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COLOR CHORDS
OWNER'S MANUAL

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  • Page 1 COLOR CHORDS OWNER’S MANUAL...
  • Page 2 RED, GREEN & BLUE TRIPLETS The name Color Chords is a reference to the work of video synthesis pioneer Stephen Beck, who developed the Direct Video Instrument One (DV #1) in 1971. Beck’s work has been a tremendous source of inspiration to us over the years, especially his conceptual thinking about the video synthesizer as an artistic instrument.
  • Page 3 LZX INDUSTRIES COLOR CHORDS COLOR CHORDS OWNER’S MANUAL Written by Lars Larsen Published December, 2016. LZX-CC-OM-V1.0 LZX Industries www.lzxindustries.net 814 SE 14th Ave. lzx@lzxindustries.net Portland, OR 97214 Creative tools for video synthesis and analog image processing.

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    LZX INDUSTRIES COLOR CHORDS TABLE OF CONTENTS FEATURES SPECIFICATIONS USER CONTROLS & CONNECTIONS BLOCK DIAGRAM INSTALLATION EXAMPLE PATCHES MANUFACTURER WARRANTY...

  • Page 5: Specifications

    FEATURES Color Chords is a four channel summing matrix designed to mix shapes, patterns and keys into a color output image. RGB mixing is a foundational building block of video synthesis, and Color Chords introduces a new feature to the traditional workflow with the addition of opacity controls and layer priority.

  • Page 6: User Controls & Connections

    LZX INDUSTRIES COLOR CHORDS USER CONTROLS & CONNECTIONS Red channel level controls for layers 1, 2 and 3. Set fully clockwise, the layer input is mixed into the Red output (8) at 100% gain. Fully counter-clockwise, and the input is at 0%.

  • Page 7: Block Diagram

    LZX INDUSTRIES COLOR CHORDS BLOCK DIAGRAM Layer 1 In Red Out Layer 2 In Opacity 4-Channel Green Out Processors RGB Matrix Layer 3 In Mixer Blue Out Layer 4 In...

  • Page 8: Installation

    LZX INDUSTRIES COLOR CHORDS INSTALLATION Power down your EuroRack case and disconnect it from AC power outlet while installing new modules. Remove the module from its packaging and connect the 16-pin power cable to the keyed power entry header on the rear of the module as shown.

  • Page 9: Example Patches

    For example, waveform outputs from oscillators to create patterns, or key generators being fed ramp signals to generate shapes. This patch sets up Color Chords to output to the A channel input of Visual Cortex’s output compositor. Not shown are signals to be input to Color Chords.

  • Page 10: Manufacturer Warranty

    LZX INDUSTRIES COLOR CHORDS MANUFACTURER’s WARRANTY Fully assembled versions of this product are covered by our manufacturer warranty for one year following the date of manufacture. This warranty covers any defect in the manufacturing of this product., such as assembly errors or faulty components. This warranty does not cover any damage or malfunction caused by incorrect use –...

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