Director
Differences Between MP3 Directors
How to Use Director-Link
Creating a new SD Card Show
Editing an SD Card Show
Select Sequences and Show Options for SD cards
Advanced SD Card Wizard
SD Card Priority System
Throttle Parameters
Applying and Using MotionPaks
LOR Sequences
LOR Hardware Props
LOR MotionPaks
Updating Sequences with MotionPaks
Simple Show Builder
Show Player
Network Preferences
The LOR Tab
The DMX Tab
The Misc Tab
Export/Import
PixCon16 Configuration
Comm Listener
Hardware Utility
Light-O-Rama Controllers
Selecting a Comm Port
Setting Unit IDs
Configuring Units
Light-O-Rama MP3 Directors
Testing Units
Downloading Sequences
Firmware Updates
Light-O-Rama Wireless Devices
Digital IO Boards
X10 Controllers
Light Console
Pixel Console
ServoDog Utility
Verifier
List of Verifier Messages
Verifier Messages 1-10
1: No errors or warnings found
2: Verification cancelled
3: Light-O-Rama is not installed
4: No registry entry for application path
5: Application directory does not exist
6: Verifier not running from LOR application path
7: Application file does not exist
8: Unlicensed LOR demo version used
9: Unsupported version of Windows Media Player
10: No registry entry for user data path
Verifier Messages 11-20
11: User data directory does not exist
12: No registry entry for non-media data path
13: Non-media data directory does not exist
14: No registry entry for media data path
15: Media data directory does not exist
16: Application file has unexpected version number
17: Weekly schedule file does not exist
18: Yearly schedule file does not exist
19: Calendar scheduling not supported
20: No shows are scheduled
Verifier Messages 21-30
21: Show file does not exist
22: Error reading show file
23: Sequence file does not exist
24: Sequence file cannot be loaded
25: Show has no sequences
26: Media file does not exist
27: Conflicting channel settings in sequence
28: Channel is completely off
29: Sequence is completely off
30: Channel is missing settings
Verifier Messages 31-40
31: Channel uses undefined comm network
32: Channel in tracks of conflicting length
33: Musical file used in non-audio section of show
34: Subsequences not supported
35: Background sequences unsupported
36: Startup sequences unsupported
37: Shutdown sequences unsupported
38: Interactive triggers unsupported
39: Unsupported number of tracks
40: Shell commands unsupported
Verifier Messages 41-50
41: Shell command map file does not exist
42: Shell command not set
43: Channel conflict
44: Old MC-P compatibility enabled
45: Channel settings conflict in sequence/intensity file
46: Channel settings conflict in intensity file
47: Intensity File Conflict
48: Channel/intensity file conflict
49: Intensity file uses undefined comm network
50: Intensity files not supported by license level
Verifier Messages 51-60
51: Use Compressed Sequences disabled
52: Show Player Memory Restarts disabled
53: Trigger uses undefined network
54: Trigger uses LOR Enhanced network
Sequence Compressor
Diagnostic
Offline Registration Utility
Registry Wiper