Layer Panel - High End Systems CATALYST Series User Manual

CHAPTER 4
Windows Menus
Full Screen Display On/Off
turn on full screen display for Output 1 is A, and the hot key to turn it off is S.
The small monitor image displays the current resolution, screen refresh, and bit depth of
the attached monitor is. If a second monitor is not hooked up it will say
On/Off button

Layer Panel

When using a DMX console to control a Catalyst Layer, all settings within the
will automatically adjust in real time to reflect the current DMX values sent from a
lighting console.
With the DMX In panels turned off, Preset programming allows the user to set values in
each of this panel's tabs, see Creating a Preset on page 144
Active Button
Solo Button
Media Thumbnail
Layer Name field
Solo
The function allows activates only the selected layer and all others are ignored. This
test function can be used to isolate one Layer from the others. Clicking the Solo button
will activate or de-activate the
The far left portion of the Layer Panel displays a thumbnail (if available) of the currently
selected media for the layer.
Each Layer can be named by clicking on the
pressing ENTER. This function is primarily for personal organization purposes.
See the following for more information about parameters displayed in the layer panels:
File
• tab fields —Chapter 6: Media Playback on page 41.
Position
• tab fields — Chapter 7: Movement and Size on page 47.
Color
• tab fields — Chapter 8: Intensity and Color on page 55, and Chapter 9: Strobing
and Trails on page 89.
FX
• tab fields — Chapter 10: Visual Effects on page 91, and Chapter 11: Keystone and
Shutters on page 117.
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turns the full screen display mode on and off. The hot key to
Output Windows
Aliasing
Solo
function
Layer Name
No Screen
Full Screen Display
Display Config
Layer
field, typing in a name and
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