MA lighting dot2 User Manual

dot2 User Manual – How to...
Version 1.5 – 2019-07-03
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Use MIDI and MIDI Show Control (MSC)
The dot2 can handle different types of MIDI and it can both transmit and receive MIDI.
You can see the incoming and outgoing MIDI data on a console by pressing
If you are using a dot2 onPC, then you need to setup your MIDI in and outputs. This is also done in Tools menu. Here you
can tap MIDI Configuration
MIDI note remote input
This is a system to use received MIDI notes to trigger different things in the console. It's all set up in the
Configuration view.
Her you have the option to map incoming MIDI Note signals to executors or to trigger a command that you write in the
configuration.
You can use the MIDI Velocity to set the position of a fader.
MIDI Remote Input only triggers the executors on the console that receives the MIDI signal.
MIDI note output
You can send MIDI notes from cues or directly from the command line.
You can use the MIDI Note command
command description.
The MIDI Note command is transmitted from a standalone console or if you have a session, then it's the session master
(the console with the Blue Heart icon
MIDI Show Control (MSC) input
The console can be controlled by any device that can send MIDI Show Control. There's a lot of settings regarding MSC.
You can find them in Setup
transmitter (often a Show Control software or some Sound software).
When you use MSC you can only control executors on the first page or the Main Executor.
The MSC data needs to be transmitted to a standalone console or if you have a session, then it's the session master (the
console with the Blue Heart icon
Read more about the MSC concept below.
MIDI Show Control (MSC) output
The dot2 can transmit MSC commands to a device. This can be used to control other devices (like sound samplers). All
the settings for this is found in
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and select what MIDI devices you use to receive and transmit MIDI.
to transmit MIDI Note data. Please read more details about the command in the
next to the command line input) that transmit the MIDI.
and then MIDI Show Control
next to the command line input) that reacts to the MIDI.
Setup and then MIDI Show Control
Tools and then
. Her you can change the settings to match the settings in the
. Here you need to set your settings to match the
MIDI Monitor .
Remote Inputs
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