DMXking.com ultraDMX2 PRO User Manual

Record playback

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eDMX PRO
LeDMX PRO
ultraDMX2 PRO
Record Playback
USER MANUAL
DMXking.com • JPK Systems Limited • New Zealand
0104-701-1.0

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  • Page 1 PRO LeDMX PRO ultraDMX2 PRO Record Playback USER MANUAL DMXking.com • JPK Systems Limited • New Zealand 0104-701-1.0...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Playback Triggering ..................................7 Playback External Trigger ................................8 Playback Completion Action ................................9 Playback Automation ..................................9 Example show scripts ..................................10 Art-Net Control ....................................10 File Access ......................................11 DMXking.com • JPK Systems Limited • New Zealand 0104-701-1.0...
  • Page 3: Introduction

    INTRODUCTION All eDMX PRO, LeDMX PRO and ultraDMX2 PRO products with SD card holders are capable of recording any incoming Art-Net or sACN stream sent from your lighting control system. DMXking recorders are built right into the output node, unlike other standalone recorder products, which not only removes another layer of equipment/cost but also provides distributed highly scalable near unlimited universe playback count.
  • Page 4 Socket empty and in Locked state Socket cover moved to Open position Cover hinge rotated upwards MicroSD card placed on holder DMXking.com • JPK Systems Limited • New Zealand 0104-701-1.0...
  • Page 5: Concepts

    Show recording and playback are mutually exclusive. Only 1 show many be recorded or played back at a time and initiating a different show playback will immediately stop the previous activity. DMXking.com • JPK Systems Limited • New Zealand 0104-701-1.0...
  • Page 6: Basic Setup

    Select Show followed by Play or Record. Stop will immediately stop either playback or recording. SHOW RECORDING BASIC OPERATION Show recording can be initiated through the Controls panel or via network through Art-Net Trigger commands (refer to section on Art-Net Control). DMXking.com • JPK Systems Limited • New Zealand 0104-701-1.0...
  • Page 7: Record Triggering

    Verify your universe stream source(s) are functioning by observing DMX512 and/or Pixel outputs. • Select Show number from dropdown dialogue then click Select Show. • Enable the Record button by selecting the adjacent Enable box. • Click Record. (Nothing is recorded yet) DMXking.com • JPK Systems Limited • New Zealand 0104-701-1.0...
  • Page 8 Start your universe stream sources(s) including the Record Trigger universe. • Stream recording is only active when the Trigger Universe/Channel is above 0%. • Click Stop. (Your Record Trigger probably stopped stream recording prior to this) DMXking.com • JPK Systems Limited • New Zealand 0104-701-1.0...
  • Page 9: Show Playback

    Art-Net/sACN source however unicast is also supported. Configuring a node port for DMX-IN on the same universe as the Playback Trigger Universe permits a DMX512 source to trigger show playback. DMXking.com • JPK Systems Limited • New Zealand 0104-701-1.0...
  • Page 10: Playback External Trigger

    To trigger and input connect the I/O Port to GND (pin 6). Lowest I/O Port takes priority. Not sure which pin is Pin 1? Use a multimeter to check for a positive voltage between 1 and 6. DMXking.com • JPK Systems Limited • New Zealand 0104-701-1.0...
  • Page 11: Playback Completion Action

    The file is in ASCII text and for v3.0 firmware must start with the following lines: DMXKING VER=0.1 Followed by either: AUTORUN or AUTOOFF A list of shows: show001 show002 show006 And finally to loop the show list (optional): show000 DMXking.com • JPK Systems Limited • New Zealand 0104-701-1.0...
  • Page 12: Example Show Scripts

    ArtTrigger Key = 3, SubKey = 99 + ArtTrigger Key = 2, SubKey = ‘R’ Start recording show099 ArtTrigger Key = 3, SubKey = 0 + ArtTrigger Key = 2, SubKey = ‘G’ Start script file playback DMXking.com • JPK Systems Limited • New Zealand 0104-701-1.0...
  • Page 13: File Access

    This is a special file that is dynamically generated upon request since the TFTP protocol does not support directory listing by itself. Open files.txt in Notepad to view the directory listing. DMXking.com • JPK Systems Limited • New Zealand 0104-701-1.0...
  • Page 14 You can use any TFTP Client application you like and for large file transfers the Windows TFTP Client doesn’t actually comply with wraparound block counts so fails miserably. Our recommendation is the haneWIN TFTP implementation which can be found here https://www.hanewin.net/tftp-e.htm DMXking.com • JPK Systems Limited • New Zealand 0104-701-1.0...

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